4/16 SI.com - NHL

SI.com - NHL         St. Louis, Bolts pound Pens, tie series April 16, 2011 at 1:43 AM   The Bolts, stinging from a Game 1 shutout loss, rebounded in Game 2 with three lightning-fast goals before cruising to a decisive 5-1 victory against the shorthanded Penguins.         Sedins tally 5 points in Canucks' win; lead at 2-0 April 16, 2011 at 1:43 AM   VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) The Vancouver Canucks have spent the entire week telling everyone they aren't the same team that was knocked out of the playoffs by the Chicago Blackhawks the last two seasons.         Oh, Brother! April 16, 2011 at 1:43 AM   Thanks to the twin-killing heroics of the Sedins, the Canucks outlasted the 'Hawks 4-3 and climbed to within two victories of knocking off the defending champs and rolling to Round 2.         Ryan-led Ducks down Preds, series knotted at 1 April 16, 2011 at 1:43 AM   ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) The Anaheim Ducks called their timeout just a few minutes into Game 2. Assistant coach Dave Farrish furiously scribbled instructions for his power-play unit during an upcoming 5-on-3 advantage.         Getzlaf, Brewer, Sedin rule Three Stars April 16, 2011 at 1:18 AM   1. Eric Brewer, Lightning -- In a former life, this guy was the fifth overall pick, in the 1997 NHL draft. He's led something of a vagabond career since, with the Lightning being his fourth team. Friday night, however, Brewer showed why he's kept an NHL job since, and what the scouts saw in him originally, with a fine one-goal, two-assist effort for Tampa Bay in a critical road win. Brewer snapped off a pretty wrist shot early in the game to let the Penguins know there wouldn't be any zero on the Lightning side of the scoreboard this time, and added the two helpers later.         Sedin twins net 5 points in Canucks' win; lead 2-0 April 16, 2011 at 1:05 AM   VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) The Vancouver Canucks have spent the entire week telling everyone they aren't the same team that was knocked out of the playoffs by the Chicago Blackhawks the last two seasons.         Bolts thump Pens 5-1; series tied April 16, 2011 at 1:05 AM   PITTSBURGH (AP) Martin St. Louis didn't need three broken teeth to provide any more motivation in helping the Tampa Bay Lightning bounce back in their first-round series against the Pittsburgh Penguins .         Caps bust Rangers, take 2-0 lead April 16, 2011 at 1:05 AM   WASHINGTON (AP) If the aim of the new-style Washington Capitals is to win by frustration, they've certainly hit full stride against the New York Rangers .         Ryan-led Ducks down Preds, series knotted at 1 April 16, 2011 at 12:45 AM   ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) Ryan Getzlaf had a goal and two assists, Ray Emery made 31 saves in his first playoff start in nearly four years, and the Anaheim Ducks evened their first-round playoff series with a 5-3 victory over the Nashville Predators in Game 2 on Friday night.         Getzlaf, Brewer, Sedin rule Fri. April 16, 2011 at 12:10 AM   1. Eric Brewer, Lightning -- In a former life, this guy was the fifth overall pick, in the 1997 NHL draft. He's led something of a vagabond career since, with the Lightning being his fourth team. Friday night, however, Brewer showed why he's kept an NHL job since, and what the scouts saw in him originally, with a fine one-goal, two-assist effort for Tampa Bay in a critical road win. Brewer snapped off a pretty wrist shot early in the game to let the Penguins know there wouldn't be any zero on the Lightning side of the scoreboard this time, and added the two helpers later.         Oh, Brother! April 15, 2011 at 11:54 PM   On the heels of their 4-3 win in Game 2, the Canucks and Brothers Sedin are just two victories away from knocking off the defending champion 'Hawks and advancing to Round 2.         Sedin twins net 5 points in Canucks' win; lead 2-0 April 15, 2011 at 11:54 PM   VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) Daniel Sedin scored his second goal midway through the third period and added an assist to lead the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-3 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday night and a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series.         St. Louis, Bolts blast Pens, tie series April 15, 2011 at 11:43 PM   The Bolts, stinging from a Game 1 shutout loss, rebounded in Game 2 with three lightning-fast goals before cruising to a decisive 5-1 victory against the shorthanded Penguins.         Sedin twins net 5 points in Canucks' win; lead 2-0 April 15, 2011 at 11:43 PM         Neuvirth blanks Rangers, guides Caps to 2-0 lead April 15, 2011 at 11:43 PM   WASHINGTON (AP) If the aim of the new-style Washington Capitals is to win by frustration, they've certainly hit full stride against the New York Rangers .         Sarah Kwak: Bolts' changes in tempo, toughness fuel Game 2 win over Pens April 15, 2011 at 11:28 PM   The Bolts' 5-1 rout of the Penguins was the result of amping up the tempo in Game 2 and stepping up the physicality of play -- without finding the penalty box, writes Sarah Kwak.         Game 2: Ducks start fast in Preds rematch April 15, 2011 at 10:00 PM         Blackhawks-Canucks April 15, 2011 at 10:00 PM   The defending champion Blackhawks may have a historical edge over the Canucks in the playoffs, but they're also in dire need of a victory in Game 2 -- to avoid the dreaded 0-2 hole.         Neuvirth blanks Rangers, guides Caps to 2-0 lead April 15, 2011 at 10:00 PM   WASHINGTON (AP) For one period, the Washington Capitals looked as if they'd perhaps gone a bit too far with their new defensive scheme. They were on their heels, expending lots of energy with raucous hits with few scoring chances to speak of, relying on their young goalie to stop everything that came his way.         Canucks look to go up 2-0 on Blackhawks April 15, 2011 at 9:21 PM         Neuvirth blanks Rangers, guides Caps to 2-0 lead April 15, 2011 at 9:21 PM   WASHINGTON (AP) Jason Chimera and Jason Arnott scored in a 1:57 span in the second period, Michal Neuvirth made 22 saves and the Washington Capitals beat the New York Rangers 2-0 on Friday night to take a 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference playoff series.         Canucks' Samuelsson late scratch after falling ill April 15, 2011 at 9:16 PM   VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) -- Vancouver forward Mikael Samuelsson was a surprise late scratch after falling ill before Game 2 of the Canucks' first-round playoff series against Chicago on Friday night.         Revenge Served Cold April 15, 2011 at 9:07 PM   The Bolts, stinging from a Game 1 shutout loss, rebounded in Game 2 with three lightning-fast goals before cruising to a decisive 5-1 victory against the shorthanded Penguins.         Neuvirth blanks Rangers, leads Caps to 2-0 lead April 15, 2011 at 9:07 PM         Revenge Served Cold April 15, 2011 at 8:40 PM   The Bolts, likely stinging from a Game 1 shutout loss, rebounded in Game 2 with three lightning-fast goals before cruising to a decisive 5-1 victory against the shorthanded Penguins.         Rangers vying to tie Ovie, Capitals at 1-all April 15, 2011 at 7:53 PM   The Capitals, perhaps still snakebitten from last year's early playoff exit, should be plenty motivated to beat the Rangers in Game 2 and maintain home-ice in the Eastern quarterfinals.         Bolts looking to even series vs. Penguins April 15, 2011 at 7:53 PM   The pendulum of playoff momentum has swung in Tampa Bay's favor, as the Lightning used three first-period goals to build a 4-1 lead against the 4th-seeded Penguins after two periods.         The Pressure's On April 15, 2011 at 6:41 PM   The Capitals, perhaps still snakebitten from last year's early playoff exit, should be plenty motivated to beat the Rangers in Game 2 and maintain home-ice in the Eastern quarterfinals.         Bolts looking to even series vs. Penguins April 15, 2011 at 6:11 PM         NHL suspends Kings' Stoll for Game 2 vs. Sharks April 15, 2011 at 5:31 PM   SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) -- Los Angeles Kings forward Jarret Stoll has been suspended one game for a blindside hit that knocked San Jose defenseman Ian White out of Game 1 of a first-round series.         Looking Westward April 15, 2011 at 4:11 PM   This year's most under-the-radar series is also home to the playoffs' most under-the-radar star. Stu Hackel also looks at the Blackhawks' woes and Todd Bertuzzi's revival in Detroit.         Canadiens nab home ice from B's April 15, 2011 at 1:10 PM   The Habs may be the NHL's most storied club, but they're also top-notch underdogs. Sixth-seeded Montreal left TD Garden with a 2-0 victory over Boston in Game 1 of the East quarters.         Caps try to beat Rangers at own game April 15, 2011 at 1:10 PM   WASHINGTON (AP) Goals. Assists. Saves. Those are the biggies. When fans dissect a hockey game, those are the numbers they look at first.         Wings say Zetterberg out for Game 2 vs. 'Yotes April 15, 2011 at 1:03 PM   DETROIT (AP) -- Henrik Zetterberg's left knee has not gotten healthy enough for him to play.         Brian Cazeneuve: Lundqvist is key to Rangers-Caps series April 15, 2011 at 11:15 AM   Brian Cazeneuve says even though the Rangers are in an 0-1 hole to the Capitals, their goaltender Henrik Lundqvist remains the pivotal player for both teams in their first round series.         Lundqvist holds key to Rangers' success April 15, 2011 at 11:15 AM   Brian Cazeneuve says even though the Rangers are in an 0-1 hole to the Capitals, their goaltender Henrik Lundqvist remains the pivotal player for both teams in their first round series.         Yotes look Winnipeg-bound April 15, 2011 at 9:58 AM         Zetterberg back for Game 2? April 15, 2011 at 9:58 AM         Canucks to lower the boom April 15, 2011 at 9:58 AM         Sabres stifle Flyers, take 1-0 lead April 15, 2011 at 9:58 AM   PHILADELPHIA (AP) Ryan Miller stopped a shot from his knees and with six players in the crease. He saved one with Buffalo down two men. Any way Philadelphia tried to attack him, Miller never buckled.         Sharks defeat Kings in overtime April 15, 2011 at 9:58 AM   SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Joe Pavelski once again stepped up for the San Jose Sharks in a big moment in the postseason.         Gionta, Habs steal home ice from B's April 15, 2011 at 9:58 AM   The Habs may be the NHL's most storied club, but they're also top-notch underdogs. Sixth-seeded Montreal left TD Garden with a 2-0 victory over Boston in Game 1 of the East quarters.         Flyers flim-flam on Pronger April 15, 2011 at 9:58 AM         Stu Hackel: Price, Gomez find redemption in Habs' Game 1 win over B's April 15, 2011 at 9:49 AM   Carey Price and Scott Gomez's starring roles in the Habs' 2-0 win over the Bruins should buy each player some welcome silence from Montreal's boisterous boo birds, writes Stu Hackel.         Thursday Stars: Miller, Gionta, Williams April 15, 2011 at 1:56 AM   1. Ryan Miller, Sabres -- This was Vancouver 2010 all over again, only this time no Sidney Crosby to ruin the ending for the Sabres and former USA star goalie Miller. Granted, it was only one game of a best-of-seven series and not an Olympic gold medal contest, but Miller looked like his old self with a dominant 35-save performance over the host Flyers. The Flyers had 9:22 of power-play time, to just two minutes for the Sabres, but Miller made it seem like Philly never had a true manpower advantage with his agile play.         Series, dates, times, TV April 15, 2011 at 12:41 AM             This email was sent to customcomputerrepair.sports121@blogger.com. Delivered by Feed My Inbox PO Box 682532 Franklin, TN 37068 Account Login Unsubscribe Here