Note: Reminder that if any Stanley Cup Playoff 3rd round games go to overtime, we will be having our #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.
Stanley Cup Scores & Games:
Scores: Hawks 2 Kings 1 | Bruins 3 Penguins 0
Games: Kings @ Hawks at 7 pm cst
Hawks 2 Kings 1 (Chicago leads series 1-0):
Chicago Sun-Times: Physical Hawks outwork Kings in 2-1 series-opening victory.
Chicago Sun-Times: After dreary start at strangely sedate United Center, Blackhawks, fans turn it up.
L.A. Times: Kings are on very different road than one that led to Stanley Cup.
L.A. Times: Jarret Stoll’s return is best part of a bad day.
Bruins 3 Penguins 0 (Boston leads series 1-0):
Boston Globe: Myths busted in Bruins Game 1 victory.
Boston Herald: Bruins create good fortune.
Boston Herald: Tuukka Rask frustrates Penguins.
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette: Frustrations get the best of Penguins.
Pittsburgh Tribune: Cooke ejected for hit from behind.
Winnipeg Jets news:
Winnipeg Sun: Sign Brassard, lose Yuen. On the last day to sign their 2011 draft picks, the Jets chose to keep one and allow the other to walk.
Illegal Curve: Interview with Craig Button of TSN. Guys had Craig Button on the show yesterday and he talked about the draft including what the Jets might do. Listen here.
He kicks off his first year as bench boss in Winnipeg on day 1 of…
We heard from the versatile forward after the afternoon session on day 1 of training…
Second group hits the ice at hockey for all centre.
Hear from the Jets GM on the first day of camp.
Coming into his second training camp the Jets 2021 2nd rounder is feeling confident.
Hear from number 44 after first skate of training camp.