Jaroslav Halak stopped 35 shots to win his fourth straight game since starter Tuukka Rask opted out of the playoffs, and the Boston Bruins beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 to open their second-round series on Sunday night.
Author: The Associated Press
NFL positive COVID-19 tests from NJ lab could be false
The NFL revealed Sunday that several positive COVID-19 tests were found a day earlier by one of its testing partners. Among teams reporting false positives, the Minnesota Vikings said they had 12, the New York Jets 10 and the Chicago Bears nine.
Point’s OT winner lifts Lightning over Jackets 5-4 in Game 5
Andrei Vasilevskiy stopped 37 of 41 shots for Tampa Bay, which was swept from the first round by the Blue Jackets last season.
Lightning win 2-1, put Blue Jackets on brink of elimination
Barclay Goodrow and Yanni Gourde each had a goal and an assist as the Lightning pushed the Blue Jackets to the verge of elimination after being swept by Columbus in the first round of the 2019 playoffs.
Road king: Elliott wins at Daytona for 3rd straight on road
Make it three in a row on the road for Chase Elliott.
Lightning beat Blue Jackets to take 2-1 series lead
TORONTO (AP) — Andrei Vasilevskiy made 16 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 to take a 2-1 lead in their best-of-seven playoff series. Alex Killorn, Brayden Point and Victor Hedman scored for the Lightning, who had to hold off a 6-on-5 push by the Blue Jackets late. Joonas Korpisalo […]
NASCAR driver Austin Dillon out after positive COVID-19 test
NASCAR driver Austin Dillon has tested positive for COVID-19 and will not compete in Sunday’s Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway’s road course.
Ryan Newman returns to scene of harrowing Daytona 500 crash
Ryan Newman expects to get a little emotional when he drives into Daytona International Speedway this weekend.
5 NFL officials take a leave of absence for 2020 season
The NFL’s longest-serving on-field official was among five who have opted to take a leave of absence for the 2020 season.
Bichette, Blue Jays hit 6 more HRs in Buffalo, bop Rays 12-4
Along with their seven homers in a 14-11 loss to Miami on Wednesday night at Sahlen Field, Toronto became the fourth team in major league history to hit at least six homers in back-to-back games.