NHL Playoffs Tracker: Series Results, Top Scorers, May 2 Schedule

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Round 2: Colorado Avalanche (C1) vs. Minnesota Wild (C3)

Game 1 odds on BetMGM: Minnesota (2.55/+155), Colorado (1.53/-189)

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- NHL 26 Predicts Avalanche Cruise Past Wild In Just Five Games

Round 2: Vegas Golden Knights (P1) vs. Anaheim Ducks (P3)

Game 1 odds on BetMGM: Anaheim (2.40/+140), Vegas (1.59/-170)

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Round 1: Tampa Bay Lightning (A2) vs. Montreal Canadiens (A3)

Series tied 3-3

Game 1: Montreal 4, Tampa Bay 3 (OT)

Game 2: Montreal 2, Tampa Bay 3 (OT)

Game 3: Tampa Bay 2, Montreal 3 (OT)

Game 4: Tampa Bay 3, Montreal 2

Game 5: Montreal 3, Tampa Bay 2

Game 6: Tampa Bay 1, Montreal 0 (OT)

Game 7 odds on BetMGM: Montreal (2.40/+140), Tampa Bay (1.59/-170)

- Can The Canadiens Succeed Where The Maple Leafs Failed?

Round 1: Buffalo Sabres (A1) vs. Boston Bruins (WC1)

Buffalo wins series 4-2

Game 1: Boston 3, Buffalo 4

Game 2: Boston 4, Buffalo 2

Game 3: Buffalo 3, Boston 1

Game 4: Buffalo 6, Boston 1

Game 5: Boston 2, Buffalo 1 (OT)

Game 6: Buffalo 4, Boston 1

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'19 Years Of Pain Ended': Social Media Reacts To Sabres Knocking Out The Bruins In Boston

'19 Years Of Pain Ended': Social Media Reacts To Sabres Knocking Out The Bruins In Boston The Buffalo Sabres eliminated the Boston Bruins in six games to advance to the second round of the playoffs for the first time since 2007, 19 years ago. Fans online had lots to say about both squads.

Round 1: Vegas Golden Knights (P1) vs. Utah Mammoth (WC1)

Vegas wins series 4-2

Game 1: Utah 2, Vegas 4

Game 2: Utah 3, Vegas 2

Game 3: Vegas 2, Utah 4

Game 4: Vegas 5, Utah 4 (OT)

Game 5: Utah 4, Vegas 5 (2OT)

Game 6: Vegas 5, Utah 1

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- How The Utah Mammoth Became A Threat For Years To Come

Round 1: Pittsburgh Penguins (M2) vs. Philadelphia Flyers (M3)

Philadelphia wins series 4-2

Game 1: Philadelphia 3, Pittsburgh 2

Game 2: Philadelphia 3, Pittsburgh 0

Game 3: Pittsburgh 2, Philadelphia 5

Game 4: Pittsburgh 4, Philadelphia 2

Game 5: Philadelphia 2, Pittsburgh 3

Game 6: Pittsburgh 0, Philadelphia 1 (OT)

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- Penguins Eliminated In First Round By Flyers In Game 6 OT

- After Benching, Matvei Michkov Delivers Flyers Another Clutch Moment

Round 1: Carolina Hurricanes (M1) vs. Ottawa Senators (WC2)

Carolina wins series 4-0

Game 1: Ottawa 0, Carolina 2

Game 2: Ottawa 2, Carolina 3 (2OT)

Game 3: Carolina 2, Ottawa 1

Game 4: Carolina 4, Ottawa 2

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- One Battle After Another: Brady Tkachuk Addresses Distraction-Filled Season

- Senators Post-Mortem: Back To Drawing Board After First-Round Sweep Vs. Hurricanes

Round 1: Colorado Avalanche (C1) vs. Los Angeles Kings (WC2)

Colorado wins series 4-0

Game 1: Los Angeles 1, Colorado 2

Game 2: Los Angeles 1, Colorado 2 (OT)

Game 3: Colorado 4, Los Angeles 2

Game 4: Colorado 5, Los Angeles 1

- Post-Mortem: Los Angeles Kings End The Kopitar Era In Crushing Fashion

- 'Thank You, Kopi!': Kings' Kopitar Officially Retires Following Avalanche Sweep

- Wedgewood's Response To Vezina Snub Is Simple: Win The Stanley Cup

Round 1: Dallas Stars (C2) vs. Minnesota Wild (C3)

Minnesota wins series 4-2

Game 1: Minnesota 6, Dallas 1

Game 2: Minnesota 2, Dallas 4

Game 3: Dallas 4, Minnesota 3 (2OT)

Game 4: Dallas 2, Minnesota 3 (OT)

Game 5: Minnesota 4, Dallas 2

Game 6: Dallas 2, Minnesota 5

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- Minnesota Sends Stars Home, Advances To Face Avalanche

Post-Mortem: What Should The Edmonton Oilers Do After A Disappointing Season?

Post-Mortem: What Should The Edmonton Oilers Do After A Disappointing Season? The Edmonton Oilers did not look like Stanley Cup front-runners this season. As Connor McDavid said, they looked average. There are burning questions the team must face.

Round 1: Edmonton Oilers (P2) vs. Anaheim Ducks (P3)

Anaheim wins series 4-2

Game 1: Anaheim 3, Edmonton 4

Game 2: Anaheim 6, Edmonton 4

Game 3: Edmonton 4, Anaheim 7

Game 4: Edmonton 3, Anaheim 4 (OT)

Game 5: Anaheim 1, Edmonton 4

Game 6: Edmonton 2, Anaheim 5

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- Is Anyone Else Surprised By Podkolzin's Progression?

Leading Scorers

1. Leon Draisaitl, Edmonton Oilers: 10 points, 6 games

T-2. Matt Boldy, Minnesota Wild: 9 points, 6 games

T-2. Matt Duchene, Dallas Stars: 9 points, 6 games

T-2. Kirill Kaprizov, Minnesota Wild: 9 points, 6 games

T-2. Jackson LaCombe, Anaheim Ducks: 9 points, 6 games

T-2. Jack Eichel, Vegas Golden Knights: 9 points, 6 games

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