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Capitals at Islanders - Noon (Series tied 1-1) * Capitals: 1-3 on power play in series (league-best 25.3% on PP during regular season) * Capitals: overcame 2-goal deficit to win Game 2 (first time team has done that to win postseason game since 2008 - ELIAS) * Islanders: seeking 1st playoff series win since 1993 Patrick Division Finals vs PIT (lost last 7 series since) * Islanders: won just 2 of last 10 regular-season home games (this is their final season at Nassau Coliseum before moving to Brooklyn) * John Tavares (NYI): assist in both games of series, but has totaled just 2 shots (both in Game 2) * Ryan Strome (NYI): goal in each game of series (his first 2 career playoff games) Predators at Blackhawks - 3 ET (Series tied 1-1) * Colin Wilson (NSH): 3 goals in series (1 goal in 13 career postseason games before this year) * Craig Smith (NSH): 2 goals, assist in Game 2 (snapped 10-game goal drought dating back to regular season) * Scott Darling (CHI): expected to make 1st career playoff start in Game 3 (stopped all 42 shots he faced in Game 1 after relieving Corey Crawford) * Patrick Kane (CHI): goal, 2 assists in series (missed final 21 regular-season games with fractured collarbone) * Jonathan Toews (CHI) 0 shots, 0 points in Game 2, snapping 6-game postseason point streak Canadiens at Senators, 7 ET (Game 3, Canadiens lead series 2-0) * Teams up 3-0 in a playoff series go on to win 97.
* Alex Ovechkin (WSH): goal in Game 2 (snapped 6-game point drought in postseason play)
* Predators: set franchise record for postseason game with 6 goals in Game 2 Friday
* Canadiens: 2-3 in last 5 playoff series in which they took a 2-0 series lead