Note: Reminder that if any Stanley Cup Playoff games go to overtime, we will be having our CompuStitch Embroidery Design #ICOTPOOL contest. Similar to the #ICGWG contest in that you pick one player (total) from either team and @ tweet us (@illegalcurve) with your selection as well as the hashtag #ICOTPOOL. Winner gets IC Gear so always ensure you send in a pick and following the game be sure to check out the IC Contest Winner page to see if you’ve been selected.
Today’s Stanley Cup 2nd Round Game:
Wild at Blackhawks @ 2:00 pm. Rangers at Penguins @ 6:30 pm.
Bruins 5 Canadiens 2 (Series tied 1-1):
Boston Herald: Stunning rally in 3rd period earns Bruins home split.
Boston Herald: P.K. Subban defends Bruins fans, Boston.
Montreal Gazette: ‘We didn’t play a full 60 minutes’.
Kings 3 Ducks 2 in OT (Kings lead series 1-0):
L.A. Times: Marian Gaborik helps Kings beat Ducks in overtime.
Orange County Register: Ducks have reason to be encouraged (subscription required).
Other Cup news:
CBC: Crosby grinding through lengthy goal drought.
ESPN Chicago: Smith tuning up the playoffs.
AHL Playoffs – IceCaps news:
The Telegram: IceCaps to face Norfolk Admirals in second round.
Day 2 was a little less joyful as the bench boss delivered some tough health…
Unfortunate news for the Finnish Dman
A second day on the ice for the Jets.
We hear from the 2023 1st rounder for the first time in his second training…
The Swiss forward spoke following his skate on day 2 of camp.
A second day on the ice for the Jets.