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Best Shots of the NHL Playoffs

Best Shots of the NHL Playoffs
Best Shots of the NHL Playoffs

Best Shots of the NHL Playoffs

Viktor Kozlov scores and plows into Henrik Lundqvist

Viktor Kozlov scores and plows into Henrik Lundqvist
Lou Capozzola/SI

Capitals center Viktor Kozlov barrels into Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist after flipping a shot over the netminder's glove for a goal in the second period of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals.

Sidney Crosby ties it up

Sidney Crosby ties it up
AP

Penguins center Sidney Crosby celebrates his game-tying goal against the Flyers' Martin Biron late in the second period of Game 6 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal.

Roberto Luongo stops David Backes

Roberto Luongo stops David Backes
Bob Frid/Icon SMI

Canucks netminder Roberto Luongo makes a toe save on a shot from Blues forward David Backes during Game 2 of their quarterfinal playoff series.

Dion Phaneuf checks Brent Seabrook

Dion Phaneuf checks Brent Seabrook
Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images

Flames defenseman Dion Phaneuf checks the Blackhawks' Brent Seabrook in the first period during Game 2 of the Western Conference quarterfinals.

Jussi Jokinen scores with 0.2 seconds remaining

Jussi Jokinen scores with 0.2 seconds remaining
Andy Mead/Icon SMI

The Hurricanes' Jussi Jokinen deflects teammate Dennis Seidenberg's slap shot off his skate to score past Martin Brodeur with 0.2 seconds remaining. The goal evened their series with New Jersey at two games apiece as they defeated the Devils 4-3 in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals.

Nikolai Khabibulin makes the save

Nikolai Khabibulin makes the save
AP

Blackhawks goalie Nikolai Khabibulin blocks a shot by the Flames' Todd Bertuzzi during the first period of Game 2 of the Western Conference quarterfinals.

Bobby Ryan goal

Bobby Ryan goal
AP

Ducks right wing Bobby Ryan scores past Sharks goalie Evgeni Nabokov during the first period of Game 2 of the Western Conference quarterfinals.

Alex Ovechkin goal

Alex Ovechkin goal
AP

Alex Ovechkin is knocked down by Rangers left wing Aaron Voros as he scores on Henrik Lundqvist during the second period of Game 5 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals.

Dion Phaneuf topples the net

Dion Phaneuf topples the net
Bill Smith/NHLI via Getty Images

Dion Phaneuf jumps onto the back of the net as it comes down on Blackhawks goalie Nikolai Khabibulin during Game 1 of the Western Conference quarterfinals.

Penguins celebrate Guerin's game-winner in OT

Penguins celebrate Guerin's game-winner in OT
Fred Vuich/SI

The Penguins' Evgeni Malkin (71) celebrates Bill Guerin's (13) game-winner against the Flyers 18:29 into overtime of Game 2 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal.

George Parros and Douglas Murray fight

George Parros and Douglas Murray fight
Robert Beck/SI

The Ducks' George Parros and Sharks' Douglas Murray had their series' first fight in the final moments of the first period of Game 3, with Murray holding his own against the Ducks' enforcer.

Johan Franzen screens Steve Mason

Johan Franzen screens Steve Mason
David E. Klutho/SI

The Red Wings' Johan Franzen screens Blue Jackets netminder Steve Mason for a Niklas Kronwall goal (not pictured) during Game 1 of the Western Conference quarterfinals.

Ryan Bayda and Niclas Wallin celebrate

Ryan Bayda and Niclas Wallin celebrate
AP

The Hurricanes' Ryan Bayda and Niclas Wallin celebrate Bayda's goal against the Devils during the first period of Game 3 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal.

Simeon Varlamov allows a Chris Drury goal

Simeon Varlamov allows a Chris Drury goal
Jim McIsaac/Getty Images

Capitals goalie Simeon Varlamov fails to stop a second period shot from the Rangers' Chris Drury during Game 4 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals.

Daniel Sedin and Alexandre Burrows celebrate

Daniel Sedin and Alexandre Burrows celebrate
Bob Frid/Icon SMI

Canucks forwards Daniel Sedin (left) and Alexandre Burrows celebrate Burrows' goal against the Blues during Game 2 of their quarterfinal playoff matchup.

Alex Ovechkin

Alex Ovechkin
Lou Capozzola/SI

Alex Ovechkin throws a flying check at Rangers defenseman Marc Staal in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals.

Erik Cole and Eric Staal celebrate in OT

Erik Cole and Eric Staal celebrate in OT
Lou Capozzola/SI

Hurricanes forwards Erik Cole (left) and Eric Staal celebrate Tim Gleason's game-winner against the Devils 2:40 into overtime of Game 2 of their Eastern Conference quarterfinal.

Roberto Luongo allows a rare goal

Roberto Luongo allows a rare goal
Jeff Vinnick/NHLI via Getty Images

The Blues' Keith Tkachuk celebrates a power play goal by Brad Boyes against the Canucks' Roberto Luongo in the second period of Game 1 of the Western Conference quarterfinals.

Bruins celebrate

Bruins celebrate
Damian Strohmeyer/SI

The Boston Bruins celebrate one of their five goals against Canadiens netminder Carey Price in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals.

Evgeni Malkin's disallowed goal

Evgeni Malkin's disallowed goal
AP

Evgeni Malkin gets around Flyers defenseman Matt Carle and slides the puck under the arm of goalie Martin Biron in the second period of Game 5 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals. The goal was disallowed because the referee ruled the puck had been kicked in.

Brett Lebda checks Jakub Voracek as the puck sails past

Brett Lebda checks Jakub Voracek as the puck sails past
David E. Klutho/SI

Red Wings defenseman Brett Lebda checks Blue Jackets right wing Jakub Voracek with a shoulder to the midsection during Game 1 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals.

Getzlaf, Ryan, and Perry line celebrates

Getzlaf, Ryan, and Perry line celebrates
Kohjiro Kinno/SI

(Left to Right) The Ducks' Ryan Getzlaf, Bobby Ryan and Corey Perry celebrate their line's third goal of Game 4 of the Western Conference quarterfinals.

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