NHL Playoffs Tuesday 6-8

NHL STANLEY CUP PLAYOFF SCOREBOARD…
Tampa Bay 2 – CAROLINA 0… Goalie Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped all 29 shots and the Lightning topped the Hurricanes two wrap up the Central Division second-round playoff series in five games. Brayden Point scored a power-play goal in the second period and Ross Colton found the net in the third. Tampa Bay awaits the winner of the Vegas-Colorado series in the semifinals of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

Vegas 3 – COLORADO 2 (OT)… The Golden Knights erased a 2-0 third-period deficit in outlasting the Avalanche to take a 3-2 lead in the West Division second-round series. Mark Stone scored off a takeaway 50 seconds into overtime. Alex Tuch and Jonathan Marchessault netted back-to-back goals to tie the game.