| FINAL | T | FINAL | T | |||||
 | Washington | 3 |  | Boston | 1 | |||
 | Pittsburgh | 5 |  | Carolina | 4 | |||
| Game Preview | Game Preview | |||||||
| Game Scoresheet | Game Scoresheet | |||||||
| Team Game Threads Japers Rink PensBurgh | Team Game Threads Stanley Cup of Chowder Canes Country | |||||||
| Game Recap | Game Recap | |||||||
Washington/Pittsburgh:
- Odd Fact: Team that scores first has lost every single game.
- Varlamov looked very, very human.
- Still not sure about Ovechkin’s knee on knee with Gonchar. Apparently no supplementary disclipline will be forthcoming.
Boston/Carolina:
- Odd Fact: Every time Staal scores the Canes have won the game.
- Boston has lost all 21 series that they trailed 3 games to 1.
- Staal & Ward were beasts for Carolina tonight.
- Being a healthy scratch was very helpful for Samsanov tonight.
Ongoing Phoenix Saga Daily Tidbit:
- Daly: NHL controls Coyotes, 3 local owner options. Highlight of the interview:
SL: Bottom line, do you think that next season there will be a franchise in Phoenix?
BD: Yes, I do.
SL: What about three years from now?
BD: Yes, I do.
