The Stanley Cup Playoffs are set to continue on Saturday with three games, all in the Eastern Conference.
All starting times are Pacific.
At Tampa, Florida:
Nikita Kucherov scored the winning goal in the second period as the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the visiting New Jersey Devils 3-1 in game five and won their conference quarterfinal series four games to one.
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 26 of 27 shots for the Lightning.
At Washington:
Nicklas Backstrom scored his second goal----the game-winner at 11:53 of overtime as the Washington Capitals defeated the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 in game five of their first-round series in which the Caps, who hold a three-games-to-two series lead, can close out with a game-six win in Columbus on Monday (4:30 PM Pacific Time, CNBC).
At Boston:
James van Riemsdyk's power-play goal proved to be the game winner as the Toronto Maple Leafs avoided elimination by knocking off the Boston Bruins 4-3 in game five of their conference quarterfinal series on the road.
The Bruins can still lock up the series with a game-six victory in Toronto on Monday (4:00 PM Pacific Time, NBCSN).
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