NHL Playoffs

Mar 28, 2017; Philadelphia, PA, USA; Ottawa Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) looks on from the ice during the first period against the Philadelphia Flyers at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

NHL Playoffs: Updated Conn Smythe power rankings

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Ryan Johansen and P.K. Subban have the Nashville Predators looking like contenders

2017 Stanley Cup betting odds: Capitals, Penguins favorites

Minnesota Wild 2017 Eulogy: The curse continues

May 10, 2016; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) and Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) shake hands after game six of the second round of the 2016 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the CONSOL Energy Center. The Pens won 4-3 in overtime to win the series 4 games to 2. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

NHL Playoffs 2017: Semifinals TV schedule

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Jan 31, 2017; San Jose, CA, USA; San Jose Sharks left wing Patrick Marleau (12) celebrates with center Joe Thornton (19) after scoring a goal against the Chicago Blackhawks in the second period at SAP Center at San Jose. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports

San Jose Sharks postmortem: One last ride

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Apr 23, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Washington Capitals left wing Marcus Johansson (90) celebrates with teammates after scoring the game tying goal in the third period against the Toronto Maple Leafs in game six of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Tom Szczerbowski-USA TODAY Sports

Stanley Cup Playoffs 2017: Marcus Johansson puts Capitals in second round (Video)

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Apr 21, 2017; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson (65) skates with the puck in overtime against the Boston Bruins. The Bruins defeated the Senators 3-2 in game five of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports

Senators defenseman Erik Karlsson played through heel fractures vs. Bruins

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Apr 21, 2017; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators center Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) scores a goal against Boston Bruins goalie Tuuka Rask (40) in the second period of game five of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports

NHL playoffs 2017: Updated bracket after Senators beat Bruins

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Apr 21, 2017; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Boston Bruins goalie Tuuka Rask (40) makes a save on a shot from Ottawa Senators center Kyle Turris (7) in overtime. The Bruins defeated the Senators 3-2 in game five of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports

Senators vs. Bruins live stream, Game 6: TV schedule, online and more

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Apr 21, 2017; Ottawa, Ontario, CAN; Ottawa Senators center Jean-Gabriel Pageau (44) scores a goal against Boston Bruins goalie Tuuka Rask (40) in the second period of game five of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Canadian Tire Centre. Mandatory Credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports

Senators vs. Bruins: Game 6 prediction

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Apr 13, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) skates with the puck as Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) defends in the second period in game one of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Verizon Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Capitals vs. Maple Leafs: Game 6 prediction

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SAN JOSE, CA - APRIL 22: The San Jose Sharks shake hands with the Edmonton Oilers after the Oilers win the game and the First Round in Game Six of the Western Conference First Round during the 2017 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at SAP Center at San Jose on April 22, 2017 in San Jose, California. The Oilers defeated the Sharks 3-1. (Photo by Scott Dinn/NHLI via Getty Images)

NHL playoffs 2017: Updated bracket after Oilers beat Sharks

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Apr 20, 2017; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; New York Rangers defenseman Brady Skjei (76) celebrates his goal against Montreal Canadiens with teammates during the second period in game five of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports

NHL playoffs 2017: Updated bracket after Rangers upset Canadiens

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Apr 18, 2017; San Jose, CA, USA; San Jose Sharks defenseman Brent Burns (88) clears the puck against the Edmonton Oilers during the first period in game four of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at SAP Center at San Jose. The Sharks won 7-0. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports

Oilers vs. Sharks live stream, Game 6: TV schedule, online and more

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Apr 20, 2017; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price (31) makes a save against New York Rangers forward Mika Zibanejad (93) during the second period in game five of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-USA TODAY Sports

Canadiens vs. Rangers live stream, Game 6: TV schedule, online and more

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Apr 18, 2017; San Jose, CA, USA; San Jose Sharks right wing Joel Ward (42) and Edmonton Oilers defenseman Matthew Benning (83) follow the action during the second period in game four of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at SAP Center at San Jose. The Sharks won 7-0. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-USA TODAY Sports

Oilers vs. Sharks: Game 6 prediction

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Apr 17, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin (8) takes a shot in warmups prior to playing Toronto Maple leafs in game three of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

Alex Oveckhin injury update: Capitals winger leaves Game 5 with knee injury, returns

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Apr 17, 2017; Boston, MA, USA; Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy (73) plays for the puck against Ottawa Senators center Derick Brassard (19) during the third period in game three of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Greg M. Cooper-USA TODAY Sports

Senators vs. Bruins live stream, Game 5: TV schedule, online and more

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Apr 13, 2017; Washington, DC, USA; Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews (34) skates with the puck as Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) defends in the second period in game one of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Verizon Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

Capitals vs. Maple Leafs live stream, Game 5: TV schedule, online and more

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Apr 20, 2017; Nashville, TN, USA; Chicago Blackhawks players react on the bench late in the third period against the Nashville Predators in game four of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bridgestone Arena. The Predators won 4-1 to eliminate the Blackhawks. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

Chicago Blackhawks 2017 Eulogy: End of a dynasty

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Apr 19, 2017; Boston, MA, USA; Ottawa Senators center Zack Smith (15) chases the puck with Boston Bruins defenseman Charlie McAvoy (73) during the third period in game four of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Bob DeChiara-USA TODAY Sports

Senators vs. Bruins: Game 5 prediction

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Apr 17, 2017; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Washington Capitals forward Nicklas Backstrom (19) scores against Toronto Maple Leafs goalie Frederik Andersen (31) in the first period of game three of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Air Canada Centre. Mandatory Credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports

Capitals vs. Maple Leafs: Game 5 prediction

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Apr 20, 2017; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; New York Rangers defenseman Brady Skjei (76) celebrates his goal against Montreal Canadiens with teammates during the second period in game five of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Jean-Yves Ahern-USA TODAY Sports

NHL Playoffs: Mika Zibanejad scores OT winner for Rangers (Video)

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Feb 25, 2017; Pittsburgh, PA, USA; Pittsburgh Penguins center Nick Bonino (13) and center Jake Guentzel (59) and defenseman Chad Ruhwedel (2) celebrate a power play goal by Bonino against the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period in a Stadium Series hockey game at Heinz Field. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-USA TODAY Sports

Stanley Cup Playoffs 2017 bracket: Penguins advance

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Mar 4, 2017; Nashville, TN, USA; Nashville Predators left wing Cody McLeod (55) and Chicago Blackhawks right wing Jordin Tootoo (22) exchange punches during a fight during the first period at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports

Blackhawks vs. Predators live stream, Game 4: TV schedule, online and more

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Apr 12, 2017; Edmonton, Alberta, CAN; Edmonton Oilers defensemen Kris Russell (4) and San Jose Sharks forward Joe Pavelski (8) battle for position during the second period in game one of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Rogers Place. Mandatory Credit: Perry Nelson-USA TODAY Sports

Oilers vs. Sharks: Game 5 prediction

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Apr 15, 2017; Chicago, IL, USA; Nashville Predators center Ryan Johansen (92) scores past Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford (50) and lands on defenseman Trevor van Riemsdyk (57) during the third period in game two of the first round of the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs at the United Center. Nashville won 5-0. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports

Blackhawks vs. Predators: Game 4 prediction

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