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 3rd Round Games:
Canadiens at Rangers @ 7 pm.
Blackhawks 5 Kings 4 in OT (LA leads series 3-2):
Chicago Tribune: Blackhawks tip Kings 5-4 in double overtime.
LA Times: Kings suffer double downer in 5-4 loss to Blackhawks in Game 5.
Stanley Cup news:
Montreal Gazette: This is a Canadiens team to remember.
CBC: Rangers’ John Moore suspended 2 games for Weise hit.
Globe and Mail: Playoff violence is a collision of dark human nature and deep grudges.
NHL news:
Globe and Mail: League secrecy clouds concussion picture.
AHL Playoffs – Eastern Conference Finals (IceCaps vs. Penguins):
The Telegram: IceCaps blank Penguins 5-0, take 2-1 lead.
Scranton Times-Tribune: IceCaps dominate Penguins in game 3.
The Telegram: Williams hopping mad with Mile One.
A look at the projected lineups and pre-game interviews.
A daily roundup of Winnipeg Jets, Manitoba Moose coverage — all the pro hockey news…
Second straight day for the AHL club of Manitoba getting set for IceHogs.
Big decision looms for Winnipeg.
Craig Button joined Jay Onrait to discuss.