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Nathan MacKinnon scores in overtime, Avalanche beat Flames to even series
CALGARY - Nathan MacKinnon scored 8:27 into overtime as the Colorado Avalanche tied their first-round series with the Calgary Flames at a game apiece with a 3-2 win on Saturday night. After ...
Apr 14, 2019
Devers' walk-off hit in 9th lifts Red Sox over Blue Jays 7-6
BOSTON - Rafael Devers' game-winning hit in the ninth inning that gave the Boston Red Sox their first home victory of the season was never in doubt. The same can't be said of Ted Williams' claim to th...
Apr 13, 2019
Bruins outmuscle Maple Leafs 4-1 in Game 2 and even first-round series
BOSTON - Brad Marchand and Charlie Coyle scored during a raucous first period as the Boston Bruins downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-1 on Saturday to even their first-round playoff serie...
Apr 13, 2019
Capitals survive surge from Hurricanes to win Game 1
WASHINGTON - Nicklas Backstrom and Alex Ovechkin came out firing, the Carolina Hurricanes surged and the Washington Capitals showed why they're the defending Stanley Cup champions when it mattered mos...
Apr 13, 2019
US wins skating's World Team Trophy in Japan
FUKUOKA, Japan - Russia's Elizaveta Tuktamysheva won the women's free skate but the United States held on to its huge overnight lead to win figure skating's World Team Trophy for the fourth time on Sa...
Apr 13, 2019
Mitch Marner scores twice as Maple Leafs down Bruins 4-1 in Game 1
BOSTON - Hours after joking about his continued inability to grow a playoff beard, Mitch Marner stepped up like a hardened post-season performer. At this point, it shouldn't come as a surpri...
Apr 13, 2019
Orioles' Chris Davis ends 0-for-54 skid in win over Red Sox
BOSTON - Chris Davis ended his record slump at 0 for 54 and drew applause from rival fans at Fenway Park, getting three hits and driving in four runs as the Baltimore Orioles beat the Boston Red Sox 9...
Apr 13, 2019
Predators beat Stars 2-1 in OT, even series 1-1
NASHVILLE - Craig Smith scored five minutes into overtime to give the Nashville Predators a 2-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on Saturday, tying the first-round Western Conference series at 1-1. Smith...
Apr 13, 2019
Raptors miscommunication proves costly as Magic guard sinks winning 3-pointer
TORONTO - In a game not short on mistakes, the last one proved to be a killer for the Raptors. With the score tied at 101, the clock ticking down into the single digits and the sellout crowd of 19,937...
Apr 13, 2019
D.J. Augustin's late three-pointer lifts Magic to Game 1 victory over Raptors
TORONTO - D.J. Augustin scored 25 points including a three-pointer with three seconds left to lead the Orlando Magic to a 104-101 victory Saturday over the Toronto Raptors to open the playof...
Apr 13, 2019