FIRST ROUND, 2006 NHL ENTRY DRAFT IN VANCOUVER
Derick Brassard from Hull, Quebec is picked sixth by the Columbus Blue Jackets in the first round of the 2006 NHL entry draft being held at Vancouver's GM Place, June 24, 2006. (UPI Photo/Heinz Ruckemann)
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Henrik Lunqvist recorded his second straight shutout Monday and the New York Rangers pounded Washington 5-0 to win their Eastern Conference playoff series.
Henrik Lundqvist stopped 29 shots and Derick Brassard scored Sunday, keeping the New York Rangers alive in the playoffs with a 1-0 decision over Washington.
Derek Stepan scored a tiebreaking goal in the third period Monday and the New York Rangers got back into their playoff series with a 4-3 win over Washington.
Ryan Callahan scored 2:55 into overtime Thursday, a goal that put the New York Rangers in the playoffs with a 4-3 win over Carolina.
Marcel Goc netted the go-ahead goal and Jacob Markstrom stopped 36 shots Tuesday in Florida's 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers.
Henrik Lundqvist allowed only a first-period goal Thursday and received plenty of support in the New York Rangers' 6-1 victory over Florida.
Dan Girardi scored 3:11 into overtime and Henrik Lundqvist logged a shutout Saturday in the New York Rangers' crucial 1-0 win over the New York Islanders.
Mark Letestu scored 4 minutes into overtime Sunday, lifting the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 2-1 win over Anaheim and into playoff position.
Ryan Johansen finished off a four-goal second period for Columbus Friday and the Blue Jackets held on to defeat Calgary 6-4.
Mark Letestu provided a goal and an assist for Columbus Tuesday, which extended its team-record points streak with a 4-3 win over Nashville.
