August 23, 20206 yr Author Stars 5 Avalanche 3 Colorado goalie Philip Grubauer was injured in the second period and had to be helped from the ice. Leg injury of some type. Dallas leads the series 1-0.
August 24, 20206 yr Author Golden Knights 5 Canucks 0 Even with Vegas only scoring once in the first period, this game never looked close. Vegas leads the series 1-0.
August 25, 20206 yr Author Stars 5 Avalanche 2 Down 2-0 in the second, Dallas scores 4 consecutive goals in that period. The goal in the third was an empty netter from behind their own end line with 20 seconds to go in the game. It kind of epitomized the night for the Stars. Colorado, with goalie Philip Grubauer and defenseman Erik Johnson out in definitely, has a rough row to hoe to get back in this one. Dallas leads the series 2-0.
September 2, 20206 yr Author Canucks 2 Golden Knights 1 Vancouver forces a game 6. Vegas leads the series 3-2..
September 3, 20206 yr Author Avalanche 4 Stars 1 We have our first game 7 coming. The series is tied 3-3.
September 4, 20206 yr Author Canucks 4 Golden Knights 0 Vancouver shuts out Vegas to tie the series 3-3 and send it to a winner take all game 7.
September 5, 20206 yr Author Stars 5 Avalanche 4 OT Joel Kiviranta scored a game tying goal in the second and again in the third that sent the game into overtime. He complete his hat trick 7:24 into the extra period to finish off Colorado. Dallas wins the series 4-3.
September 5, 20206 yr Author Golden Knights 3 Canucks 0 Vancouver and Vegas play 2 period and 53 minutes and 51 second of scoreless hockey, then with 6:09 to go in the game, the Knights posted 3 goals to advance to the Western Conference Finals. Vegas wins the series 4-3.
September 5, 20206 yr Author With Vancouver getting eliminated, it has now been 9 years since a Canadian team has appeared in a Stanley Cup Final, 27 years since a Canadian team has won a Stanley Cup. Vancouver was the last to make it to the finals. In 2011 they had a 3 games to 2 lead over Boston, but lost game six, 5-2, and were shut out by Boston, 4-0, in Game 7. In 1993, the Canadian's 4 games to 1 win over LA ended, not only Canada's dominance of the NHL, but Montreal's as well. Of the first 79 Stanley Cups awarded, Canadian clubs won 59 of them, with Montreal winning 34 of those 59.
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