NHL Short Notes
* The trio of Filip Chytil, Alexis Lafrenière and Kaapo Kakko continued to put up points in the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs and guided the Rangers to victory in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final.
* Mika Zibanejad and Adam Fox also found the score sheet and each reached the 20-point mark this postseason – a feat only six other Rangers players have accomplished in a single playoff year.
* The 2022 Conference Finals marks the third time in NHL history, and first in 54 years (1968 SF), that both Game 1s of the Stanley Cup Playoffs’ final four each featured eight or more combined goals.
* After a 14-goal affair in Game 1, the Avalanche and Oilers will hit the ice once again in the Western Conference Final as Cale Makar and Leon Draisaitl look to continue their recent strings of success.
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