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Knies scores late as Maple Leafs beat Rangers 3-2
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Matthew Knies broke a third-period tie, Anthony Stolarz made 33 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Friday night. Knies scored his 22nd goal at 6:21 of the third, less than three minutes after Will Cuylle tied it for New York with a short-handed goal. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Georgia Southern holds off Georgia State 76-75
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
STATESBORO, Ga. (AP) — Adante’ Holiman had 24 points in Georgia Southern’s 76-75 win over Georgia State on Friday in the regular season finale. Holiman shot 8 for 13, including 6 for 10 from beyond the arc for the Eagles (16-15, 8-10 Sun Belt Conference). Nakavieon White scored 18 points while going 6 of 13 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Logan Stankhoven scores twice as the Stars return home to beat the Kings 6-2
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
DALLAS (AP) — Logan Stankoven scored twice, Roope Hintz had a career-high four assists and the Dallas Stars beat the Los Angeles Kings 6-2 on Friday night. Jason Robertson had his 25th goal and an assist for the Stars, who were home for the first time in 26 days. Matt Duchene and Wyatt Johnston had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Avalanche beat weary Minnesota 5-2 to pull even with 3rd-place Wild in Central
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
DENVER (AP) — Jonathan Drouin and Jack Drury scored 52 seconds apart in a three-goal second period and the Colorado Avalanche beat weary Minnesota 5-2 on Friday night to pull even with the third-place Wild in the Central Division. Ross Colton had two goals and an assist and Valeri Nichushkin also scored to help Colorado ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cavaliers’ comeback win over Celtics give them confidence they can compete with defending champs
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
BOSTON (AP) — With Celtics fans in a frenzy throughout TD Garden after the Boston Celtics blitzed to a 25-3 lead over the Cavaliers in the final matchup of Eastern Conference frontrunners, Cleveland star Donovan Mitchell didn’t panic. He actually was in a calm place. “Everything that could have possibly went wrong, went wrong. At ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Davis puts up 14 in Old Dominion’s 61-59 win against Coastal Carolina
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Robert Davis Jr. had 14 points in Old Dominion’s 61-59 victory against Coastal Carolina on Friday. Davis shot 5 for 17, including 3 for 10 from beyond the arc for the Monarchs (12-19, 8-10 Sun Belt Conference). Sean Durugordon scored 12 points while shooting 3 of 9 from the field and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marshall defeats Appalachian State 75-57
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) — Cade Gibbs scored 16 points as Marshall beat Appalachian State 75-57 on Friday. Gibbs added five rebounds for the Thundering Herd (19-12, 12-6 Sun Belt Conference). Jalen Speer added 14 points while going 6 of 16 (2 for 10 from 3-point range) while he also had five assists. Obinna Anochili-Killen had ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bol scores 25 points and Suns snap 3-game skid with 125-108 win over shorthanded Pelicans
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — Bol Bol scored 25 points, one shy of his career high, and the Phoenix Suns never trailed in defeating the New Orleans Pelicans 125-108 to snap a three-game skid Friday night. Nick Richards had 19 points and a game-high 12 rebounds for the Suns, who had lost seven of their last eight. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!OHL roundup: Humphreys scores in OT as Rangers roll Sting 4-3
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
KITCHENER, Ont. — Christian Humphreys scored at 1:17 of overtime to lift the Kitchener Rangers to a 4-3 come-from-behind win over the visiting Sarnia Sting in Ontario Hockey League action on Friday night. Jack Pridham, Cameron Reid and Luca Romano also scored for the Rangers (42-13-4-1), who outshot the visitors 37-25. Dylan Luecke, Ryan Brown ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Windham scores 20 points as Northwestern pulls away from Iowa in 2nd half, earn a 68-57 win
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — K.J. Windham scored 20 points and Northwestern pulled away in the second half to beat Iowa 68-57 to break a four-way tie for 13th place in the Big Ten Conference Friday night. The top 15 teams advance to the Big Ten Conference tournament and Northwestern came into the contest tied for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kaufman-Renn scores 29, Smith adds 23 as No. 20 Purdue beats UCLA 76-66 to end four-game skid
By Canadian Press on February 28th, 2025
WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (AP) — Trey Kaufman-Renn scored 29 points and Braden Smith added 23 to help No. 20 Purdue beat UCLA 76-66 on Friday night and end a four-game losing streak. Kaufman-Renn shot 11 for 15 from the field and 7 for 10 on free throws. Fletcher Loyer scored 11 points for the Boilermakers ... Read More »
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