Well. Dang.

Alright, there's a chance at a comeback but shoot. I'm down on this. Aw well.

Here's your recap if you're brave enough to relive it.

Recap: Leafs lose, go down 3-1 in round one
Leafs were never in this game. Not even for the brief moment in the third.
PPP LeafsCathy Squires

The Lightning survived a sweep with the return of Mikhail Sergachev.

Sergachev’s return propels Lightning to Game Four victory over the Panthers, 6-3
Sergachev was back in the line-up and the Lightning found their offense. Six goals against the Panthers and they stay alive in the series.
Raw ChargeJustin G.

After double overtime the Islanders also kept a sweep at bay, hoping for a miracle comeback against the Hurricanes.

Islanders 3, Hurricanes 2 (2OT): Barzal-Bortuzzo shot extends series
The Isles won a game.
Lighthouse HockeyDominik

The Golden Knights and Dallas Stars played their game three, but that ended much too late for myself. Fill in the blanks.

GDT: Round 1, Game 3 – Stars @ Golden Knights (9:30 PM CT)
GAME DAY: Dallas Stars @ Vegas Golden Knights WHERE: T-Mobile Arena PUCK DROP: 9:30 PM CT TV: TBS, Bally Sports Southwest RADIO: The Ticket 96.7-FM, 1310-AM
Defending Big DKathleen Tibbetts

We have a great story about Leafs legend Eddie Shack:

Max Domi wore a Hockey Night in Canada jacket as a tribute to Bob Cole.

Finally, I know we all saw it yesterday, but one final tribute to Bob Cole:

Enjoy your day everyone!

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