Ottawa Senators

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins scored just six goals in splitting the first two games of the NHL's Eastern Conference finals. They topped that on Sunday afternoon alone to get within one victory of their second straight trip to the Stanley Cup final...

OTTAWA (AP) — The Ottawa Senators broke out the offense in taking a two-games-to-one lead in the NHL's Eastern Conference finals.
Marc Methot, Derick Brassard and Zack Smith scored in a 2:18 span of the opening period to lead the Senators' 5-1 rout of the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins.…

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Pittsburgh Penguins scored just once for the second straight game, but it was enough to even the NHL's Eastern Conference finals at a game apiece.
Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 23 shots and Phil Kessel scored with 6:55 remaining to lead the Penguins over the visiting…

(AP) — The Brooklyn Dodgers had the New York Yankees in the 1940s and '50s. The Los Angeles Lakers had the Boston Celtics in the 1960s. And the Washington Capitals have had the Pittsburgh Penguins forever.
The Pens have advanced to the NHL's Eastern Conference finals with yet another …

NEW YORK (AP) — Oscar Lindberg and the New York Rangers have knotted their Eastern Conference semifinal series at two games apiece with their second straight 4-1 win over the Ottawa Senators.
Lindberg scored twice in the second period on assists from Tanner Glass...

NEW YORK (AP) — Mats Zuccarello had a goal and an assist to lead New York to a 4-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night, cutting the Rangers' deficit to 2-1 in the Eastern Conference semifinal series.
Michael Grabner, Rick Nash and Oscar Lindberg also scored, and Henrik Lundqv…

(AP) — The NHL's Eastern Conference semifinals have begun with victories by the Pittsburgh Penguins and Ottawa Senators.
Ottawa beat the Rangers 2-1 and the Capitals lost to Pittsburgh 3-2.
Tonight, Nashville is at St. Louis and Edmonton at Anaheim...

(AP) — The second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs will include the top-seeded Washington Capitals after they knocked off the Toronto Maple Leafs in overtime.
Marcus Johansson provided the tying and winning goals as the Capitals pulled out a 2-1 overtime win at Toronto...

(AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks and Washington Capitals are a bit closer to wrapping up division titles and No. 1 seeds in their respective conferences.
The Hawks erupted for four goals in the first period of a 5-1 rout at Pittsburgh...

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — The Ottawa Senators are gearing up for a postseason push, acquiring veteran forward Alexandre Burrows from the Vancouver Canucks for prospect Jonathan Dahlen on Monday.
The deal was announced two days before Wednesday's NHL trade deadline and gives the Se…