Hockey headlines for April 15, 2018

Sunday, April 15, 2018

David Pastrnak, Bruins make quick work of Maple Leafs (Boston Globe)
Predators overcome Avalanche's desperation in Game 2 win, but expect big pushback (The Tennessean)
Lightning uses four-goal second period to beat Devils 5-3, take 2-0 series lead (Tampa Bay Times)
Martin Jones clutch in late going as Sharks take 2-0 series lead over Ducks (San Jose Mercury News)
Flyers' Claude Giroux not disciplined for 'hit' in Game 2 vs. Penguins (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Whiteout blasts Jets flight to Minny (Winnipeg Sun)
Stars need next head coach to do what Ken Hitchcock wouldn't: Trust the young guys (Dallas Morning News)
Avalanche scores on first shot, again, but commits too many penalties in Game 2 loss at Nashville (Denver Post)
Dismal 2nd period dooms Devils in Game 2 loss (NorthJersey.com)
Ducks’ rally comes up short as Sharks take 2-0 lead back to San Jose (Orange County Register)
Maple Leafs no closer to finding answers (Boston Globe)
Historic night for David Pastrnak (Boston Globe)
Ryan Callahan, Dan Girardi question marks for Lightning after leaving with injuries (Tampa Bay Times)
Bruins rookie Ryan Donato makes playoff debut in Game 2 (Boston Herald)
Avalanche played Game 2 without defenseman Sam Girard (Denver Post)
Ducks lose with their best defenseman in the press box (Los Angeles Times)
Ducks’ Kevin Bieksa moves past hand injury, bring physical style into Game 2 (Orange County Register)
How does Cory Schneider's play impact Devils' goalie situation for Game 3? (NJ.com)
Down 2-0, Wild faces 'huge' game against Winnipeg (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Jets in driver’s seat but expect Wild to be different team at home (Winnipeg Sun)
Kings in search of offense after double-overtime loss to Golden Knights (Los Angeles Times)
It’s full speed ahead in seeking Game 2 win (Columbus Dispatch)
Caps know they need to be better in Game 2, but they’re not overreacting (Washington Post)
Penguins' playoff road vs. Flyers suddenly is very rocky (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Flyers mantra going forward in NHL playoffs: Embrace the underdog role (Philadelphia Daily News)
Forward depth key to 2-0 series lead for Golden Knights (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Kings coach John Stevens: Time for some Staples Center cooking (Los Angeles Daily News)
Penguins work on power play in preparation for Game 3 (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Wild works to unclog neutral zone ahead of Game 3 (Minneapolis Star-Tribune)
Grace under pressure: Jets youngsters passing all the tests so far (Winnipeg Sun)
Capitals could be at full strength in Game 2 with Jay Beagle back in the lineup (Washington Post)
Penguins' Kris Letang misses practice but is expected to play in Game 3 against Flyers (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
Alexander Wennberg injury a blow to emerging line (Columbus Dispatch)
Grubauer to remain Washington Capitals’ starting goaltender Game 2 vs. Columbus (Washington Times)
Kings’ Jonathan Quick has stolen postseason show (Los Angeles Daily News)
Knights’ Reilly Smith tries to find timing after injury layoff (Las Vegas Review-Journal)
Read helps quiet Penguins' PP in Game 2, but Flyers playing with fire (Philadelphia Inquirer)
Pierre-Luc Dubois earns coach’s trust (Columbus Dispatch)
After sitting Game 1, YouTube sensation turned NHL player will get his chance against the Capitals (Washington Post)
Edmonton Oilers' call-up Ty Rattie could be an inexpensive solution on Connor McDavid's wing next year (Edmonton Sun)
David Rittich reflects on whirlwind season with Flames (Calgary Herald)
Coyotes' Strome back in Tucson for playoffs (Arizona Republic)
Red Wings' 2016 first-rounder Dennis Cholowski to join Griffins (Detroit News)
Myers move made Jets teammates nervous but it paid off (Winnipeg Sun)