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2015-16 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Best of Round 1

Predators center Colin Wilson shoots the puck past Ducks goalie Frederik Andersen for a goal in Game 7.
Predators center Colin Wilson shoots the puck past Ducks goalie Frederik Andersen for a goal in Game 7.
Kirby Lee, USA TODAY Sports
Ducks left wing Ryan Garbutt collides with Predators defenseman Shea Weber in Game 7.
Ducks left wing Ryan Garbutt collides with Predators defenseman Shea Weber in Game 7.
Kirby Lee, USA TODAY Sports
Ducks left wing David Perron and Predators center Filip Forsberg battle for the puck in Game 7.
Ducks left wing David Perron and Predators center Filip Forsberg battle for the puck in Game 7.
Kirby Lee, USA TODAY Sports
Anaheim Ducks defenseman Kevin Bieksa (2) is hit by Nashville Predators right winger Miikka Salomaki (20) during the third period in game six.
Anaheim Ducks defenseman Kevin Bieksa (2) is hit by Nashville Predators right winger Miikka Salomaki (20) during the third period in game six.
Christopher Hanewinckel, USA TODAY Sports
Anaheim Ducks goalie Frederik Andersen (31) makes a save in traffic during the third period against the Nashville Predators in game six.
Anaheim Ducks goalie Frederik Andersen (31) makes a save in traffic during the third period against the Nashville Predators in game six.
Christopher Hanewinckel, USA TODAY Sports
St. Louis Blues center Patrik Berglund (21) checks Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19)  during the second period in game seven.
St. Louis Blues center Patrik Berglund (21) checks Chicago Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews (19) during the second period in game seven.
Jasen Vinlove, USA TODAY Sports
Chicago Blackhawks center Andrew Shaw (65) and St. Louis Blues center Jori Lehtera (12) face off during the first period in game seven.
Chicago Blackhawks center Andrew Shaw (65) and St. Louis Blues center Jori Lehtera (12) face off during the first period in game seven.
Jasen Vinlove, USA TODAY Sports
New York Islanders center John Tavares (91) is congratulated by Florida Panthers right wing Jaromir Jagr (68) after the Islanders defeated the Panthers in game six.
New York Islanders center John Tavares (91) is congratulated by Florida Panthers right wing Jaromir Jagr (68) after the Islanders defeated the Panthers in game six.
Andy Marlin, USA TODAY Sports
New York Islanders left wing Matt Martin (17) and Florida Panthers defenseman Alex Petrovic (6) come together at the boards during the first overtime period in game six.
New York Islanders left wing Matt Martin (17) and Florida Panthers defenseman Alex Petrovic (6) come together at the boards during the first overtime period in game six.
Andy Marlin, USA TODAY Sports
Dallas Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen (32) scrambles back to his net as Minnesota Wild center Jordan Schroeder (10) looks for a pass during the third period in game six.
Dallas Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen (32) scrambles back to his net as Minnesota Wild center Jordan Schroeder (10) looks for a pass during the third period in game six.
Marilyn Indahl, USA TODAY Sports
Dallas Stars forward Patrick Eaves (18) and Minnesota Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin (25) battle for space in front of goalie Devan Dubnyk (40) during the first period in game six.
Dallas Stars forward Patrick Eaves (18) and Minnesota Wild defenseman Jonas Brodin (25) battle for space in front of goalie Devan Dubnyk (40) during the first period in game six.
Marilyn Indahl, USA TODAY Sports
The Washington Capitals celebrate after defeating the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 6.
The Washington Capitals celebrate after defeating the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 6.
Derik Hamilton, USA TODAY Sports
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) checks Philadelphia Flyers center Ryan White (25) during the third period in Game 6.
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) checks Philadelphia Flyers center Ryan White (25) during the third period in Game 6.
Derik Hamilton, USA TODAY Sports
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere (53) dives to knock the puck away from Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov (not pictured) during the first period in Game 6.
Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere (53) dives to knock the puck away from Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov (not pictured) during the first period in Game 6.
Derik Hamilton, USA TODAY Sports
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Andrew Ladd (center) is congratulated for scoring a goal by right wing Marian Hossa (left) and center Marcus Kruger (right) during the first period in Game 6.
Chicago Blackhawks left wing Andrew Ladd (center) is congratulated for scoring a goal by right wing Marian Hossa (left) and center Marcus Kruger (right) during the first period in Game 6.
Dennis Wierzbicki, USA TODAY Sports
Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford (50) on the ice during the second period in Game 6.
Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford (50) on the ice during the second period in Game 6.
Dennis Wierzbicki, USA TODAY Sports
Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Kesler (17) celebrates after scoring a goal on an open net against the Nashville Predators during the third period in Game 5.
Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Kesler (17) celebrates after scoring a goal on an open net against the Nashville Predators during the third period in Game 5.
Kelvin Kuo, USA TODAY Sports
Anaheim Ducks right wing Corey Perry (10) attempts a shot while diving and being defended by Nashville Predators defenseman Ryan Ellis (4) during the second period in Game 5.
Anaheim Ducks right wing Corey Perry (10) attempts a shot while diving and being defended by Nashville Predators defenseman Ryan Ellis (4) during the second period in Game 5.
Kelvin Kuo, USA TODAY Sports
Nashville Predators center Paul Gaustad (center) attempts to move past Anaheim Ducks defenseman Simon Despres (left) and center Rickard Rakell (right) during the first period in Game 5.
Nashville Predators center Paul Gaustad (center) attempts to move past Anaheim Ducks defenseman Simon Despres (left) and center Rickard Rakell (right) during the first period in Game 5.
Kelvin Kuo, USA TODAY Sports
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) and defenseman Olli Maatta (3) and center Sidney Crosby (87) reach to keep the puck from crossing the goal line against the New York Rangers during the third period in Game 5.
Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) and defenseman Olli Maatta (3) and center Sidney Crosby (87) reach to keep the puck from crossing the goal line against the New York Rangers during the third period in Game 5.
Charles LeClaire, USA TODAY Sports
Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) and New York Rangers defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) shake hands after the Penguins defeated the Rangers 6-3 in Game 5.
Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby (87) and New York Rangers defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) shake hands after the Penguins defeated the Rangers 6-3 in Game 5.
Charles LeClaire, USA TODAY Sports
Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Matt Murray (30) makes a save against the New York Rangers and company as players crash the net during the second period in Game 5.
Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Matt Murray (30) makes a save against the New York Rangers and company as players crash the net during the second period in Game 5.
Charles LeClaire, USA TODAY Sports
Sharks wing Joonas Donskoi celebrates one of his two goals against the Kings in Game 5.
Sharks wing Joonas Donskoi celebrates one of his two goals against the Kings in Game 5.
Kirby Lee, USA TODAY Sports
Sharks center Logan Couture (39) collides with Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (32) and the net during the first period of Game 5.
Sharks center Logan Couture (39) collides with Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (32) and the net during the first period of Game 5.
Kirby Lee, USA TODAY Sports
The Wild celebrate after center Mikko Koivu's scored the game-winning goal in overtime of Game 5 against the Stars.
The Wild celebrate after center Mikko Koivu's scored the game-winning goal in overtime of Game 5 against the Stars.
Jerome Miron, USA TODAY Sports
Stars center Cody Eakin (20) trips up Wild center Mikael Granlund (64) during the first period of Game 5.
Stars center Cody Eakin (20) trips up Wild center Mikael Granlund (64) during the first period of Game 5.
Jerome Miron, USA TODAY Sports
Islanders center John Tavares (91) collides with Panthers center Vincent Trocheck (21) along the boards during the first period of Game 5.
Islanders center John Tavares (91) collides with Panthers center Vincent Trocheck (21) along the boards during the first period of Game 5.
Robert Mayer, USA TODAY Sports
Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss (1) makes a save against Panthers center Jonathan Huberdeau (11) during the second period of Game 5.
Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss (1) makes a save against Panthers center Jonathan Huberdeau (11) during the second period of Game 5.
Robert Duyos, USA TODAY Sports
Flyers goalie Michal Neuvirth (30) makes one of his 44 saves on Capitals center Jay Beagle (83) during the third period of Game 5.
Flyers goalie Michal Neuvirth (30) makes one of his 44 saves on Capitals center Jay Beagle (83) during the third period of Game 5.
Geoff Burke, USA TODAY Sports
Flyers defenseman Samuel Morin (55) collides with Capitals center Marcus Johansson (90) in the crease during the first period of Game 5.
Flyers defenseman Samuel Morin (55) collides with Capitals center Marcus Johansson (90) in the crease during the first period of Game 5.
Geoff Burke, USA TODAY Sports
Anaheim Ducks players defend in front of goalie Frederik Andersen (31) during the second period against the Nashville Predators in game four.
Anaheim Ducks players defend in front of goalie Frederik Andersen (31) during the second period against the Nashville Predators in game four.
Christopher Hanewinckel, USA TODAY Sports
Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35) lays on the puck as Anaheim Ducks left winger David Perron (57) tries to score during the second period in game four.
Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35) lays on the puck as Anaheim Ducks left winger David Perron (57) tries to score during the second period in game four.
Christopher Hanewinckel, USA TODAY Sports
Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford (50) reaches for the puck against the St. Louis Blues during the third period in game five.
Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford (50) reaches for the puck against the St. Louis Blues during the third period in game five.
Billy Hurst, USA TODAY Sports
St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko (91) and Chicago Blackhawks left wing Andrew Ladd (16) battle for a loose puck during the third period in game five.
St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko (91) and Chicago Blackhawks left wing Andrew Ladd (16) battle for a loose puck during the third period in game five.
Billy Hurst, USA TODAY Sports
Tampa Bay Lightning center Brian Boyle (11) and Detroit Red Wings center Pavel Datsyuk (13) fight to control the puck during the third period of game five.
Tampa Bay Lightning center Brian Boyle (11) and Detroit Red Wings center Pavel Datsyuk (13) fight to control the puck during the third period of game five.
Kim Klement, USA TODAY Sports
Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop (30) celebrates after defeating the Detroit Red Wings in game five.
Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop (30) celebrates after defeating the Detroit Red Wings in game five.
Kim Klement, USA TODAY Sports
New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) keeps his eyes on Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Carl Hagelin (62) during the first period in game four.
New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) keeps his eyes on Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Carl Hagelin (62) during the first period in game four.
Adam Hunger, USA TODAY Sports
Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Bryan Rust (17) and New York Rangers defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) battle for the puck during the third period in game four.
Pittsburgh Penguins right wing Bryan Rust (17) and New York Rangers defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) battle for the puck during the third period in game four.
Adam Hunger, USA TODAY Sports
San Jose Sharks center Joe Pavelski (8) celebrates scoring against Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (32)  in the second period of game four.
San Jose Sharks center Joe Pavelski (8) celebrates scoring against Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (32) in the second period of game four.
John Hefti, USA TODAY Sports
Los Angeles Kings center Jeff Carter (77) shoots against San Jose Sharks goalie Martin Jones (31) in the second period of game four.
Los Angeles Kings center Jeff Carter (77) shoots against San Jose Sharks goalie Martin Jones (31) in the second period of game four.
John Hefti, USA TODAY Sports
Minnesota Wild forward Nino Niederreiter (22) shoots the puck in the first period against the Dallas Stars in game four.
Minnesota Wild forward Nino Niederreiter (22) shoots the puck in the first period against the Dallas Stars in game four.
Brad Rempel, USA TODAY Sports
Dallas Stars defenseman Stephen Johns (28) checks Minnesota Wild forward Kurtis Gabriel (63) in the first period in game four.
Dallas Stars defenseman Stephen Johns (28) checks Minnesota Wild forward Kurtis Gabriel (63) in the first period in game four.
Brad Rempel, USA TODAY Sports
Roberto Luongo of the Florida Panthers is pushed aside as players from the Panthers and the New York Islanders converge in the crease during the second period in Game Four.
Roberto Luongo of the Florida Panthers is pushed aside as players from the Panthers and the New York Islanders converge in the crease during the second period in Game Four.
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New York Islanders center John Tavares (91) celebrates after scoring a power play goal against the Florida Panthers during the second period of game four.
New York Islanders center John Tavares (91) celebrates after scoring a power play goal against the Florida Panthers during the second period of game four.
Andy Marlin, USA TODAY Sports
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) battles for the puck with Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Radko Gudas (3) during the first period in game four.
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) battles for the puck with Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Radko Gudas (3) during the first period in game four.
Eric Hartline, USA TODAY Sports
Predators left winger Viktor Arvidsson is knocked to the ice as Ducks defenseman Sami attempts shot on goalie Frederik Andersen in Game 3.
Predators left winger Viktor Arvidsson is knocked to the ice as Ducks defenseman Sami attempts shot on goalie Frederik Andersen in Game 3.
Christopher Hanewinckel, USA TODAY Sports
Predators goalie Pekka Rinne is run into by Ducks center Andrew Cogliano during Game 3.
Predators goalie Pekka Rinne is run into by Ducks center Andrew Cogliano during Game 3.
Christopher Hanewinckel, USA TODAY Sports
Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat, right, celebrates his goal against the Red Wings with teammate Jonathan Drouin in Game 4.
Lightning left wing Ondrej Palat, right, celebrates his goal against the Red Wings with teammate Jonathan Drouin in Game 4.
Rick Osentoski, USA TODAY Sports
Penguins center Sidney Crosby passes the puck around Rangers center Dominic Moore during Game 3.
Penguins center Sidney Crosby passes the puck around Rangers center Dominic Moore during Game 3.
Brad Penner, USA TODAY Sports
Rangers left wing Rick Nash reacts after beating Penguins goalie Matt Murray to score a shorthanded goal during Game 3.
Rangers left wing Rick Nash reacts after beating Penguins goalie Matt Murray to score a shorthanded goal during Game 3.
Brad Penner, USA TODAY Sports
Red Wings center Andreas Athanasiou and Lightning center Vladislav Namestnikov battle for the puck during Game 4.
Red Wings center Andreas Athanasiou and Lightning center Vladislav Namestnikov battle for the puck during Game 4.
Rick Osentoski, USA TODAY Sports
Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist makes a save during Game 3 against the Penguins.
Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist makes a save during Game 3 against the Penguins.
Brad Penner, USA TODAY Sports
Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek makes the save on Lightning center Brian Boyle during Game 4.
Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek makes the save on Lightning center Brian Boyle during Game 4.
Rick Osentoski, USA TODAY Sports
Kings left wing Tanner Pearson celebrates scoring against the Sharks in overtime of Game 3.
Kings left wing Tanner Pearson celebrates scoring against the Sharks in overtime of Game 3.
John Hefti, USA TODAY Sports
Kings right wing Dustin Brown and Sharks defenseman Justin Braun get into a fight  in the third period of Game 3.
Kings right wing Dustin Brown and Sharks defenseman Justin Braun get into a fight in the third period of Game 3.
John Hefti, USA TODAY Sports
Wild forward Jason Pominville celebrates a goal in the second period against Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen in Game 3.
Wild forward Jason Pominville celebrates a goal in the second period against Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen in Game 3.
Brad Rempel, USA TODAY Sports
Sharks center Logan Couture falls as he deflects a shot by Kings center Trevor Lewis during Game 3.
Sharks center Logan Couture falls as he deflects a shot by Kings center Trevor Lewis during Game 3.
John Hefti, USA TODAY Sports
Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk watches the puck against the Stars in Game 3.
Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk watches the puck against the Stars in Game 3.
Brad Rempel, USA TODAY Sports
Stars forward Colton Sceviour and Wild forward Charlie Coyle wrestle after the whistle during Game 3.
Stars forward Colton Sceviour and Wild forward Charlie Coyle wrestle after the whistle during Game 3.
Brad Rempel, USA TODAY Sports
Sharks goalie Martin Jones defects a shot as Kings right wing Kris Versteeg tries to get possession during Game 3.
Sharks goalie Martin Jones defects a shot as Kings right wing Kris Versteeg tries to get possession during Game 3.
John Hefti, USA TODAY Sports
Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin and Flyers goalie Steve Mason watch the puck during Game 3.
Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin and Flyers goalie Steve Mason watch the puck during Game 3.
Eric Hartline, USA TODAY Sports
Capitals goalie Braden Holtby makes a save as Flyers right wing Wayne Simmonds screens him  during the second period in Game 3.
Capitals goalie Braden Holtby makes a save as Flyers right wing Wayne Simmonds screens him during the second period in Game 3.
Eric Hartline, USA TODAY Sports
Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35) defends the goal against Anaheim Ducks left wing David Perron (57) and right wing Chris Stewart (29) during the second period in game two.
Nashville Predators goalie Pekka Rinne (35) defends the goal against Anaheim Ducks left wing David Perron (57) and right wing Chris Stewart (29) during the second period in game two.
Gary A. Vasquez, USA TODAY Sports
Anaheim Ducks defenseman Sami Vatanen (45) blocks Nashville Predators center Filip Forsberg (9) from playing the puck during the first period in game two.
Anaheim Ducks defenseman Sami Vatanen (45) blocks Nashville Predators center Filip Forsberg (9) from playing the puck during the first period in game two.
Gary A. Vasquez, USA TODAY Sports
Florida Panthers right wing Jaromir Jagr (68) and center Jonathan Huberdeau (11) fight for the puck against New York Islanders center Casey Cizikas (53) and New York Islanders right wing Cal Clutterbuck (15) during the first period of game three.
Florida Panthers right wing Jaromir Jagr (68) and center Jonathan Huberdeau (11) fight for the puck against New York Islanders center Casey Cizikas (53) and New York Islanders right wing Cal Clutterbuck (15) during the first period of game three.
Brad Penner, USA TODAY Sports
New York Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss (1) makes a save between Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) and Florida Panthers right wing Jaromir Jagr (68) during the first period of game three.
New York Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss (1) makes a save between Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) and Florida Panthers right wing Jaromir Jagr (68) during the first period of game three.
Brad Penner, USA TODAY Sports
Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop (30) makes the save in front of Detroit Red Wings left wing Justin Abdelkader (8) during the second period in game three.
Tampa Bay Lightning goalie Ben Bishop (30) makes the save in front of Detroit Red Wings left wing Justin Abdelkader (8) during the second period in game three.
Rick Osentoski, USA TODAY Sports
Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek (34) makes the save against Tampa Bay Lightning center Valtteri Filppula (51) during the first period in game three.
Detroit Red Wings goalie Petr Mrazek (34) makes the save against Tampa Bay Lightning center Valtteri Filppula (51) during the first period in game three.
Rick Osentoski, USA TODAY Sports
St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko and Chicago Blackhawks right wing Marian Hossa collide on the way to fighting for the puck.
St. Louis Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko and Chicago Blackhawks right wing Marian Hossa collide on the way to fighting for the puck.
Dennis Wierzbicki, USA TODAY Sports
Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford makes a save on a shot from St. Louis Blues defenseman Carl Gunnarsson in Game 3.
Chicago Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford makes a save on a shot from St. Louis Blues defenseman Carl Gunnarsson in Game 3.
Dennis Wierzbicki, USA TODAY Sports
Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (L) attempts to poke the puck away from San Jose Sharks center Joe Pavelski (R) as  center Nick Shore (21) and left wing Tanner Pearson (70) defend during the first period in game two.
Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (L) attempts to poke the puck away from San Jose Sharks center Joe Pavelski (R) as center Nick Shore (21) and left wing Tanner Pearson (70) defend during the first period in game two.
Kelvin Kuo, USA TODAY Sports
Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar (top) pushes San Jose Sharks right wing Joonas Donskoi (bottom) to the ice during the first period in game two.
Los Angeles Kings center Anze Kopitar (top) pushes San Jose Sharks right wing Joonas Donskoi (bottom) to the ice during the first period in game two.
Kelvin Kuo, USA TODAY Sports
Minnesota Wild center Mikael Granlund (64) waits for faceoff against the Dallas Stars during Game 2.
Minnesota Wild center Mikael Granlund (64) waits for faceoff against the Dallas Stars during Game 2.
Jerome Miron, USA TODAY Sports
Dallas Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen and defenseman Stephen Johns defend the net.
Dallas Stars goalie Kari Lehtonen and defenseman Stephen Johns defend the net.
Jerome Miron, USA TODAY Sports
Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) celebrates his goal with Alex Ovechkin in Game 2.
Washington Capitals defenseman John Carlson (74) celebrates his goal with Alex Ovechkin in Game 2.
Geoff Burke, USA TODAY Sports
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) checks Philadelphia Flyers center Brayden Schenn (10) into the Flyers' bench in the first period in Game 2.
Washington Capitals left wing Alex Ovechkin (8) checks Philadelphia Flyers center Brayden Schenn (10) into the Flyers' bench in the first period in Game 2.
Geoff Burke, USA TODAY Sports
New York Rangers defenseman Kevin Klein (8) checks Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Conor Sheary (43) into the boards during Game 2 of the first-round playoff series.
New York Rangers defenseman Kevin Klein (8) checks Pittsburgh Penguins left wing Conor Sheary (43) into the boards during Game 2 of the first-round playoff series.
Charles LeClaire, USA TODAY Sports
Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Jeff Zatkoff (37) makes a save as Pens defenseman Brian Dumoulin clears New York Rangers forward Rick Nash out of the crease.
Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Jeff Zatkoff (37) makes a save as Pens defenseman Brian Dumoulin clears New York Rangers forward Rick Nash out of the crease.
Charles LeClaire, USA TODAY Sports
Predators left wing James Neal reacts after scoring a goal against the Ducks during Game 1.
Predators left wing James Neal reacts after scoring a goal against the Ducks during Game 1.
Gary A. Vasquez, USA TODAY Sports
Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews and Blues defenseman Jay Bouwmeester compete in Game 2.
Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews and Blues defenseman Jay Bouwmeester compete in Game 2.
Billy Hurst, USA TODAY Sports
Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Blackhawks in Game 2.
Blues right wing Vladimir Tarasenko celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the Blackhawks in Game 2.
Billy Hurst, USA TODAY Sports
Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss after allowing a second goal to the Panthers in Game 2.
Islanders goalie Thomas Greiss after allowing a second goal to the Panthers in Game 2.
Robert Duyos, USA TODAY Sports
Islanders center John Tavares and Panthers defenseman Brian Campbell collide along the boards in Game 2.
Islanders center John Tavares and Panthers defenseman Brian Campbell collide along the boards in Game 2.
Robert Mayer, USA TODAY Sports
Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews and Blues defenseman Alex Pietrangelo battle for a loose puck during Game 2.
Blackhawks center Jonathan Toews and Blues defenseman Alex Pietrangelo battle for a loose puck during Game 2.
Billy Hurst, USA TODAY Sports
Red Wings left wing Tomas Tatar jumps around Lightning defenseman Matt Carle in Game 2.
Red Wings left wing Tomas Tatar jumps around Lightning defenseman Matt Carle in Game 2.
Kim Klement, USA TODAY Sports
Islanders left winger Nikolay Kulemin controls the puck as Panthers defenseman Brian Campbell gives chase in Game 2.
Islanders left winger Nikolay Kulemin controls the puck as Panthers defenseman Brian Campbell gives chase in Game 2.
Robert Duyos, USA TODAY Sports
Lightning center Brian Boyle pushes Red Wings center Luke Glendening during a face-off in Game 2.
Lightning center Brian Boyle pushes Red Wings center Luke Glendening during a face-off in Game 2.
Kim Klement, USA TODAY Sports
Panthers right wing Reilly Smith celebrates his goal against the Islanders with center Jonathan Huberdeau in Game 2.
Panthers right wing Reilly Smith celebrates his goal against the Islanders with center Jonathan Huberdeau in Game 2.
Robert Mayer, USA TODAY Sports
Lightning defenseman Matt Carle shoots the puck against the Red Wings during Game 2.
Lightning defenseman Matt Carle shoots the puck against the Red Wings during Game 2.
Kim Klement, USA TODAY Sports
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Rob Scuderi (7) knocks away the puck after a save by Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (32) in the first period of the game one.
Los Angeles Kings defenseman Rob Scuderi (7) knocks away the puck after a save by Los Angeles Kings goalie Jonathan Quick (32) in the first period of the game one.
Jayne Kamin-Oncea, USA TODAY Spor
Los Angeles Kings left wing Dwight King (74) and San Jose Sharks right wing Joonas Donskoi (27) battle for the puck in the first period of the game one.
Los Angeles Kings left wing Dwight King (74) and San Jose Sharks right wing Joonas Donskoi (27) battle for the puck in the first period of the game one.
Jayne Kamin-Oncea, USA TODAY Spor
Dallas Stars center Jason Spezza (90) and left wing Jamie Benn (14) celebrate Spezza's goal scored against the Minnesota Wild during the second period in game one.
Dallas Stars center Jason Spezza (90) and left wing Jamie Benn (14) celebrate Spezza's goal scored against the Minnesota Wild during the second period in game one.
Jerome Miron, USA TODAY Sports
Minnesota Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk (40) faces the Dallas Stars attack during the first period in game one.
Minnesota Wild goalie Devan Dubnyk (40) faces the Dallas Stars attack during the first period in game one.
Jerome Miron, USA TODAY Sports
Florida Panthers right winger Jaromir Jagr (68) battles New York Islanders defenseman Travis Harmonic (3) during the second period action in game one.
Florida Panthers right winger Jaromir Jagr (68) battles New York Islanders defenseman Travis Harmonic (3) during the second period action in game one.
Robert Duyos, USA TODAY Sports
Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) is checked by New York Islanders defenseman Travis Hamonic (3) in the second period of game one.
Florida Panthers center Aleksander Barkov (16) is checked by New York Islanders defenseman Travis Hamonic (3) in the second period of game one.
Robert Mayer, USA TODAY Sports
Washington Capitals center Marcus Johansson (90) skates with the puck as Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Brandon Manning (23) and Flyers center Brayden Schenn (10) defend in the third period in game one.
Washington Capitals center Marcus Johansson (90) skates with the puck as Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Brandon Manning (23) and Flyers center Brayden Schenn (10) defend in the third period in game one.
Geoff Burke, USA TODAY Sports
Philadelphia Flyers center Brayden Schenn (10) checks Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov (92) into the net in the third period in game one.
Philadelphia Flyers center Brayden Schenn (10) checks Washington Capitals center Evgeny Kuznetsov (92) into the net in the third period in game one.
Geoff Burke, USA TODAY Sports
St. Louis Blues teammates celebrate defeating the Chicago Blackhawks 1-0 in overtime during the overtime period in game one.
St. Louis Blues teammates celebrate defeating the Chicago Blackhawks 1-0 in overtime during the overtime period in game one.
Jasen Vinlove, USA TODAY Sports
St. Louis Blues right wing Troy Brouwer (36) checks Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson (4) during the third period in game one.
St. Louis Blues right wing Troy Brouwer (36) checks Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson (4) during the third period in game one.
Jasen Vinlove, USA TODAY Sports
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Jonathan Drouin (27) shoots as Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard (35) makes a save during the third period in game one.
Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Jonathan Drouin (27) shoots as Detroit Red Wings goalie Jimmy Howard (35) makes a save during the third period in game one.
Kim Klement, USA TODAY Sports
Detroit Red Wings center Pavel Datsyuk (13) and Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Nikita Nesterov (89) run into each other during the third period in game one.
Detroit Red Wings center Pavel Datsyuk (13) and Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Nikita Nesterov (89) run into each other during the third period in game one.
Kim Klement, USA TODAY Sports
New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider (20) plays the puck from his knees against Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) during the third period in game one.
New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider (20) plays the puck from his knees against Pittsburgh Penguins defenseman Kris Letang (58) during the third period in game one.
Charles LeClaire, USA TODAY Sport
New York Rangers center Derek Stepan (21) scores past Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Jeff Zatkoff (37) during the third period in game one.
New York Rangers center Derek Stepan (21) scores past Pittsburgh Penguins goalie Jeff Zatkoff (37) during the third period in game one.
Charles LeClaire, USA TODAY Sport
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