April 1st, 2026

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Canadiens extend win streak to six games by striking down Lightning 4-1

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jakub Dobes stopped 36 shots and the Montreal Canadiens won their sixth straight game, beating the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Tuesday night. Juraj Slafkovsky, Mike Matheson and Cole Caufield each had a goal and an assist. Nick Suzuki added an empty-net goal as the Canadiens moved to within two points ... Read More »

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Max Scherzer pitches six innings to win first start of season as Blue Jays beat Rockies 5-1

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

TORONTO (AP) — Max Scherzer gave up four hits in six solid innings to win his first start of the season, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. reached base four times, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Colorado Rockies 5-1 on Tuesday night. Scherzer (1-0) allowed one run, walked one and struck out four. The three-time Cy ... Read More »

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Canadiens extend winning streak to 6 games with a 4-1 win over the Lightning

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jakub Dobes stopped 36 shots and the Montreal Canadiens won their sixth straight game, beating the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Tuesday night. Juraj Slavkovsky, Mike Matheson and Cole Caufield each had a goal and an assist. Nick Suzuki added an empty-net goal as the Canadiens moved to within two points ... Read More »

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Sanchez, Guerrero lead Blue Jays past Rockies 5-1 to back solid Scherzer outing

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

TORONTO — Jesus Sanchez had an RBI single in the fifth inning and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. followed up with a bases-loaded walk and the Toronto Blue Jays never looked back in a 5-1 win over the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday. Kazuma Okamoto and Nathan Lukes each had an RBI single in the seventh for Toronto ... Read More »

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Alex Ovechkin scores twice, hitting 30 goals for 20th season, as Capitals beat Flyers 6-4

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

WASHINGTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored twice and hit the 30-goal mark for the 20th time in his NHL career, and the Washington Capitals beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-4 on Tuesday night. Tom Wilson also had two goals, Jakob Chychrun had a goal and two assists, and Ryan Leonard added a goal and an assist. ... Read More »

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Matthew Tkachuk has goal and 3 assists as Panthers strike fast, tip Senators 6-3

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Noah Gregor scored eight seconds into the game to open an early five-goal barrage by Florida, Matthew Tkachuk had his first four-point game since December 2024, and the Panthers defeated the Ottawa Senators 6-3 on Tuesday night. Carter Verhaeghe scored two goals and added an assist for Florida, while Seth Jones ... Read More »

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Conine hits a 2-run homer, Marlins score 4 runs in 4th inning in 9-2 win over White Sox

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

MIAMI (AP) — Griffin Conine hit a two-run home run in the eighth inning, and the Miami Marlins scored four runs in the fourth in a 9-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Tuesday night. The Marlins, who were hitless in the first three innings, got their first hit in the fourth when Xavier ... Read More »

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Shesterkin stops 22, fights Markstrom as Rangers down Devils 4-1

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Conor Sheary and J.T. Miller scored first-period goals and Igor Shesterkin made 22 saves as the New York Rangers defeated the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Tuesday night Rookie Jaroslav Chmelar and Mika Zibanejad also scored for the Rangers, who won their third straight on home ice in regulation. They only ... Read More »

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Viktor Arvidsson scores three goals, Elias Lindholm gets tiebreaker in Bruins’ 6-3 win over Stars

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

Viktor Arvidsson had three goals including two empty-netters, Elias Lindholm scored a tiebreaking, power-play goal 13 seconds into the third period and the Boston Bruins helped their playoff push with a 6-3 win over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night. BOSTON (AP) — Marat Khusnutdinov and Henri Jokiharju also scored for the Bruins, who won ... Read More »

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Malkin collects career point 1,399 in return from injury, Penguins race by reeling Red Wings 5-1

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Egor Chinakov had a goal and an assist, Evgeni Malkin added an assist in his return to the lineup and the Pittsburgh Penguins raced past the sagging Detroit Red Wings 5-1 on Tuesday night. A night after blowing out the New York Islanders on the road, Pittsburgh followed it up with another ... Read More »

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Shesterkin, Markstrom have rare goalie fight at Madison Square Garden

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

NEW YORK (AP) — Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin and his New Jersey Devils counterpart Jacob Markstrom had a lengthy fight midway through the third period of Tuesday night’s game. The netminders fought near the Rangers’ net after Sheskerkin was part of a larger scrum behind the goal involving most other players on ice with the ... Read More »

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