Although the Predators took a 2-0 lead early in Game 2 of the Western Conference Final, a goal in the final minute of the first got the Ducks on the board.
A single blast has the @AnaheimDucks right back in it. #NSHvsANA #StanleyCup pic.twitter.com/RNx3eOTdVm
— NHL (@NHL) May 15, 2017
In the end, the Ducks emerged victorious, picking up a 5-3 win and knotting the series at one game apiece. Nick Ritchie, Brett Ritchie’s brother, also scored a goal in the game.
Off the helmet and in. Just the way @ritchboiii planned it! #LetsGoDucks pic.twitter.com/DBPR0qzRDG
— Anaheim Ducks (@AnaheimDucks) May 15, 2017
There’s more on the game at the link. [On the Forecheck]
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The Senators’ overtime success is reminiscent of another playoff team: the ’93 Canadiens. [TSN]
Over at Sportsnet, Ryan Dixon explores how David Poile and the Predators set up ther playoff run. [Sportsnet]
In Texas hockey news, the Lone Star Brahmas won the Robertson Cup.
The 2017 #NAHL #RobertsonCup National Champions, the @LoneStarBrahmas! pic.twitter.com/rSUWeIkyfJ
— NAHL (@NAHLHockey) May 14, 2017
From the Kings in 2012 to the Red Wings in 1997, the five most dominant Stanley Cup runs in NHL history. [The Hockey News]
Craig Anderson reflects on his family and the struggles they’ve faced this season.
#Senators‘ Craig Anderson is happy to have his family with him on #MothersDay. (@reporterchris) https://t.co/1bIa9yWovF pic.twitter.com/B5vtLugM7Q
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) May 14, 2017
Which players still in the playoffs are the ones you love to hate the most? [ESPN]
If you’re Ryan Johanson, the answer is Ryan Kesler.
Ryan Johansen on Ryan Kesler: “I don’t know how you can cheer for a player like that.” #Preds
— 102.5 The Game (@1025TheGame) May 15, 2017
A eulogy for the 2016-17 Capitals. [Puck Daddy]
And finally, Brent Burns is making the most of his offseason.
Family reunion!! @WaltDisneyWorld pic.twitter.com/F3Ds4C7bYZ
— Brent Burns (@Burnzie88) May 14, 2017