Stanley Cup

Vegas Golden Knights left wing William Carrier (28) celebrates a after a goal against the Florida Panthers during the second period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals, Monday, June 5, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)

Golden Knights take 2-0 lead in Stanley Cup Final with 7-2 win over Panthers

The Knights were dominant early, taking a 2-0 lead in the 1st period

Vegas Golden Knights left wing William Carrier (28) celebrates a after a goal against the Florida Panthers during the second period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup Finals, Monday, June 5, 2023, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/Abbie Parr)
Los Angles Kings goalie Joonas Korpisalo gives up a goal to Edmonton Oilers’ Connor McDavid during the first period in Game 6 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series in Los Angeles on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP)

Oilers advance to second round with 5-4 victory over Kings

Series dominated by superstars Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl

Los Angles Kings goalie Joonas Korpisalo gives up a goal to Edmonton Oilers’ Connor McDavid during the first period in Game 6 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series in Los Angeles on Saturday, April 29, 2023. (Keith Birmingham/The Orange County Register via AP)
Toronto Maple Leafs center Ryan O’Reilly (90) chases a rebound after Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) made a save during the first period in Game 6 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Saturday, April 29, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)

Tavares’ OT goal gives Maple Leafs series win over Lightning

‘Today is a significant step, but we’re not going to celebrate anything beyond’

Toronto Maple Leafs center Ryan O’Reilly (90) chases a rebound after Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) made a save during the first period in Game 6 of an NHL hockey Stanley Cup first-round playoff series Saturday, April 29, 2023, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O’Meara)