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Here they go again: Leafs, Bruins know all about facing each other in Game 7

Tuesday night's Boston Bruins-Toronto Maple Leafs contest marks the fifth Game 7 in history between the Original Six rivals. Like the four previous Game 7s, the 2019 series finale will be played in Boston.

Apr 22, 2019 9:46 AM Read more >

Hertl lifts Sharks past Vegas 2-1 in 20T to force Game 7

LAS VEGAS — After winning Game 5 at home to avoid elimination, Tomas Hertl vowed the San Jose Sharks would return to SAP Center for a seventh and decisive game in their opening round series with the Vegas Golden Knights.

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Scores and Schedule

Sunday's Games Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Boston 4 Toronto 2 (Series tied 3-3) San Jose 2 Vegas 1 (2OT) (Series tied 3-3) --- AHL Playoffs First Round (best of five) Toronto 3 Rochester 2 (OT) (Marlies lead series 2-0) Iowa 7 Milwaukee 0 (Wild

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Sunday's Games

Sunday's Games Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Boston 4 Toronto 2 (Series tied 3-3) San Jose 2 Vegas 1 (2OT) (Series tied 3-3) --- AHL Playoffs First Round (best of five) Toronto 3 Rochester 2 (OT) (Marlies lead series 2-0) Iowa 7 Milwaukee 0 (Wild

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Healthy Leonard scores 34 points and Raptors take 3-1 series lead with win

ORLANDO, Fla. — At this time last year, Kawhi Leonard was rehabilitating a serious injury and barely watching the playoffs. His fragmented season was over. His basketball future was uncertain.

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Smoak nabbed after Laureano overthrow, but Jays sweep A's

OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland Athletics caught Justin Smoak early, ending a wild sequence that began with another eye-popping play by centre fielder Ramon Laureano.

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Jake DeBrusk scores timely goal, helps Bruins force Game 7 against Leafs

TORONTO — Jake DeBrusk met with his coaches ahead of Game 6 for some reassurance. Held scoreless through the first five games of the series, the Boston forward was wondering if he should be doing something different.

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Marchand scores twice as Bruins force a seventh game with 4-2 win over Leafs

TORONTO — After a flying start in front of a raucous home crowd, the Maple Leafs looked well on their way to finally getting over the hump against an opponent that's caused them so much heartache.

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Calgary's Giordano, San Jose's Burns and Tampa Bay's Hedman up for Norris Trophy

NEW YORK — Mark Giordano of the Calgary Flames, Brent Burns of the San Jose Sharks and Victor Hedman of the Tampa Bay Lightning were named finalists for the Norris Trophy on Sunday. The award is given to the top defenceman during the regular season.

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Cozens has five-point game as Canada whips Belarus 11-1 at U18 worlds

UMEA, Sweden — Dylan Cozens had a five-point game to lead Canada to an 11-1 rout of Belarus on Sunday at the world under-18 hockey championship. Cozens scored two goals and added three assists.

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