Rangers Capitals

• The Rangers outlasted the Capitals, 2-1, in a nerve-racking game. For the first time since 1997 they are in the Eastern Conference finals, where they will meet their trans-Hudson rivals, the New Jersey Devils.
(New York Times)
• By IRA PODELL AP Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP) - Brad Richards and Michael Del Zotto scored, Henrik Lundqvist made 22 saves, and the New York Rangers advanced to the Eastern Conference finals with a 2-1 victory in Game 7 over the Washington Capitals on Saturday night.
(msnbc.com)
• NEW YORK – The New York Rangers are doing it the hard way in these NHL playoffs. But with Alex Ovechkins Washington Capitals playing desperately, the Rangers beat the Caps 2-1 in Game 7 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series Saturday night.
(USA Today)
• 10:01: Capitals press at the end, but Rangers defenseman Daniel Girardi blocks a shot and time runs out. Rangers win 2-1 and will head to the conference final against their cross-river rival, the New Jersey Devils. The series starts Monday in Madison Square Garden.
(USA Today)
• 9:06: Thats it for second period. Rangers still lead 1-0. Shots on goal over two periods: 20 for Rangers and 19 for Capitals. Caps really carried the play in second. But Lundqvist came up big. This has the makings of another overtime thriller. Well see.
(USA Today)
• There was even a period of time where it looked like the Capitals had a power play in the Rangers zone, but it was just tremendous pressure by Washington 5-on-5.
(msnbc.com)
• NEW YORK -- Buckle up, tri-state area. It's Devils vs. Rangers in the Eastern Conference Finals beginning Monday night at 8 p.m.
(NJ.com)
• On Saturday morning, a few hours before their own Game 7, the Washington Capitals and New York Rangers talked about that—and the importance of a fast start, considering that the Caps grabbed a lead 1:28 into Game 6 and never looked back.
(Sporting News)
• NEW YORK -- The Broadway Blueshirts had never lost a Game 7 at home. That streak is still alive, and so is the New York Rangers playoff run.
(Denver Channel)