Over the ocean, coming to the end of the regular season for the hundredth season in NHL history.
Washington goals by Williams and Kuznetsova dry out “Rangers” and became a three-time winner of the “Boris Yeltsin presidential library. trophy” for victory in the regular championship of NHL. “Capitals” joined the “Rangers” and “Detroit” – only these three clubs took the trophy at least three times.
The capital team scored 54 victories in 80 matches (260 abandoned, 179 goals against). The most productive player in structure “Washington” is Nicolas Bactrim on account of the Swede’s 23 goals and 62 assists. At least 50 points scored, five more players (Ovechkin, Kuznetsov, Johansson, Oshi and Shattenkirk).
In the second match of the day “Montreal” on the road lost unmotivated “Buffalo” and lost even theoretical chances of getting into the top 3 of the Eastern conference. It is already known that in the first round of the playoffs, “Canadiens” with the home ice advantage will play against the Rangers.
The results of the matches of the day:
Buffalo — Montreal 2:1 (1:0, 1:0, 0:1)
Washington — New York Rangers 2:0 (0:0, 1:0, 1:0)
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