Category Archives: Sports
Leafs try to embrace the opportunity of now in Game 5
WASHINGTON - Mike Babcock had one of the most prolific teams the NHL had ever seen in the spring 2006. Loaded with future hall of famers like Nicklas Lidstrom, Brendan Shanahan and Steve Yzerman, the ...
Apr 21, 2017
Sharks let game get away from them in Game 5 overtime loss to Oilers
EDMONTON - It was a game that got away on the San Jose Sharks. After establishing a 3-1 lead late in the second period Thursday night, the Sharks looked like they would be going home with a chance to ...
Apr 21, 2017
Desharnais scores OT winner; Oilers beat Sharks in Game 5 to take 3-2 series lead
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers rallied from a two-goal deficit to storm the San Jose Sharks in overtime, win 4-3, and push the Sharks to the brink of elimination in the NHL playoffs. David Desharnais ...
Apr 20, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Thursday’s Games NHL Playoffs First Round N.Y. Rangers 3 Montreal 2 (OT) (Rangers lead series 3-2) Pittsburgh 5 Columbus 2 (Penguins win series 4-1) Nashville 4 Chicago 1 (Predators win series 4...
Apr 20, 2017
Thursday's Games
Thursday’s Games NHL Playoffs First Round N.Y. Rangers 3 Montreal 2 (OT) (Rangers lead series 3-2) Pittsburgh 5 Columbus 2 (Penguins win series 4-1) Nashville 4 Chicago 1 (Predators win series 4...
Apr 20, 2017
Germany: Suspect bet against Dortmund then bombed its bus
BERLIN - A 28-year-old German-Russian citizen took out a five-figure loan to bet that Borussia Dortmund shares would drop, then bombed the soccer team’s bus in an attack he tried to disguise as ...
Apr 20, 2017
Grizzlies pull within 2-1 of Spurs with 105-94 win
MEMPHIS, Tenn. - Memphis coach David Fizdale set the tone with his memorable rant about the officiating in Game 2, which led to a $30,000 fine by the NBA. Then the Grizzlies matched his intensity on t...
Apr 20, 2017
Facing elimination, Canadiens ready to show what they're made of against Rangers
MONTREAL - With his team facing elimination, captain Max Pacioretty says it’s the perfect time for the Montreal Canadiens to show what they’re made of. The Canadiens have their backs again...
Apr 20, 2017
Predators beat Blackhawks 4-1 to complete sweep
NASHVILLE - Pekka Rinne stopped almost every shot he faced. Nashville’s top line was outstanding, and Roman Josi and P.K. Subban keyed a solid defensive performance. The Predators were relentles...
Apr 20, 2017
Massacre in Milwaukee: Milwaukee Bucks rout Raptors 104-77 to take Game 3
MILWAUKEE - Kyle Lowry’s seething silence said everything. While DeMar DeRozan answered questions about one of the Raptors’ worst losses in franchise history, Toronto’s all-star poin...
Apr 20, 2017
