NHL
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Late goal lifts Pittsburgh Penguins past Sharks in Stanley Cup final openerNick Bonino’s third-period goal lifts Penguins to win in Game 1 of Stanley Cup final
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Stanley Cup finals: the crucial questions as the Penguins take on the SharksWhich player will make a difference? What will hockey fans be arguing about at the end of the series? A rundown of what to look out for in hockey’s showpiece
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Relentless Penguins top Lightning to reach Stanley Cup finalBryan Rust scores twice as Pittsburgh beat Lightning 2-1 in Game 7 to set up Stanley Cup clash against San Jose Sharks
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Lightning survive furious late Penguins rally to tie series at 2-2Ryan Callahan provided an early spark, Andrei Vasilevskiy made two big saves to avoid a total third-period collapse, and Tampa Bay held on to beat Pittsburgh 4-3
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The Chicago Blackhawks' season is done. Is their dynasty?The defending champions’ push for another Stanley Cup ended before it really began. So what happened? And more importantly, what happens next?
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The offside rule is ruining the NHL playoffs – and the mess could get worseHockey’s postseason is in danger of becoming bogged down by endless reviews – and the ghost of the 1999 Stanley Cup final floats in the background
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New York Islanders end 23-year NHL playoff series drought with OT victoryJohn Tavares tied it in the final minute of regulation and got the winner at 10:41 of the second overtime, leading the New York Islanders past the Florida Panthers 2-1
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What I learned from following pro athletes on SnapchatSnapchat, unlike Instagram, is messy, unfinished and honest, and shows athletes at their unfettered best – but man, the sporting lifestyle is boring
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