Monday, April 23, 2018

Stanley Cup Playoffs: Penguins, Predators Advance

The Stanley Cup Playoffs continued on Sunday with two games.


EASTERN CONFERENCE:


At Philadelphia:


Jake Guentzel scored four goals as the Pittsburgh Penguins defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 8-5 on the road in game six of their conference quarterfinal series and eliminated their cross-state rivals four games to two.






WESTERN CONFERENCE:


At Denver:


Mattias Ekholm, Austin Watson, Filip Forsberg, Nick Bonino, and Viktor Arvidsson each scored once while Pekka Rinne saved all 22 shots as the Nashville Predators smothered the Colorado Avalanche 5-0 on the road in game six and closed out their conference quarterfinal series four games to two.


The Predators will next take on the Winnipeg Jets in a conference semifinal series, with the first two games to be contested in Nashville.

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