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Johnny Boychuk broke a tie midway through the second period, and the Boston Bruins scored two goals in the third to beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Sunday and take a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.Boychuk put a 40-foot shot from the right inside the near post for his third playoff goal to make it 3-2 at 12:08. Brad Marchand, whose overtime goal won the opener, and Milan Lucic stretched the Bruins' lead in the final period.Boston never trailed as rookie Torey Krug scored the first goal before Ryan Callahan tied it. Gregory Campbell made it 2-1, and New York pulled even again on Rick Nash's goal.Games 3 and 4 of the best-of-seven series will be played in New York on Tuesday and Thursday, respectively....
A year ago, the Washington Capitals played a defense-first brand of hockey under coach Dale Hunter.Nearly all of their playoff games were decided by one goal.Alex Ov...
A couple of familiar postseason combatants will kick off the best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarterfinals on Thursday, as the Washington Capitals host the New York...
The Washington Capitals didn't look like they would be making a sixth straight trip to the playoffs in mid-March, when they were still trying to dig themselves out o...
With four days off until the start of the Stanley Cup playoffs, John Tortorella is tired of talking about the Rangers' matchup with the Washington Capitals.And, of c...
Henrik Lundqvist stopped all 20 shots he faced and Rick Nash scored twice as the New York Rangers silenced the New Jersey Devils, 4-0, in the season finale for both ...
The top-seeded Pittsburgh Penguins will try to avoid closing the regular season on a three-game slide when they host the Carolina Hurricanes in Saturday's clash at C...
The New York Rangers know that they will open the playoffs on the road. Just where is still to be decided.The Rangers look to close out the regular season with their...
Henrik Lundqvist made 20 saves in coasting to his second shutout of the season, and Rick Nash scored twice for the playoff-bound New York Rangers in a 4-0 victory ov...
Rangers captain Ryan Callahan will be sidelined for 10 to 14 days after hurting his shoulder in New York's victory over Philadelphia on Tuesday night.Callahan scored...
Ryan Callahan's goal 2:55 into overtime sent the New York Rangers into the playoffs and completed a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over the Carolina Hurricanes at PNC ...
Ryan Callahan scored twice and Brad Richards posted two assists, as the New York Rangers eliminated their rivals from playoff contention with a 4-1 decision over the...
Ryan Callahan scored three goals and the New York Rangers beat Philadelphia 5-2 on Saturday for their seventh straight win over the Flyers.Marian Gaborik and Artem A...
Johnny Boychuk, Brad Marchand and Milan Lucic scored in succession to break open a tie game and stake the Boston Bruins to a commanding lead in their Eastern Confere...
Brad Marchand netted the winner at 15:40 of overtime as the Boston Bruins took a 3-2 win over the New York Rangers in Game 1 of this Eastern Conference semifinal ser...
Midway through the third period of an anticlimactic — and unprecedented — Game 7 road victory for his New York Rangers, goalie Henrik Lundqvist fell forward while sm...
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 ...
Led by Henrik Lundqvist's 35 saves in a second consecutive shutout, and goals from some unlikely sources, the New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 5-0 in Ga...
The New York Rangers hope a change of venue can get them back into the Eastern Conference quarterfinals when they host the Washington Capitals in Monday's Game 3 at ...
Mike Green's power-play goal eight minutes into overtime lifted the Washington Capitals over the New York Rangers, 1-0, in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference quarter...