Saturday April 25 NHL Game 4 results: Carolina 4-2 over Ottawa to complete the sweep — first team into Round 2; third team in NHL history with a series win in 8 consecutive playoff years. Wild 3-2 OT over Stars at Saint Paul (Boldy redirect with 29 seconds left in OT, Foligno tied it late in regulation) to even at 2-2. Pens 4-2 over Flyers in Philadelphia to avoid sweep (Crosby goal+assist, Silovs 28 saves) — Phi still leads 3-1. Plus Game 3: Ducks beat Oilers 7-4 at Honda Center (4-goal 3rd period) to lead 2-1.
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