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Richards scratched as Rangers host Bruins in Game 4 on TSN
Brad Richards will be a healthy scratch tonight as the New York Rangers try to stave off elimination in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinal against the Boston Bruins. Richards told reporters after Thursday's morning skate that head coach John Tortorella told him over the phone earlier in the morning that he would not be playing. Watch the game live on TSN at 7pm et/4pm pt. You can also chat and get updates from TSN's hockey personalities with TSN.ca's Game Night blog in the TSN GameTracker.
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Sharks, Kings clash in Game 5 of deadlocked series
The San Jose Sharks will aim for a third straight victory, as they visit the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday for Game 5 of the deadlocked Western Conference semifinals. San Jose lost the first two games of the series, but recorded a pair of 2-1 wins on home ice to even the set at 2-2. Watch the game live on TSN at 10:30pm et/7:30pm pt. You can also chat and get updates from TSN's hockey personalities with TSN.ca's Game Night blog on the TSN GameTracker. -
Red Wings aim to extend lead over top-seeded Blackhawks
The surprising Detroit Red Wings will try to extend their lead in the Western Conference semifinals when they host the top-seeded Chicago Blackhawks in Thursday's Game 4 at Joe Louis Arena. The seventh-seeded Red Wings lost Game 1 of this series by a 4-1 score before taking the next two meetings by a combined margin of 7-2. -
Blue Jays set to host Orioles in opener of four-game set
The Toronto Blue Jays will get their first look at one of the Orioles' top pitching prospects Thursday as Kevin Gausman makes his big league debut for Baltimore in the opener of a four-game series with Jays at Rogers Centre. The Jays, winners of won six of their last nine, will turn to righty Brandon Morrow, who is 1-3 with a 5.16 ERA. -
Sens coach MacLean mute after team routed by Pens
Paul MacLean's few words spoke volumes about what he thought of his team's performance in their 7-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins in Game 4 Wednesday night. In a most uncharacteristic move, the Ottawa Senators coach didn't take a single question in his post-game scrum. -
TSN, TSN2 exclusive coverage of French Open starts Sunday
TSN and TSN2 deliver more than 100 hours of exclusive live coverage from the 2013 French Open, as Canada's Milos Raonic (No. 14 seed) joins a star-studded field on the famous red clay courts of Roland Garros. -
Canadian Bouchard beats Tatishvili to reach Strasbourg semis
Canadian teenager Eugenie Bouchard reached the semifinals of a tournament for the first time by beating Anna Tatishvili of Georgia 6-3, 6-2 Thursday in the Strasbourg International. Bouchard, who entered the top 100 last month, broke Tatishvili twice in each set.
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Play of the Year Showdown rolls on with Datsyuk, Matthias
The Second Round of TSN.cas 2013 Play of the Year Showdown rolls on with a strong match-up of quick feet, fast hands and sheer determination. Detroit Red Wings forward, Pavel Datsyuk who narrowly won his first round match is up against the Florida Panthers Shawn Matthias who had a much easier time winning his first round matchup. -
Rosberg posts fastest times in both Monaco GP practices
Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg posted the fastest time in the first practice session of the Monaco Grand Prix on Thursday. The German driver has been on pole position for the last two races and clocked 1 minute, 16.195 seconds to finish 0.087 faster than Ferrari rival Fernando Alonso. -
Canucks fire head coach Vigneault after early playoff exit
Vancouver Canucks coach Alain Vigneault has paid the price for his team's early exit from the playoffs. The club fired Vigneault and assistants Rick Bowness and Newell Browne on Wednesday, as the expected fallout from the Canucks' first-round sweep at the hands of the San Jose Sharks finally came to pass. -
Crabtree has surgery for torn right Achilles tendon
San Francisco 49ers leading wide receiver Michael Crabtree has had surgery to repair a torn right Achilles tendon. Crabtree was operated on Wednesday, one day after suffering the injury during an organized team activity. -
Report: Jets forward Burmistrov wants out of Winnipeg
Soon to be restricted free agent Alex Burmistrov reportedly does not want to be a Winnipeg Jet anymore. According to a report in the Winnipeg Free Press by Gary Lawless - who is also a drive-time host on TSN 1290 Radio in Winnipeg - two league sources stated that the 21-year-old, who wished to be moved at the trade deadline in March, is standing by that request. -
James scores at buzzer, Heat top Pacers in Game 1
LeBron James made a layup as time expired in overtime, and the Miami Heat found a way to beat the Indiana Pacers 103-102 in a wild Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals Wednesday night. James finished with 30 points, 10 rebounds and 10 assists for the Heat -- his ninth post-season triple-double.
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Siegel: Reluctant Leafs star Kessel continues quiet ascent
Only three players have accumulated more points in the past two seasons than Phil Kessel, the Maple Leafs 25-year-old reluctant star. And yet somehow Kessel lingers just outside the spotlight, an underappreciated talent in a major hub of hockey. TSN Maple Leafs reporter Jonas Siegel has more from Tampa as the Leafs prepare to play the Lightning. -
Islanders and Blue Jackets gain ground in NHL Power Rankings
With one week remaining in the 2013 NHL season, the Chicago Blackhawks, a source of stability throughout the season, remain the top team in the TSN.ca NHL Power Rankings. The New York Islanders and Columbus Blue Jackets are among teams making late charges up the board.
