Andrei Svechnikov scored the go-ahead goal with just under two minutes left as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 3-1 in Game 5 on Thursday night to advance to the Eastern Conference finals for a second time in three years.… Continue Reading »
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Takeaways: New York’s Game 6 knockout seals conference finals berth
The Knicks were not prepared to leave things to chance any longer against the shorthanded Celtics.… Continue Reading »
Brown: Loss to Knicks ‘feels like death,’ but life after
After a 38-point drubbing by the Knicks in Game 6 ended the Celtics’ reign as NBA champions, Jaylen Brown acknowledged, “Finishing in May feels weird. It’s definitely not something we were prepared for.”… Continue Reading »
Another receiver? Why the Chiefs drafted Utah State’s Jalen Royals
The rookie receiver has explosive traits the Chiefs love, especially his ability to run after the catch.… Continue Reading »
Red Sox rookie Campbell working out at first
The Red Sox are working out prized rookie Kristian Campbell at first base in the wake of injuries.… Continue Reading »
D-backs place struggling LHP Rodríguez on IL
The Diamondbacks placed left-handed pitcher Eduardo Rodríguez on the injured list Friday because of shoulder inflammation.… Continue Reading »
Twins’ Correa to concussion IL after OF collision
Minnesota Twins shortstop Carlos Correa was placed on the seven-day concussion injured list Friday, a day after he collided with center fielder Byron Buxton in pursuit of a shallow fly ball.… Continue Reading »
Cubs agree to minor league deal with RHP Maeda
The Cubs have agreed to a minor league contract with Kenta Maeda, giving the struggling right-hander another chance to regain his form.… Continue Reading »
McCullers back on mound after threat messages
Houston Astros pitcher Lance McCullers Jr. allowed only two unearned runs over four innings against the Texas Rangers. The start Friday came six nights after the right-hander failed to get out of the first and then said he received online threats.… Continue Reading »
Matthews helps Leafs top Panthers, force Game 7
Auston Matthews got his first goal of the series to break a scoreless tie in the third period and the Toronto Maple Leafs kept their season alive by beating the Florida Panthers 2-0 in Game 6 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series Friday night.… Continue Reading »