2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs -- New York Rangers without Brian Boyle, Brandon...
The New York Rangers were without forwards Brian Boyle and Brandon Dubinsky for Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals against the Washington Capitals at Madison Square Garden on Saturday.
View ArticleChris Kreider sparks Rangers by Capitals in third period
Chris Kreider scored the go-ahead goal and then set up Brad Richards' tally 90 seconds later in the third period to lift New York to a 3-1 victory over the Washington Capitals in the opening game of...
View Article2012 Stanley Cup Playoffs -- New York Rangers' Brian Boyle returns for Game 2
Rangers forward Brian Boyle returned to the lineup Monday against the Capitals after missing three straight games with a concussion.
View ArticleCapitals take Game 2 to even series after Alex Ovechkin thwarts Rangers
Alex Ovechkin's power-play goal with 7:27 remaining snapped a tie and gave the Washington Capitals a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers that squared the Eastern Conference semifinal series 1-1 on...
View Article2012 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs: It's a fine line between success and failure...
The Capitals and Rangers showed that the fickle finger of fate make all the difference between winning or losing in triple overtime in the playoffs, writes Scott Burnside.
View ArticleAlex Ovechkin, Capitals knock off Rangers in Game 1
Alex Ovechkin's franchise-record 31st career playoff goal got the Capitals started before Marcus Johansson and Jason Chimera scored 46 seconds apart, and Washington beat the New York Rangers 3-1...
View ArticleMike Green's OT power-play goal gives Caps 2-0 series lead
Mike Green scored eight minutes into overtime, Braden Holtby made 24 saves for his first career playoff shutout, and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 1-0 Saturday to take a 2-0 series...
View ArticleMike Ribeiro scores in OT as Capitals top Rangers, take 3-2 series lead
Mike Ribeiro scored 9:24 into overtime, and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 2-1 Friday night to regain the momentum -- and the lead -- in their first-round playoff series.
View ArticleNew York Islanders coach Jack Capuano -- Brian Boyle of Tampa Bay Lightning...
A livid Jack Capuano said after his team's 5-4 OT loss that Lightning center Brian Boyle should be suspended for what the Islanders coach called "a direct shot to the head" of Thomas Hickey.
View ArticleRapid Reaction: Tampa Bay Lightning 4, New York Islanders 0
TAMPA, Fla. -- The Tampa Bay Lightning eliminated the New York Islanders from the second round of the 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs with a 4-0 victory in ...
View ArticleNHL -- 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Tampa Bay Lightning
Peerless, fearless Ben Bishop might give the Lightning an edge in goal, but will it be significant enough to derail a skilled, speedy Penguins squad that seems to be on a mission this spring?
View ArticleNHL - 2016 Stanley Cup playoffs - Tampa Bay Lightning win Game 1 over...
Despite losing their No. 1 goalie and being perpetually slow starters, the Lightning turned those negatives on their head to beat the Penguins in Game 1.
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