• Tom Brady names Buffalo Bills star Josh Allen as the next quarterback to win his first Super Bowl with one big thing standing in his way Patrick Mahomes!

    Former NFL quarterback Tom Brady named Buffalo Bills star Josh Allen as his pick for the next signal caller to win his first Super Bowl, but warned of the biggest thing in his way Patrick Mahomes.

  • Nashville Predators locked into first NHL playoffs wild card thanks to Wild's win over Kings

    The Nashville Predators got some help from former coach John Hynes and the Minnesota Wild last night, locking the Preds into the first wild card spot.

  • Wings down Leafs in OT, boost wild-card chances

    Captain Dylan Larkin scored a power-play goal 41 seconds into overtime to fuel the visiting Detroit Red Wings to a 5-4 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday. Larkin deflected a shot from Patrick Kane past Ilya Samsonov for his career-best 33rd goal of the season. With the win, the Red Wings (39-32-9, 87 points) are tied with the Washington Capitals and Philadelphia Flyers for the Eastern Conference's second wild card. The Red Wings and Capitals have two games remaining while the...

  • Star’s wild X-rated detail onstage

    Ricky Martin has stunned fans after he appeared to become very entertained while interacting with barely-dressed male dancers while onstage.

  • Penguins defeat Capitals, gain in Eastern wild card

    WASHINGTON \-\- Alex Nedeljkovic made 30 saves, including 16 in third period, to help the Pittsburgh Penguins to a 4-1 win against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Thursday.Lars Eller had a goal and an assist for the Penguins (35-30-11), who have won three games in a row and have points in seven straight (5-0-2). Nedeljkovic has started seven consecutive games. “'Ned's' been phenomenal,” Pittsburgh forward Bryan Rust said. “You can see how calm and confident he is in the net....

  • Canucks: Why Dakota Joshua measures up as menacing wild card for playoffs

    'Is there a guy on our team who can get hot? There are a bunch. People remember the playoffs. Could it be him (Joshua)? Yeah.' — Rick Tocchet on postseason potential.

  • Capitals defeat Lightning, tie for 2nd wild card in East

    WASHINGTON -- Sonny Milano scored two goals, and the Washington Capitals moved into a tie for the second wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Eastern Conference with a 4-2 win against the Tampa Bay Lightning at Capital One Arena on Saturday.John Carlson and Nic Dowd also scored for the Capitals (38-31-11), who have won two of three. Charlie Lindgren made 32 saves. The Capitals are tied with the Philadelphia Flyers, one point ahead of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Anthony Duclair and...

  • Capitals fall to Sabres, lose hold of wild card spot

    BUFFALO -- The Washington Capitals lost hold of a wild card spot after a 4-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center on Thursday.The Pittsburgh Penguins surpassed the Capitals by one point for the second wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Eastern Conference with a 6-5 overtime victory against the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday. Washington has three games remaining. Connor McMichael and Tom Wilson scored, and Charlie Lindgren made 13 saves for the Capitals (37-31-11), who...

  • The Penguins beat the Predators to stay alive in the East wild-card race

    The Penguins did their part Monday at PPG Paints Arena. And now they wait. They defeated the Nashville Predators, 4-2, in a must-win. Sidney Crosby helped

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    NHL playoff watch: How the final wild card can be won Tuesday

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  • Penguins defeat Predators to keep pace for 2nd wild card in East

    PITTSBURGH -- Sidney Crosby and Erik Karlsson each had a goal and an assist, and the Pittsburgh Penguins remained in contention for the Stanley Cup Playoffs with a 4-2 win against the Nashville Predators at PPG Paints Arena on Monday.Reilly Smith scored, and Marcus Pettersson had two assists for the Penguins (38-31-12), who are 8-1-3 in their past 12 games and would have been eliminated with a regulation loss. Alex Nedeljkovic made 28 saves in his 12th straight start. The Penguins remained...

  • Capitals shut out Bruins, hold onto 2nd wild card in East

    WASHINGTON -- Charlie Lindgren made 16 saves, and the Washington Capitals held on to the second wild card into the Stanley Cup Playoffs from the Eastern Conference with a 2-0 win against the Boston Bruins at Capital One Arena on Monday.John Carlson and Nic Dowd scored for the Capitals (39-31-11), who have won three of four and control their destiny heading into the final game of the regular season against the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday. Jeremy Swayman made 23 saves for the Bruins...