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BOSTON -- Nearly 12 hours after the Boston Bruins completed a four-game sweep of the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Eastern Conference finals, Bruins general manager Peter Chiarelli appeared calm and relaxed now that his team is returning to the Stanley ...

Penguins GM Ray Shero has decisions to make, and, after the Pens got swept by the Bruins, the first one might involve the future of Dan Bylsma at the helm, Scott Burnside writes.

The Rangers have a puncher's chance vs. a foe that has shown a glass jaw.

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Carey Price made 18 saves in his 300th NHL game to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Monday.

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Adam Henrique scored off a wild scramble in front at 1:03 into overtime and the New Jersey Devils defeated the New York Rangers 3-2 to advance to their first Stanley Cup finals since 2003.

Stats & Info insights into this morning's top sports stories 1. SPURS FINISH OFF SWEEP: The San Antonio Spurs defeated the Utah Jazz, 87-81, finishing a four-game sweep to advance to the Western Conference Semifinals. This was the Spurs sixth post...

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David Krejci completed his second career hat trick at 2:59 of overtime to give the Boston Bruins a 4-3 victory over New Jersey on Thursday night that finished their first season sweep of the Devils since 1985-86.

The Washington Capitals took it on the chin again this postseason. Timo Seppa looks back at the playoff results since 1996, and when compared to regular-season finishes, this season's finish ranks among the most surprising sweeps since 1996.

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Boston Bruins (28-15-7) at Carolina Hurricanes (25-19-6), 7 p.m. ET Season series: 2-1 Boston Starting goaltenders: Tim Thomas (24-5-6, 1.81 GAA) vs. Cam Ward (22-15-5, 2.70 GAA) Preview: Two weeks after the Bruins finished a home-and-home sweep...

Henrik Lundqvist earned his fourth shutout of the season, and Marc Staal scored in the second period to lift the New York Rangers to a 2-0 victory over the New York Islanders on Friday night and a sweep of the home-and-home series.

WILMINGTON, Mass. -- After losing their season opener, the Bruins have reeled off four straight wins, including the recent home-and-home sweep of the 2009-10 President's Trophy winners, the Washington Capitals. There's a definite buzz around the team...

Michael Del Zotto scored on the power play 52 seconds into overtime to give the New York Rangers a 5-4 exhibition victory over the New Jersey Devils on Saturday night.