The game will always be remembered as the Pavelski Payback for the four goals scored on one power play that turned around a wild Game 7 that finally ended in OT.
Jordan Staal scored the go-ahead goal and added an assist in the third period, and the Hurricanes beat the Washington Capitals 5-2 on Monday night to force Game 7.
Not done yet! Filip Forsberg had two goals, Pekka Rinne got another shutout by stopped 34 shots the Predators beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-0 forcing Game 7.
LeBron James scored 45 points and got some much-needed help from his teammates in Game 7 leading the Cavaliers to a 105-101 win over the Indiana Pacers.
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Whether Pittsburgh or Ottawa goes to the Stanley Cup finals will be decided tonight in Pittsburgh.
If the Senators win Game 7, they'll make the finals for the second time in franchise history. If the Penguins win, they'll be the first Stanley Cup champion to return to the finals since Detroit in 2009...
OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — There will be a Game 7 in the NHL's Eastern Conference finals.
Craig Anderson stopped 45 shots and the Ottawa Senators stretched the series to the limit by nipping the Pittsburgh Penguins, 2-1. Anderson was credited with 22 saves in the second period of his turnaround performance...
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BOSTON (AP) — The Boston Celtics have earned the right to take on the defending-champion Cleveland Cavaliers in the NBA's Eastern Conference finals.
The Celtics did it with a Game 7 victory last night as Isaiah Thomas and Kelly Olynyk led them past the Washington Wizards, 115-105. Thomas g...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Andre Burakovsky scored twice, Nicklas Backstrom got his sixth of the playoffs and the Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 on Monday night to force a Game 7 in their taut Eastern Conference semifinal.
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CLEVELAND (AP) — Addison Russell hit a grand slam and drove in a record-tying six runs, leading the Chicago Cubs over the Cleveland Indians 9-3 Tuesday night and forcing the World Series to a deciding Game 7.
Indians ace Corey Kluber, dominant while winning Games 1 and 4, starts again on short rest Wednesday night at home against big league ERA leader Kyle Hendricks.
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