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Jim Hiller is sticking to the hard-nosed, defense-first philosophy that got the Los Angeles Kings to the first round of the playoffs
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Conor Garland broke a tie with 5:34 left as the Canucks overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Oilers.
Aleksander Barkov had two goals and two assists, Sam Reinhart added four assists and the Panthers beat the Boston Bruins 6-1 on Wednesday night to tie the second-round series at a game apiece.
Miles Wood screamed for the puck, and delivered the game-winner in overtime for the Colorado Avalanche once he got it.
Vincent Trocheck scored a power-play goal off a rebound at 7:24 of the second overtime to give the New York Rangers a 4-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night and a 2-0 lead in their second-round playoff series.
San Jose is projected to select Boston University’s Macklin Celebrini, who is considered this year’s top prospect.
Travis Green takes over for interim coach Jacques Martin.
President of hockey operations and general manager Doug Armstrong announced the move.
Rick Bowness’ career included leading the Dallas Stars to the Stanley Cup Final in 2020 and more time spent behind the bench than anyone else in league history.
David Pastrnak scored the game-winner in OT for Boston.
Rod Brind’Amour is in the final year of a deal reached in 2021.