ANAHEIM -- Mitch Marner had a natural hat trick and assisted on a short-handed goal for the Vegas Golden Knights, who defeated the Anaheim Ducks 6-2 in Game 3 of the Western Conference Second Round at Honda Center on Friday. It was the first career Stanley Cup Playoff hat trick for Marner, who also set an NHL postseason high with four points.

RALEIGH, N.C. (WLAX/WEUX) – Taylor Hall scored at 18:54 of overtime to lift the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3 to 2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 2 of their Eastern Conference second round series Monday night.

The Colorado Avalanche are one win away from advancing after a 4 to 2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings in Game 3 of their Western Conference first round series Thursday night. Colorado now leads the best of seven series 3 to 0 and can complete a sweep in Game

Jalen Chatfield became the third defenseman in Hurricanes/Whalers history to score a shorthanded playoff goal, following Brendan Smith (Game 2 of 2022 R2) and Mike Commodore (Game 1 of 2006 CF). Carolina won its seventh straight game, matching the longest playoff winning streak in franchise history.

The Springfield Thunderbirds and Providence Bruins met in game three tonight. The best-of-five series was tied 1-1. The series has now shifted to the MassMutual Center in Springfield, MA.

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The highly anticipated NHL Eastern Conference playoff series between the Buffalo Sabres and the Montreal Canadiens has arrived at the KeyBank Center on Wednesday night. It's one of those series that looks right off the bat like it could last seven games, but it has to start with Game 1.