Saturday, May 18, 2013
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Kings center Jeff Carter celebrates his goal against the San Jose Sharks during the first period in Game 2 of a second-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series, Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Los Angeles. (Mark J. Terrill/AP)
Kings shock Sharks
L.A. scored twice in the last two minutes to stun San Jose with a 4-3 victory, giving the champs a 2-0 series lead.
Kings center Anze Kopitar (left) is helped off the ice after getting hit in the face with a puck against the San Jose Sharks during the third period in Game 2 of their second-round NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoff series, Thursday, May 16, 2013, in Los Angeles. (Mark J. Terrill/AP)
Kings' Kopitar takes puck to mouth
A few minutes into the third period of Game 2 Kings center Anze Kopitar took a puck to the face.
Claude Giroux (left) tries to score against Sweden´s goalie Jhonas Enroth in the penalty shootout during the 2013 Ice Hockey IIHF World Championships quarterfinal between Canada and Sweden in Stockholm, Thursday, May 16, 2013. (Anders Wiklund/AP, Scanpix Sweden)
WATCH: Giroux scores highlight goal at Worlds
Pattison Ave: Claude Giroux is out of the playoffs, but he's still delivering big performances.
USA´s David Moss (right) and Craig Smith celebrate after team´s seventh goal during the 2013 Ice Hockey IIHF World Championships Group B Quarterfinal match Russia vs USA in Helsinki, Finland on Thursday May 16, 2013. (Martti Kainulainen/AP, LEHTIKUVA)
U.S. rocks Bryz
Colorado's Paul Stastny had two goals and two assists as the United States routed Russia, 8-3, in the world hockey quarterfinals.
The Blackhawks´ Marcus Kruger (16) celebrates after scoring a goal during the third period of Game 1 of an NHL hockey playoffs Western Conference semifinal against the Detroit Red Wings in Chicago, Wednesday, May 15, 2013. (Nam Y. Huh/AP)
Blackhawks edge Red Wings in series opener
The Blackhawks beat the Red Wings, 4-1, in the opener of their playoff series Wednesday night.
The Washington Capitals claim that Alexander Ovechkin played the last two games with a hairline fracture in his left foot. (AP Photo/Tom Mihalek)
Ovechkin played hurt
Capitals star Alexander Ovechkin played his last two playoff games with a hairline fracture in his left foot.
Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87), defenseman Kris Letang (58) and Penguins center Evgeni Malkin (71) of Russia after Pittsburgh defenseman Paul Martin, scored the tying goal in the third period of Game 6 of their first-round NHL Stanley Cup playoff hockey series in Uniondale, N.Y., Saturday, May 11, 2013. The Penguins went on to win 4-3 in overtime on Brooks Orpik´s goal. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
Second round picks
Frequent Flyers: Frank Seravalli offers some predictions for the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
Former Flyers coach and veteran NHL coach Mike Keenan has signed a two-year contract to coach in Russia. (David Zalubowski/AP)
Ex-Flyers coach Keenan heads to Russia
Former Flyers coach Mike Keenan has signed a two-year contract to coach in Russia.
Philadelphia Flyers goalie Ilya Bryzgalov, of Russia, (30) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning Monday, March 18, 2013, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O´Meara)
Bryzgalov's big mouth costs him again
Pattison Ave: If Ilya Bryzgalov wants to keep his job with the Flyers, he should shut his mouth.
Former Flyer James van Riemsdyk (21) celebrates his goal against the Boston Bruins during the first period in Game 1 of a first-round NHL hockey playoff series in Boston, Wednesday, May 1, 2013. (Elise Amendola/AP file)
Ex-Flyers better than current
Inside the Flyers: Here is a team of former Flyers and how they compare to this season's team.
Sidney Crosby (87) gets past Ottawa Senators´ Erik Karlsson (65) en route to a goal in the first period of Game 2 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup second-round playoff series in Pittsburgh Friday, May 17, 2013. (Gene J. Puskar/AP)<br />
Pens hold on to extend series lead
The Senators made it interesting, but the Penguins held on for a 4-3 win in Game 2 to take a 2-0 series lead.
 
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