As usual, hockey received the short end of the stick. A wild sports weekend portrayed the NHL playoffs as a mere sideshow for more anticipated events.
With those novelties out of the way, the chase for the Stanley Cup once again rises to the forefront. Anyone sleeping on playoff hockey will want to wake up as the second round treks along.
All eight teams standing will prepare for Game 3 entering the fresh week, with the New York Rangers and the Washington Capitals opening shop Monday. The Eastern Conference foes will fight to break the series' 1-1 stalemate inside the Verizon Center after two disputed bouts at Madison Square Garden.
Let's hit the ice for updated Round 2 schedules.
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New York Rangers at Washington Capitals
The Rangers suffered a heartbreaking Game 1 loss when Joel Ward broke a 1-1 tie with 1.3 seconds left. Eager to avoid a 2-0 deficit before the series shifted to Washington, New York responded with a 3-2 win Saturday afternoon.
Yet, Alexander ...
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