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: Bruins 6 Penguins 1
Games: Hawks @ Kings at 8 pm cst
Bruins 6 Penguins 1 (Boston leads series 2-0):
Boston Herald: Bruins seize 2-0 series lead over Penguins.
Boston Herald: Svedberg saving his best for next season.
Providence Journal: Marchand shows what he does best.
Pittsburgh Tribune: Pens’ stars zero in on epic fail.
Pittsburgh Tribune: Goaltender decision crucial for Game 3.
Other Stanley Cup news:
Chicago Sun-Times: Bickell’s big playoffs will raise price, may force Chicago exit.
Chicago Sun-Times: Handzus provides points, smarts for Blackhawks.
L.A. Times: Anze Kopitar, and his line, aren’t making points.
L.A. Times: Kings know Game 3 against Blackhawks is virtually win-or-else.
NHL news:
Globe and Mail: Oilers job a good fit for Dallas Eakins – if he wants it.
CBC: Canadiens axe goalie coach Pierre Groulx.
Winnipeg Jets news:
Illegal Curve: Jets to hold 2013 Draft Party June 30th.
Martin Biron shares his thoughts on the Jets loss and if Connor Hellebuyck needs more…
Recap of the game.
The former NHLer turned analyst shares some thoughts before the Jets and Lightning game.
Jets bench boss joined the guys for a chat about his 15-1-0 hockey club.
TSN Hockey insider Darren Dreger discusses.