NEW YORK (AP) — Nikita Kucherov of the Tampa Bay Lightning won the Hart Trophy as NHL MVP, the second such honor of his career after also winning the Hart in 2019.The league announced the news Thursday prior to Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final.AdvertisementKucherov led all players with 1.71 points a game on 44 goals and 86 assists. With 130 points, he ranked second to only Edmonton’s Connor McDavid, who had 138.McDavid was a close second by 10 points in voting by members of the Professional Hockey Writers Association. Colorado’s Nathan MacKinnon was third and San Jose’s Macklin…
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Before the greatest comeback in NBA Finals history, New York Knicks analyst Monica McNutt was confused about the presence of Taylor Swift at Madison Square Garden. McNutt, who has worked as a radio voice for the Knicks since 2023, was heard discussing Swift’s appearance on celebrity row with play-by-play man Tyler Murray before Game 5. Her comment: “She’s not a Knicks fan, get out of here, girl.”Unfortunately for McNutt, the internet heard that comment, and the response was loud enough that she responded via TMZ street interview Thursday, less than 24 hours later.AdvertisementShe apologized for the error, citing the fact…
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Last game: 9-3 win over RockiesNext game: Friday, June 12, vs. Giants at San Francisco, 9:15 p.m. CT. TV: Marquee Sports Network.Cubs regular season radio: WSCR 670/104.3 The Score (all regular season games), Cubs broadcast radio affiliates, Cubs Sirius XM radio scheduleAdvertisementCurrent MLB standings2026 Cubs regular season scheduleCubs 2026 regular season record: 35-34 (20-15 home, 15-19 road)Al’s 2026 regular season record: 21-17 (20-15 home, 1-2 road)Cubs 2026 regular season record on various TV channels Marquee Sports Network: 33-30Fox: 1-1NBC/Peacock: 0-2ESPN/ABC: 0-0Apple TV+: 1-1Cubs 2026 regular season record wearing various uniforms White pinstripe: 18-12Chicago Blues: 2-3Blue alternate: 7-6Road gray: 8-13Cubs 2026…
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On Thursday, Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman reported that Edmonton Oilers defenseman Darnell Nurse has requested a trade and has provided the Pacific Division club with three to five teams he is willing to waive his no-movement clause for.In a recent article for The Fourth Period, David Pagnotta reported that the Pittsburgh…
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FC Barcelona have made a final decision regarding the future of Marcus Rashford. The Catalan club has chosen not to exercise the €30 million preferential purchase option it held with Manchester United following his loan spell. As a result, the English forward brings his time in Barcelona to an end…
Royal Palm Beach’s Giuseppe Puebla entered “Golf’s Longest Day” with two simple ambitions in mind.”My goal was to just have fun and beat as many pros as I could,” Puebla said.AdvertisementBy sunset, the 17-year-old amateur had beaten all but one pro in the 73-man field, qualifying for the United States’…
Vegas Golden Knights (39-26-17, in the Pacific Division) vs. Carolina Hurricanes (53-22-7, in the Metropolitan Division)Raleigh, North Carolina; Thursday, 8 p.m. EDTLINE: Hurricanes -154, Golden Knights +129; over/under is 6AdvertisementSTANLEY CUP FINAL: Series tied 2-2BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes and the Vegas Golden Knights are in a 2-2 series tie…
Oklahoma City Comets 6, Charlotte Knights 3The Knights (35-29) managed to jump out to a 3-0 lead, then watched it all go up in smoke as Oklahoma City stormed back for the win.Charlotte struck first in the second inning, manufacturing a run without the benefit of a hit after Ryan…
On the Sean O’Connell Show, Krysten Peek joined the show to talk about all things NBA Draft, and she brought some incredible insight and intel. If you haven’t listened, make sure you do here:If you don’t have a chance to listen, here are the different insights she brought:AdvertisementWouldn’t surprise her…
Giants wide receiver Malik Nabers had surgery in October to repair his torn ACL, then had a second surgery this offseason to remove scar tissue. But the Giants still believe Nabers will be good to go for the season opener.Giants General Manager Joe Schoen said this week that Nabers should…
So, it turns out the win at Talladega for Carson Hocevar was even bigger than everyone thought. For his first career win in the NASCARCup Series, Hocevar made sure to leave his mark, on the track and online.Adam Stern of Sports Business Journal reports that Carson Hocevar raked in the…
Referees at this summer’s World Cup could earn up to $100,000 (£75,000), with large bonuses paid on top if they are chosen to officiate at the latter stages of the tournament.The Times reported that the figures, which are around double what referees were paid at the 2014 World Cup, reflect…
The U.S. Open is the most demanding test in golf, and this year’s host course, Shinnecock Hills, is known for flummoxing and frustrating the world’s best golfers. In 2018, Brooks Koepka shot one over par to win at Shinnecock. In 2004, Retief Goosen prevailed at four under. Only he and…
The third-generation Audi Q7 will be available at launch only with a turbodiesel 3.0-liter V6. The luxury SUV has V6 and V8 gasoline engines in the United States. Audi will expand the European model’s lineup with a plug-in hybrid and a gas-fueled V6. When Audi launched the third-generation Q7 yesterday,…
One phone call could reshape the balance of power in the Atlantic Division—but it might cost the Buffalo Sabres more than any other team in hockey.The possibility of Dylan Larkin leaving the Detroit Red Wings has quickly become one of the NHL offseason’s biggest storylines, but any team hoping to…
BALTIMORE – Nick Davila may never get another bite of those soup dumplings. But he did manage to hang onto his first major league save.The Seattle Mariners rookie capped a chaotic 24 hours with an even more unsettling 10th inning of work Tuesday, June 9 against the Baltimore Orioles at…
