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Five things to know about the National Hockey League playoffs

Five things to know about the National Hockey League playoffs

The Oilers need a win to stay alive and the the Leafs need one to end an 18-year drought.
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NHL closing in on seeing its first female coach

NHL closing in on seeing its first female coach

Kori Cheverie reflects fondly on the conversations she had with her grandfather growing up in Nova Scotia, where he encouraged her to believe anything was attainable in sports. First woman to play for the Toronto Blue Jays? Sure.
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Flames bring 3-2 series lead into game 6 against the Stars

Flames bring 3-2 series lead into game 6 against the Stars

Calgary Flames (50-21-11, first in the Pacific Division) vs. Dallas Stars (46-30-6, fourth in the Central Division) Dallas; Friday, 9:30 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Flames -167, Stars +142; over/under is 5.
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Backlund, Mangiapane lead Flames in 3-1 win over Stars to take series lead

Backlund, Mangiapane lead Flames in 3-1 win over Stars to take series lead

CALGARY — Andrew Mangiapane and Mikael Backlund led a third-period surge by the Calgary Flames in Wednesday's 3-1 win over the Dallas Stars to take a 3-2 lead in their playoff series.
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Panthers claw back from 3-goal deficit, top Capitals 5-3

Panthers claw back from 3-goal deficit, top Capitals 5-3

SUNRISE, Fla.
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Crosby leaves in 2nd period of Penguins' 5-3 loss in Game 5

Crosby leaves in 2nd period of Penguins' 5-3 loss in Game 5

NEW YORK (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins were leading 2-0 in Game 5 of their first-round series against the New York Rangers when star center Sidney Crosby headed to the dressing room with about seven minutes left in the second period Wednesday night.
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Chytil scores in 3rd, Rangers beat Penguins 5-3 in Game 5

Chytil scores in 3rd, Rangers beat Penguins 5-3 in Game 5

NEW YORK (AP) — Unhappy with the way they played in two bad losses on the road that pushed them to the brink of elimination, the New York Rangers bounced back with a needed win to keep their season going.
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Comeback Cats do it again, rally to top Caps 5-3 in Game 5

Comeback Cats do it again, rally to top Caps 5-3 in Game 5

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Carter Verhaeghe was brought to the Florida Panthers for big postseason moments. Like this one.
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Edmonton Oilers sign forward Carter Savoie to entry-level contract

Edmonton Oilers sign forward Carter Savoie to entry-level contract

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have announced that they have signed forward Carter Savoie to a three-year, entry-level contract beginning with this season.
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Leafs search for killer instinct, look to bury playoff ghosts with Bolts on the brink

Leafs search for killer instinct, look to bury playoff ghosts with Bolts on the brink

TORONTO — Michael Bunting had one thought when Jason Spezza stepped to the first-intermission floor. Listen up.
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