Share this: The Anaheim Ducks will look to take a 3-2 series lead over the Edmonton Oilers in their Western Conference semifinals matchup Friday night. While the Ducks will have the luxury of hosting Game 5, home-ice advantage hasn’t amounted to much in this series as the road team has won each contest. Connor McDavid and the Oilers stole the first two games of the series at Honda Center and will try to notch their third straight win in Anaheim on Friday night. Here’s how you can watch Ducks vs. Oilers online. When: Friday, May 5 at 10:30 p.m. ETLive Stream: NBC Sports Live Extra Thumbnail photo via Gary A. Vasquez/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link
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Warriors Vs. Jazz Live Stream: Watch NBA Playoffs Game 2 Online
Share this: The Golden State Warriors will aim to take a 2-0 lead in their second-round NBA playoff series against the Utah Jazz in Thursday night’s Game 2 at Oracle Arena. The Warriors won the series opener 106-94, and many people are expecting a series sweep. Here’s how to watch Warriors vs. Jazz Game 2 online. When: Thursday, May 4, at 10:30 p.m. ETLive Stream: ESPN Thumbnail photo via Kyle Terada/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link
How Celtics Are Finding Their Playoff Identity Amid Comeback Vs. Bulls
Share this: BOSTON — Don’t look now, but Brad Stevens’ scrappy group of regular season overachievers are starting to figure out how to win in the playoffs. First things first: They’ve have some luck on their side. The Celtics looked dead in the water in their first-round NBA playoff series against the Chicago Bulls until Rajon Rondo went out with a fractured thumb after Game 2. Rondo’s absence absolutely helped facilitate Boston’s three-game win streak, the latest a 108-97 victory in Game 5 on Wednesday night that pushed the C’s one game away from completing a historic comeback. But to equate Boston’s recent success solely to the Bulls’ failures without Rondo would miss an important point: The Celtics, after repeated postseason struggles under Stevens, appear to have developed the mental toughness required
Sharks’ Joe Thornton Played With Torn ACL, MCL In NHL Playoffs
Share this: Hockey players are often pegged as the toughest athletes in all of sports, and Joe Thornton’s play in the Stanley Cup playoffs legitimizes that notion. After the San Jose Sharks were eliminated from the postseason following a 4-2 first-round series loss to the Edmonton Oilers, Sharks head coach Pete DeBoer revealed the 37-year-old center played the final four games of the series with a torn ACL and MCL. Joe Thornton, as announced by the Sharks suffered both a torn ACL and MCL prior to round one. He's headed into surgery today. — Darren Dreger (@DarrenDreger) April 24, 2017 Thornton was sidelined for the first two games of the series but managed to take the ice in the final four. He recorded two assists
Celtics’ Isaiah Thomas Continues To Shine In Series Vs. Bulls Amid Adversity
No one knew how Isaiah Thomas was going to perform in the NBA playoffs. Just a day before the start of the postseason, the Boston Celtics point guard learned his 22-year-old sister had been killed as a result of a single-car crash in Washington. Thomas would take the floor the following night, and although the Celtics dropped Game 1 of their first-round series against the Chicago Bulls, Thomas’ 33 points in the contest were remarkably impressive. Since then, Thomas has continued to shine for the Celtics, who evened their series with the Bulls with a critical 104-95 win at the United Center on Sunday. Thomas once again paced the Celtics with 33 ... NESN.com
Patrice Bergeron’s Goal Forces Overtime In Bruins-Senators Game 6
Share this: BOSTON — The Bruins forced overtime Sunday in Game 6 of their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series against the Ottawa Senators thanks to a Patrice Bergeron goal at 1:57 of the third period. Bergeron buried a rebound that came off a shot from linemate Brad Marchand. Game 6 at TD Garden is the fourth contest of this series to go to overtime. The Senators are 2-1 in these games. Thumbnail photo via Greg M. Cooper/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link
Rangers Vs. Canadiens Live Stream: Watch NHL Playoffs Game 6 Online
Share this: The New York Rangers have pushed the Montreal Canadiens to the brink of elimination. The Rangers won Game 5 of their first-round Stanley Cup playoffs series in overtime and took a three-games-to-two lead in the series as a result. The series shifts back to Madison Square Garden on Saturday, where the Canadiens must win to force a do-or-die Game 7 back in Montreal. Here’s how you can watch Canadiens vs. Rangers online. When: Saturday, April 22, at 8 p.m. ETLive Stream: NBC Sports Live Thumbnail photo via Jean-Yves Ahern/USA TODAY Sports Images More Stories Source link