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Sharks ride depth, Jones to first-round sweep of Ducks
Sharks ride depth, Jones to first-round sweep of Ducks
(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu). San Jose Sharks center Tomas Hertl, from the Czech Republic, reacts after scoring a goal against the Anaheim Ducks during the third period of Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series in San Jose, Calif., Wednesday, April...
Very little separated San Jose and Anaheim in the regular season, with the Ducks edging out the Sharks by one point for second place in the Pacific Division.>>Very little separated San Jose and Anaheim in the regular season, with the Ducks edging out the Sharks by one point for second place in the Pacific Division.>>'Seinfeld' actor shows up at Devils game with face painted
'Seinfeld' actor shows up at Devils game with face painted
(AP Photo/Julio Cortez). Patrick Warburton, the actor who played David Puddy on "Seinfeld" and wore makeup supporting the New Jersey Devils during an episode of the show, gestures at the end of Game 4 of an NHL first-round hockey playoff series between...
Life imitated art at the Stanley Cup playoffs as the actor who played Puddy on the TV sitcom "Seinfeld" showed up at the game with his face painted as a New Jersey Devils fan.>>Life imitated art at the Stanley Cup playoffs as the actor who played Puddy on the TV sitcom "Seinfeld" showed up at the game with his face painted as a New Jersey Devils fan.>>Crosby leads Penguins past Flyers for 3-1 lead in playoffs
Crosby leads Penguins past Flyers for 3-1 lead in playoffs
(AP Photo/Tom Mihalek). Pittsburgh Penguins' Carl Hagelin, left, skates away with the puck as Philadelphia Flyers' Scott Laughton, center, and Michbael Raffl, right, watch during the second period in Game 4 of an NHL first-round hockey playoff series W...
Sidney Crosby scored his fifth goal of the series and became the Pittsburgh Penguins' career postseason points leader in a 5-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.>>Sidney Crosby scored his fifth goal of the series and became the Pittsburgh Penguins' career postseason points leader in a 5-0 win over the Philadelphia Flyers.>>Kucherov leads way as Lightning take 3-1 lead over Devils
Kucherov leads way as Lightning take 3-1 lead over Devils
(AP Photo/Julio Cortez). Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov, of Russia, celebrates his goal against the New Jersey Devils during the first period of Game 4 of an NHL first-round hockey playoff series Wednesday, April 18, 2018, in Newark, N.J.
Nikita Kucherov scored two goals, set up another and knocked New Jersey's top defenseman out of the game with a big hit, and the Tampa Bay Lightning moved within a game of advancing past the Devils with a 3-1 victory.>>Nikita Kucherov scored two goals, set up another and knocked New Jersey's top defenseman out of the game with a big hit, and the Tampa Bay Lightning moved within a game of advancing past the Devils with a 3-1 victory.>>Hertl, Jones help Sharks finish sweep of Ducks with 2-1 win
Hertl, Jones help Sharks finish sweep of Ducks with 2-1 win
(AP Photo/Jeff Chiu). San Jose Sharks goalie Martin Jones, right, defends a shot by Anaheim Ducks right wing Corey Perry (10) during the second period of Game 4 of an NHL hockey first-round playoff series in San Jose, Calif., Wednesday, April 18, 2018.
Tomas Hertl scored the tiebreaking goal 9:09 into the third period, Martin Jones was spectacular in goal yet again, and the San Jose Sharks completed a first-round sweep of the rival Anaheim Ducks with a 2-1...>>Tomas Hertl scored the tiebreaking goal 9:09 into the third period, Martin Jones was spectacular in goal yet again, and the San Jose Sharks completed a first-round sweep of the rival Anaheim Ducks with a 2-1 victory in Game 4.>>Forsberg, Rinne help Predators beat Avalanche 3-2 in Game 4
Forsberg, Rinne help Predators beat Avalanche 3-2 in Game 4
(AP Photo/David Zalubowski). Nashville Predators defenseman P.K. Subban, front, clears the puck after a shot by Colorado Avalanche center Tyson Jost, center, was stopped by Nashville goaltender Pekka Rinne, back, during the second period of Game 4 of a...
Filip Forsberg scored another creative goal, Pekka Rinne rebounded from a rocky performance with 31 saves, and the Nashville Predators withstood a furious rally by the Colorado Avalanche for a 3-2 win in Game 4 to...>>Filip Forsberg scored another creative goal, Pekka Rinne rebounded from a rocky performance with 31 saves, and the Nashville Predators withstood a furious rally by the Colorado Avalanche for a 3-2 win in Game 4 to take a 3-1 lead in the first-round series.>>Blue Jackets, Caps say there is still plenty in the tank
Blue Jackets, Caps say there is still plenty in the tank
(AP Photo/Paul Vernon). Washington Capitals forward Brett Connolly, left, forward Lars Eller, center, of Denmark, and defenseman Brooks Orpik celebrate Eller's second-overtime goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game 3 of an NHL first-round hocke...
The Columbus Blue Jackets and Washington Capitals are not bothered by opening their playoff series with three straight overtime wins.>>The Columbus Blue Jackets and Washington Capitals are not bothered by opening their playoff series with three straight overtime wins.>>Capitals beat Blue Jackets 3-2 in 2OT, pull to 2-1 in series
Capitals beat Blue Jackets 3-2 in 2OT, pull to 2-1 in series
(AP Photo/Paul Vernon). Washington Capitals forward Tom Wilson, left, celebrates with teammate defenseman Matt Niskanen after Niskanen's goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second period in Game 3 of an NHL first-round hockey playoff seri...
Lars Eller scored in the second OT period to give Washington a 3-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game 3, pulling the Capitals to 2-1 in the best-of-seven series.>>Lars Eller scored in the second OT period to give Washington a 3-2 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game 3, pulling the Capitals to 2-1 in the best-of-seven series.>>Scheifele, Hellebuyck lead Jets past Wild 2-0, for 3-1 lead
Scheifele, Hellebuyck lead Jets past Wild 2-0, for 3-1 lead
(AP Photo/Jim Mone). Winnipeg Jets' Joe Morrow, second from right, tries to keep Minnesota Wild's Nino Niederreiter, of Switzerland, away from a rebound as Morrow aids Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck, left, during the first period of Game 4 of an NHL hoc...
Scheifele's goals, Hellebuyck's 30 saves carry Jets past Wild 2-0 for 3-1 series lead.>>Scheifele's goals, Hellebuyck's 30 saves carry Jets past Wild 2-0 for 3-1 series lead.>>Hitting the jackpot: Knights sweep Kings with 1-0 win
Hitting the jackpot: Knights sweep Kings with 1-0 win
(AP Photo/Alex Gallardo). Vegas Golden Knights defenseman Brayden McNabb, second from right, celebrates his goal with teammates as Los Angeles Kings center Alex Iafallo (19) skates in the background during the second period of Game 4 of an NHL hockey f...
Brayden McNabb scored against his former team in the second period, lifting Vegas to a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Kings that made the Golden Knights the first expansion team in NHL history to sweep its first...>>Brayden McNabb scored against his former team in the second period, lifting Vegas to a 1-0 victory over the Los Angeles Kings that made the Golden Knights the first expansion team in NHL history to sweep its first playoff series.>>
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Mariners drop 2nd straight to Astros, 7-1
Pitcher Mike Leake gave struck out seven batters, but gave up five earned runs in the loss.
Mariners surrender 9 hits in 4-1 loss to Astros
Reliever Dan Altavilla came into the game in the 6th inning, but gave up two runs and ultimately suffered the loss.
Mariners improve to 9-5 after win over Astros
The Mariners first run came in the 4th inning when Nelson Cruz hit a solo home run to left field and their second run came in the 7th inning off a Dee Gordon double.
Seahawks re-sign quarterback Austin Davis
The Seahawks made a handful of roster moves Monday as the team kicked off its offseason workout program, including the re-signing of quarterback Austin Davis.
Golden Knights Trainer Mike Muir Remembers Beginnings in Billings
Back in 1995, Mike Muir was just looking a foot in the door as he took an athletic training position with the Billings Bulls under then head coach Bliss Littler. Little did he know, that job would change his life.
Mariner bats help defeat A's 10-8
Saturday night the Seattle Mariner offense was scorching hot--pouring in 17 hits and four home runs en route to the 10-8 win over the Oakland Athletics. In the top of the 7th, Daniel Vogelbach delivered a 433-foot home run to right field that helped clinch the M's eighth victory of the season. Kyle Seager, Jean Segura and Mitch Haniger also chipped in home runs of their own as the M's improved to 8-4 on the season. They'll go for the series sweep Sunday afternoon with Felix Hernandez ...

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Ty Smith named WHL Western Conference Scholastic Player of the Year
Ty Smith named WHL Western Conference Scholastic Player of the Year
Ty Smith named to Team Canada for U18 World Championship
Ty Smith named to Team Canada for U18 World Championship
Smith, 17, recently completed his second season with the Chiefs, posting 73 points (14 goals), good for second among all WHL defensemen.
>>Smith, 17, recently completed his second season with the Chiefs, posting 73 points (14 goals), good for second among all WHL defensemen.
>>Tyson Helgesen signs ATO with Hartford Wolf Pack
Tyson Helgesen signs ATO with Hartford Wolf Pack
The Fairview, Alberta native capped a four-year WHL career that included 263 games, good for 26th in franchise history.
>>The Fairview, Alberta native capped a four-year WHL career that included 263 games, good for 26th in franchise history.
>>Zach Fischer gives back with donation to Wishing Star Foundation
Zach Fischer gives back with donation to Wishing Star Foundation
Thanks to Zach’s donation, a local child battling a life-threatening illness will have their wish become a reality that much sooner.
>>Thanks to Zach’s donation, a local child battling a life-threatening illness will have their wish become a reality that much sooner.
>>Chiefs fall in Game 7 to Winterhawks, 3-1
Chiefs fall in Game 7 to Winterhawks, 3-1
Spokane finished the game 0-for-2 on the power play and 0-for-2 on the penalty kill. Portland outshot the Chiefs, 42-31.
>>Spokane finished the game 0-for-2 on the power play and 0-for-2 on the penalty kill. Portland outshot the Chiefs, 42-31.
>>Spokane forces Game 7 with 5-2 win over Portland
Spokane forces Game 7 with 5-2 win over Portland
The Spokane Chiefs forced a decisive seventh game in their first round WHL Playoff series with a 5-2 win over the Portland Winterhawks on Monday night at Spokane Arena.
>>The Spokane Chiefs forced a decisive seventh game in their first round WHL Playoff series with a 5-2 win over the Portland Winterhawks on Monday night at Spokane Arena.
>>Chiefs Force Game Six With Stunning OT Win
Chiefs Force Game Six With Stunning OT Win
by Chiefs Media Relations PORTLAND, Ore. - The Spokane Chiefs trailed the Portland Winterhawks with under a minute remaining in regulation in a win-or-go-home game five in the Rose City on Saturday night. Enter Nolan Reid. The 19-year-old defenseman, playing in his fifth career playoff game, snapped a wrist shot from the left point that found its way into the Winterhawks net, tying the game with 30 seconds left to force overtime. The Chiefs dominated much of the extra time before ...>>by Chiefs Media Relations PORTLAND, Ore. - The Spokane Chiefs trailed the Portland Winterhawks with under a minute remaining in regulation in a win-or-go-home game five in the Rose City on Saturday night. Enter Nolan Reid. The 19-year-old defenseman, playing in his fifth career playoff game, snapped a wrist shot from the left point that found its way into the Winterhawks net, tying the game with 30 seconds left to force overtime. The Chiefs dominated much of the extra time before ...>>Portland steals Game Four in Spokane, 4-3
Portland steals Game Four in Spokane, 4-3
The Chiefs couldn’t hold on to a late lead Thursday night as the visiting Portland Winterhawks posted three third period goals on their way to a 4-3 comeback victory.
>>The Chiefs couldn’t hold on to a late lead Thursday night as the visiting Portland Winterhawks posted three third period goals on their way to a 4-3 comeback victory.
>>Chiefs drop Game 3 of WHL Playoff matchup against Portland
Chiefs drop Game 3 of WHL Playoff matchup against Portland
Portland leads the best-of-seven series 2-1 with game four scheduled for Thursday night at Spokane Arena. Game five will return to Portland on Saturday night.
>>Portland leads the best-of-seven series 2-1 with game four scheduled for Thursday night at Spokane Arena. Game five will return to Portland on Saturday night.
>>Sam Adams leads Spokane Chiefs in "Franchise Hockey Manager"
Sam Adams leads Spokane Chiefs in "Franchise Hockey Manager"
Of course, as the host of the Spokane Chiefs Insider on SWX and occasional play-by-play guy for the team, I feel obligated to try my hand as the new GM of my favorite local hockey team.>>Of course, as the host of the Spokane Chiefs Insider on SWX and occasional play-by-play guy for the team, I feel obligated to try my hand as the new GM of my favorite local hockey team.>>