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Sunday, May 8, 2016

On Pro Hockey: Listen Up, the Dallas Stars have a thing for Shania Twain

A musical romance is playing out during the N.H.L. playoffs as Dallas players find inspiration in the songs of a Canadian country music star.

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Saturday, May 7, 2016

Roundup: Blues Hang On to Lead to Take Control of Series

Brian Elliott did not let this third-period lead get away, so St. Louis is going home with a chance to close out its second-round playoff series against Dallas.

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Hart Trophy Finalists Are Announced

Patrick Kane of the Chicago Blackhawks, Jamie Benn of the Dallas Stars and Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins are the finalists for the Hart Trophy as the N.H.L.’s most valuable player.

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United States Defeats Belarus at World Championship

Auston Matthews scored his first two goals for the United States in a rough-and-tumble 6-3 win over Belarus at the world ice hockey championship in St. Petersburg, Russia.

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On Pro Hockey: The Lightning’s Playoff Experience Shows Against the Islanders

Among the four conference finalists from last season, only Tampa Bay remains in this year’s playoffs. Its youth and depth have weathered the loss of two stalwarts.

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