NHL Playoff Pulse: Monday Night Highlights & Tuesday Night Showdowns
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Monday Recap: Panthers and Stars Shine
Florida Panthers 4, Tampa Bay Lightning 2
In a crucial NHL Playoff game 4 setting, the Panthers extend their control of their series with a 4–2 victory over the Lightning, taking a 3–1 series lead. Florida's offense was relentless especially in the third period where they were able to net 3 goals.
Dallas Stars 6, Colorado Avalanche 2
Dallas dominated Colorado with a commanding 6–2 win, seizing a 3–2 series advantage. The Stars' offense erupted only 9 seconds into the game, putting the Avalanche on their heels early while Dallas maintained pressure throughout, easily locking in the game 5 win.
Tuesday's NHL Playoff Games: Four Crucial Matchups
Ottawa Senators @ Toronto Maple Leafs – 4:00 PM PT
The Maple Leafs not only lead the series 3–1 but they also lead the 4/29/25 slate of games. The Senators, facing elimination, will need a strong performance on the road to extend the series.
New Jersey Devils @ Carolina Hurricanes – 4:30 PM PT
The Hurricanes hold a 3–1 series lead and look to advance on home ice. The Devils must find a way to counter Carolina's balanced attack to stay alive.
Minnesota Wild @ Vegas Golden Knights – 6:30 PM PT
With the series tied 2–2, the Golden Knights return to Las Vegas seeking a pivotal Game 5 win. After stealing one in Minnesota, the Knights know that momentum in Game 5 could be the key to swinging the entire series in their favor. The Wild have proven resilient though, making this a must-watch contest.
Edmonton Oilers @ Los Angeles Kings – 7:00 PM PT
Deadlocked at 2–2, the Oilers and Kings battle in Los Angeles for a crucial series lead. Both teams have exchanged blows, and Game 5 could be the turning point.
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