League/Pulse
Results
Thursday, April 17 · final scores
Dallas Stars
Final
VS
1 – 5
Nashville Predators
The Predators earned it: 3.7 expected goals to 2.6, and a 5–1 win to show for it.
Vegas Golden Knights
Final
VS
4 – 1
Vancouver Canucks
The Canucks were outchanced (3.1 to 1.8 expected goals) and lost 1–4.
Edmonton Oilers
Final
VS
3 – 0
San Jose Sharks
The Sharks were outchanced (2.6 to 1.4 expected goals) and lost 0–3.
Tampa Bay Lightning
Final
VS
0 – 4
New York Rangers
Chances were even (2.3 to 2.3 expected goals); the Rangers won 4–0.
New York Islanders
Final
VS
1 – 6
Columbus Blue Jackets
Chances were even (3.4 to 3.0 expected goals); the Blue Jackets won 6–1.
Detroit Red Wings
Final · OT
VS
3 – 4
Toronto Maple Leafs
Down 1–3 in the 2nd period, the Maple Leafs erased the deficit with three unanswered goals — Tanev's equalizer with 0:02 left and the goalie pulled — and won it in overtime on Laughton's goal.
Washington Capitals
Final
VS
2 – 5
Pittsburgh Penguins
The Penguins earned it: 3.5 expected goals to 2.1, and a 5–2 win to show for it.
Philadelphia Flyers
Final
VS
4 – 5
Buffalo Sabres
The Sabres earned it: 2.9 expected goals to 2.1, and a 5–4 win to show for it.
Carolina Hurricanes
Final
VS
5 – 7
Ottawa Senators
Down 3–5 in the 2nd period, the Senators erased the deficit with four unanswered goals — Batherson's equalizer — and won 7–5.