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Eastern Conference Semifinals - Game 5 Senators at Penguins, 7:30 ET (Penguins lead series, 3-1) * Penguins: lead a playoff series 3-1 for 1st time since 2011 Conf. Quarterfinals vs Lightning (PIT lost that series in 7 games) * Penguins: 4-1 ...

The Rangers avoided being swept by the Bruins, overcoming a 2-0 deficit to win Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals. It was the third time in Rangers playoff history that they won a game facing elimination after trailing by two or more goals, ...

With a 3-0 series lead, the Bruins on Thursday can eliminate the Rangers and advance to the Eastern Conference finals. The Rangers are 0-10 all-time in playoff series when trailing 3-0; however they are playing one of the three teams in playoff histo...

Trailing 2-1 after the first period, the Penguins scored the next six goals to beat the Senators, 7-2, and take a 3-1 series lead in the Stanley Cup Eastern Conference Semifinals. Sidney Crosby tallied his 40th career playoff goal in his 77th playoff...

Eastern Conference Semifinals Penguins at Senators, 7:30 ET (Penguins lead series 2-1) * Penguins: 2-2 on road this postseason (3 of the 4 games have gone to OT) * Sidney Crosby (PIT): 3G in Game 2 of this series (only points in series) * E...

The Bruins became the first team to beat the Rangers this season (regular season or playoffs) when trailing after two periods. Down 1-0 entering the 3rd period, the Bruins scored twice for a 2-1 win and a commanding 3-0 series lead in the Eastern Con...

Western Conference Semifinals Blackhawks at Red Wings, 7:30 ET (Series tied, 1-1) * Red Wings: 2-1 at home this postseason (both wins were in overtime) * Red Wings: lost last 4 home games vs Blackhawks (last home win vs CHI: Jan. 14, 2012) *...

In the first double-OT game of this year's Stanley Cup playoffs, the Senators defeated the Penguins, 2-1, on Colin Greening's goal 7:39 into double-OT. Senators captain Daniel Alfredsson had sent the game to OT by scoring a shorthanded goal with 29 s...

Both series in the NHL Western Conference got tighter as the Red Wings and Sharks each got in the win column on Saturday. The Red Wings beat the Blackhawks for the 1st time in 6 games this season to even that series at 1-1. The Sharks got an OT goal ...

Eastern Conference Semifinals 7 Senators at 1 Penguins, 7:30 ET (Penguins lead series, 1-0) * Penguins: 3-1 at home this postseason (outscoring opponents, 16-5) * Penguins: 9-25 (36.0 pct) on power play this postseason (leads all playoff te...

The Bruins and Kings both rallied to win in their conference semifinal series. The Bruins beat the Rangers in overtime. The last 3 postseason wins by the Bruins have all come in overtime. Meanwhile, the Kings scored 2 goals in a 22-second span in the...

Been A Long Time: The Rangers and Bruins meet in the playoffs for the first time since 1973. From Elias: The 40-year separation between playoff games is the longest gap between postseason games for any pair of teams in NHL history. The previous recor...

The Blackhawks broke open a 1-1 tie against the Red Wings by scoring 3 goals in the 3rd period for a 4-1 win over their rivals. The Blackhawks have outscored their opponents 9-2 in the 3rd period this postseason while the Red Wings have been outscore...

Original Recipe: The Red Wings and Blackhawks meet in Game 1 tonight in a battle of Original Six teams. Four of the eight teams still alive in the NHL playoffs are Original Six teams (Bruins, Rangers, Red Wings, Blackhawks). From Elias: This is only ...

Western Conference Semifinals Red Wings at Blackhawks (Game 1), 8 ET * 16th playoff series meeting all-time between Blackhawks and Red Wings (CHI leads 8-7) * Blackhawks: 4-0-0 vs Red Wings during regular season * Blackhawks: 3-0 at home during...

The Penguins captured Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals with an easy 4-1 win over the Senators. FROM ELIAS: Evgeni Malkin has picked up assists in all seven of Pittsburgh's playoff games this year. He's the first NHL player to register assi...