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NHL. Rangers beat Carolina, Edmonton leaders smash Calgary
The New York Rangers returned home after losing the first two games of their NHL second-round playoff series against the Carolinas and managed to win 3-1.
At another meeting, Edmonton dealt with Calgary 4:1 and took the lead in the series. Evander Kane scored a hat-trick for the Oilers, while Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid scored 7 points between them.
NHL playoffs. second round
New York Rangers – Karolina 3:1 (1:0, 1:1, 1:0)
Stamps: 11:54 Zibanejad – 4 (Panarin, Fox – major) – 1:0, 25:55 Kreider – 6 (Zibanejad, Trouba) – 2:0, 28:18 Niederreiter – 4 (Staal, Smith) – 2: 1, 58:37 Motte – 1 – 3:1
Goalkeepers: Shesterkin – Raanta
Throw: 33 – 44
Carolina leads 2:1 in the series
Edmonton – Calgary 4:1 (0:0, 4:0, 0:1)
Stamps: 20:52 Hyman – 6 (Dreiseitl, McDavid) – 1:0, 26:58 Kane – 8 (Dreiseitl) – 2:0, 27:51 Kane – 9 (McDavid, Draisaitl) – 3:0, 32: 58 Kane – 10 (McDavid, Draisaitl) – 4:0, 55:09 Keelington – 1 (Jarncrok, Dube) – 4:1
Goalkeepers: Smith (Koskinen) – Markstrom (Vladar)
Launch: 41 – 33
Edmonton is up 2-1 in the series
Source: Sport UA
Sophia Jhon is a sports journalist and author. He has worked as a news editor for Sportish and is now a sport columnist for the same publication. Alberta’s professional interests lie largely in sports news, with an emphasis on English football. He has also written articles on other sporting topics.