Jackson Blake scored a pair of goals in Game 4 including the series-clincher in overtime to send the Hurricanes to the Eastern Conference Final, earning him Ultimate Performer Powered by Stihl honours for Saturday night.
Jackson Blake scored 5:31 into overtime for his second of the game, Logan Stankoven also scored in regulation, and the Hurricanes finished off a four-game sweep with a victory over the Flyers to advance to the Eastern Conference Final for the second straight season. CAR wins series 4-0.
After the Hurricanes completed their second straight series sweep, TSN Hockey analyst Frankie Corrado joins SportsCentre to discuss if he thinks Carolina is capable of winning the Stanley Cup this year, and what makes the Hall-Stankoven-Blake line so unstoppable.
Taylor Hall skates into the Flyers' zone, centers the puck for Jackson Blake and his shot goes off Dan Vladar's glove and into the net to keep the Hurricanes undefeated in this year's playoffs and send them to the Eastern Conference Final.
Martin St. Louis got his team ready for Game 2 with an emotional pre-game speech and was followed by Alex Newhook's lineup read. The players discuss how that set the tone for their win that evened up the series.
Jakub Dobes discusses his bounce back in Game 2 and how he was able to settle in after a quick transition from their last series. The Habs touch on their goaltenders willingness to be in 'the fight' and the energy that brings.
Tage Thompson hasn't recorded a point through two games against the Canadiens and sits at -5 in the series. He discusses his 'tough' Game 2 that saw Montreal even up the series.
After Montreal improved to 4-0 after a loss in this year's playoffs, TSN Hockey Insider Pierre LeBrun joins Mark Masters to explain what is making the Habs such a good bounce back team, and why Tage Thompson is on the hot seat amid his goal drought. LeBrun also praises the Canadiens' depth scoring for coming through again.
Mitch Marner had three goals and an assist in his first career playoff hat trick, and the Golden Knights routed the Ducks to take a 2-1 lead in their second-round series. VGK leads series 2-1.
Mitch Marner recorded his first career playoff hat-trick and added an assist in Game 3, earning him Ultimate Performer Powered by Stihl honours.
Alex Newhook had two goals, again providing Montreal with some much-needed secondary scoring, Jakub Dobes made 29 saves, and the Canadiens beat the Sabres to even their second-round playoff series. Series tied 1-1.
TSN Hockey analyst Cameron Gaunce joins SportsCentre to share how impressed he was by Jakub Dobes' response in Game 2 after a less-than-stellar performance in Game 1. Gaunce also discusses Montreal's ability to get goals from unlikely sources, and if the Habs can win the series if Cole Caufield's goal drought continues.
The TSN Hockey panel breaks down the Canadiens' impressive bounce back performance in Game 2, Noah Dobson's heads up play to assist on Alex Newhook's goal to shift momentum in Montreal favour, and Jakub Dobes' impressive 29-save effort.
Oilers centre Connor McDavid, Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov and Avalanche center Nathan MacKinnon have been named the three finalists for the 2025-26 Hart Memorial Trophy.
After a disappointing performance in Game 1, what can we expect to see from the Canadiens tonight as they look to even up the series against the Sabres? TSN's Mark Masters and Pierre LeBrun discuss.
The Canadiens will look to pick up a win tonight in Buffalo and even the series before it shifts back to Montreal on Sunday. The TSN Hockey playoffs panel tees up Game 2.
The Avalanche and Hurricanes have combined for a 13-0 record to start these NHL Playoffs, but which team would you consider the scariest to face? Peter Laviolette shares his perspective in Friday's Talking Point.
Zach Benson finished with a pair of helpers in the Sabres Game 1 win. Kaiden Guhle credits Benson for being a 'skilled player' but also calls him a rat, after having played him back in junior.
Martin St. Louis discusses Lane Hutson taking accountability for his mistake in Game 1 and appreciates the youngsters mentality. The whole team knows Hutson will bounce back tonight as they look to even up the series.
After dropping Game 1 in Buffalo, the Canadiens are looking to earn the split tonight before the series shifts back to Montreal. They discuss their history of bouncing back from losses and explain why they're so good at 'turning the page'.
Cole Caufield has one goal through eight games, while Juraj Slafkovsky has one assist since his hat trick against Tampa in Game 1. How does Martin St. Louis get his young talent firing against the Sabres? Former NHL head coach Peter Laviolette sheds light on what he might try in Friday's Talking Point.
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