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Boeser, Lindholm score 2 each as Canucks beat Oilers 4-3 to take 2-1 lead in West playoff series

May. 13, 2024 13:05 PM EDT

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Vancouver rookie goalie Arturs Silovs is already earning a reputation for stepping up in big moments. Silovs stopped 42 shots, Brock Boeser had two goals and an assist, and Elias Lindholm also scored twice as the Canucks held on to beat the Edmonton Oilers...

Bruins hoping Marchand can return and give team a boost in Game 4 vs Panthers

May. 11, 2024 16:52 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Leon Draisaitl provided the Edmonton Oilers with a boost when he came back from an injury. Sam Bennett delivered in his return for the Florida Panthers. The Bruins are hoping Brad Marchand can do the same. Bennett, who was injured in Game 2 of...

Panthers head to Boston for Game 3. Canucks seek 2-0 lead on Oilers

May. 09, 2024 15:34 PM EDT

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — The Florida Panthers know what awaits them on Friday night. A fired-up crowd in Boston, an angry bunch of Bruins, probably a good amount of chirping and a tension the likes of which can only be created during the NHL playoffs. Panthers forward Matthew...

Canucks overcome 3-goal deficit to stun Oilers 5-4 in Game 1

May. 09, 2024 02:58 AM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Conor Garland broke a tie with 5:34 left and the Vancouver Canucks overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-4 on Wednesday night in Game 1 of the second-round playoff series. Garland took a short pass from Dakota Joshua, faked a...

Bruins-Panthers getting set for Game 2. Canucks-Oilers ready to open their series

May. 07, 2024 13:42 PM EDT

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — The season for the Florida Panthers cannot end on Wednesday night. It’s not an elimination game, the Boston Bruins cannot close them out and no matter what happens there’s a flight to Massachusetts on Thursday and another game there on Friday. So, it’s...

Senators hire Travis Green as coach. Green leaves the Devils after serving in an interim role

May. 07, 2024 12:43 PM EDT

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — The Ottawa Senators have hired Travis Green as coach, signing him to a four-year contract through the 2027-28 NHL season. The team announced the move Tuesday, with Green taking over for interim coach Jacques Martin. Green most recently served as interim coach...

The Canucks ready for all-Canadian second-round after eliminating Nashville

May. 04, 2024 08:56 AM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vancouver coach Rick Tocchet won't deny being one of the NHL's final eight teams still alive means a lot. An all-Canadian showdown against the Edmonton Oilers in the second round? Even better. “We know the next series will...

Canucks advance to 2nd round, beating Predators 1-0 in Game 6 on Pius Suter's late goal

May. 03, 2024 23:22 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Vancouver coach Rick Tocchet told Pius Suter to keep shooting. Suter did just that, and it paid off. Suter scored with 1:39 left and the Canucks advanced to the second round of the NHL playoffs with a 1-0 victory over the Nashville Predators on Friday night...

Roman Josi and Alexandre Carrier score goals and Predators stay alive with 2-1 win over Canucks

May. 01, 2024 01:26 AM EDT

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Roman Josi and Alexandre Carrier scored and the Nashville Predators kept their season alive with a 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 5 of their first-round playoff series on Tuesday night. Filip Forsberg assisted on both goals and...

Bruins, Hurricanes, Canucks and Avalanche look to advance to second round of the NHL playoffs

Apr. 29, 2024 15:44 PM EDT

When Andrew Brunette was playing for Minnesota, the Wild worked their way back from two separate 3-games-to-1 deficits to win playoff series. Now he will try to lead Nashville to a comeback from the bench. The Predators trail Vancouver 3-1 in their first-round series,...