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Capitals rally late, stun top-seeded Panthers in Game 1

T.J. Oshie scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period, Vitek Vanecek stopped 30 shots and the Capitals rallied past the Panthers in Game 1.

The Rangers got better at the trade deadline — but so did their East rivals. Here’s how they stack up

Which teams in the East playoff picture improved the most on deadline day, and where do the Rangers fit in that picture?

Islanders star's goal in shootout the difference

Mathew Barzal scored in the shootout and the Islanders beat the Flyers 3-2 on Saturday night at Nassau Coliseum, extending their dominant play at home. Barzal scored in the fourth...

Devils fall to Flyers again

Carter Hart made 33 saves and fourth-line forward Michael Raffl scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period in the Philadelphia Flyers' 3-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils...

Islanders star leaves game after taking stick to face

Islanders first-line center Mathew Barzal caught a stick to the face at the end of the third period and didn’t return for the rest of Tuesday night’s 4-3 overtime loss...

Rangers star bashes ESPN blowhard for hockey-hating rant

Hockey fans weren’t the only ones ticked off by Max Kellerman's hot take. Those who play the game Kellerman claimed nobody cared about and wasn't one of the major sports...

Rangers end a dreadful season with one final disgrace

PHILADELPHIA — This was some way to go out. The Rangers got blown out in their regular-season finale, losing 5-0 to the Flyers on Saturday afternoon. The Flyers, by way...

Islanders a mess with grumbling goalies and soggy ice

There is concern with everything swirling around the Islanders: on the ice, off the ice — even with the ice. That the Islanders have continued to lose is putting all...

The mind-blowing Rangers goal that put shootouts on the map

Marek Malik was near his hometown in the Czech Republic this week when he picked up a phone call from an international number, soon enough realizing what was coming. “Yes,”...

Hondo needs a 'hiro

Hondo went belly up with the Reds Wednesday in San Diego, then did more of same in his night move with the Giants, whose setback boosted the deficit to 1,495...

Flyers star arrested for repeatedly fondling male cop: report

Canada Day is a time of celebration for many NHL players, including Flyers star forward Claude Giroux, who was feeling a little cheeky on his country’s anniversary. Giroux was arrested...

Claude Giroux still goal-less, which is trouble for the Rangers

PHILADELPHIA — Claude Giroux might not have a goal in this series, but he’s a damn good prophet. The Flyers captain and leading scorer said — with matter-of-fact defiance after...

Composed play paying off for Rangers fireplug Carcillo

PHILADELPHIA — It was Tuesday morning on the ice at Wells Fargo Center, and Brad Richards sidled up on one knee next to Dan Carcillo. Unbeknownst to those watching, Richards...

Rangers won't answer Giroux's Game 4 guarantee

PHILADELPHIA — The bait was set, but the Rangers weren’t biting. The Blueshirts took a commanding 4-1 win in Game 3 and a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven first-round playoff...

Flyers captain Giroux's vow: We'll win Game 4

PHILADELPHIA — So Flyers captain Claude Giroux finally got his first shot on goal of the series on Tuesday night, and after the 4-1 Game 3 loss to the Rangers...

It's unlikely the Flyers will flake again in Game 2

It’s not going to get any easier for the Rangers than it did on Thursday night. At least that’s the approach the Blueshirts are taking after limiting the Flyers to...