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STANLEY CUP PLAYOFFS: Defending champs Avalanche beat Kraken to force Game 7 Sunday night
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NHL.com Media Site - News - NHL Morning Skate: Stanley Cup Playoffs Edition – May 30, 2021
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Lightning avoid elimination, spoil Maple Leafs' party plans
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NHL playoffs: Leafs down Panthers 2-1 in Game 4
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Lightning vs. Rangers score: Tampa Bay returns to the Stanley Cup Final after Game 6 win against New York
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Avalanche rout Lightning 7-0 to take 2-0 lead in Cup Final – KGET 17
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Lightning Avoid Elimination, Extend Stanley Cup Final To Game 6 In Tampa With 3-2 Win In Denver Friday: 'We Just Find A Way To Win' - LVSportsBiz
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Avalanche defeat Lightning for Stanley Cup title in Game 6 - Los Angeles Times
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Maple Leafs beat Lightning, take 3-2 lead in playoff series
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2022 Stanley Cup playoffs - Who wins Game 6 of Rangers-Lightning Eastern Conference finals? - ESPN
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Lightning fall short in quest for third straight Stanley Cup title
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Photos: Lightning force a Game 7 with a 4-3 win in overtime against the Maple Leafs