• The Canadian Press

    Panarin scores in OT as Rangers beat Hurricanes 3-2 to take 3-0 series lead

    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The New York Rangers erased an early deficit to take momentum, only to squander their own lead late with a huge post-season road victory only minutes away. It didn't prevent them from staying unbeaten in the NHL playoffs with a second straight overtime win, and inching closer to the Eastern Conference final. Artemi Panarin redirected a pass between his legs at the crease to beat Pyotr Kotchetkov just 1:43 into OT and the Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Thursday n

  • The Canadian Press

    Artemi Panarin scores in overtime, Rangers beat Hurricanes 3-2 to take 3-0 series lead

    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The New York Rangers erased an early deficit to take momentum, only to squander their own lead late with a huge postseason road victory only minutes away. It didn't prevent them from staying unbeaten in the NHL playoffs with a second straight overtime win, and inching closer to the Eastern Conference Final. Artemi Panarin redirected a pass between his legs at the crease to beat Pyotr Kotchetkov just 1:43 into OT and the Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 on Thursday ni

  • The Canadian Press

    Rangers get Chytil back in lineup for Game 3 against Hurricanes after lengthy absence

    RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — New York Rangers forward Filip Chytil is in the lineup for Thursday's playoff game against the Carolina Hurricanes, his first action since November and coming more than three months after he was ruled out for the season due to a head injury. That meant 6-foot-8 rookie Matt Rempe was a healthy scratch for Game 3 of the second-round series. The 24-year-old Chytil played just 10 regular-season games before facing suspected concussion issues that led him to go home to his native

  • The Canadian Press

    Edmonton Oilers star Draisaitl misses practice, listed as 'day-to-day'

    VANCOUVER — Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl is "day-to-day" with an undisclosed injury, says head coach Kris Knoblauch. Knoblauch says the Oilers coaching staff will decide Friday morning whether the 28-year-old German forward plays that evening in Game 2 of Edmonton's series with the Vancouver Canucks. Draisaitl missed practice Thursday and appeared to be labouring late in Edmonton's loss to Vancouver in Game 1 of their second-round series Wednesday. He had two assists in the game but was l