Boston Bruins goalie Jeremy Swayman has been up to the task, too. He’s posted a .931 SV% with 2.03 goals saved above expected (GSAx) in Round 1, and the strong play has legs, with Swayman also posting a .

Not much went right for the Vancouver Canucks in 2025-26, but they did rank first overall in one random category.

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When he was an NHL goaltender, Brian Boucher recalls that he would look up at the shot counter and keep telling himself how many more pucks he would need to stop to make it a good game. “It was a way to kind of validate what you were doing and how you felt about yourself and kind of a barometer that you used to gauge your game,

PITTSBURGH -- Dan Vladar made 27 saves, including 25 in the final two periods, and Porter Martone scored for the second straight game for the Philadelphia Flyers, who extended their lead in the Eastern Conference First Round with a 3-0 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 2 at PPG Paints Arena on Monday.