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Kings nip Knights as NHL playoff matchups are set
The Los Angeles Kings overtook the defending Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights for third place in the Pacific Division on Thursday as the NHL regular season concluded and first-round playoff matchups were confirmed....

Kings top Blackhawks in OT, will face Oilers in 1st round
Adrian Kempe scored six seconds into overtime — tied for the fastest OT goal in NHL history — to lift the Los Angeles Kings to a 5-4 win against the visiting Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night in the regular-season finale....

Frank Vatrano's hat trick carries Ducks past Knights
Frank Vatrano scored a hat trick and Lukas Dostal stopped 32 of 33 shots as the Anaheim Ducks handed the Vegas Golden Knights a 4-1 loss in the regular-season finale for both teams on Thursday night in Las Vegas....

Jaromir Jagr tops Gordie Howe as hockey's oldest scorer
Former NHL superstar Jaromir Jagr added another achievement to his impressive hockey resume Thursday, passing Gordie Howe as the sport's oldest professional goal-scorer....

Logan Webb, Giants shut out D-backs in series opener
Logan Webb allowed just two hits in seven shutout innings as the San Francisco Giants opened a four-game home series against Arizona Diamondbacks with a 5-0 victory on Thursday.,Pinch hitter Wilmer Flores broke open a tight game with a two-run double in the eighth.,LaMonte Wade Jr. drove in the only...

Nathan MacKinnon reaches 140 points as Avs crush Oilers
Valeri Nichushkin scored twice in Colorado's four-goal first period, Nathan MacKinnon had two assists to reach 140 points, and the Avalanche beat the Edmonton Oilers 5-1 in Denver on Thursday night....

Logan Webb, Giants shut out D-backs in series opener
Logan Webb allowed just two hits in seven shutout innings as the San Francisco Giants opened a four-game home series against Arizona Diamondbacks with a 5-0 victory on Thursday....

UConn F Alex Karaban to test draft, maintain eligibility
Forward Alex Karaban, a key member of UConn's back-to-back national championship teams, will test the NBA draft waters but keep his eligibility....

Flames light up Sharks in finale
It was milestone night for the Calgary Flames as they concluded the season with a 5-1 home-ice victory over the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night....

Rangers, Braves send veteran lefties to mound in opener
Two veteran left-handers will take the mound when the Texas Rangers visit the Atlanta Braves for the first time since 2017 to start a three-game interleague series on Friday.,The Braves, coming off a three-game road sweep of the Houston Astros, are tied for the most wins in the National League and l...

Rangers, Braves send veteran lefties to mound in opener
Two veteran left-handers will take the mound when the Texas Rangers visit the Atlanta Braves for the first time since 2017 to start a three-game interleague series on Friday....

Red Sox, Pirates out to rebound from series loss
Two teams aiming to turn around their recent struggles will go head-to-head when the Pittsburgh Pirates host the Boston Red Sox to begin a three-game interleague series on Friday.,The Red Sox look to return to the win column with right-hander Brayan Bello (2-1, 3.92 ERA) on the mound for the fifth t...

Playing well on the road, Tigers out to extend Twins' woes
The slumping Minnesota Twins will look to get on track when they open a seven-game homestand on Friday night against the Detroit Tigers., ,The Twins -- who are 1-4 at home -- will look to snap a four-game losing streak, which includes a three-game sweep against the Baltimore Orioles. Minnesota was o...

Red Sox, Pirates out to rebound from series loss
Two teams aiming to turn around their recent struggles will go head-to-head when the Pittsburgh Pirates host the Boston Red Sox to begin a three-game interleague series on Friday....

Playing well on the road, Tigers out to extend Twins' woes
The slumping Minnesota Twins will look to get on track when they open a seven-game homestand on Friday night against the Detroit Tigers....

Surprising A's face Guardians to begin 10-game trip
The Oakland Athletics appear committed not to let the franchise's uncertain future affect their on-field performance.,The surprising A's begin a three-game series and 10-game road trip when they face the Cleveland Guardians on Friday. Cleveland improved to 13-6 with a 5-4 victory over the Boston Red...

Cubs send Jameson Taillon to face Marlins in series opener
Right-hander Jameson Taillon will finally make his season debut on Friday when the host Chicago Cubs open a four-game set with the Miami Marlins., ,Taillon was originally supposed to pitch on Thursday, but with storms set to roll in, Chicago's game against Miami was postponed. The Cubs and Marlins w...

Cubs send Jameson Taillon to face Marlins in series opener
Right-hander Jameson Taillon will finally make his season debut on Friday when the host Chicago Cubs open a four-game set with the Miami Marlins....

Surprising A's face Guardians to begin 10-game trip
The Oakland Athletics appear committed not to let the franchise's uncertain future affect their on-field performance....

Aaron Judge's bat shows signs of awakening as Yankees host Rays
Even as the New York Yankees started quickly, Aaron Judge's bat was quiet and it was highly noticeable until their first three-game losing streak.,Judge delivered his biggest hit of the season Wednesday afternoon and the Yankees are hoping it sparks a major hot streak starting with Friday's visit fr...