Devils centre John Madden was named a finalist for the Frank Selke Trophy for a fourth time Friday, along with Red Wings forwards Pavel Datsyuk and Henrik Zetterberg, as reported by the Canadian Press.

As reported by ESPN.

The New York Rangers trailed for 18 seconds in the first period before scoring four straight times and holding on for a 5-3 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Friday night that ended the best-of-seven series in five games, as reported by the Associated Press.

Rookie defenseman Marc Staal pushed the Rangers within a win of the second round with a good old slap shot on Wednesday night.

Sean Avery has found yet another way to annoy Martin Brodeur, and forced the NHL to change a rule, as reported by the Associated Press.

John Madden scored 6:01 into overtime for the Devils, who knocked off the Rangers 4-3 on Sunday night—cutting New York’s series lead to 2-1, as reported by the Associated Press.

Henrik Lundqvist and another flukey goal have the Rangers halfway to the second round and the Devils wondering what they have to do to beat their longtime rival, according to an Associated Press report.

If Scott Gomez’s ribs were still sore during the Rangers’ playoff opener, he transferred every bit of that discomfort to the team that let him get away.

Martin Biron stopped all 22 shots for his fourth shutout and the Flyers returned to the postseason with a 3-0 win over the Devils on Friday night, as reported by ESPN.