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Caufield and Texier score in shootout as Canadiens beat Panthers 4-3
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
MONTREAL (AP) — Cole Caufield and Alexandre Texier scored in the shootout after Nick Suzuki’s late tying goal as the Montreal Canadiens beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Tuesday night. Ivan Demidov and Phillip Danault also scored in regulation as playoff-bound Montreal won for the ninth time in 10 games. Juraj Slafkovsky added two assists ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurricanes overcome Geekie’s hat trick, top Bruins in OT to claim the Metropolitan Division title
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jaccob Slavin scored at 1:13 of overtime as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Boston Bruins 6-5 on Tuesday night and claimed their fourth Metropolitan Division title in six years. Slavin’s first goal of the season helped offset a hat trick by Boston’s Morgan Geekie. Andrei Svechnikov, K’Andre Miller, Logan Stankoven, William ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cardinals rally against Nationals’ struggling bullpen for 7-6 victory in 10 innings
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
WASHINGTON (AP) — Thomas Saggese hit a go-ahead double in the 10th inning, and the St. Louis Cardinals rallied for a 7-6 win over the Washington Nationals on Tuesday night. Nathan Church and Jordan Walker homered for St. Louis. The Cardinals scored five runs against the Nationals’ scuffling bullpen, which entered the day ranked 28th ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Zach Werenski scores in shootout to lead Blue Jackets over Red Wings 4-3
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
DETROIT (AP) — Zach Werenski scored in the shootout to lead the Columbus Blue Jackets over the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Tuesday night, ending a six-game skid. Adam Fantilli tied the game with 17 seconds left, Danton Heinen also scored and Werenski also added a goal and an assist in regulation. Jet Greaves stopped ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yamamoto works 6 innings, Ohtani extends on-base streak to 42 games as Dodgers beat Blue Jays 4-1
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
TORONTO (AP) — Yoshinobu Yamamoto allowed one run in six-plus innings, Shohei Ohtani extended his career-best on-base streak to 42 games and the Los Angeles Dodgers pushed their winning streak to five, beating the Toronto Blue Jays 4-1 on Tuesday night. Ohtani led off the game with a four-pitch walk. He also hit an RBI ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Caufield and Texier score in shootout, Canadiens come back to beat Panthers 4-3
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
MONTREAL — Cole Caufield and Alexandre Texier scored in the shootout after Nick Suzuki’s late tying goal as the Montreal Canadiens came back to beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Tuesday night. Ivan Demidov and Phillip Danault also scored in regulation as playoff-bound Montreal (46-22-10) won for the ninth time in 10 games. Juraj Slafkovsky ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Liddell scores a career-high 21 points to lead the Nets over the Bucks 96-90
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
NEW YORK (AP) — E.J. Liddell scored a career-high 21 points to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 96-90 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Tuesday night. Ben Saraf added 19, while Drake Powell and Malachi Smith each had 11 for the Nets (20-59), who have won two straight and three of their last five. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Barnes powers Raptors past Heat in critical win for Toronto’s post-season seeding
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
TORONTO — Scottie Barnes had 25 points as the Raptors routed the Miami Heat 121-95 on Tuesday in a critical win for Toronto’s post-season seeding. Barnes added eight rebounds and five assists for the Raptors (44-35), who tightened their grip on the sixth and final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. Brandon Ingram added 23 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pacers coach Rick Carlisle to miss 2 games to attend daughter’s spring formal, will return Sunday
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle will miss the team’s next two games to attend his only daughter’s spring formal, he said following Tuesday night’s 124-104 loss to Minnesota. The Pacers have the league’s second-worst record and have lost three straight. They’re just 4-22 in their last 26 games during an injury-plagued season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Yamamoto in form as Dodgers top Blue Jays 4-1 to hand Toronto its sixth loss in a row
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
TORONTO — Hyeseong Kim scored twice and Dodgers starter Yoshinobu Yamamoto was strong over six-plus innings as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated Toronto 4-1 on Tuesday to hand the Blue Jays their sixth straight loss. Yamamoto (2-1) allowed five hits and one walk to help the Dodgers (9-2) win their fifth game in a row. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Three-goal burst in second period spurs Victoire to 4-1 win over Torrent in PWHL
By Canadian Press on April 7th, 2026
LAVAL — Three second period goals spurred the Montreal Victoire to a 4-1 win over the Seattle Torrent in the Professional Women’s Hockey League on Tuesday. Montreal moved closer to clinching home-ice advantage in the first round of playoffs. The Victoire ranked first in the eight-team league with four games remaining in the regular season. ... Read More »
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