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Red-hot Lightning test mettle against surprisingly middling Avalanche
Colorado head coach Jared Bednar breaks down the season in 10-game increments, and the first of those was a mixed bag for the Avalanche. Colorado has dropped three of its last four and has just five wins in its first 10 games.,The second 10-game segment begins Friday night in Denver when the Avalanc...
Yaroslav Askarov makes career-high 41 saves in Sharks’ win over Senators
Yaroslav Askarov set a career high with 41 saves for the San Jose Sharks, who won their second straight game by taming the host Ottawa Senators 6-2 on Thursday night.,Collin Graf and Jacob Trouba both finished with a goal and an assist for the Sharks, who won in regulation for the first time this se...
David Pastrnak scores 2 goals, Bruins thrash Predators
David Pastrnak notched two goals and two assists, and Michael DiPietro stopped all 28 shots he faced in his first career shutout as the Boston Bruins beat the visiting Nashville Predators 6-0 on Thursday night.,Boston, which is 6-0-1 in its last seven games, scored twice in each period to cruise to ...
Arturs Silovs stops 26 shots as Penguins blank Panthers
Nick Robertson scored two goals, Arturs Silovs made 26 saves and the host Pittsburgh Penguins snapped a four-game losing streak with a 4-0 win against the Florida Panthers on Thursday.,Evgeni Malkin and Hendrix Lapierre each had a goal and an assist for the Penguins, who were 1-6-1 in their previous...
Guardians' Stephen Vogt shuts down Mariners rumors: 'I'm coming back'
Manager Stephen Vogt dismissed speculation Thursday that he would leave the Guardians for the Seattle Mariners, saying in Cleveland, "I'm here. I'm coming back.",The Mariners have a managerial opening after firing Dan Wilson on the final day of the regular season, fueling speculation that Vogt, a lo...
Arseny Gritsyuk scores in fourth straight game as Devils blow by Ducks
Arseny Gritsyuk scored for the fourth straight game to help the New Jersey Devils to a 4-1 win against the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night in Newark, N.J.,Jack Hughes had a goal and an assist, Nico Hischier and Anthony Mantha also scored, and Jesper Bratt had two assists for the Devils, who have won...
Heat, Pistons look to build on contrasting openers
Fresh off a historic comeback victory to open the NBA season, the Detroit Pistons will try to avoid another slow start Friday when they visit the Miami Heat, who are looking to rebound from a lopsided opening loss.,Detroit pulled off the largest comeback on the first day of the NBA season in the pla...
Canadiens begin road trip without Nick Suzuki against Blackhawks
Montreal Canadiens captain Nick Suzuki is expected to miss the first game of his NHL career Friday as the club visits the Chicago Blackhawks to kick off a four-game road trip.,Suzuki sustained an upper-body injury in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime loss to the San Jose Sharks and is expected to miss 2-4 week...
Hall of Famer Marshall Faulk reveals Parkinson's diagnosis
Pro Football Hall of Famer and Southern University coach Marshall Faulk revealed that he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease and has been managing the condition for approximately 18 months.,Faulk, 53, discussed the diagnosis on an episode of "The Caring Neurologist" with Dr. Sandeep Thakkar relea...
Rays making calculated gamble in delaying ace to begin World Series
MILWAUKEE -- Drew Rasmussen has been the epitome of an ace for the Tampa Bay Rays this postseason.,In three playoff starts, the right-hander is 2-0 with a 1.29 ERA, allowing three runs over 21 innings, striking out 23 and walking three.,After he last pitched in Game 5 of the American League Champion...
Wizards host Raptors after win with No. 1 pick AJ Dybantsa out
The Washington Wizards liked what they saw from Anthony Davis in his team debut.,The Wizards, however, will have to wait at least another day for the debut of top overall pick AJ Dybantsa, who has been ruled out for the second straight contest in Friday's game against the visiting Toronto Raptors.,D...
Timberwolves look to build on strong opener against Magic
The Minnesota Timberwolves opened their season with a convincing victory and an encouraging debut from their new-look backcourt.,Minnesota will try to improve to 2-0 when it faces the host Orlando Magic on Friday night in its second straight road game.,The biggest development for Minnesota has been ...
Eagles look to snap skid, remain competitive in NFC East vs. Cowboys
Four weeks ago, the Philadelphia Eagles entered their Monday night contest against the Chicago Bears with a 2-0 record and a healthy Jalen Hurts.,After one of the most depressing months in recent franchise history, the Eagles return to the Monday night stage against the rival Dallas Cowboys with a f...
Pacers host Mavs with Tyrese Haliburton back on home court
Indianapolis will welcome back Tyrese Haliburton, who helped transform the Indiana Pacers into contenders, while Cooper Flagg will look to continue his emergence for the visiting Dallas Mavericks when the teams square off Friday.,It will be the first home game in 490 days for Haliburton, who missed ...
Chandler Blanchet's 2 eagles give him narrow first-round lead in Bermuda
Chandler Blanchet carded an eagle near the end of each nine to shoot 9-under-par 62 and take sole possession of the lead after the first round of the Butterfield Bermuda Championship in Southampton on Thursday.,Blanchet, 30, is near the end of his first full-time season on the PGA Tour after joining...
Alexander Volkanovski's title defense headlines UFC 333 in Abu Dhabi
The UFC returns to Abu Dhabi on Saturday for UFC 333, which will be highlighted by a championship doubleheader.,The United Arab Emirates capital has become an annual destination for the UFC over the past half-decade and a pillar of the company's international scheduling.,The main event has UFC feath...
Spire claims Joe Gibbs Racing now seeking nearly $150M in damages
Spire Motorsports says Joe Gibbs Racing is now seeking nearly $150 million in damages in the lawsuit stemming from allegations of misappropriation and tortious interference by Chris Gabehart, who left JGR to work for Spire.,JGR initially sought $8 million in damages from Gabehart and Spire. The laws...
Brewers counting on Jacob Misiorowski to be in form vs. Rays in Game 1
MILWAUKEE -- The Milwaukee Brewers will be looking for hard-throwing Jacob Misiorowski to regain his dominant regular-season form against the visiting Tampa Bay Rays on Friday in the opening game of the World Series.,Misiorowski, who often tops 100 mph with his fastball, will be opposed by veteran r...
LeBron James, 76ers ready for home opener despite 'outside noise'
PHILADELPHIA -- The Eagles were sent scrambling when blood clots sidelined Jalen Hurts, likely for the year. The Flyers opened their season with nine losses in a row.,Now, with an all-time great on the premises, the stage is set for Philadelphia to be a 76ers city.,Three months after LeBron James re...
ATP roundup: Jiri Lehecka cruises into quarterfinals at Brussels
Second-seeded Jiri Lehecka of Czechia served nine aces without a double fault while soaring to a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Belgium's Raphael Collignon in the BNP Paribas Fortis European Open at Brussels.,Lehecka won 26 of 30 (86.7%) first-serve points and had 24 winners against 14 unforced errors in the...