The ocean continues the playoffs for the umpteenth season in NHL history.
“Pittsburgh” in a persistent match Doge “Columbus” and almost ended the series of the first round. Home is already the sixth minute led 3:1 but in the second period a brace Rasta back “Penguins” in the game. In the final period is the “Columbus” had to be saved from defeat in regulation time and in the 13th minute of the first overtime toss Gentzel who scored the first hat trick of the playoffs-2017, transmission Crosby brought “to Pittsburgh” the third victory in the series.
“St. Louis” was also a step away from reaching the semifinals of the conference is “Blues” for the third time dealt with Minnesota, which never managed to extinguish the courage of the goalkeeper Allen, who committed 40 saves in one washer. In the 35th minute Swartz in most scored the winning goal and in the end the match Steen dispelled the hopes of “Savages” for the final assault.
The only puck Cassiana led Edmonton to an away victory over “San Jose”. The goalkeeper of “oilers” Talby parried 22 throws and scored the second shutout in the series against “the shark”.
Montreal also brought back the home ice advantage in the series with the Rangers. The Canadians efforts Lehkonen and Weber twice realized
most, and the best player of the match was Alexander Radulov (1+1).
The results of the matches of the day:
St. Louis — Minnesota 3:1 (1:0, 1:1, 1:0), the account in a series 3:0
Columbus — Pittsburgh 4:5 (in the first overtime) (3:1, 0:2, 1:1, 0:1), the account in a series 0:3
San Jose — Edmonton 0:1 (0:0, 0:0, 0:1), the account in a series 1:2
New York Rangers — Montreal 1:3 (0:0, 0:1, 1:2), the account in a series 1:2
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