Still can't get over this Panarin stat. Small sample size, yet still extremely impressive. Bread has been clutch #NYR

#NoQuitInNY

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The #Rangers are up 3-0

Per Stathead of the 209 teams with a 3-0 series lead..205 (98%) have won the series.

Of the 150 times that a road team was up 3-0 they won game:
#4 - 93 times (62%)
#5 - 42 times (28%)
#6 - 9 times (6%)
#7 - 3 times (2%)

They lost game #7 three times…

In their first 29 seasons, the Panthers had never won a playoff game by 5+ goals... they've done it twice in their last three games. 👀

#NHL | #TimeToHunt

The Maple Leafs have reportedly dismissed head coach Sheldon Keefe.

Last season, Keefe led Toronto to their first playoff series win since 2004. See his coaching stats here: hockey-reference.com/coaches/keefes…

The Bruins had just 15 shots on goal in Game 2—that's the fewest by Boston in a playoff game in more than 35 years.

#NHL | #NHL Bruins

Tuesday's OT win by the x - Colorado Avalanche was the 13th time that a team won a playoff game when trailing by 3+ goals at the end of the first period.

#NHL | #GoAvsGo

Via the fabulous database at Stathead/Hockey Reference, this is the list of players Wyatt Johnston just joined with 9+ career playoff goals before their 21st birthdays.

Vincent Trocheck's game-winner is the 4th overtime power play goal in x - New York Rangers playoff history.

#NHL | #NYR

For the 22nd time since 2000, the Bruins won a playoff game by 4+ goals — it's the most in the NHL over that span 🚨

#NHLBruins

Kucherov, MacKinnon and McDavid are the 2023-24 Hart Trophy finalists.

Who will win it? 🏆

The x - Colorado Avalanche are the 4th team in NHL history to start the playoffs with five straight 5-goal games. 🔥

They join the 1980-81 Islanders, 1984-85 Blackhawks, and the 1993-94 Rangers.

#NHL | #GoAvsGo

The Canucks have 71 shots on goal through four playoff games.

There are 8 instances in our database of a team taking at least 71 shots in ONE playoff game.

Since 1995-96, only two teams have scored 5+ goals in at least four straight playoff games:

— 2023-24 Colorado Avalanche
— 2020-21 Colorado Avalanche

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The Vancouver Canucks are the first team since the 2012 Phoenix Coyotes to take 20 shots or fewer in three straight playoff games.

#NHL | #Canucks