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Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
Three of four playoff games on Saturday were decided in overtime, including a double whammy in Winnipeg. Sniper Steven Stamkos of the Tampa Bay Lightning got into a rare scrap with that familiar-looki...
Apr 23, 2023
MacKinnon, Avalanche spoil Kraken's home playoff debut, 6-4
SEATTLE (AP) - Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen scored in a 1:28 span early in the third period and the Colorado Avalanche spoiled Seattle Kraken's first home playoff game with a 6-4 victory Saturd...
Apr 22, 2023
Hamilton scores in OT, Devils beat Rangers 2-1
NEW YORK (AP) - Dougie Hamilton scored 11:36 into overtime and the New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers 2-1 on Saturday night to cut their series deficit to 2-1. Jack Hughes scored and Jesper B...
Apr 22, 2023
Canadian women qualify for CONCACAF Under-20 Championship with win over El Salvador
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Canada thumped El Salvador 9-1 Saturday to comfortably win its qualifying group and book its ticket to the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship. Canada and El Sal...
Apr 22, 2023
Jets lose Morrissey to injury for remainder of playoff series
WINNIPEG - Josh Morrissey's all-star season with the Winnipeg Jets has come to an abrupt halt. The veteran defenceman hit knee-on-knee with Vegas blue liner Zach Whitecloud early in Saturday's Game 3 ...
Apr 22, 2023
Rielly scores in OT, Leafs beat Bolts 4-3 to grab 2-1 series lead
TAMPA, Fla. - Morgan Rielly scored at 19:15 of overtime and Ilya Samsonov made 36 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs came back from a goal down late in the third period Saturday to defeat the Tampa Bay ...
Apr 22, 2023
CF Montreal beats Red Bulls 2-0 with 10 players
MONTREAL - CF Montreal, playing with 10 men after the 65-minute mark, put on an impressive second half defensive display to secure a 2-0 win against New York Red Bulls on Saturday night at Stade Saput...
Apr 22, 2023
Philadelphia Union score early and often in 4-2 win over outmatched Toronto FC
CHESTER, Pa. - Danish international forward Mikael Uhre scored a hat trick as the Philadelphia Union snapped a five-game league winless run in dispatching Toronto FC 4-2 in MLS play Saturday. Philadel...
Apr 22, 2023
US evacuating diplomats in Sudan amid fierce fighting
WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. troops are carrying out a precarious evacuation of American embassy staffers in the African nation of Sudan, shuttering the U.S. embassy there as fighting rages for a ninth day,...
Apr 22, 2023
Golden Knights spoil Jets spirited comeback with 5-4 win in double OT
WINNIPEG - Michael Amadio scored 3:40 into the second overtime period to lift the Vegas Golden Knights to a 5-4 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday that gave them a 2-1 lead in their first-roun...
Apr 22, 2023