Washington Capitals goalie Braden Holtby was on top of his game on Sunday – ultimately making 38 out of 40 saves – so the feeling was that the New York Rangers would need to pull out all the stops to beat him.
The 2-1 game-winner proved that. As you can see, Rick Nash kept the puck in the offensive zone and started a chain reaction of passes as the puck went from Brad Richards to Michael Del Zotto and finally made its way to Derek Stepan for this beauty on the power play:
Want more from the final game of the Hockey Day in America trilogy? Here are the full highlights:
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Stone to make ’13 postseason debut for Sens in Game 4 vs. Pens, Conacher out
May 22, 2013, 11:10 AM EDT
Bold, but familiar move from Ottawa head coach Paul MacLean.
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Veteran defenseman spent 15 years in the league.
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Pending RFA not expected to re-sign with Jets.
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If they were, it would add fuel to the speculation that the team might relocate to Quebec City.
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He doesn’t have a goal in eight postseason contests.
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It’s not clear if they will be available on Thursday.
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The match starts at 7:30 p.m. ET.
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PHT Morning Skate: Where Stars look to expand their footprint
May 22, 2013, 7:13 AM EDT
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Wednesday’s collection of links.
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He was pretty good.
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Series tied 2-2.
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You be the judge.
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An apology was issued.
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Discuss: Sharks take Game 4, even semifinal series against Kings
May 22, 2013, 12:54 AM EDT
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Turning into a heck of a series.
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Lots happening in this one. More highlights coming, by the way.
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Been dealing with plenty of traffic in front of him all throughout playoffs.
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Video: Kings’ Brown shaken up after collision with Sharks’ Marleau
May 21, 2013, 11:14 PM EDT
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Does the league take a look at this?
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Suddenly a scorer, Bruins’ Boychuk wants to meet The Great One
May 21, 2013, 11:07 PM EDT
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Where did this scoring come from?
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The comments are now open.
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Both make their series debuts tonight.
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That’s a long way up to do that.
