4 Teams Remain 4 Stanley Cup Chase

16 teams began the 2016 chase for Lord Stanley Cup. The defending Cup champion Chicago Blackhawks are gone. 2016-17 Presidents Cup trophy winners the Washington Capitals have been eliminated after registering the most points during the NHL regular season. Squaring off in the Western Conference Finals : St. Louis vs. San Jose. Eastern Conference Finals : Pittsburgh vs. Tampa Bay. Tampa went on the road during Game 1 and won in Pittsburgh. Yet goalie Ben Bishop suffered a longer leg injury. X-Rays were negative. Yet who knows going forward far as his health for the series. Meanwhile the Penguins are on their 3rd goaltender. Matthew Murray has held the fort down in Western Pennsylvania this postseason helping his team advance to this stage of the playoffs. Later this weekend the puck will drop out West for Game 1 in St. Louis.