Photo: Kate Dibildox Dustin Wolf made 46 saves for his fifth career Calder Cup Playoff shutout, preserving the Calgary Wranglers’ 2-0 win over the Tucson Roadrunners in Game 1 of their Pacific Division first-round series. Game 2 of the best-of-three match-up is Friday evening in Tucson. Wolf, who spent much of the second half of…
Photo: Ashley Potts Sheldon Dries had a goal and an assist to pace the Abbotsford Canucks to a 4-2 win over the Colorado Eagles in the opener of their best-of-three Pacific Division first-round series at Blue Arena on Wednesday night. The Canucks can wrap up the series with another win on Friday. Dries, who spent…
Before the trip to Arsenal on Tuesday night (April 23), Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino addressed Cole Palmer’s absence due to illness. The Argentine urged his players to rise to the challenge and mask the absence of their leading scorer, prove they were not “Cole Palmer FC.” It is safe to say none of the Chelsea…
In baseball news, the New York Mets have bounced back from a rough start to the season with a 12-4 record, despite a recent setback involving catcher Francisco Alvarez. Alvarez tore a ligament in his thumb during a slide into second base and is expected to undergo surgery, potentially sidelining him for up to eight…
Anthony Edwards had an impressive performance, scoring 33 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a commanding 120-95 victory over the Phoenix Suns in Game 1 of the NBA playoffs. The third-seeded Timberwolves dominated the game, showcasing strong offense and suffocating defense from start to finish. Karl-Anthony Towns and Nickeil Alexander-Walker also contributed significantly with…
The Oklahoma City Thunder (57-25) secured the No. 1 seed in the Western Conference with a dominant performance, defeating the Dallas Mavericks (50-32) 135-86. The Mavericks opted to rest Luka Doncic and Kyrie Irving for this game. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander led the way with 15 points in just one half of play, as the Thunder completed…
The Sacramento Kings (46-36) clinched a crucial victory over the Portland Trail Blazers (21-61) with a convincing 121-82 win in their final game of the regular season. De’Aaron Fox led the way with 24 points, helping the Kings avoid the 10th seed in the Western Conference and secure at least one more home game. With…
The San Antonio Spurs (22-60) dominated the Detroit Pistons (14-68) with a 123-95 victory in their season finale on Sunday night. Sandro Mamukelashvili led the way with 18 points, while Blake Wesley added 17 points as the Spurs finished the season on a positive note. Despite the absence of Victor Wembanyama and early challenges, San…
The New Orleans Pelicans (41-26) secured a convincing 126-107 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers (19-48), with CJ McCollum, Zion Williamson, Brandon Ingram, and Trey Murphy III leading the charge. McCollum’s shooting (12/20 field goals) propelled him to 30 points, while Williamson contributed a double-double with 26 points and 10 rebounds. Ingram’s defensive prowess was…
The Edmonton Oilers were able to extend their winning streak to four games tonight, as they defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins by a 6-1 final. This game wasn’t always as out of reach as the final score indicates, as the Oilers had just a 1-0 lead heading into the first intermission. Edmonton came out flying in…
