AHL Morning Skate: May 30, 2026
Chicago won a special-teams battle in Game 1, allowing them to take a 1-0 series lead into tonight’s Game 2 of the Western Conference Finals in Colorado (8:05 ET, ). All five goals in the Wolves’ 3-2 victory on Thursday were scored on the power play, but Chicago got two successful penalty kills in the third period to secure the win and hand the Eagles their first home loss this postseason (6-1). Chicago was 3-for-5 on the power play against a Colorado team that had killed off 20 of 21 chances in their series against San Diego, Henderson and Coachella … Continue reading
ECHL Today – May 30
Eastern Conference Finals Florida Everblades at Wheeling Nailers 7:10 p.m. ET Florida leads series 3-1 Series Matchup Sheet • Florida’s Anthony Romano is tied for the playoff lead with nine goals. • Wheeling’s Brayden Edwards leads rookies with 12 points (4g-8a). • Everblades have scored first in each of their 13 postseason games. • Nailers’ four overtime wins are tied for fourth most in a single postseason in ECHL history. • Game 6, if necessary, is Monday at 7:30 p.m. ET at Florida Other 2026 Kelly Cup Playoffs Series Western Conference Finals Kansas City Mavericks vs. Fort Wayne Komets Kansas City leads series 3-1 Series Matchup … Continue reading
Recap of Stanley Cup Playoffs from 29 May 2026
The Hurricanes’ second and fourth line shone again as Carolina outscored Montreal by a combined 10-1 margin since Wednesday to clinch its third Stanley Cup Final berth in franchise history. * Frederik Andersen established a franchise record for longest playoff shutout sequence and dedicated the emotional win to his late agent, Claude Lemieux. * The Hurricanes’ victory confirmed that Game 1 of the 2026 Stanley Cup Final will take place at Lenovo Center on Tuesday, June 2 (8 p.m. ET on ABC, SN, CBC, TVAS). Media Day will be held at the venue on Monday, June 1. CAROLINA CLIPS CANADIENS … Continue reading
OT bounce goes Marlies’ way for 2-0 series lead
Michael Pezzetta scored 14:53 into overtime to give the Toronto Marlies a 2-1 victory over Wilkes-Barre/Scranton in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Friday night. With the Marlies ahead two games to none, the teams head up to Toronto for the middle three games of the best-of-seven series, with Game 3 set for Monday (7 ET, ). On the winning goal, Pezzetta floated a high wrister towards the net from the left point. Penguins goaltender Sergei Murashov and Marlies forward Marc Johnstone both reached up to try to play the puck, but it hit off Murashov’s blocker and … Continue reading
Nailers Extend Season with Overtime Win in Game Four
WHEELING, WV- The Wheeling Nailers will play for at least one more day this season. On Friday night at WesBanco Arena, Max Graham scored at the 6:09 mark of overtime to lift Wheeling to the 3-2 victory in game four of the Eastern Conference Final Series against the Florida Everblades. The Nailers erased a pair of one-goal deficits during regulation on the way to their fourth overtime win of this postseason. The Nailers had to navigate through a challenging first period, but only trailed by one goal when the buzzer sounded. At the 4:44 mark of the period, a possible … Continue reading
Recap of Stanley Cup Playoffs from 28 May 2026 – Off Day
The Canadiens will need to overcome a 3-1 series deficit to advance to the Stanley Cup Final – a feat only one team in NHL history has done to date – but franchise history may provide inspiration. Montreal’s three series victories when trailing 3-1 are tied for the most in NHL history. * The Hurricanes are within one win of returning to the Stanley Cup Final for the first time in 20 years and can do so with a familiar face at the helm. Rod Brind’Amour can achieve rare status should Carolina advance in its pursuit of a second championship. … Continue reading
