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Plus, Morgan Barron returns with a cage and 75 (!) stitches

Kraken defeat defending champion Avalanche in Stanley Cup Playoff debut, Lightning score 7, defeat Maple Leafs in Game 1 of Eastern 1st Round, Fox's 4 assists help Rangers top Devils in Game 1 of Eastern 1st Round, Wheeler, Jets defeat Golden Knights in Game 1 of Western 1st Round, Bedard tops Central Scouting North American ranking for 2023 NHL Draft, Carlsson tops Central Scouting International ranking for 2023 NHL Draft, and NHL Player Safety will NOT have a hearing for Dumba after hit on Pavelski. Here are all the links you need before you get to the rink.
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Morgan Barron reportedly received 75 stitches after an inadvertent skate to the face.
He’s still playing.
What a warrior 😧
— x - Winnipeg Jets (@NHLJets)
3:05 AM • Apr 19, 2023
THAT'S HISTORY 🗽 #StanleyCup
— NHL (@NHL)
12:03 AM • Apr 19, 2023
BRAYDEN POINT.
THAT'S IT. THAT'S THE TWEET.
— Tampa Bay Lightning (@TBLightning)
1:32 AM • Apr 19, 2023
Mikko Rantanen chips in his first of the playoffs 🚨
#GoAvsGo
— y - Colorado Avalanche (@Avalanche)
2:44 AM • Apr 19, 2023
First #StanleyCup Playoff appearance. First Round. First game. First goal.
Seems like the @SeattleKraken are having fun. ⚓️
🇺🇸: @espn ➡️ spr.ly/6017OPBeJ
🇨🇦: @Sportsnet ➡️ now.sportsnet.ca#NHLonSN— NHL (@NHL)
2:32 AM • Apr 19, 2023
big hit from McCabe on Eyssimont
— Omar (@TicTacTOmar)
1:09 AM • Apr 19, 2023
News: @NHLPlayerSafety will NOT have a hearing for @mnwild defenseman Matt Dumba after his hit took @DallasStars center Joe Pavelski out of Game 1 last night.
Source tells me it was considered "close to being late, but within allowable window." Dumba was given a roughing minor.
— Greg Wyshynski (@wyshynski)
2:27 PM • Apr 18, 2023
NHL Injuries
BOS Patrice Bergeron C Upper Body Expected to be out until at least Apr 19
COL Andrew Cogliano C Upper Body Expected to be out until at least Apr 20
COL Jack Johnson D Lower Body Expected to be out until at least Apr 20
COL Darren Helm C Lower Body Expected to be out until at least Apr 20
DAL Joe Pavelski C Undisclosed Expected to be out until at least Apr 19
LA Kevin Fiala LW Lower Body Expected to be out until at least Apr 19
MIN Oskar Sundqvist C Lower Body Expected to be out until at least Apr 19
MIN Joel Eriksson Ek C Lower Body Expected to be out until at least Apr 19
MIN John Klingberg D Lower Body Expected to be out until at least Apr 19
NJ Jonathan Bernier G Hip Expected to be out until at least Apr 24
NYI Alexander Romanov D Upper Body Expected to be out until at least Apr 19
TB Victor Hedman D Undisclosed Expected to be out until at least Apr 20
TB Erik Cernak D Upper Body Expected to be out until at least Apr 20
TB Mikey Eyssimont C Undisclosed Expected to be out until at least Apr 20
TOR Victor Mete D Lower Body Expected to be out until at least Apr 24
TOR Bobby McMann C Knee Expected to be out until at least Apr 24
TOR Erik Gustafsson D Upper Body Expected to be out until at least Apr 20
WPG Nikolaj Ehlers LW Upper Body Expected to be out until at least Apr 20
Source: CBS Sports as of 4:51 AM CST, Apr. 19, 2023