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AP Hockey WriterPenguins and Lightning exits show playoff hockey differencesBy STEPHEN WHYNOScotty Bowman had already coached six teams to the Stanley Cup championship when...

AP Sports WriterFlyers turn to winner Vigneault to snap championship droughtBy DAN GELSTONVOORHEES, N.J. (AP) The Tampa Bay Lightning team that just flamed...

Associated PressLightning GM BriseBois not overreacting to playoff lossBy MARK DIDTLERTAMPA, Fla. (AP) Tampa Bay general manager Julien BriseBois said Thursday he is...

AP Sports WriterHeld at bay, Gaudreau hopes to ignite Flames in Game 5By PAT GRAHAMDENVER (AP) Summoning Johnny Hockey! His scoring prowess is...

Devils sign goalie Senn to 2-year, entry-level contractNEWARK, N.J. (AP) The New Jersey Devils have signed goaltender Gilles Senn to a two-year, entry-level...

AP Sports WriterIslanders prove they're for real in sweep of PenguinsBy WILL GRAVESPITTSBURGH (AP) The expectations were modest at first. The New York...

AP Sports WriterBlue Jackets advance after sweep of mighty LightningBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) The Columbus Blue Jackets were clinging to a 4-3...

Associated PressFleury gets 15th playoff shutout, Vegas beats Sharks 5-0By W.G. RAMIREZLAS VEGAS (AP) Max Pacioretty had two goals and two assists, Marc-Andre...

Pastrnak scores twice, Bruins beat Maple Leafs to tie seriesTORONTO (AP) With the Maple Leafs buzzing and Scotiabank Arena rocking after Toronto tied...

Associated PressConnor scores in OT as Jets beat Blues 2-1 to even seriesBy JOE HARRISST. LOUIS (AP) Kyle Connor scored 6:02 into overtime...

AP Sports WriterSweep! NHL-best Lightning ousted in record speed by ColumbusBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) The Tampa Bay Lightning ended up on the...

AP Sports WriterSweep! NHL-best Lightning ousted in record speed by ColumbusBy MITCH STACYCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) The Tampa Bay Lightning ended up on the...