Category: Jeff Carter
Penguins lose first round, goaltending, top line among culprits
Josh BaileyThe Pittsburgh Penguins were eliminated from the Stanley Cup Playoffs by the New York Islanders, losing 5-3 in Game 6 of the best-of-7 Stanley Cup First Round at Nassau Coliseum on Wednesday.
Read moreIslanders defeat Penguins in Game 6, win first-round series
Josh BaileyUNIONDALE, N.Y. -- Brock Nelson had two goals and an assist, and the New York Islanders eliminated the Pittsburgh Penguins with a 5-3 win in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup First Round at Nassau Coliseum on Wednesday.
Read moreIslanders: New York Eliminates Penguins, Advances to Second Round
Pittsburgh PenguinsWith a 5-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins, the New York Islanders punched their ticket to the second round of the 2021 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
Read moreIslanders defeat Penguins in Game 6, win first-round series
Kyle Palmieri-- Brock Nelson had two goals and an assist, and the New York Islanders eliminated the Pittsburgh Penguins with a 5-3 win in Game 6 of the Stanley Cup First Round at Nassau Coliseum on Wednesday."This group always sticks with it," Nelson said."When everybody stays on task, a lot can get accomplished...
Read moreStanley Cup Playoffs takeaways: Unlikely heroes help Panthers shift momentum
Radko GudasWhile hockey fans north of the border watched the puck drop between historic rivals in Toronto, Thursday also featured three U.S.-based playoff series that all saw some serious shifts in momentum.
Read moreMalkin returns for Penguins in Game 3 against Islanders
Philadelphia FlyersEvgeni Malkin is playing Game 3 of the Stanley Cup First Round against the New York Islanders on Thursday (NBCSN, SN360, MSG, MSG+, ATTSN-PT).Jeff Carter has played second-line center in place of Malkin the first two games of the series.
Read moreMalkin could return for Penguins in Game 3 against Islanders
Evgeni MalkinEvgeni Malkin could play Game 3 of the Stanley Cup First Round against the New York Islanders on Thursday (7 p.m. ET; NBCSN, SN360, MSG, MSG+, ATTSN-PT).
Read moreCarter stays hot for Penguins, Lightning spoil Driedger's birthday plans
Jeff CarterHere’s what you need to know from Day 4 of the NHL playoffs, as Jeff Carter scores 40th career playoff goal to even the series with the Islanders, plus Tampa Bay gifts Driedger a big L for this birthday, and Marc-Andre Fleury was spectacular again.
Read more2021 NHL Playoffs Central: Bracket, schedule, scores, highlights, analysis
Brendan GallagherFrom the first round all the way through the Stanley Cup Final, ESPN has you covered. Check out the full picture and coverage on each team.
Read morePenguins hold off Islanders to win Game 2, pull even in series
Bryan RustTristan Jarry bounced back from a shaky performance to stop 39 shots, and the Pittsburgh Penguins evened their first-round playoff series with the New York Islanders with a taut 2-1 victory on Tuesday night.
Read moreMalkin could return for Penguins against Capitals
Bryan RustThe center, who has missed 21 games with a lower-body injury, will travel for a four-game road trip.Malkin scored 24 points (eight goals, 16 assists) in 29 games.After acquiring forward Jeff Carter in a trade on April 12, general manager Ron Hextall said he expected Malkin, who was week to week, to...
Read moreBruins beat Penguins 3-1, tighten race in East Division
Taylor HallPITTSBURGH (AP) - Tuukka Rask turned aside 25 shots and the Boston Bruins edged the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 on Tuesday night to tighten the playoff race in the hyper-competitive East Division. David Krejci gave the Bruins the lead with his seventh goal of the season late in the second period. ...
Read more5 Takeaways From Penguins’ Tight Win Against the Bruins
Evan RodriguesJake Guentzel scored the lone goal in the game.David Pastrnak had just two goals in his last 12 games going into yesterday’s match, and the Penguins’ main goal was to keep the former Maurice Richard Trophy winner off of the board, which they succeeded in.Pastrnak led the Bruins in expected goals per...
Read moreIsles top Rangers 6-1, tie Capitals for 1st place in East
Valtteri FilppulaUNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) - Josh Bailey scored twice, Anthony Beauvillier had a goal and three assists, and the New York Islanders beat the Rangers 6-1 Tuesday night. Jordan Eberle and Jean-Gabriel Pageau each had a goal and an assist, and Brock Nelson also scored. Semyon Varlamov stopped 25 shots to ...
Read moreCarter scores his first goal for Penguins in win against Devils
Mike MathesonPITTSBURGH -- Jeff Carter scored his first goal for the Pittsburgh Penguins in a 7-6 win against the New Jersey Devils at PPG Paints Arena on Tuesday.Sidney Crosby had a goal and an assist, and Tristan Jarry made 24 saves for the Penguins (29-14-3), who have won five of seven.After Carter scored, Te...
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