NHL Short Notes
THREE HARD LAPS
* The Avalanche completed a sweep of the Blues and the Bruins won a fourth consecutive game to eliminate the Capitals as Colorado and Boston advanced to the Second Round.
* The Predators and Jets each claimed their second straight overtime win, with polarizing effects on their respective series – Nashville pulled even at 2-2 with Carolina, while Winnipeg took a 3-0 lead on Edmonton heading into Game 4 tonight.
* One in every three games this postseason has required overtime (10 of 30) after two contests went past regulation Sunday. The last playoff round to feature more than 10 overtime games was the 2017 First Round when an NHL-record 18 contests required extra time....
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