NHL Playoff Preview CapsulesCapsules of NHL second-round series: AP NewsBreak: US wants to use UN ozone treaty to fix global climate, cut emissions of HFCsUNITED NATIONS — The Obama administration, in a major environmental policy shift, is leaning toward asking 195 nations that ratified the U.N. ozone treaty to enact mandatory reductions in hydrofluorocarbons, according to U.S. officials and documents obtained by The Associated Press. Twilight Adirondack hike shows, black forest, blue lakes, lights of MontrealSARANAC, New York — The firetower looms white against cobalt sky at twilight atop Lyon Mountain, the thin walls around the tower’s observation deck rattling in strong, chilly gusts of spring wind. After sweeping Montreal, top-seeded Bruins happy to get some rest and wait for an opponentMONTREAL — The Boston Bruins gave Claude Julien the best possible present leading into his 49th birthday on Thursday. Michael Ryder, Bruins beat Canadiens 4-1 to sweep series and end Montreal’s 100th seasonMONTREAL — The Boston Bruins swept aside their longtime rivals and a decade’s worth of playoff frustration. Former Montreal forward Michael Ryder scored twice and assisted on David Krejci’s goal to help Boston complete a four-game sweep of the Canadiens with a 4-1 victory Wednesday night. Sacre Bleu!: Ryder, Bruins beat Canadiens 4-1 to sweep series and end Montreal’s 100th seasonMONTREAL — The Boston Bruins swept aside their longtime rivals and a decade’s worth of playoff frustration. Former Montreal forward Michael Ryder scored twice and assisted on David Krejci’s goal to help Boston complete a four-game sweep of the Canadiens with a 4-1 victory Wednesday night. Wednesday’s NHL Playoff SumsFirst Period_1, Washington, Ovechkin 8 (Green), 1:23. Michael Ryder, Bruins beat Canadiens 4-1 to sweep series and end Montreal’s 100th seasonMONTREAL — The Boston Bruins swept aside their longtime rivals and a decade’s worth of playoff frustration. Michael Ryder, Bruins sweep aside Canadiens’ 100th seasonMONTREAL — The Boston Bruins swept aside their longtime rivals and a decade’s worth of playoff frustration. Bruins looking for fourth and toughest win; Canadiens need first win to stay alive.MONTREAL — While the Boston Bruins talked about how tough it is to get the fourth win in a best-of-seven playoff series, the Montreal Canadiens contemplated their bleak reality of being down to the final chance to get their first. Postseason NHL ScheduleN.Y. Rangers 4, Washington 3 N.Y. Rangers 1, Washington 0 Gainey appeals to Canadiens fans not to boo American anthem before games vs. BruinsBROSSARD, Quebec — Bob Gainey is asking Montreal Canadiens fans to stop booing the United States national anthem. |