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Golden Knights find a spark with a new top line as they prepare to host the Wild in Game 5

Golden Knights find a spark with a new top line as they prepare to host the Wild in Game 5

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy made numerous changes in Saturday's 4-3 victory at Minnesota, including pairing centers Jack Eichel and William Karlsson with wing Pavel Dorofeyev on their top line.
Jets goalie Hellebuyck expects to bounce back in Game 5: 'I am going to be better'

Jets goalie Hellebuyck expects to bounce back in Game 5: 'I am going to be better'

WINNIPEG — Connor Hellebuyck says there is no crack in his confidence after the Winnipeg Jets goalie was pulled during his team’s last two playoff losses.
On brink of elimination, underdog Canadiens unfazed with backs against the wall

On brink of elimination, underdog Canadiens unfazed with backs against the wall

MONTREAL — Brendan Gallagher has a history of turning the tables when his back is against the wall.
Leafs set for another chance to bounce Sens; Auston Matthews (rest) skips practice

Leafs set for another chance to bounce Sens; Auston Matthews (rest) skips practice

TORONTO — Maple Leafs head coach Craig Berube didn't like the hit. John Tavares took an overtime elbow to the face from Ottawa Senators defenceman Artem Zub that went unpenalized Saturday. "Puck's nowhere near him," Berube said.
Trial begins in former world junior hockey players' sexual assault case

Trial begins in former world junior hockey players' sexual assault case

A young woman felt she had no choice but to go along with what a group of hockey players told her to do inside a London, Ont., hotel room nearly seven years ago, prosecutors told an Ontario court Monday as the players' sexual assault trial began.

Capitals and Canadiens fined $25K each as their 1st-round series gets increasingly feisty

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — From big hits to post-whistle scrums and even shenanigans during pregame warmups, things are getting increasingly testy in the first-round playoff series between the Washington Capitals and the Montreal Canadiens.
Oilers give themselves more runway by extending series with Kings

Oilers give themselves more runway by extending series with Kings

EDMONTON — Time is on the side of the Edmonton Oilers after extending their playoff series with the Los Angeles Kings.
Penguins split with two-time Stanley Cup-winning coach Mike Sullivan

Penguins split with two-time Stanley Cup-winning coach Mike Sullivan

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Mike Sullivan's relentless intensity instantly ignited the Pittsburgh Penguins.
NHL fines Habs, Caps for unsportsmanlike conduct during Game 4 warmup

NHL fines Habs, Caps for unsportsmanlike conduct during Game 4 warmup

NEW YORK — The NHL has fined the Montreal Canadiens and the Washington Capitals US$25,000 each for unsportsmanlike conduct during warm-ups before Game 4, marking another round of discipline in the testy playoff series.
Jets goaltender Hellebuyck named Vezina finalist along with Kuemper, Vasilevskiy

Jets goaltender Hellebuyck named Vezina finalist along with Kuemper, Vasilevskiy

NEW YORK — Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck is a step closer to repeating as NHL goaltender of the year. The league announced its three finalists for this season's Vezina Trophy on Monday.