National Hockey League
Winnipeg Jets 4 Ottawa Senators 3 (OT)
Nikolaj Ehlers scored in overtime
The Senators led 3-1 before the Jets rallied.
Detroit Red Wings 3 Columbus Blue Jackets 2 (OT)
Tyler Bertuzzi scored the overtime winner for Detroit
Former Owen Sound Attack captain Bobby Ryan scored again in the victory and is the first player in Red Wings history to score 4 goals within their first 3 appearances with the franchise.
Pittsburgh Penguins 5 Washington Capitals 4 (OT)
Sidney Crosby had the overtime winner for the Penguins
Florida Panthers 5 Chicago Blackhawks 4 (OT)
Frank Vatrano scored the game winner for the Panthers
New Jersey Devils 4 New York Rangers 3
Jack Hughes had a 3 point game for New Jersey
Philadelphia Flyers 3 Buffalo Sabres 0
Brian Elliott posted the shutout for the Flyers
Colorado Avalanche 3 Los Angeles Kings 2
Nathan MacKinnon notched his 500th career point for Colorado
Carolina Hurricanes at Nashville Predators ( ppd )
Tonight
Edmonton Oilers at Toronto Maple Leafs
The Leafs have won 2 in a row and lead the All Canadian Division with 6 points
The Oilers are 1 & 3
7 pm
San Jose Sharks at St. Louis Blues 9 pm
Minnesota Wild at Anaheim Ducks 9:30 pm
Montreal Canadiens at Vancouver Canucks 10 pm
Arizona Coyotes at Vegas Golden Knights 10 pm
National Basketball Association
Denver Nuggets 119 Oklahoma City Thunder 101
Nikola Jokic led Denver with 27 points. 12 rebounds & 6 assists
Utah Jazz 118 New Orleans Pelicans 102
Donovan Mitchell had 28 points for the Jazz
Tonight
Miami Heat at Toronto Raptors
The Raptors have won 3 in a row and are 5 & 8 on the year
Miami is coming off a victory and sit at 5 & 7
7:30 pm in Tampa Bay
Brooklyn Nets at Cleveland Cavaliers 7 pm
Dallas Mavericks at Indiana Pacers 7 pm
Boston Celtics at Philadelphia 76ers 7 pm
Detroit Pistons at Atlanta Hawks 7:30 pm
Orlando Magic at Minnesota Timberwolves 8 pm
Phoenix Suns at Houston Rockets 9:30 pm
San Antonio Spurs at Golden State Warriors 10 pm
Sacramento Kings at Los Angeles Clippers 10 pm
Memphis Grizzlies at Portland Trail Blazers 10 pm
Washington Wizards at Charlotte Hornets (ppd)
Jays Sign Springer
Free agent outfielder George Springer and the Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to a 6-year, $150 million deal, the largest contract in franchise history.
Springer is a career .270 hitter with 174 homers.
In 51 games for Houston last year, Springer had 14 homers and drove in 32 runs
Sutton Passes
Hall of Fame pitcher Don Sutton, a mainstay of the Los Angeles Dodgers’ rotation died yesterday at age 75.
Sutton died at his home in Rancho Mirage, California, after a long struggle with cancer.
A four-time All-Star, Sutton won 324 games while pitching for the Dodgers, Houston, Milwaukee, Oakland, California and then returning to the Dodgers again in 1988, which was his final season.
Only Cy Young and Nolan Ryan made more starts than Sutton.
Mahomes Makes Progress
Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes remains in the NFL’s concussion protocol
Mahomes has what is considered to be a concussion after taking a hit from in the 3rd quarter of the Chiefs playoff game against Cleveland
While there has been progression, it’s too early to say that he definitely will play in Sunday’s AFC Championship game against the Buffalo Bills.
Woods Withdraws
Tiger Woods has confirmed he recently had a 5th surgery on his back & that will keep him from starting the year until after the West Coast Swing on the PGA Tour.
Woods did not say when he had the surgery which was designed to remove a pressurized disc fragment that was giving him nerve pain during the PNC Championship last month
Woods is expected to miss at least 2 months on the Tour, but hopes to return for the Masters in April,