Penguins edge Sharks 3-2 in Game 1 of Stanley Cup Final
PITTSBURGH (AP) Nick Bonino looks the part. Thatchy beard that juts out well below his chinstrap. Nose a bit askew. The rugged forward has etched out a career making a […]
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LeBron, Cavs stay perfect, blow out Raptors 115-84 in Game 1
CLEVELAND (AP) Still unbeaten, still undeniable. The Cavaliers are rolling through the East with ease. LeBron James hardly missed and scored 24 points in three quarters, Kyrie Irving scored 27 […]
Continue ReadingElliott leads way, Blues beat Sharks 2-1 in Game 1
ST. LOUIS (AP) Once again, Brian Elliott was the star of the show. His latest performance gave his St. Louis Blues teammates plenty of comfort knowing he had their back. […]
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Lightning lose Bishop but top Penguins 3-1 in Game 1
PITTSBURGH (AP) The sight of their franchise goalie writhing in agony did little to slow down the Tampa Bay Lightning. How could it? Watching the bold-faced names on their roster […]
Continue ReadingLeBron, Cavs hold off Hawks 104-93 in Game 1
CLEVELAND (AP) Rusty, rested or reeling, LeBron James and the Cavaliers find a way to beat the Hawks in the playoffs every time. James scored 25 points, Kyrie Irving added […]
Continue ReadingWarriors whip Portland at home in opener of West semifinals
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) From the opening tip, Klay Thompson shot lights-out and even heaved one in from way out in Stephen Curry territory. Draymond Green began yapping from the start […]
Continue ReadingAldridge has 38 points, Spurs rout Thunder 124-92 in Game 1
SAN ANTONIO (AP) The San Antonio Spurs dismantled the Oklahoma City Thunder – in a hurry. LaMarcus Aldridge had 38 points and the Spurs beat the Thunder 124-92 on Saturday […]
Continue ReadingJoel Ward leads Sharks past Predators 5-2 in Game 1
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) Since early in his career in Nashville, the playoffs have brought out the best in Joel Ward. So it shouldn’t have come as any surprise to […]
Continue ReadingFaksa has goal and assist, Stars beat Blues 2-1 in Game 1
DALLAS (AP) The kid is all right for the Dallas Stars. Radek Faksa, the rookie center who split his season between the AHL and the NHL, scored the winning goal […]
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Tavares, Prince lead Islanders past Lightning 5-3 in Game 1
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) The New York Islanders know they’ve yet to see the best of the Tampa Bay Lightning and Vezina Trophy finalist Ben Bishop. Shane Prince scored twice during […]
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