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Playoff report: May 6, 2019

The Bruins have finished off the Blue Jackets and the west is headed for another game seven.

Boston Bruins 3, Columbus Blue Jackets 0

Boston wins series 4-2

  • David Krejci has recorded 16 points in series-clinching games, the second-highest total in Bruins franchise history.
  • Tuukka Rask became the third goaltender in Bruins history to record two series-clinching shutouts.
  • The Bruins’ eight conference finals appearances since 1982 are the sixth-most among all teams behind Chicago (12), Detroit (10), Edmonton (9), Philadelphia (9), and Pittsburgh (9).

Colorado Avalanche 4, San Jose Sharks 3

Series tied 3-3

  • Brent Burns is the fourth active defenseman to score at least 20 career postseason goals, joining Kris Letang (21), Dustin Byfuglien (21), and Brent Seabrook (20).
  • J.T. Compher became the 10th player in Avalanche/Nordiques franchise history to record three or more points in an elimination game and first since Alex Tanguay in 2001.
  • Gabriel Landeskog became the fifth different player in Avalanche/Nordiques franchise history to score an overtime goal in an elimination game.

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