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Toronto Maple Leafs v Boston Bruins - Game Five

Stanley Cup Playoffs Roundup: Toronto Stops Late Surge From Boston to Force Game 6

Frederik Andersen stopped 42 shots to maintain Toronto's lead and avoid elimination. The Caps pulled it off in overtime, while the Lightning move on to the second round.

by Tyler Horka

Columbus Blue Jackets v Washington Capitals - Game Five

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Despite an Uninspiring Third Period, Washington Finds a Way to Win Game 5

Overtime looked familiar for this series, but Washington didn't necessarily set themselves up for success in Game 5. Somehow the Caps found a way.

by Alex Prewitt

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The NHL Penalty Box Is a Small Glass Case Made for Oddities

From Tie Domi's antics to candy and food from fans, the NHL penalty box never stops being interesting.

by Alex Prewitt

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For NHL Teams and Players, iPads Have Become an Important Part of the Game

Many NHL teams have only begun using iPads in the last two seasons, but the tablets have quickly become big parts of in-game routines.

by Alex Prewitt

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New Class of Russian Talent Ready to Take the NHL Postseason by Storm

The next generation of young Russians is fast, skilled and perfectly suited for the niftier NHL. Players like Artemi Panarin, Evgeny Kuznetsov and Nikita Zaitsev are just starting to hit their prime.

by Alex Prewitt

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Ambiguous Goalie Interference Rules Continue to Bemuse

What constitutes goalie interference? The NHL and its players are still figuring that out in the postseason.

by Alex Prewitt

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Playoffs Are About Redemption for Longtime Starters Cory Schneider and Braden Holtby

After losing their starting spots, the Devils' Cory Schneider and Capitals' Braden Holtby have bounced back into the lineup to help their teams stay alive in the first round of the NHL playoffs.

by Alex Prewitt

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Enter the Sin Bin: What It's Like to Be Sent to 'Adult Timeout' in the NHL

There are oh-so many reasons to love the NHL penalty box, a singular swath of sports real estate smaller than most walk-in closets. Only hockey punishes its miscreants so publicly.

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Sharks' Fourth Liners Help Team Advance to Second Round

After a season spent toiling in the NHL, Eric Fehr and Marcus Sorensen have teamed up on the San Jose Sharks' fourth line and are a big reason the team is on to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

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'Bread' is the Man in Playoff Surge for the Blue Jackets

The Blue Jackets probably wouldn't be playing in the postseason without the 26-year-old Russian they call the ''Bread Man.'' Artemi Panarin was a steady presence and consistent scorer through a bumpy season of slumps and injuries to other key players.

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The Valley of Darkness

An unthinkable tragedy struck Humboldt when a bus crash killed 16 members of the Broncos junior hockey team. As the small city recovers, it doesn’t want to be defined by the crash; it wants to be defined by how its heartbroken community responds.

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The Legend of Z: Zdeno Chara Remains Obsessed in His Pursuit of Outsized Excellence

As the rest of the NHL gets younger, 41-year-old Boston Bruins behemoth Zdeno Chara keeps chasing hockey excellence.

by Alex Prewitt

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Win City: The Playoff-Bound Golden Knights Have Helped Humanize—and Heal—Las Vegas

The Golden Knights have provided plenty of thrills for a healing Las Vegas in their first NHL season, but they've given the community much more than hockey.

by Charles P. Pierce

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As Emergency Goalie Scott Foster Stood Tall for Chicago, His Friends Had a Blast Watching the Show

As 36-year-old accountant Scott Foster stepped onto the ice for the Blackhawks after their two goalies got hurt, his buddies from his men's league over at Johnny's IceHouse in East Chicago were soaking up every moment.

by Alex Prewitt

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The Rest of the NHL is Quickly Learning About Yanni Gourde

Yanni Gourde came out of the nowhere to make a name for himself with the Lightning, one the rest of the NHL is starting to learn.

by Alex Prewitt

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