Penguins force Game 7 in Eastern Conference final
The Pittsburgh Penguins beat Tampa Bay 5-2 to even the series at 3-3 and set up a decisive Game 7 in Pittsburgh. Sidney Crosby scored and assisted on Kessel’s early 5-on-3 goal, with Letang, Rust, and Bonino also contributing. Matt Murray returned in net for Pittsburgh as the series heads to Thursday.
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Monsters blank Reign to seize 3-0 series lead
Cleveland’s Anton Forsberg stopped 26 shots as the Monsters cruised 4-0 over the Ontario Reign in Game 3 of the Western Conference finals. Sonny Milano Oliver Bjorkstrand and Josh Anderson scored in the first period with Markus Hannikainen adding in the second. Assists went to Eminger Vogelhuber Rychel Sedlak and Bjorkstrand.
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Cavaliers Aim to Slow Raptors Guards in Game 5 at Quicken Loans
The Cavaliers focus on stronger defense against Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan in Game 5 at 8:30 p.m. at Quicken Loans Arena. Lowry and DeRozan combined for 67 points in a 105-99 Toronto win to even the series, while Cleveland seeks balance with Channing Frye's hot shooting and Kevin Love returning to form.
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Thunder take 3-1 lead as Westbrook triple-double sinks Warriors
Oklahoma City defeated Golden State 118 to 94 in Oklahoma City. Russell Westbrook posted 36 points 11 rebounds and 11 assists for the Thunder while Kevin Durant added 26 points. Golden State must win Game 5 in Oakland to force a series return.
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Cavaliers seek balance after Game 4 in Toronto
LeBron James praised his game plan and effort in 46 minutes of work as Cleveland faced Toronto with Kevin Love’s shooting slumps and defensive lapses. Toronto guards Kyle Lowry and DeMar DeRozan scored 67 points, while the Cavs search for shooting balance and trust in teammates ahead of Game 5.
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