The teams still in contention for the Stanley Cup are a familiar mix of those who have been fighting for it the past few years.

A Vezina-winning caliber season in 2016-17, when he earned a 0.931 save percentage and saved 45 goals above expected, ended in a five-game Round 1 elimination. Bobrovsky’s save percentage plummeted to 0.

There were two NHL games last night. The one between the Oilers and the Golden Knights… and the one between the Hurricanes and the Capitals. It made for a great evening: Oilers not afraid of a comeback The first game of the series between the Oilers and Golden Knights didn’t disappoint.

Dallas Stars centre Sam Steel (18) is tripped by Winnipeg Jets' Mark Scheifele, right rear, on an attack in the third period of Game 6 of a second-round NHL hockey playoff series in Dallas, on May 17. Gareth Patterson/The Associated Press

The Dallas Stars can wrap up their NHL Western Conference playoff series on Saturday night with a win at home over the Winnipeg Jets.

DALLAS — The Dallas Stars keep responding in these NHL playoffs, like they have all season. Now they go into Game 4 at home with a chance for a 3-1 series lead against the top-seeded Winnipeg Jets in the second round of the Western Conference playoffs.

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“We’re a tough team to reckon with and we have to show that,” the Caps power forward said. It wasn’t just talk. Wilson had a goal and assist and was the Caps’ best player in Game 2 of the Stanley Cup playoff series as Washington took a 3-1 ...

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