About the Vancouver Canucks, the NHL and Hockey in General.
BY WILL GRAVES Associated Press PITTSBURGH (AP) — Igor Shesterkin toyed with the Pittsburgh Penguins during the regular season. The New York Rangers’ goaltender even waved Sidney Crosby and company off the ice following a shutout victory in early April. Fast forward a month and Shesterkin’s swagger is suddenly gone. So, seemingly, is the Vezina … Read more
By STEPHEN WHYNO Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The “Comeback Cats” are back — in playoff form. Known for their propensity to play from behind and win on the way to the NHL’s best regular season, the Florida Panthers finally delivered a little of that magic in the postseason, and not a minute too late. … Read more
By STEPHEN HAWKINS Associated Press DALLAS (AP) — Rasmus Andersson, Johnny Gaudreau and the Calgary Flames felt much more like themselves, and got even in their first-round playoff series with an onslaught of shots. It helped that they also got to play a lot of 5-on-5 hockey, though Andersson did score Calgary’s first power-play goal … Read more