In the second period, Hendriks Laperriere equalized for the hosts again, however, in the third period, Artemia Panarin’s goal in the majority and Jack Roslovic’s shot into an empty net in the last minute allowed the guests to win.
In the second round of the Stanley Cup, or in the semi-finals of the Eastern Conference, “Rangers” will face Carolina “Hurricanes” or New York “Islanders”. “Hurricanes” lead 3-1 in this series up to four wins.
Meanwhile, Edmonton “Oilers” and Colorado “Avalanche” hockey players have won 3-1 in the Western Conference quarter-finals.
On Sunday, the Avalanche safely defeated the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 (1-1, 3-0, 1-0) at home, but the Oilers needed only one goal to win 1-0 on the road (0-0, 1:0, 0:0) would beat the Los Angeles Kings.
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Evan Bouchard scored the only goal of Edmontonians in the 32nd minute of the game after passes from Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl.
Oilers goaltender Stuart Skinner made 33 saves in his first Stanley Cup shutout, while David Ritchie went 12-of-13 in the second.
The fifth game of the series will be played in Edmonton on Wednesday.
On the other hand, the biggest contribution to the success of Avalanche was made by Valery Nichushkin, who stood out with his career hat trick. Arturi Lehkonen and Keil Makar scored 1+1 each, while Alexander Georgiev managed 26 of 27 shots in goal.
The only goal for “Jets” was scored by Neits Štrmits.
That streak will continue with the fifth match on Tuesday in Winnipeg.
It has already been reported that in another duel of the quarterfinals of the Western Conference, the Vancouver “Canucks” team represented by Latvian goalkeeper Artūras Šilov and forward Teodoras Bļuger beat Nashville 4:3 (1:1, 0:1, 2:1, 1:0) in overtime. Predators”, taking a 3-1 lead in the four-game winning streak.
Shilov made 27 of 30 shots in his Stanley Cup debut.
The fourth game of the series will be held in Vancouver on April 30, and if necessary, the series will continue on May 3 in Nashville and on May 5 in Vancouver. In the next round, the best team of Edmonton Oilers and Los Angeles Kings will face the winners of this duel.
In the previous season, the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Florida Panthers 4-1 in the final series, and Theodore Blüger became the winner of the Stanley Cup as part of the Vegas team.
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