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 Games:
Bruins at Canadiens @ 6:30 pm (Boston lead series 3-2).
Kings at Ducks @ 9:00 pm (Series tied 2-2).
Rangers 3 Penguins 1 (Series tied 3-3):
New York Daily News: St. Louis scores goal for late mother, leads Rangers to Game 6 victory.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Once again pressure is on Penguins’ Marc-Andre Fleury.
Blackhawks 2 Wild 1 (Blackhawks lead series 3-2):
Chicago Tribune: Hawks come alive, edge Wild for 3-2 series lead.
Minneapolis Star-Tribune: Wild started losing battles, ended up losing the game.
Other Cup news:
Globe and Mail: Decision on Subban contract looms large for Montreal.
Recap of the game.
Pair of Ontario kids heading to Switzerland next month to represent their country.
Two of the four prospects available have been returned to the AHL club.
The Minnesotan will stay in Winnipeg after signing last summer as a UFA.
Murats Ates shared his insight on the Jets in this chat with Hustler.
The Swedish prospect is heading "home" as he spent a few years living in Columbus.