Stanley Cup – Page 3

NHL and NBA Playoffs Give New York Fans a Lot to Celebrate

All five professional winter-season teams in the metro area made the playoffs for the first time since 1994.

By David Waldstein

Gallant, Gerard (1963- ) Hockey, Ice Kane, Patrick (1988- ) Kovalev, Aleksei Kreider, Chris Lundqvist, Henrik Messier, Mark National Hockey League New Jersey Devils New York Rangers Stanley Cup Stevens, Scott (1964- ) Trouba, Jacob Vesey, Jimmy (1993- )

Rangers and Devils Renew Their N.H.L. Playoffs Rivalry

The teams will begin their first-round series on Tuesday, but haven’t met in the N.H.L. playoffs since 2012, and who can forget the 1994 Eastern Conference finals of “Matteau, Matteau, Matteau!”

By David Waldstein

Bergeron, Patrice Boston Bruins Hall, Taylor (1991- ) Hockey, Ice Krejci, David Marchand, Brad McAvoy, Charlie (1997- ) National Hockey League Pastrnak, David (1996- ) Stanley Cup

Is There a Better N.H.L. Team Than the Bruins?

The Bruins won their 63rd game on Sunday, setting a league record for most regular season wins. Now the hard part begins.

By David Waldstein

Fox, Adam (1998- ) Hockey, Ice Kane, Patrick (1988- ) Kreider, Chris National Hockey League New Jersey Devils New York Rangers Shesterkin, Igor (1995- ) Stanley Cup Tarasenko, Vladimir (1991- )

Rangers vs. Devils in the First Round of the N.H.L. Playoffs? Bring it On.

For fans and players, it is fun and nerve-racking to imagine a playoff series between two teams that aren’t separated by much more than the Hudson River.

By David Waldstein

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