Big win for Montreal in first semifinal of Stanley Cup playoffs
After scoring four straight goals in the first period, Montreal took a 6-2 victory over Carolina in the first semifinal of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
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Buffalo eliminated despite Dahlin's goal, defense star says it sucks
Rasmus Dahlin came close to becoming a hero for his Buffaloes with his 2-2 goal in the decisive seventh quarterfinal match against Montreal. That's why the overtime loss stung extra hard. "It sucks," says the defense star.
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Another big win for Montreal, one win away from Stanley Cup semifinals
Montreal is now just one win away from the semifinals of the Stanley Cup playoffs. Last night, Buffalo lost 6–3.
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Avoided fiasco - Canada continues in Olympic hockey
Pushed to the brink and heading for a huge fiasco, Canada then tied with the Czech Republic and finally advanced in the Olympic hockey tournament. However, star Sidney Crosby is a question mark for the rest of the tournament.
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