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    Forsberg and Beauvillier each get a goal and an assist and Predators knock off Canucks 4-1

    VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Filip Forsberg scored a goal and had an assist, and the Nashville Predators beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Tuesday night to level the best-of-seven playoff series at 1-1. Anthony Beauvillier — a former Canuck — also had a goal and an assist for the Predators, Colton Sissons and Kiefer Sherwood had goals and Juuse Saros made 17 saves. Nikita Zadorov scored for a Vancouver team that struggled to get shots on net and experienced a series of unlucky bounces. The

  • The Canadian Press

    Sports scoreboard for Tuesday, April 23, 2024

    Tuesday's Scoreboard NHL Playoffs First Round Colorado 5 Winnipeg 2 (Best-of-seven series tied 1-1) Nashville 4 Vancouver 1 (Best-of-seven series tied 1-1) N.Y. Rangers 4 Washington 3 (Rangers lead best-of-seven series 2-0) Florida 3 Tampa Bay 2 (OT) (Florida leads best-of-seven series 2-0) --- AHL Playoffs First Round Texas 6 Manitoba 3 (Texas leads best-of-three series 1-0) --- NBA Playoffs First Round Minnesota 105 Phoenix 93 (Minnesota leads best-of-seven series 2-0) Indiana 125 Milwaukee 10

  • The Canadian Press

    Nashville Predators level playoff series with 4-1 victory over Canucks

    VANCOUVER — Filip Forsberg scored and had an assist, and the Nashville Predators earned a 4-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks in Game 2 of their first-round playoff series Tuesday. Anthony Beauvillier — a former Canuck — added a goal and a helper for the Preds, who levelled the best-of-seven series at 1-1. Colton Sissons and Kiefer Sherwood also found the back of the net for Nashville, while Juuse Saros made 17 saves. Bruising defenceman Nikita Zadorov replied for a Vancouver side that struggled

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    Avalanche score 4 in 2nd period, beat Jets 5-2 and even first-round playoff series at 1-1

    WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Artturi Lehkonen had a goal and assist and the Colorado Avalanche scored four goals in the second period in a 5-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night to tie the first-round playoff series at a game apiece. Miles Wood, Zach Parise, Josh Manson and Valeri Nichushkin also scored for the Avalanche. Alexandar Georgiev made 28 saves for Colorado, a bounce-back effort after allowing seven goals on 23 shots in the series opener. David Gustaffson and Mark Scheifele score