Blues Punch Out Wild; Three Game 7s Guaranteed After Bruins, Oilers & Lightning Stave Off Elimination
The St. Louis Blues became the second team through to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 5-1 win over the Wild in Game 6. They’ll face the Avalanche in the next round. Elsewhere, three teams thwarted elimination with Game 6 victories, including an overtime winner from Brayden Point to lift the Lightning past the Leafs. The Bruins blasted the ‘Canes and the Oilers escaped the Kings after blowing a two-goal lead. Three more Game 6s on the way tonight.
NHL Playoff Highlights
Gm 6: Blues def. Wild (5-1) | STL Wins Series (4-2)
Gm 6: Oilers def. Kings (4-2) | Series Tied (3-3)
Gm 6: Bruins def. Hurricanes (5-2) | Series Tied (3-3)
Gm 6: Lightning def. Maple Leafs (4-3, OT) | Series Tied (3-3)
Tonight’s Schedule
Gm 6: Rangers at Penguins (7:00 pm ET) | PIT Leads (3-2)
Gm 6: Panthers at Capitals (7:30 pm ET) | FLA Leads (3-2)
Gm 6: Flames at Stars (9:30 pm ET) | CGY Leads (3-2)
Additional Storylines
CBC: Point Pots OT Winner as Bolts Beat Leafs to Force Series Finale in Toronto
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