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Marchand lifts Bruins past Rangers in OT Thu May 16 23:23:13 2013 EST
ee-goal deficit on Monday to take a series victory over Toronto. Tuukka Rask stopped 33 shots in the win. Derek Stepan and Ryan McDonagh each scored while Lundqvist turned away 45 shots for the Rangers, who needed seven games to defeat the Washington Capitals in the first round. Game 2 of this best-of-seven series will take place on Sunday afternoon in Boston. This is the first time these Original Six squads have met in the playoffs since the Rangers downed the Bruins in five games in the 1973
Americans thump Russia in world hockey quarterfinals Thu May 16 08:52:35 2013 EST
J. Oshie, Nate Thompson, Alex Galchenyuk, Ryan Carter, Jacob Trouba and David Moss also scored for the United States, which never trailed and avenged a loss to Russia during round-robin play. Alex Ovechkin joined the Russian team after his Washington Capitals were beaten in the first round of the Stanley Cup playoffs and notched a goal and an assist. The two points were as many as he scored in the seven-game playoff loss to the New York Rangers. Alexander Svitov and Alexander Perezhogin also sc
Stanley Cup Playoff Preview - Boston vs. NY Rangers Wed May 15 16:08:11 2013 EST
ight season, the Rangers opened the playoffs by going the distance. New York won its first two playoff series in seven games in 2012 before losing to New Jersey in six games of the Eastern Conference finals. This year, the Rangers beat the Washington Capitals in the conference quarterfinals after downing the Caps in seven games during last spring's second round. The backbone of John Tortorella's club is goaltender Henrik Lundqvist and the reigning Vezina Trophy winner certainly showed his worth
Top Shelf: Boston comeback shakes up Round 2 matchups Tue May 14 15:54:37 2013 EST
econd-round playoff picture was coming into focus, but like many things in the NHL postseason, it was all about to change in a hurry. Monday featured a pair of Game 7s in the East as the Boston Bruins hosted the Toronto Maple Leafs and the Washington Capitals welcomed the New York Rangers. Heading into the decisive matchups, it was known the winners of each contest would meet each other in the second round. Toronto led 2-1 after two periods and scored twice early in the third period to grab a 4
Lundqvist, Rangers blank Caps to win series Mon May 13 23:23:44 2013 EST
orts Network) - The home team had won every game in this series, except for the last one. Backed by Henrik Lundqvist's second straight shutout and an offense that finally came alive on the road, the New York Rangers took a 5-0 win over the Washington Capitals in Game 7 of this Eastern Conference quarterfinal series at Verizon Center. The sixth-seeded Rangers had dropped all three games in Washington, scoring just two goals there coming into Monday's contest. New York, though, got goals from Arr
Brassard, Lundqvist help Rangers force Game 7 in Washington Sun May 12 20:29:51 2013 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Derick Brassard scored the game's lone goal and Henrik Lundqvist posted a 27-save shutout to backstop the New York Rangers' 1-0 victory over the Washington Capitals on Sunday to force a Game 7 in this Eastern Conference quarterfinal series. Lundqvist, making his 60th consecutive postseason start between the pipes, stopped 12 shots over the final 20 minutes to secure his seventh career playoff shutout and force a decisive Game 7 on Monday in Washington, where the
Ribeiro's OT goal gives Caps 3-2 series lead vs. Rangers Fri May 10 22:54:43 2013 EST
Washington, DC (Sports Network) - Mike Ribeiro's goal 9:24 into overtime gave the Washington Capitals the upper hand once more in their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series with the New York Rangers, with the Southeast Division champs taking a 2-1 decision in a pivotal Game 5 clash from the Verizon Center. The third-seeded Capitals returned home off back-to-back 4-3 losses in New York that evened the set, but will head back to Madison Square Garden on Sunday with a chance to advance thanks to
Caps, Rangers fight for series lead in D.C. Fri May 10 11:15:45 2013 EST
(Sports Network) - The suddenly-struggling Washington Capitals will try to halt a two-game losing streak in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals when they host the New York Rangers in Friday's Game 5 at Verizon Center. The third-seeded Capitals closed the regular season with an 11-1-1 record in April en route to winning their fifth Southeast Division title in six years. Washington also jumped out to a 2-0 lead in this best-of-seven series before suffering consecutive losses in Games 3 and 4 in
Rangers hold serve at home, even series with Caps Wed May  8 22:26:18 2013 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Derek Stepan's third-period goal proved to be the difference as the New York Rangers held off the Washington Capitals, 4-3, in Game 4 to even their Eastern Conference quarterfinal series at two games apiece. Carl Hagelin registered a goal and two assists, while Dan Girardi and Brad Richards each scored once for the Rangers, who took both games at Madison Square Garden after falling down 0-2 on the road. Henrik Lundqvist backstopped the victory with 27 saves, incl
Rangers' Staal out for Game 4 Wed May  8 19:52:19 2013 EST
New York, NY (Sports Network) - New York Rangers defenseman Marc Staal will not play in Wednesday's Game 4 of the team's Eastern Conference quarterfinal series against the Washington Capitals. Staal returned for New York's Game 3 victory after missing the previous 29 games due to a serious eye injury and had 17:17 worth of ice time. The 26-year-old blueliner did not take the ice with the Rangers during pregame warm-ups. Forward Ryan Clowe, who sat out New York's last four games with an undisclo
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