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Flames beat Minnesota 4-2 to prevent the Wild from clinching a playoff spot
Nazem Kadri scored his 32nd goal of the season on a second-period power play and the Calgary Flames beat Minnesota 4-2 on Friday night to prevent the Wild from clinching a playoff spot Friday nightABC News - 1d -
McDavid, Oilers wrap up a playoff spot with a 4-2 victory over the Sharks
Connor McDavid had four assists and the Edmonton Oilers wrapped up a playoff spot with a 4-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Friday nightABC News - 1d -
Maple Leafs beat Canadiens 1-0 in OT, preventing Montreal from wrapping up a playoff spot
Mitch Marner scored at 36 seconds of overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 1-0 victory over Montreal and prevent the Canadiens from wrapping up a wild-card playoff spot Saturday night. Marner ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Maple Leafs beat Canadiens 1-0 in OT, preventing Montreal from wrapping up a playoff spot
Mitch Marner scored at 36 seconds of overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 1-0 victory over Montreal and prevent the Canadiens from wrapping up a wild-card playoff spot Saturday nightABC News - 3h -
NBA postseason tracker: Eastern Conference playoffs set
Tracking which teams have clinched for the playoffs with the 2024-25 NBA regular season nearing its conclusion.ESPN - 1h -
Connor stars as Jets clinch Central Division title with shootout victory over Blackhawks
Kyle Connor and Cole Perfetti scored in the shootout, and the Winnipeg Jets clinched the franchise’s first Central Division title and the No. 1 seed for the Western Conference playoffs with a wild ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Connor stars as Jets clinch Central Division title with shootout victory over Blackhawks
Kyle Connor and Cole Perfetti scored in the shootout, and the Winnipeg Jets clinched the franchise’s first Central Division title and the No. 1 seed for the Western Conference playoffs with a wild ...ABC News - 3h -
JJ Redick reflects on winning 50th game and clinching third seed
Lakers head coach JJ Redick continues to prove his doubters wrong by putting his team in position to make a deep playoff run.Yahoo Sports - 31m -
Stanley Cup playoff watch: Your guide to NHL's 11-game Showdown Saturday
From clinching scenarios to first-round matchups and draft lottery order, here's what to monitor.ESPN - 11h -
Luka scores 39 points, Lakers wrap up Pacific title and No. 3 seed with win over resting Rockets
The Los Angeles Lakers clinched the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference playoffs with a 140-109 victory over the Houston RocketsABC News - 1d -
Celtics fill last roster spot with G League MVP
The Celtics are filling their final roster spot, converting G League MVP JD Davison to a standard two-year NBA contract, his agent told ESPN.ESPN - 4h -
How Ole Miss baseball's Riley Maddox overcame 'bad spot' mentally thanks to assistant coach
Ole Miss baseball's Riley Maddox, recently in a "bad spot mentally," was able to get help from assistant coach Joel Mangrum.Yahoo Sports - 2h -
NBA scout reveals one big concern about LeBron James in the playoffs
LeBron James is still an NBA superstar in his 22nd season, but one scout says that he has a big weakness that could sink the Lakers in the playoffs.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Who could OKC Thunder face in Round 1 of 2025 NBA playoffs? There are 7 possibilities
Who could Oklahoma City Thunder face in Round 1 of 2025 NBA playoffs? There are 7 possibilities.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Detroit Red Wings eliminated from playoffs for 9th straight year after Canadiens gain point
The Detroit Red Wings were eliminated from the 2025 playoffs on Saturday after the Montreal Canadiens gained one pointYahoo Sports - 4h -
With playoff hopes dead, Rangers know there's no one to blame but themselves: ‘We didn’t earn it’
After being eliminated from playoff contention by the Carolina Hurricanes, the Rangers know there's no one to blame but themselves.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Noah Hanifin scores late goal to lift Golden Knights past Nashville 5-3, and clinch Pacific
Noah Hanifin scored the go-ahead goal with 1:55 to play and the Vegas Golden Knights went on to a 5-3 win over the Nashville Predators on Saturday that clinched their fourth Pacific Division title ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
WHL Playoffs: Spokane Chiefs enjoy break between series, face Victoria in Western Conference semifinal
Apr. 12—The Spokane Chiefs dispatched the Vancouver Giants in five games in the first round of the Western Hockey League Western Conference playoffs, reaching the second round for the first time ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Wild inch closer to playoff berth, rallying to beat the Canucks 3-2 in OT
Mats Zuccarello scored at 2:47 of overtime and the Minnesota Wild beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Saturday night to inch closer to a playoff berth. Zuccarello beat goalie Kevin Lankinen on a ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
No. 21 Clemson holds off NC State to clinch another ACC series
Clemson comes up clutch late to take down NC State for another ACC series win.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Jets Clinch Central Division, Beat Blackhawks 5-4
CHICAGO - The Chicago Blackhawks took on the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday night. This game against the Central Division’s leader ended the home portion of Chicago’s schedule for 2024-25.Yahoo Sports - 4h -
West Virginia uses a familiar recipe to clinch series over Houston
Over the last eight games and for most of their season, West Virginia's offense has carried their team while timely pitching has helped close out wins. On Saturday night against Houston, that same ...Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Cornered Wild come out fighting, get two points closer to clinching
VANCOUVER, B.C. — Although it mostly looks like a bear, the Minnesota Wild have never officially said what creature is represented on the sharp logo they wear on their sweaters. But whatever animal ...Yahoo Sports - 34m -
Rail minister reports himself to police after using phone while driving a bus
Lord Peter Hendy apologises after being spotted texting behind wheel of vintage Routemaster in London. The rail minister, Lord Peter Hendy, has reported himself to the police after he was spotted ...The Guardian - 9h -
How Good Leaders Use Emotional Intelligence to Spot and Stop Dumb Rules That Don’t Work
When old rules become bureaucratic nonsense that hold people back, get rid of them.Inc. - 1d -
Domantas Sabonis set to win 3rd straight NBA rebound title, eyeing another All-NBA spot
Sacramento’s Domantas Sabonis is about to join a pretty special group of reboundersABC News - 16h -
Defense wins day at second Eastern Washington scrimmage with 'few starting spots locked down'
Apr. 12—After the offense starred in Eastern Washington's first spring scrimmage a week ago, on Friday at Roos Field the Eagles' defense showed that it, too, could make the big plays. The Eagles' ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
Jets Clinch Central Division, Losing Nikolaj Ehlers But Defeating The Blackhawks 5-4 In Shootout
The Jets controlled the play in the first period, outshooting the Blackhawks 8-4, but a shorthanded goal by Nick Foligno and a power play goal by Connor Bedard had the Blackhawks up 2-0 going into ...Yahoo Sports - 4h -
No. 9 FSU softball's three home runs lead to series win over Cal on Saturday
FSU softball defeats Cal, 11-3, on Saturday to clinch the series. The Seminoles will return on Sunday to complete the sweep against the Golden Bears.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Utah's Perfect Power Play Secures First-Ever Win Over Divisional Rival Dallas Stars
At this point in the season, if you’re eliminated from the playoffs, you’re left without your main reason for playing: the Stanley Cup.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Barcelona defender could be out for two weeks after fresh injury vs Leganes; doubtful for Copa Del Rey final
Barcelona had to rely on an own goal from Jorge Saenz to secure a crucial win over Leganes. While the victory will go a long way in helping Barça retain their top spot in the league table, it came ...Yahoo Sports - 1h -
Texas A&M storms back after consecutive grand slams lead to 15-12 win over South Carolina
After falling behind 12-2 against South Carolina on Saturday, Texas A&M's offense surged with two grand slams in the ninth, clinching a 15-12 victory.Yahoo Sports - 6h -
Jade Cote, Youngstown State beat Jacksonville State 4-3 to win 1st NCAA bowling championship
Jade Cote rolled a strike in the 10th frame for Youngstown State to clinch the final game and the Penguins beat defending national champion Jacksonville State 4-3 in the best-of-seven Baker match ...ABC News - 1h -
Erie Otters return home down 2-0 to London Knights in OHL Western Conference semifinal
The London Knights scored against each of the Erie Otters' goaltenders en route to a 2-0 advantage in the teams' OHL playoff series.Yahoo Sports - 3h -
Anthony Edwards has technical foul rescinded, will play Sunday
Anthony Edwards will be on the floor Sunday when the Timberwolves attempt to secure their fourth straight playoff berth with a win over the tanking Jazz. Edwards picked up his 18th technical foul ...Yahoo Sports - 6h
