RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Tampa Bay Lightning10-3-0Andrei Vasilevskiy4.14 / .886New York Islanders12-4-3Semyon Varlamov3.05 / .919 TLDR: Despite a third-period push from Tampa, early goals from New York sets the stage for the Islanders to win their first game of the series, and snap the Bolts six-game win streak. In a potentially tide-changing Game 3, the New York … Continue reading Islanders win 5-3, snap Bolts’ six-game win streak
RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Dallas Stars8-5-0Anton Khudobin3.64 / .909Colorado Avalanche7-5-0Michael Hutchinson4.48 / .857 TLDR: In a game of trading chances, Radulov and Namestnikov score two goals apiece, but it was Joel Kiviranta’s third goal of the night that won it for the Stars in overtime. The Dallas Stars have eliminated the Colorado Avalanche in seven games to … Continue reading Kiviranta’s Hat-trick Propels Stars to Western Conference Final
RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Dallas Stars7-4-0Anton Khudobin3.00 / .909Colorado Avalanche6-4-0Michael Hutchinson3.05 / .912 Once again, the Dallas Stars can close out their 2nd Round series against the Colorado Avalanche with a win in Game 6. After failing to do so in Game 5, and allowing five Avalanche goals in the first period, the Stars cannot allow the … Continue reading Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche: Game 6 Preview
RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Dallas Stars6-5-0Anton Khudobin5.17 / .892Colorado Avalanche7-2-1Pavel Francouz4.00 / .892 The Colorado Avalanche pulled themselves back into this Second Round series with a dominating 6-4 victory over the Dallas Stars on Wednesday. Spoiling the Stars 5-game winning streak, the Aves put up a series of three-straight goals twice, once in the 2nd period, and again in … Continue reading *UPDATED* Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche: Game 4 Preview
RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Dallas Stars6-4-0Anton Khudobin2.00 / .950Colorado Avalanche6-2-1Pavel Francouz4.29 / .846 With a commanding two games to none lead over the Colorado Avalanche, the Dallas Stars are looking to win their 6th straight playoff game on Wednesday. Dallas has outscored their opponent 10 to 5 in two games versus the Aves, and since their series clincher versus … Continue reading Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche: Game 3 Preview
RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Dallas Stars5-4-0Anton Khudobin3.05 / .906Colorado Avalanche6-1-1Pavel Francouz3.64 / .900 On Saturday night, the Dallas Stars defeated the Colorado Avalanche in Game 1 of the Second Round. It would be a massive upset if Dallas were to eliminate the Aves, but this year’s playoffs seem to have favored the underdogs thus far. The Stars elected to … Continue reading Dallas Stars vs Colorado Avalanche: Game 2 Preview
RecordGoaltenderGAA / SV%Dallas Stars5-4-0Anton Khudobin3.05 / .906Colorado Avalanche6-1-1Pavel Francouz3.64 / .900 TLDR: Stars take Game 1 by score of 5-3 as Radulov (DAL) and MacKinnon (COL) both tally two goals, Aves goaltender Grubauer suffers lower-body injury, and Khudobin stands tall for Dallas. Saturday night marked the official start of the Second Round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. … Continue reading Stars Win Game 1 as Radulov, MacKinnon Score 2, and Aves Lose Grubauer
Goaltender Record GAA / SV% Washington Capitals Braden Holtby 2-5-1 2.07 / .867 New York Islanders Semyon Varlamov 7-2-0 0.00 / 1.000 TLDR: Capitals drop do-or-die Game 5 by a score of 4-0, and thus have been eliminated by the New York Islanders. For a second consecutive year, Washington failed to advance beyond the first … Continue reading It’s Not Goodbye…, Caps drop Game 5, Eliminated in First Round for 2nd Straight Year.
GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV%Washington CapitalsBraden Holtby2-4-1.923 / 2.03New York IslandersSemyon Varlamov6-2-0.897 / 3.10 Raise your hand if you thought we’d see a Game 5. It’s okay, you can be honest. In a twist of fate, the Washington Capitals avoided elimination on Tuesday night and thus avoided being swept in the First Round for the first time … Continue reading *UPDATED* Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders Game 5 Preview
GoaltenderRecordGAA / SV%Washington CapitalsBraden Holtby1-4-11.88 / .941New York IslandersSemyon Varlamov6-1-00.94 / .957 Game 4 between the Washington Capitals and the New York Islanders is a do-or-die, win-or-go-home elimination game. If the Caps lose on Tuesday evening, it will be for the second time in back-to-back years that Washington is sent home during the First Round … Continue reading *UPDATED* Washington Capitals vs New York Islanders: Game 4 Preview
