Sports Daypop
The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the NY Rangers in Game 5 with a 4-1 win on Monday night at Madison Square Garden in NY.
The Hurricanes rallied in the third period to score four, led by Jordan Staal and Yevgeny Kuznetsov’s goals 3:06 apart in addition to goals by Jordan Martinook and Martin Necas, to help the Canes stave off elimination for the second straight game. Frederik Andersen also had 20 saves.
Game 6 is set to take place on Thursday night in Raleigh, North Carolina.
**
The Dallas Stars won Game 4 of the Western Conference Second Round with a 5-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Monday night at Ball Arena. The win marked the Stars’ third-straight of the series, who also now hold a 3-1 series lead.
Wyatt Johnston scored twice, with Miro Heiskanen and Evgenii Dadonov also scoring and Sam Steel adding a late empty-net goal. Goalie Jake Oettinger made 24 saves.
Dallas will try to close out the series with a win when they face the Avalanche at home in Game 5 on Wednesday.
Editorial credit: Adam Vilimek / Shutterstock.com
Road renaming resolution co-authored by Criswell to honor Bobby Knight passes House
IBCA players, teams of the week
Familiar faces to meet, chase girls basketball sectional title at South Putnam
North Vermillion, Riverton Parke set to meet in Sectional 53 Clash
