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Crawford stars as Blackhawks avoid Vegas sweep
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Sunday, 16 August 2020 20:49
EDMONTON, Alberta -- The Chicago Blackhawks were in deep trouble. That's when Corey Crawford took over.Crawford made 48 saves in a stellar performance, and the Blackhawks beat the Vegas Golden Knights 3-1 on Sunday night to stay alive in their first-round playoff series."It's probably as good as he's ever been,'' Chicago defenseman Duncan Keith said. "I don't know what the…
Ovechkin: Caps have 'nothing to lose' down 3-0
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Sunday, 16 August 2020 23:43
Less than a minute into Game 2 on Friday night, Alex Ovechkin scored a goal, the Washington Capitals had secured some much-needed momentum, and all seemed right with the 2018 Stanley Cup champions.Washington has been outscored 7-2 since that point, and the New York Islanders, owners of a 3-0 series lead, are now the ones brimming with confidence as Game…
Lindblom joins Flyers following cancer treatment
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Sunday, 16 August 2020 13:18
Oskar Lindblom heard the sound of his Philadelphia Flyers teammates tapping the ice with their sticks as he returned to practice and knew -- after months of fear and fight in his battle with bone cancer -- he was home.Lindblom turned 24 on Saturday, and a day later he received rousing applause from the Flyers hours before they prepared for…
NHL Playoffs Today: Win or leave the bubble for the Blackhawks
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Sunday, 16 August 2020 05:46
It's a big day for some recent Stanley Cup champions. The Chicago Blackhawks face elimination, while the Washington Capitals and St. Louis Blues look to avoid falling into 0-3 holes. Also, are the Vegas Golden Knights the new Stanley Cup favorites?Check out the ESPN Stanley Cup Playoffs Daily every day of the postseason until the Cup is handed out in…
Fleury doesn't see goalie competition with Lehner
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Saturday, 15 August 2020 23:14
Marc-Andre Fleury admitted he was nervous Saturday before Game 3 of the Vegas Golden Knights' quarterfinal series against the Chicago Blackhawks, saying that he had "a little butterflies before the game, even though I played so many games" in his career."Really?" asked a surprised Nate Schmidt, the Vegas defenseman sitting next to him in a news conference, after Fleury's 26-save…
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