Capitals net 4-0 win to trim series deficit
The Capitals defeated the Rangers 4-0 in Game three to cut the series to 2-1. Simeon Varlamov earned the win as Alex Ovechkin cooled his shooting touch after heavy attempts in the first two games. Martin Havlat added a late goal for Washington in a tightly watched Eastern Conference quarterfinal.
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Blue Jackets Host Red Wings in First Home Playoff Game
Columbus faces Detroit in game three as 19,000 fans pack Nationwide Arena. coach Ken Hitchcock says the team must energize the crowd while the Wings seek to extend their 2-0 series lead. Mason aims to tighten defense and Nash seeks scoring touch.
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Klitschko vows 12th round KO of Haye in Schalke bout
Wladimir Klitschko and David Haye clash in London over the boastful challenger set to meet Klitschko for the IBF and WBO belts in Germany on June 20. Promoters report 47,000 tickets sold with a potential 70,000 sellout as Haye promises speed and power to counter Klitschko’s size and jab.
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Holt signs with Jaguars amid knee concerns and age
The report notes Holt as 33 and slowed by knee problems while joining the Jaguars. It mentions top college receivers Michael Crabtree and Jeremy Maclin as expected top-10 picks. It also cites Detroit's updated Lions logo and hints at branding changes alongside a separate sentencing for a long fraud case.
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Top prospects and Browns draft puzzle in role of OL needs
Scott Petrak analyzes top college players and Browns draft strategy. He notes knee worries for Eugene Monroe and potential position fits including Andre Smith Duke Robinson Alex Mack and others. A young right tackle is needed but depth at tackle is shallow, with center a plausible early second round target.
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Orakpo Seen as Browns Top Edge Rush Threat
Browns scouts weigh first round pick for Texas sack ace Brian Orakpo who posted 22 sacks in college and could boost a 2008 Browns pass rush totaling 17 sacks. Evaluators cite run defense ability and 40 inch vertical while noting mixed pro day reviews and questions about consistency.
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