The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Washington Capitals 3-1 in Game 5 of their second-round playoff series, and are advancing to the Eastern Conference Final for the second time in three seasons. Andrei Svechnikov scored the go-ahead goal with 1:59 remaining to break a 1-1 tie and give the Hurricanes the...

The Denver Nuggets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-107 on Thursday night, to tie the Western Conference Semifinals series at 3-3 and force a Game 7 back in Oklahoma City. Jamal Murray led the Nuggets with 25 points, while Nikola Jokić added 29 points, 14 rebounds and eight assists, and...

The Minnesota Timberwolves are heading to the Western Conference finals for the second straight year, after topping the Golden State Warriors with a 121-110 victory in Game 5 on Wednesday night at Target Center. Julius Randle scored 29 points on 13-for-18 shooting, with Anthony Edwards had 22 points and 12...

The Edmonton Oilers eliminated the Vegas Golden Knights in five games with a 1-0 overtime victory at T-Mobile Arena on Wednesday night. The Oilers’ Kasperi Kapanen scored the series-winning goal in overtime, and Stuart Skinner recorded his second straight shutout with 24 saves. Edmonton advance to the Conference Final for...

The Indiana Pacers defeated the top-seeded Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5 on Tuesday night with a score of 114-105, to advance to the Eastern Conference Finals for the second consecutive season. The Pacers were down by as many as 19 points in the first half, but fought back to take...

The Dallas Stars beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-1 in Game 5 of their second-round Western Conference playoffs, to take a 3-1 series lead. Mikael Granlund registered his first-career hat trick (scoring three goals) and Jake Oettinger made 31 saves in the Stars’ victory, bringing them one win away from advancing...