McDavid, Oilers send Stanley Cup final back to Edmonton after Game 5 victory over Panthers
The Oilers are dragging the Panthers back to Alberta.
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Oilers survive Panthers' comeback attempt to force Game 6 - ESPN
SUNRISE, Fla. — Connor McDavid had two goals and two assists to add to his historic postseason, Evan Bouchard added three assists and the Edmonton Oilers fended off elimination yet again by beating the Florida Panthers 5-3 in Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final on Tuesday night.
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Lightning's Nikita Kucherov 5th NHL player with 100 assists - ESPN
TAMPA, Fla. — Tampa Bay's Nikita Kucherov became the fifth player to have a 100-assist season as the Lightning beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-4 on Wednesday night.
McDavid 4th NHL player to reach 100-assist milestone, joining Gretzky, Lemieux, Orr
Connor McDavid achieved a rare feat as his team was administering a rare beating.
McDavid becomes 4th player in NHL history with 100 assists - ESPN
Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid notched his 100th assist this season against the San Jose Sharks on Monday night, becoming just the fourth player in NHL history to hit triple digits for helpers.
Maple Leafs' Auston Matthews barrelling toward rarely seen 70-goal season
Auston Matthews is on the verge of entering rarefied air in pursuit of 70 goals this season.
Sidney Crosby hits 1,000 assists, keeps Penguins surging - ESPN
PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby is too consumed with the moment to think about the history he's making. Too focused on trying to will the Pittsburgh Penguins into a playoff berth that seemed unlikely a month ago to consider the weight of all that he's done.