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Stamkos, Smith, Tarasenko named NHL's three stars for April

NEW YORK - Tampa Bay Lightning centre Steven Stamkos, Edmonton Oilers goaltender Mike Smith and St. Louis Blues right-wing Vladimir Tarasenko are the NHL's three stars for the month of April. Stamkos ...

Apr 30, 2022

Price's health, youth development are big off-season storylines for Habs

BROSSARD, Que. - The health of star goaltender Carey Price and the development of their youthful core will be key storylines after a whirlwind of a season for the Montreal Canadiens. The Habs navigate...

Apr 30, 2022

Senators have promising young core, but head into off-season with work to do

OTTAWA - A season that started with optimism for the Ottawa Senators finished with the same result - the team outside the playoffs. After a strong 7-2-1 finish to the 2020-21 season, Ottawa came into ...

Apr 30, 2022

Stanley Cup playoff preview: A look at some of the key storylines

The Tampa Bay Lightning won the Stanley Cup inside the NHL's 2020 post-season bubble, then repeated last July following a pandemic-shortened campaign accented by one-and-done divisions based on geogra...

Apr 30, 2022

Madrid clinches record-extending 35th Spanish league title

MADRID (AP) - Real Madrid clinched a record-extending 35th Spanish league title after its reserve squad comfortably defeated Espanyol 4-0 on Saturday. Rodrygo scored twice and Marco Asensio and substi...

Apr 30, 2022

Shore, Oilers use shootout to edge Canucks 3-2 in final game of regular season

EDMONTON - Devin Shore was the lone player to score in a shootout session that went 10 players as the Edmonton Oilers managed to close out the season with a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on F...

Apr 29, 2022

Hannah Green opens 3-shot lead in Palos Verdes Championship

PALOS VERDES ESTATES, Calif. (AP) - Hannah Green took the lead into the weekend in the Palos Verdes Championship, rebounding from consecutive bogeys Thursday in gusting wind to birdie the two late par...

Apr 29, 2022

Peña and Alvarez's home runs in five-run sixth inning lead Astros past Blue Jays 11-7

TORONTO - Jeremy Pea and Yordan Alvarez both had home runs as part of a five-run sixth inning to lift the Houston Astros to an 11-7 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. Pea's three-run bomb and A...

Apr 29, 2022

Winnipeg Jets down playoff-bound Calgary Flames 3-1 in penultimate game

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets continued putting up a positive ending to their season with a 3-1 victory over the Calgary Flames that halted the playoff-bound club's point streak at seven games. Blake W...

Apr 29, 2022

Tkachuk leads Senators past Flyers 4-2 in teams' finale

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Brady Tkachuk had a goal and an assist to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday night in the season finale for both teams. Josh Norris an...

Apr 29, 2022