Sunday, April 17, 2011

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Rangers Top Caps; Predators Take 2-1 Series Lead; Canucks One Game Away From Detroning Blackhawks

The Stanley Cup Playoffs continued with three games on Sunday.


Eastern Conference:


At New York:


Brandon Dubinsky scored the winning goal on a tip-in with 19 seconds remaining in regulation time as the New York Rangers defeated the visiting Washington Capitals 3-2 to cut their deficit in their conference quarterfinal series to two games to one.


Western Conference:


At Nashville:


Mike Fisher scored the winning goal at 10:21 of the third period as the Nashville Predators defeated the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 in game three at home to take a two-games-to-one series lead.


At Chicago:


Mikael Samuelssson scored the winning goal at 6:48 of the third period and Roberto Luongo made 30 saves as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 on the road in game three of their opening-round series to take a three-games-to-none series lead.  The Canucks can finish off the defending Stanley Cup champs on Tuesday night in Chicago.



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