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Nicolas Roy's OT tally gives Avalanche 2-0 advantage over Kings
2+ hour, 8+ min ago (390+ words) Nicolas Roy scored at 7: 44 of overtime to lift Colorado to a 2-1 win against the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday in Denver, giving the Avalanche a 2-0 lead in a Western Conference first-round playoff series. Roy got to a loose puck in…...
Kings hope physical play will help solve Avs in Game 2
1+ day, 7+ hour ago (583+ words) The Los Angeles Kings believe they have a plan heading into Game 2 of their Western Conference first-round series against the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night in Denver. After averaging 20. 1 hits during the regular season, the Kings delivered 49 during the 2-1 loss…...
Oilers squander 2-goal lead, then come back to edge Ducks
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (456+ words) Kasperi Kapanen netted his second goal of the game with 1: 54 left in the third period and the Edmonton Oilers recovered for a 4-3 win against the visiting Anaheim Ducks in Game 1 of a Western Conference first-round series on Monday. Kapanen scored…...
Report: Veteran QB Jimmy Garoppolo considering retirement
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (198+ words) Longtime NFL quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo is considering retirement, according to an NFL Network report. Garoppolo, 34, is a free agent this offseason after serving as the Los Angeles Rams" backup quarterback the last two seasons. He"s played in 12 NFL seasons…...
Hunter Haight's first NHL goal sparks Wild in win over Ducks
1+ week, 6+ hour ago (390+ words) Hunter Haight scored his first NHL goal and the Minnesota Wild held on for a 3-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night in Saint Paul, Minn. Danila Yurov and Robby Fabbri also scored one goal apiece for Minnesota (46-24-12, 104 points),…...
Deni Avdija's late heroics lift Blazers past Suns, into playoffs
1+ week, 3+ hour ago (451+ words) Deni Avdija scored 41 points, and his three-point play with 16. 1 seconds remaining capped the Portland Trail Blazers" comeback from an 11-point fourth-quarter deficit for a 114-110 victory over the host Phoenix Suns in a play-in game Tuesday. The Trail Blazers ended a…...
Mammoth hold off Jets, secure West's No. 1 wild card
1+ week, 5+ hour ago (357+ words) Nick Schmaltz scored twice as the Utah Mammoth held on late to defeat the visiting Winnipeg Jets 5-3 on Tuesday night. Logan Cooley had a goal and an assist, Nate Schmidt had two assists, Alex Kerfoot scored a goal and Karel…...
Surging Golden Knights can capture Pacific with win vs. Kraken
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (610+ words) The Vegas Golden Knights can clinch their third Pacific Division title in four years when they host the Seattle Kraken in their regular-season finale on Wednesday night in Las Vegas. Vegas (38-26-17, 93 points) brings a season-best nine-game point streak (6-0-3) into the…...
Canes stop Mammoth, pad lead atop Eastern Conference
1+ week, 3+ day ago (337+ words) Andrei Svechnikov and Jordan Staal scored first-period goals as the Carolina Hurricanes topped the Utah Mammoth 4-1 on Saturday in Salt Lake City. With the victory, Carolina (52-22-6, 110 points) moved four points up on the idle Buffalo Sabres for the top seed…...
Resting Timberwolves close regular season vs. Pelicans
1+ week, 3+ day ago (565+ words) The Minnesota Timberwolves do not know their playoff opponent yet. All they know for sure is they will start the postseason on the road " but not before they play one more home game in their regular-season finale. The Timberwolves (48-33) will…...