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An apparent Red Wings goal with a player barely in the crease, if at all, did not count, but a goal by the Stars with a player clearly in the crease did count.

Posted Thursday, May 15, 2008 1:07 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Hockey, Ice, Dallas Stars, Detroit Red Wings, Playoff Games

Penguins 4, Flyers 1: Even at Home, Flyers Are Unable to Stop Penguins

The Penguins raced to an early lead, scoring twice in the game’s first eight minutes, and held on to take a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals.

Posted Wednesday, May 14, 2008 12:30 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Hockey, Ice, Pittsburgh Penguins, Philadelphia Flyers, Playoff Games

N.H.L. Roundup: Malkin’s 2 Goals Secure Game 1 for the Penguins

Evgeni Malkin scored two dazzling goals Friday night to help the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals.

Posted Saturday, May 10, 2008 12:31 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Hockey, Ice, Pittsburgh Penguins, Philadelphia Flyers, Playoff Games

Slap Shot: Scoring Erupts in the Playoffs

The new N.H.L. may still have its problems with constricted play and low scoring during the regular season, but not during this year’s playoffs.

Posted Saturday, May 03, 2008 3:03 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Hockey, Ice, National Hockey League, Playoff Games

Rangers Find Way to Impede the Penguins’ Advance

Until the Rangers handed them their first loss of the postseason on Thursday night, everything the Pittsburgh Penguins had touched seemed coated with pixie dust.

Posted Friday, May 02, 2008 8:28 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: New York Rangers, Hockey, Ice, Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoff Games

In Battle With Malkin, Lundqvist Holds Ground

A thwarted penalty shot was the key moment of the Rangers’ victory on Thursday.

Posted Friday, May 02, 2008 12:21 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: New York Rangers, Hockey, Ice, Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoff Games, Malkin, Evgeni

Rangers 3, Penguins 0: With Backs to Wall, Rangers Fight Back

Playing with the desperation of being down three games to none, the Rangers got a huge boost from team captain Jaromic Jagr and staved off elimination by beating the Penguins.

Posted Thursday, May 01, 2008 10:24 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: New York Rangers, Hockey, Ice, Pittsburgh Penguins, Jagr, Jaromir, Playoff Games

Penguins 5, Rangers 3: The March of the Penguins Sends Rangers to the Precipice

The Rangers staged a roof-rattling comeback in a thrilling second period Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden. Then it was snatched away.

Posted Tuesday, April 29, 2008 10:26 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: New York Rangers, Hockey, Ice, Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoff Games

Flyers Put Canadiens’ Young Goalie on His Heels

Carey Price had an outstanding regular season, but an inconsistent series against the Philadelphia Flyers could land him on the bench.

Posted Tuesday, April 29, 2008 9:13 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: Hockey, Ice, Montreal Canadiens, Philadelphia Flyers, Playoff Games

Penguins 5, Rangers 4: 3-Goal Lead Vanishes in All the Excitement

Game 1 of their second-round playoff series against Pittsburgh was electrifying in the way the Rangers did not want it to be — a frenetic offensive show.

Posted Saturday, April 26, 2008 12:34 AM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: New York Rangers, Hockey, Ice, Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoff Games

Penguins 5, Rangers 4: Rangers Fall as 3-Goal Lead Evaporates

Game 1 of their second-round playoff series against Pittsburgh was electrifying in the way the Rangers did not want it to be — a frenetic offensive show.

Posted Friday, April 25, 2008 10:23 PM from NYT > Sports | 0 Comments

Filed under: New York Rangers, Hockey, Ice, Pittsburgh Penguins, Playoff Games