Capitals 2, Rangers 1: Andre Burakovsky Puts the Rangers on the Verge of an Exit

Burakovsky stunned the Rangers by scoring the winner 24 seconds into the third period, putting them one game away from elimination.

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Sports Briefing | Hockey: Blackhawks Take 3-0 Lead on Wild

Patrick Kane scored for Chicago and goalie Corey Crawford blanked Minnesota.

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On Hockey: Rangers’ Scoring Machine Needs Recharging

After eight postseason games, the Rangers have a total of 15 goals, tied with Montreal for the fewest among the eight N.H.L. teams that are still alive.

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Capitals 1, Rangers 0: Ovechkin Is Shut Out, but So Are Rangers

The Rangers worked hard to keep Alex Ovechkin from scoring, but the third-line center Jay Beagle banked in a shot to give Washington a 2-1 series lead.

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Sorrow and Celebration for Minnesota Wild Teammates

Zach Parise and Ryan Suter lost their fathers this season, but they have to keep their minds on the game as their team battles in the playoffs.

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Sports Briefing | Hockey: United States Beats Russia in World Hockey Championship

The Americans defeated the defending champion Russians, while Canada routed the Czech Republic.

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Lou Lamoriello Steps Down as Devils’ General Manager

The former Penguins general manager Ray Shero will take over for Lamoriello, who has been the Devils’ G.M. since the 1987-88 season.

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