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Svechnikov scores OT winner as Hurricanes beat Canadiens to take 2-1 lead in Eastern Conference Final

Andrei Svechnikov scored the winner in overtime as the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Montreal Canadiens 3-2 to take a 2-1 series lead in the Eastern Conference Final on Monday.

Canadiens, Hurricanes heading to OT in Game 3 of Eastern Conference Final

After a scoreless third period, the Montreal Canadiens and Carolina Hurricanes are headed to overtime tied 2-2 in Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Final.

Canadiens, Hurricanes even after second period of Game 3 of Eastern Conference Final

Lane Hutson scored in the second period for the Montreal Canadiens as they are tied 2-2 with the Carolina Hurricanes after 40 minutes of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Final.

Hurricanes lead Canadiens after first period of Game 3 of Eastern Conference Final

Shayne Gostisbehere and Taylor Hall scored for the Carolina Hurricanes as they lead the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 after the first period of Game 3 of the Eastern Conference Final. Mike Matheson replied for the Canadiens in the opening frame.

Pronger confirms he interviewed for top Maple Leafs job

Hockey Hall of Fame defenceman Chris Pronger interviewed for the Toronto Maple Leafs’ president of hockey operations role, he confirmed on TSN 1050’s OverDrive on Monday.

Oilers sign F Raty to one-year, two-way deal

The Edmonton Oilers added some forward depth to their organization on Monday, signing Finnish winger Aku Raty to a one-year, two-way contract worth $850,000.

Anderson soaking up Canadiens' playoff ride after enduring rebuild

The Montreal Canadiens went through a massive rebuild on the heels of an improbable march to the Stanley Cup final in 2021. The bruising winger is still around to enjoy the fruits of that labour.

Petition draws nearly 6,000 signatures after NHL blocks Habs watch party in Quebec

A petition opposing the NHL’s cancellation of a Montreal Canadiens playoff watch party at a Gatineau, Que., arena has drawn nearly 6,000 signatures.

IndyCar leader Palou docked five championship points for assembly error on Indianapolis 500 car

IndyCar points leader Alex Palou has been docked five championship points after a postrace technical inspection found an assembly error on the No. 10 car he used in Sunday’s Indianapolis 500.

Three reasons the Golden Knights are a game from the Stanley Cup Final

Magic from Marner, a strong penalty kill, and improved goaltending have Vegas on the verge of another appearance on hockey’s biggest stage, Travis Yost writes.

Hutson ‘fine’ after Game 2 hit, Veleno draws into Habs’ lineup for Game 3

Montreal Canadiens defenceman Lane Hutson will remain in the lineup on Monday for Game 3 against the Carolina Hurricanes. Joe Veleno also practice with the regulars at morning skate and will likely draw back into the lineup.

Snowbirds to fly over Bell Centre before Canadiens’ Game 3

The aerobatic team is expected to fly over the Bell Centre at 6:15 p.m., just under two hours before the puck drops.

Kings GM Holland on Vegas blocking Cassidy: ‘That’s your right’

Maple Leafs F Domi out indefinitely following complications from surgery

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Max Domi has been ruled out indefinitely following complications arising from an off-season surgery.

Canadiens need to make home ice an advantage vs. Hurricanes in Game 3

For the third time in as many rounds this NHL post-season, the Canadiens earned a split on the road in the opening two games.

Avs feeling pressure of 3-0 hole: ‘Everyone’s down in the dumps right now’

In a roller coaster of a Sunday for the Colorado Avalanche, they welcomed their defensive star back in time for Game 3 of the Western Conference Final against the Vegas Golden Knights, survived a scare with their biggest offensive name before losing another, and squandered a first-period three-goal lead en route to a 5-3 loss.

Hertl’s late winner caps Golden Knights’ wild rally, giving them a 3-0 series lead on Avalanche

Tomas Hertl weaved his way toward the slot and scored the winner at 8:21 of the third period to rally the Golden Knights from a three-goal deficit Sunday night and defeat the Colorado Avalanche 5-3 and move to within one game of their third Stanley Cup Final appearance in nine years.

Avalanche’s MacKinnon briefly exits Game 3 with apparent injury

Colorado Avalanche superstar Nathan MacKinnon left Sunday’s Game 3 matchup with the Vegas Golden Knights with an apparent injury.

Makar returns to Avalanche lineup for Game 3 of West Final

Defenceman Cale Makar returned to the Colorado Avalanche’s lineup against the Vegas Golden Knights as they try to climb back into the series in Game 3 of the Western Conference Final on Sunday.

Golden Knights getting Stone back for pivotal Game 3 against Avalanche

Vegas will have captain Mark Stone in the lineup for Game 3 of the Western Conference Final against the Colorado Avalanche, Golden Knights coach John Tortorella told reporters on Sunday.