For the first time this postseason, the Carolina Hurricanes have to find a way to respond.The Hurricanes suffered their first playoff loss of the season, falling 6-2 to the Montreal Canadiens in Game 1 on Thursday night.AdvertisementIt’s an unfamiliar situation for the 2026 Carolina Hurricanes, who became the first team in the modern era to sweep back-to-back rounds, but it’s one that isn’t too uncommon for the franchise.In seven trips to the Eastern Conference Final, the Canes have never won the opening game.Twice they’ve responded in Game 2, ultimately winning the series in both instances, but four other times they’ve…
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Christian Walker homered in both of his first two ABs to drive in all 3 Astros runs, backing 6 shutout innings by Kai-Wei Teng as the Houston Astros (22-31) shut out the Chicago Cubs (29-23) 3-0 at Wrigley Field.The Astros have now won 3 of their last 4 games, and 5 of their last 8. Houston sent Chicago to its 7th straight loss, and the Northsiders have now dropped 11 of their last 13 games since posting a 10 game win streak.AdvertisementTeng (W, 3-3) allowed only 2 hits, walked 3, and struck out 6 while lowering his ERA to 2.19.…
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The Western Conference Final is something worth paying attention to for Philadelphia Flyers fans, and it isn’t because they have draft positioning on the line from owning another team’s draft pick.Instead, it’s that two high-profile former Flyers are succeeding with the Vegas Golden Knights under the brightest of spotlights.AdvertisementHead coach…
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The Athletic recently took a look at one free agent who each NHL team should try to sign during the off-season. When it came to the Montreal Canadiens, The Athletic’s Arpon Basu argued that the Habs should consider making a push for former New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba if…
Texas Rangers lineup for May 16, 2026: starting pitchers are Jacob deGrom for the Rangers and Kai-Wei Teng for the Astros.Texas plays the Astros in Houston again tonight, and will valiantly try to get more than one hit this time. Corey Seager is out of the lineup due to back…
Cavs-Pistons, Game 7. Winner gets the last spot in the NBA’s final four. Who has the most at stake? And who will ultimately advance to the Eastern Conference finals on Sunday (Prime, 8 p.m. ET)? Our writers weigh in.What’s your take on Cavs-Pistons heading into Game 7?Ben Rohrbach: Man, the…
The Seattle Seahawks will open the 2026 NFL season against the New England Patriots, the same team they vanquished to win Super Bowl 60. Given the Super Bowl wasn’t exactly a classic from a neutral perspective, reaction has been generally underwhelming to an immediate rematch, especially when the Chicago Bears…
Despite all the changes, Dover still largely feels like Dover according to NASCAR Cup Series drivers this weekend.The changes include, primarily, the first race at The Monster Mile, in which the new short track rules package and increased horsepower have been affixed to the NextGen car. Additionally, NASCAR and Speedway…
Arsenal secured second place in the Barclays Women’s Super League table and a more favourable entry into next season’s UEFA Women’s Champions League with a 3-1 victory over Liverpool at Anfield this afternoon.Alessia Russo netted a brace while Mariona Caldentey also got her name on the scoresheet. Youngster Zara Shaw…
Photo by Richard Heathcote/Getty ImagesAronimink Golf Club played far easier on Saturday than it did for the first two days of the PGA Championship, and Justin Rose took full advantage. Some of the pin placements were kinder, and the wind died down slightly from the day before, which allowed Rose…
Pagani unveiled the Zonda Cervino at this year’s Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. It’s based on an existing chassis but features new bodywork and an upgraded suspension. Pagani is showing it alongside a restored Zonda C12S 7.0. The Pagani Zonda just won’t die. It has been over a…
5/16/26 – 8:00 pm at Bell Centre, in Montreal, QuebecTV – US – ABC, Canada – CBC Hockey Night In CanadaBuffalo – 50-23-9 | – 109 points – 1st place in the Atlantic DivisionMontreal – 48-24-10 | – 106 points – 3rd place in the Atlantic DivisionAdvertisement Special TeamsBuffaloPower Play(Reg) –…
It was a pretty standard night for the San Diego Padres. Starter Randy Vásquez pitched six shutout innings (and probably could have gone deeper), the high-leverage relievers covered the seventh and eighth innings before Mason Miller closed out the game for his MLB-leading 14th save. All signs pointed to a…
Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here.The home team won the first four games of the Eastern Conference semifinals between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons, but the road team prevailed in Games 5 and 6.I’m calling for the home…
Out went Brodric Martin. And in comes Benito Jones.The Las Vegas Raiders moved on from one defensive tackle — waiving Martin with injured designation — and brought in another on this past Wednesday. Jones, standing 6-foot-1 and 335 pounds, heads into his sixth season in the NFL and the 28-year-old…
