In the NHL playoffs, Sidney Crosby had a goal and an assist in Pittsburgh’s 5-2 win over Tampa Bay that ties up the Eastern final at 3 games each. The seventh and deciding game of the series goes tomorrow night.
Ian McCarthy of the Saint John Mill Rats has announced he’ll be stepping down as team President and will no longer act as General Manager. McCarthy has decided to return to the United States to be with his family.
A big upset could be in the making in the NBA playoffs as Oklahoma City beat Golden State 118-94 to take a 3 games to 1 lead in the Western final. Russell Westbrook scored 36 points with 11 assists and 11 rebounds for the Thunder.
In the Majors, David Price improved to 7 and 1 while Jackie Bradley Junior extended his hitting streak to 28 games as the Red Sox beat Colorado 8-3…..The Red Sox lead Baltimore in the A-L East by 1 game after the Orioles lost to Houston 3-2 in 13 innings….The New York Yankees extended their winning streak to six games with a 6-0 win over the Blue Jays who were limited to just 2 hits….Steven Strasburg improved to 8 and 0 as Washington downed the New York Mets 7-4. In other play, it was Tampa Bay 4 Miami 3…….Chicago Cubs 12 St. Louis 3…..Pittsburgh 12 Arizona 1…..Detroit 3 Philadelphia 1…..Milwaukee 2 Atlanta 1….Texas 4 Los Angeles Angels 1…..Cleveland 6 Chicago White Sox 2….Kansas City 7 Minnesota 4…..San Francisco 8 San Diego 2….Seattle 6 Oakland 5 and Los Angeles Dodgers 8 Cincinnati 2.
