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Nathan MacKinnon's 4-point night powers Avs past Lightning
Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and three assists, Mackenzie Blackwood turned away 31 shots, and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 6-3 in Denver on Friday night.,Martin Necas had a goal and two assists, Artturi Lehkonen and Devon Toews each collected a goal and an assist, and Nazem Kad...
ATP roundup: Alexander Bublik survives thriller to reach Almaty semis
Third-seeded Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan rallied past fifth-seeded Russian Karen Khachanov 4-6, 7-6 (5), 7-6 (5) in Friday's Almaty Open quarterfinals in Kazakhstan.,Bublik hammered 21 aces and finished with 49 winners in his first match of the tournament after advancing via a second-round walkov...
Brewers survive harrowing 9th to edge Rays in World Series opener
MILWAUKEE -- Jacob Misiorowski allowed one run over five gritty innings and closer Trevor Megill stranded the tying run at third base to preserve the Milwaukee Brewers' 3-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Friday night in the opening game of the World Series.,Milwaukee, whose only other World Seri...
Orlando City attempt to extend strong home form vs. New York City
Orlando City is surging and visiting New York City FC is struggling as the teams prepare to face off Saturday night in a match with playoff implications for both sides.,Led by 2018 World Cup champion Antoine Griezmann, Orlando City (12-13-5, 41 points) is unbeaten in its past three MLS matches and h...
Playoff-bound Earthquakes, Dallas clash with seeding at stake
Two of the top teams in the West table are looking for three potentially important points Saturday night when FC Dallas host the San Jose Earthquakes.,Dallas (14-7-9, 51 points) is tied for second place with St. Louis City SC but is slotted third on tiebreakers, while the Earthquakes (13-8-9, 48 poi...
Atlanta needs win against Fire to avoid likely elimination
Looking to avoid their first three-game losing streak of the season, the visiting Chicago Fire face a desperate Atlanta United club in Eastern Conference play on Saturday night.,After missing the MLS Cup playoffs each season from 2018-24, Chicago (14-10-6, 48 points) has built on a 2025 campaign tha...
FC Cincinnati eye another win vs. D.C. United to boost playoff hopes
It has been a frustrating season of fits and starts for FC Cincinnati as they have surrendered more goals (71) than any team in the MLS Eastern Conference.,But Cincinnati (10-11-9, 39 points) has managed to keep its postseason hopes alive and can take a major step toward that goal against D.C. Unite...
Atlanta needs win against Fire to keep playoff hopes alive
Looking to avoid their first three-game losing streak of the season, the visiting Chicago Fire face a desperate Atlanta United club in Eastern Conference play on Saturday night.,After missing the MLS Cup playoffs each season from 2018-24, Chicago (14-10-6, 48 points) has built on a 2025 campaign tha...
Kraken aim to stay hot against road-weary Wild
The Seattle Kraken will try to extend their winning streak to three games Saturday when they host the Minnesota Wild, who have lost the first two games of a five-game road trip.,Minnesota fell 4-3 in a shootout Tuesday at Edmonton and 2-1 Thursday at Calgary, dropping to 0-1-1 on its road trip. The ...
Jake Evans tallies twice, adds assist as Canadiens topple Blackhawks
Jake Evans produced two goals and an assist and Jacob Fowler stopped 20 shots, lifting the visiting Montreal Canadiens to a 4-1 victory against the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday.,Kaiden Guhle added a goal and assist to help Montreal earn its first road victory since opening night. Mike Matheson also ...
Pistons jump out to big lead, hand Heat second straight loss
John Collins scored 23 points and grabbed seven rebounds, and Paul Reed finished with 19 points and 11 rebounds to lead the Detroit Pistons to a 128-111 victory over the host Miami Heat on Friday night.,The Pistons (2-0) led wire to wire after scoring the game's first 11 points and built a lead of a...
Kyle Larson carries slim Cup Series edge into Talladega race
The NASCAR Cup Series playoff race shifts east to massive Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday, and the stakes could not be any higher for the first seven of the 16 drivers in the postseason.,The YellaWood 500 (2 p.m. ET, NBC) on the 2.66-mile behemoth will have drivers cinching up their belts at the m...
Duke uses RB Nate Sheppard’s TD pass to slip past Virginia
Running back Nate Sheppard threw a 28-yard touchdown pass to Brody Keefe with 1:14 remaining and Duke pulled out a 19-16 victory against Virginia on Friday night in Charlottesville, Va.,Sheppard, who has been one of the leading rushers in the country, was held to 55 yards on 15 carries but instead u...
Red Wings look to extend dominance over Flames
Two teams battling to stay in the win column square off in Calgary as the Flames host the Detroit Red Wings on Saturday.,This is the first of two meetings between these teams this season. Detroit has won eight straight in the overall series dating back to the 2022-23 season.,The Red Wings appear to ...
Former Sabres' standout Alex Tuch leads Capitals against former club
Tage Thompson and Alex Tuch planned to get dinner together on Friday night, before the Buffalo Sabres visit the Washington Capitals on Saturday. It's not anything new for the two veteran forwards. They're very close friends, a tight bond that extends to their families.,This time, however, will be di...
Predators try to regroup against Penguins after blowout loss
Nashville Predators coach Andrew Brunette expects a response from his team Saturday as it ends a two-game road trip against the Pittsburgh Penguins after a lopsided defeat in Boston.,His team suffered a 6-0 loss in Boston Thursday, the franchise's worst loss since Dallas beat the Predators 9-2 on Fe...
Golden Knights, Blue Jackets bothered after blowout losses
The Vegas Golden Knights bring a streak of four straight 6-2 games into their Saturday road contest against the Columbus Blue Jackets.,The good news for the Golden Knights? They won the first two games in that span, defeating the Calgary Flames and the Pittsburgh Penguins. The bad news? They carry a...
NHL-best Hurricanes close lengthy trip at energized Blues
The league-leading Carolina Hurricanes are set to close the book on a reasonably successful five-game road swing when they face the surging St. Louis Blues on Saturday.,Carolina took five of a possible eight points (2-1-1) during a four-game stretch against Canadian Western Conference opponents, cap...
Mavericks beat Pacers as Cooper Flagg leaves with shoulder soreness
Kyrie Irving scored a game-high 24 points as the Dallas Mavericks defeated the Indiana Pacers 121-105 on Friday in Indianapolis, but the victory was overshadowed by a left shoulder injury to Cooper Flagg.,With 59.7 seconds left in the second quarter, Aaron Nesmith challenged Flagg's dunk attempt fro...
Jayson Tatum puts up 36 as Celtics send Knicks to second straight loss
Jayson Tatum scored a game-high 36 points, including nine late in the fourth quarter, as the Boston Celtics withstood a late comeback bid by the visiting New York Knicks to escape with a 107-103 victory on Friday.,Tatum finished with nine rebounds and seven assists for the Celtics, who have split th...