National Hockey League Playoffs
at Edmonton
Eastern Conference Final
Tampa Bay Lightning 4 New York Islanders 1
Blake Coleman & Ondrej Palat scored 12 seconds apart to erase a 1-0 Islander lead.
Brayden Point had a goal & an assist but departed the game due to injury in the 3rd period
( The Lightning lead the best of 7; 3-1 )
Tampa Bay can advance to the Stanley Cup Final with a win in Game 5 tomorrow
Tonight
Western Conference Final
Vegas Golden Knights vs Dallas Stars
( Dallas leads the best of 7; 3-1 )
8 pm
Giordano Wins Messier Award
Former Owen Sound Attack defender Mark Giordano was named as the NHL’s Mark Messier Leadership Award.
The Messier award is presented to the player who exemplifies great leadership qualities on and off the ice and who plays a leading role in his community growing the game of hockey.
Among his activities, Giordano partnered with the Calgary Board of Education in 2014 to launch Team Giordano to promote improved physical fitness and academics, as well as leadership development, at 5 high-needs schools.
Giordano played 2 seasons for the Attack in the Ontario Hockey League scoring 32 times with Owen Sound.
National Basketball Association Playoffs
at Orlando, Florida
Western Conference Semifinal
Denver Nuggets 111 L.A. Clippers 98
Nikola Jokic scored 34 points for the Nuggets
Jamal Murray of Kitchener added 21 points for Denver who came from 19 points down with 22 minutes remaining to force Game 7
The 7th & deciding game is tomorrow night
The winner tomorrow advances to face the LA Lakers in the Western Final
Major League Baseball
Toronto Blue Jays 7 New York Mets 3
Hyun Jin Ryu won his 4th straight decision
Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit a home run completely out of Sahlen Field as Toronto took 2 out of 3 from the Mets
With the win, Toronto moves to 26 & 20 on the year and sits 3 & 1/2 games back of Tampa Bay for 1st in the American League East
The Blue Jays are off today before opening a 3 game set tomorrow at Yankee Stadium.
Boston Red Sox 6 Tampa Bay Rays 3
New York Yankees 3 Baltimore Orioles 1
Chicago White Sox 5 Detroit Tigers 2
Minnesota Twins 7 Cleveland Indians 5
Kansas City Royals 11 Pittsburgh Pirates 0
Texas Rangers 6 Oakland Athletics 3
Los Angeles Dodgers 8 Houston Astros 1
Seattle Mariners 7 Arizona Diamondbacks 3
Los Angeles Angels 5 Colorado Rockies 3
Atlanta Braves 8 Washington Nationals 4
Miami Marlins 2 Philadelphia Phillies 1
Miami Marlins 8 Philadelphia Phillies 1
Chicago Cubs 12 Milwaukee Brewers 0
Cincinnati Reds 10 St.Louis Cardinals 5
San Diego Padres 6 San Francisco Giants 0
San Diego Padres 3 San Francisco Giants 1
National Football League
Buffalo Bills 27 New York Jets 17
Chicago Bears 27 Detroit Lions 23
New Orleans Saints 34 Tampa Bay Buccaneers 23
Washington Football Team 27 Philadelphia Eagles 17
Las Vegas Raiders 34 Carolina Panthers 30
New England Patriots 21 Miami Dolphins 11
Seattle Seahawks 38 Atlanta Falcons 25
Baltimore Ravens 38 Cleveland Browns 6
Jacksonville Jaguars 27 Indianapolis Colts 20
Green Bay Packers 43 Minnesota Vikings 34
Los Angeles Chargers 16 Cincinnati Bengals 13
Arizona Cardinals 24 San Francisco 49ers 20
Los Angeles Rams 20 Dallas Cowboys 17
Tonight
Pittsburgh Steelers at New York Giants 7:10 pm
Tennessee Titans at Denver Broncos 10:20 pm
Major League Soccer
Montreal Impact 4 Vancouver Whitecaps 2
Saphir Taider had a goal & 2 assists for the Impact.
The same 2 teams meet on Wednesday
If Montreal wins & scores 2 goals in a victory they will advance to the Canadian Championship
Sporting Kansas City 1 Minnesota United 0
Los Angeles FC 4 Portland Timbers 2
LA Galaxy 0 San Jose Earthquakes 0
US Open Tennis
at Flushing Meadows, New York
Dominic Thiem defeated Alexander Zverev 2-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 & 7-6 (6)
ATP Rome
Filip Krajinovic defeated Felix Auger-Aliassime 6-4, 7-5
LPGA ANA Inspiration
at Rancho Mirage, California
Mirim Lee won a 3-way playoff on the first extra hole with a birdie.
Canadian Brooke Henderson & Nelly Korda tied for 2nd after losing to Lee in the playoff.
PGA Safeway Open
at Napa, California
Stewart Cink shot 7 under par in the final round to win the event by 2 strokes
Canadians Michael Gligic & David Hearn tied for 14th, 6 strokes back of Cink.
Formula One
Tuscan
Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton took the victory from Mercedes team mate Valtteri Bottas in a race that had an exciting finale that culminated in Alex Albon scoring his first F1 podium.