NHL Edmonton Oilers Viktor Fasth

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Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild look for a playoff first after putting Dallas Stars in familiar postseason spot

Minnesota’s 6-1 thumping of its Central Division rival in Game 1 sets up the possibility to go up 2-0 in a playoff series for the first time in 15 postseason appearances over its 25-season history.

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Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild look for a playoff first after putting Dallas Stars in familiar postseason spot

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Connor McDavid

Connor McDavid has 4 assists in Oilers’ finale to take NHL scoring title with 138 points

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Glen Gulutzan

Glen Gulutzan was ready to be coach of Dallas Stars this time after 12 seasons gaining experience

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Dallas Stars

NHL playoffs arrive with the West stacked with contenders like Colorado, Dallas and Vegas

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Nathan MacKinnon

Nathan MacKinnon’s all-business season means leading NHL in goals, Hart Trophy chase and an occasional smile

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NHL: Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres

The NHL playoffs have plenty of fresh blood, and a new Stanley Cup champion will be crowned

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Capitals say they’ll have a contingency plan for whatever Ovechkin decides on his future

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Lightning must overcome home playoff woes or they won’t survive opening round against Montreal

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Sabres mark return to the playoffs by rallying to beat Bruins

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Golden Knights rally past Mammoth 4-2 in Game 1 as Nic Dowd nets the winner

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Juraj Slafkovsky’s hat trick lifts Canadiens to 4-3 overtime win over the Lightning in Game 1

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Scott Wedgewood sharp in net, Logan O’Connor scores 1st goal in a year as Avalanche beat Kings 2-1 in Game 1

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