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Sharks break late tie, extend Bruins’ skid

Lucas Carlsson scored the game-winning goal with 3:23 left in regulation and added an assist as the San Jose Sharks topped the visiting Boston Bruins 3-1 on Saturday night. In his San Jose debut, Carlsson broke a late 1-1 tie when he slotted a backhander past Boston goaltender Joonas Korpisalo off Will Smith’s shot. Boston […]

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Bulls’ strong second half leaves Lakers in dust

Coby White, Matas Buzelis and Josh Giddey led the hot-shooting Chicago Bulls to a 146-115 win over the host Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday night, spoiling the returns of Lebron James and Rui Hachimura. White finished with 36 points on 12-of-17 shooting, making 6-of-9 attempts from 3-point range. Buzelis, a rookie, added 31 points on

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Scuffling Flyers, Blackhawks aim to boost offense, snap losing skids

The Philadelphia Flyers are desperate for a win, but they won’t be getting any sympathy cards from the Chicago Blackhawks. The Flyers will aim to snap a four-game losing streak Sunday when they visit the Blackhawks, who carry a seven-game slide into the interconference matchup. Philadelphia (28-34-9, 65 points) finds itself in last place in

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Ryan Nugent-Hopkins’ hat trick lifts Oilers over Kraken

Ryan Nugent-Hopkins posted his fourth career hat trick to lead the host Edmonton Oilers to a 5-4 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Saturday. Adam Henrique and Jeff Skinner also scored for the Oilers, who were without their top two scorers, Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid, due to injuries. Mattias Ekholm and Darnell Nurse each

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Dynamo earn rare point in Seattle with 0-0 draw

Goalkeepers Jimmy Maurer and Blake Gillingham combined to make four saves as the Houston Dynamo earned a rare point in Seattle, playing the host Sounders to 0-0 draw on Saturday night. The veteran Maurer, making his first start of the season after Andrew Tarbell suffered a season-ending knee injury last week against Real Salt Lake,

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Sizzling Fire douse Whitecaps’ winning streak

Philip Zinckernagel had a goal and an assist in the Chicago Fire’s 3-1 road win over the Vancouver Whitecaps on Saturday. The Fire (3-1-1, 10 points) are on a three-match winning streak, and are 3-0-1 over their last four matches. Saturday’s result also ended the Whitecaps’ season-opening four-match win streak. With the score tied 1-1

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Giannis Antetokounmpo leads Bucks back from 14 down against Kings

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 32 points and 17 rebounds as the visiting Milwaukee Bucks rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat the Sacramento Kings 114-108 on Saturday. Brook Lopez scored 21 points, Kevin Porter Jr. added 18 off the bench, and Taurean Prince had 15 for Milwaukee (40-30), which outscored the Kings 28-19 in the fourth

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No. 2 Tennessee catches fire in 2nd half to put away No. 7 UCLA

LEXINGTON, Ky. — Chaz Lanier scored a game-high 20 points and Zakai Zeigler added 15 points and six assists to lead No. 2 Tennessee past No. 7 UCLA 67-58 in a second-round Midwest Region game on Saturday night. With the support of a large and loud partisan crowd inside Rupp Arena — just 171 miles

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Rookie goalkeeper helps FC Dallas past Real Salt Lake

Luciano Acosta scored the match’s lone goal deep into first-half stoppage time to lift FC Dallas to a 1-0 win over Real Salt Lake on Saturday in a Western Conference match in Sandy, Utah. Dallas’ homegrown goalkeeper, Michael Collodi, made his first career start and stopped the two shots he faced to earn the clean

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