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No. 1 Star: Braden Holtby, Washington Capitals Behind Holtby's 31 saves, the Capitals were able to stave off elimination with a 2-1 win over the New York Rangers and force Game 7 on Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. The 22-year old improved to 6-0 in the playoffs coming off a defeat...

No. 1 Star: Ilya Kovalchuk, New Jersey Devils Kovalchuk scored a crucial insurance goal on the power play in the third period, leading the Devils to a 3-1 victory to eliminate the Philadelphia Flyers in Game 5. He also had a secondary assist on Bryce Salvador's game-tying tally in the...

The real competition has officially begun.* In what could be the most brutal elimination of every season, two contestants were given the axe on Tuesday night's Dancing With The...

After this series, Holtby might welcome the change of pace. Scoring comes easy at prom. No. 1 Star: Pekka Rinne, Nashville Predators After surrendering 9 goals over the 2 games in Phoenix, the Predators' tightened up defensively and Rinne tightened up behind them, posting a shutout in a big...

Jonathan Quick causes a puck to hit the crossbar with mind sorcery. No. 1 Star: Anze Kopitar, Los Angeles Kings After a*5-2 blowout win in Game 2 versus the St. Louis Blues,*the eighth-seeded Kings take a 2-0 lead back to the Staples Centre in Los Angeles for the second consecutive...

Monday night's Dancing With The Stars was on fire! With the finale less than a month away, there's no room for low scores and heavy criticism. The final seven gave it their all,...

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Henrik Lundqvist does a spot-on Donald Sutherland from "Invasion of the Body Snatchers." No. 1 Star: Adam Henrique, New Jersey Devils The Devils' Calder-nominated rookie scored the first and last goals in a 3-2 Game 7 win over the Florida Panthers. Henrique's 1st goal came 1:29 into the...

No. 1 Star: Travis Zajac, New Jersey Devils Zajac's goal at 5:39 of overtime sent the Devils to a Game 7 on Thursday against the Florida Panthers, winning Game 6 by a 3-2 count. Zajac beat goalie Scott Clemmensen after Ilya Kovalchuk found a seam in the Florida defense with a pass. Zajac...

No. 1 Star: David Legwand, Nashville Predators The 13-year veteran Predator set up Alex Radulov's first-period goal with an aggressive forecheck and then scored the game-winner 13 seconds into the third period to lead Nashville to a 2-1 victory and a Game 5 elimination of the Detroit Red...

No. 1 Star: Martin Brodeur, New Jersey Devils After letting a 3-goal lead slip away and being pulled in a Game 3 loss, Brodeur deflected any criticism that he was no longer a difference-maker by making 26 saves in a 4-0 win over the Florida Panthers. It was the 24th playoff shutout of...

The Hunger Games director Gary Ross has left the building.Just minutes after Ross' big announcement yesterday that he would not be returning for the sequel, Catching Fire, we caught...

Rock night was bumpy for almost everybody on Dancing With the Stars. Scores dipped across the board Monday, with even judges' darling Katherine Jenkins reaching new lows and Melissa...

So … hockey. No. 1 Star: Dan Boyle, San Jose Sharks The veteran defenseman sent the Sharks into the No. 7 seed with a goal 3:58 into overtime, as San Jose defeated the Los Angeles Kings, 3-2. Earlier in the game, he gave the Sharks new life when he scored 35 seconds into the third...

No. 1 Star: Mike Smith, Phoenix Coyotes Smith once again led the way for the Coyotes stopping 31 shots during their 4-1 victory over the St. Louis Blues. The win was Smith and the Coyotes' fourth in a row and sets them up to win the Pacific Division on Saturday night with a victory over...

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No. 1 Star: Todd Bertuzzi, Detroit Red Wings Bertuzzi had the second helper on both of Johan Franzen's third period goals to answer the St. Louis Blues' two tallies. But he's the top star because of his wicked backhander that beat Brian Elliott for the lone goal of the shootout, giving...

No. 1 Star: Kyle Turris, Ottawa Senators Turris had his best game as a member of the Senators Sunday, registering 4 points in a 5-1 win over the half-hearted New York Islanders. With the victory, the Senators officially punched their ticket to the playoffs.*Turris scored twice and assisted on...

Donald Trump dominated primetime TV real estate tonight with a three-hour special of Celebrity Apprentice. The Donald gave viewers plenty of bang for their buck by dishing out two tasks...

It was fan appreciation night in Phoenix, so this lucky fan just got Ray Whitney's signed stick on the night he scored his 1000th NHL point, no big deal. No. 1 Star: Mike Smith, Phoenix Coyotes Smith was unbeatable through 60 minutes versus the Anaheim Ducks. He was tested 44 times, but he...