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NHL Playoffs – Washington Capitals & Braden Holtby Stop Evertything the New York Rangers Throw at Them
In such a low scoring series, goalkeeping might be the one thing that separates the winner from the loser. The Washington Capitals were the better team in that aspect as Braden Holtby had a career night, stopping everything the New York Rangers had to toss at him, while one goal from Jay Beagle made all the difference in the world.
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NHL Playoffs – New York Rangers Still Fighting, Los Angeles Kings Can’t Close
The Stanley Cup Final isn’t over yet, as the New York Rangers beat the Los Angeles Kings 2-1 thanks to a huge performance from Henriq Lundqvist and finally getting a little bit of luck, avoiding the sweep and making it a 3-1 series, keeping their hope alive for a few more days.
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NHL Playoffs – New York Rangers Drop Lead, Los Angeles Kings Don’t Change
The final twist and turn in the 2014 NHL playoffs, the Stanley Cup Finals, are exciting but oddly predictable, as once again the New York Rangers drop an early and promising lead to a devastating blitz by the Los Angeles Kings in the closing moments, winning 5-4 in second overtime thanks to a Dustin Brown goal, taking a 2-0 lead in the series.
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NHL Playoffs – Los Angeles Kings Finish Strong, New York Rangers Aren’t Clutch
Game 1 of the 2014 Stanley Cup finals didn’t disappoint in terms of quality and the drama, as the Los Angeles Kings came back from being two goals down early to the New York Rangers, pulling off a 3-2 win in overtime thanks to none other than Justin Williams, taking a 1-0 lead in the series.
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NHL Playoffs – New York Rangers Finish the Job, Montreal Canadiens Begin Vacation
In Game 6 of their series with the Montreal Canadiens, the New York Rangers put on their best and most dominant performance. The problem? The puck simply wouldn’t go in, but eventually Dustin Tokarski was beaten with a late second period goal from Dominic Moore, sending his team to the Stanley Cup Finals for the first time in 20 years, taking the series 4-2 with a 1-0 win.
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NHL Playoffs – New York Rangers Take Promising Lead, Montreal Canadiens Look Clueless
Home court advantage or taking an early lead isn’t helping the Montreal Canadiens in the Eastern conference finals as the New York Rangers beat them 3-1 to take a 2-0 lead despite playing away from home and going down early to a Max Pacioretty. Ryan McDonagh, Rick Nash and of course Martin St. Louis had no problem turning the tide, as the Bell Centre “curse” seems to be something in ancient history.