Coyotes beat LA Kings 2-0, avoid West final sweep

By The Associated Press
May 21, 2012


LOS ANGELES — Shane Doan scored two goals, Mike Smith made 36 saves in his third playoff shutout, and the Phoenix Coyotes emphatically avoided playoff elimination with a 2-0 victory in Game 4 of the conference finals on Sunday.

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Ponikarovsky scores in OT to give Devils 4-3 win

By The Assocaiated Press
May 3, 2012


NEWARK, NJ — Alexei Ponikarovsky scored on his own rebound with 2:39 left in overtime and the New Jersey Devils defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-3 Thursday night to take a 2-1 lead in this Eastern Conference semifinal series.

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Ovechkin's late PP goal gives Caps 3-2 win

By Ira Podell, AP
April 30, 2012


NEW YORK — Ovechkin scored a power-play goal with 7:27 remaining to snap a tie and gave the Capitals a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers that squared the Eastern Conference semifinal series 1-1 on Monday night.

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Possible Game 7 for Bruins and Capitals

By Stu Hackel
April 25, 2012


This memorable first round moves on Wednesday night to the first of three Game 7s in the Eastern Conference when a pair of marquee clubs square off in Boston: the Stanley Cup champion Bruins and the newly-minted defensive strong boys/former offensive dynamo Washington Capitals.

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Penguins rout Flyers 10-3 and cut series to 3-1

By The Associated Press
April 18, 2012


PHILADELPHIA — Pushed to the brink of a sweep, Pittsburgh's Sidney Crosby, Evgeni Malkin and Jordan Staal pushed back with a vengeance, helping the Penguins score nine goals in the first two periods in a 10-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Wednesday in their opening-round playoff series.

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Kelly ends it in overtime as Bruins beat Caps 1-0

By The Associated Press
April 12, 2012


BOSTON — Chris Kelly's newest piece of jewelry is a thick, padlocked chain that he wore around his neck after scoring the game-winning goal in Boston's playoff opener on Thursday night.

The message: Try not to be the weak link.

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Coyotes beat Blues 4-1, take Pacific lead

By R.B. Fallstrom, AP
April 6, 2012


ST. LOUIS — Mike Smith stopped 161 shots in a row before finally letting one get past him. The rest of the Phoenix Coyotes took it from there.

“He’s been so big for us,” captain Shane Doan said after the Coyotes took the Pacific Division lead with one game to go with a 4-1 victory over the suddenly beatable St. Louis Blues on Friday night. “We wanted to give him a little break.

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Flyers shutout Maple Leafs in SO

By Mark Zwolinski
March 10, 2012


TORONTO — Joey Crabb was the unsung hero in Saturday night’s 1-0 shootout loss to Philadelphia.

The Leafs did everything but score.

They couldn’t come up with a goal to reward a tremendous effort from goalie Jonas Gustavsson.

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Malkin hat trick leads Penguins past Lightning 8-1

By The Associated Press
February 25, 2012


PITTSBURGH — Evgeni Malkin had his ninth career hat trick, Jordan Staal added two goals and the Pittsburgh Penguins won for the fifth time in seven games by routing the Tampa Bay Lightning 8-1 on Saturday.

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Roy scores 2 in Sabres 6-2 win over Penguins

By The Associated Press
February 20, 2012


BUFFALO, NY — Roy redirected Jason Pominville's centering pass through Fleury's legs for a short-handed goal as part of Buffalo's three-goal third period in securing a 6-2 win over the Penguins on Sunday. It was a game in which the Sabres snapped a four-game skid (0-3-1) and Roy finished with two goals and an assist to enjoy his best outing in nearly four months.

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Detroit Red Wings still No. 1

By Adrian Dater
February 14, 2012


As Chicago Blackhawks goalie Ray Emery put it last week, February constitutes the "dog days" of the NHL season. It's getting closer to the end of the regular schedule, but we're still too far away to get too carried away -- as some teams do -- about every win and loss. Furthermore, it seems as if too many games go to three-point territory as the season gets later. In fact, 26.7 percent of NHL games in January (48 of 180) went to overtime or the shootout.

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Canadiens' 7-2 win ends Red Wings' win streak

By The Associated Press
January 26, 2012


MONTREAL — David Desharnais had two goals and an assist, and Montreal ended Detroit's seven-game winning streak with a 7-2 victory over the Red Wings on Wednesday night in the NHL's final game before the break.

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Kings edge Canucks 3-2 in shootout

By The Associated Press
January 18, 2012


VANCOUVER, BC — The Los Angeles Kings got the strong start they were hoping for. Their finish was pretty good, too.

Justin Williams and Mike Richards scored in a shootout Tuesday night and Los Angeles beat Vancouver 3-2 to hand the Canucks a second straight home loss.

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Penquins lose 6th in row, 1-0 to Capitals

By The Associated Press
January 12, 2012


WASHINGTON — Washington's Tomas Vokoun made 30 saves, including a key stop on Evgeni Malkin in the closing minutes, and Jason Chimera scored off a turnover in the first period, giving the Capitals a 1-0 victory on Wednesday night, Pittsburgh's sixth consecutive defeat.

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Girardi, Rangers top Flyers 3-2

By The Accociated Press
January 2, 2012


PHILADELPHIA -- The NHL's Winter Classic has become an unlikely showplace for fourth-liners and support players. Maybe there are just better body-heaters on the end of the bench. Sure, the New York Rangers needed a game-winning goal from Brad Richards and superb goaltending from star keeper Henrik Lundqvist, who made 34 saves, including a penalty shot from sniper Danny Briere with 19.6 seconds to play.

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