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Peter DeBoer takes over as Islanders coach with an eye on the playoffs Sports betting roundup: Michigan favored against UConn in final game of March Madness NHL's East playoff race shaken up as the Flyers rise, Red Wings fall Thomas breaks late tie, Blues beat Avalanche 3-2 Devils beat Montreal 3-0, ending Canadiens' 8-game winning streak
Capitals blown out 8-1 by the Rangers in a game crucial to their playoffs
Porter Martone is already pushing the Flyers toward a playoff run
Rakell scores twice as the Penguins beat the Panthers 5-2
Islanders fire coach Patrick Roy after losing 4 in a row
Golden Knights beat Oilers 5-1 to tighten Pacific Division race
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) – Carter Hart made 31 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights tightened the Pacific Division race, beating the Edmonton Oilers 5-1 on Saturday night to remain perfect in John Tortorella’s first three games as coach.