Crunch time for candidates as petition submitting interval closes

Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx is now dealing with three Democratic main challengers and a pair of Republicans battling for an opportunity to run for her workplace. The race for a seat on the Illinois state Supreme Court gained a candidate, stretching the sphere to eight. And former Cook County Board President Todd Stroger is making one other try at a return to politics. Those have been among the highlights as of the 5 p.m. Monday shut of the week-long candidate submitting interval. Former Ald. Bob Fioretti (2nd) filed his petitions for state’s legal professional on the ultimate day of the interval, becoming a member of former prosecutors Bill Conway and Donna More, who

Bruins Wrap: Third Period Burst Stuns Boston In 6-3 Loss Vs.

The Boston Bruins couldn't have launched into the ultimate week of the common in a lot worse style. Two objectives in eight seconds from the Red Wings within the opening minutes of the third interval surprised the B’s, who dropped their second recreation in as many days, falling 6-Three to Detroit on Sunday evening at Little Caesars Arena. The Bruins stay six factors forward of the Toronto Maple Leafs for second place within the Atlantic Division with three video games remaining. Toronto holds a recreation in hand. Jake DeBrusk, Brad Marchand and David Backes bought markers for the Bruins. Anthony Mantha netted a hat trick for the Red Wings, whereas Taro Hirose netted the game-winner within the third. Filip Hronek and Dylan

Bruins Notes: Boston ‘A Little Loose’ In Third Period Vs.

For 20 minutes in the midst of the Bruins’ 6-Three loss to the Detroit Red Wings, Boston regarded invincible. The different 40 minutes? Well, not a lot. Boston sleep walked by way of the primary interval, permitting two objectives to the lame-duck Red Wings. Then, after a three-goal resurgence from then B’s within the second, they allowed 4 unanswered objectives within the third, together with two in an eight-second span. Detroit, whereas winners in seven of its final eight, are useless within the water, eradicated from playoff competition. Meanwhile, Boston nonetheless is preventing for a Game 1 in Boston reasonably than in Toronto when the playoffs begin April 11. Did the Bruins suppose they’d finished sufficient to save lots of themselves within the

David Pastrnak Nets Power Play Goal In Third Period Vs. Maple Leafs

David Pastrnak Nets Power Play Goal In Third Period Vs. Maple Leafs

The Boston Bruins dropped a point when they lost to the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 in overtime at Air Canada Centre on Friday night. However, there were plenty of positives to take away from the game, like David Pastrnak’s power play goal in the third period to put the Bruins up 2-1. To see Pastrnak’s goal, check out the Amica Coverage Cam video above. Thumbnail photo via Bob DeChiara/USA TODAY Sports Images ... NESN.com

Sharks Down Penguins After Wild First Period In Stanley Cup Final Game 5

If you missed the first period of the Stanley Cup Final Game 5 on Thursday night, boy, did you miss a lot. The San Jose Sharks held on to win a thriller, 4-2, after a wild first period that saw the game’s first five goals. San Jose got right to business in Pittsburgh when Brent Burns scored just 1:04 into the period. That wasn’t all the Sharks had up their sleeves, though. Just 1:49 later, they struck again, this time with Logan Couture doing the damage. But if you thought the Penguins — who lead the series three games to one — would go down without a fight, you’re sadly mistaken.

Bruins Wrap: Rangers Score Twice In Third Period To Take Down Boston

by Zack Cox on Mon, Jan 11, 2016 at 9:34PM 478 If the Boston Bruins and New York Rangers end up squaring off in the Stanley Cup playoffs this spring, we doubt any viewers would complain. Monday’s Bruins-Rangers matchup at Madison Square Garden was a battle to the bitter end, continuing the trend the teams set in their Black Friday nailbiter earlier this season. The B’s won that first meeting by a goal. This time around, it was the Blueshirts’ turn to do the same. Jesper Fast...