Sunday, May 11, 2014

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Rangers Top Penguins Again To Force Game Seven; Blackhawks Top Wild At Home, Take 3-2 Series Lead

The Stanley Cup Playoffs continued on Sunday with two games.

EASTERN CONFERENCE:

At New York:

Martin St. Louis, Carl Hagelin, and Derick Brassard each scored a goal while Henrik Lundqvist stopped 36 of 37 shots as the New York Rangers evened their conference semifinal series with the Pittsburgh Penguins at three games apiece following their 3-1 home win in game six.  The series will be decided in Pittsburgh on Tuesday.



WESTERN CONFERENCE:

At Chicago:

Bryan Bickell (Power Play) and Jonathan Toews each scored a goal while Corey Crawford stopped 27 of 28 shots as the Chicago Blackhawks came from behind to defeat the visiting Minnesota Wild 2-1 in game five of their conference semifinal series in which the Blackhawks lead three games to two and can win it with a game-six victory at St. Paul on Tuesday.  The home team has won all five games in this series, thus far.

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