As always the first round of the playoffs provides plenty of great hockey - upsets, comebacks, late goals, great goals and great saves. The opening round had it all. As for the Jets there was plenty of attention paid to the Ontario Hockey League final, where Mark Scheifele was having a great championship series as Barrie and London battled. ...more
Conservative estimates have injured shortstop Jose Reyes returning by the all star break. But Reyes, who severely sprained his right ankle making an awkward slide on April 12 in Kansas City, has discarded the walking boot and could be back in the lineup by the end of June. ...more
Sergio Santos, whose availability to the Blue Jays has been a rarity since he was acquired from the White Sox in December, 2011, will undergo elbow surgery this week. The club is calling it a "minor" procedure to clean out "loose bodies" and shave down bone spurs. ...more
Before each round of the NHL Playoffs, Scott Cullen crunches a few numbers and comes up with an expected goals for and against for each team, based on shot differentials and save percentages. Here's his look at the second round of the 2013 NHL playoffs. ...more
You already know how things played out Monday night between the Leafs and the Bruins, but just in case you needed or wanted a reminder, here's the thrilling/painstaking recap. ...more
On a night with two Game Sevens, the Bruins won in miraculous fashion and the Rangers pulled away comfortably. Scott Cullen has stats and notes from the last games in the first round of the NHL playoffs. ...more
Crumpled in the blue paint of the crease, head down for a few moments, season dramatically over, James Reimer could hardly stomach what had just occurred. In a matter of stunning minutes, he and the Leafs went from sure victory to disastrous defeat. ...more
The Florida Panthers surprised in 2011-2012, but they came crashing to earth in the shortened 2013 season, as injuries and subpar play conspired to leave them with the worst record in the NHL. Off-Season Game Plan looks at a Panthers organization that has plenty of promise, but is seeking a big rebound next season. ...more
With continuing action in the second round of the NBA Playoff, here are my five quick thoughts from the NBA including Roy Hibbert of the Pacers, Tayshaun Prince and Lionel Hollins of the Grizzlies, Iman Shumpert of the Knicks and Harrison Barnes of the Warriors. ...more
In Monday's edition of C'Mon Ref, NHL on TSN analyst and former NHL referee Kerry Fraser answers a few questions regarding Mike Green's cross-check on Derek Dorsett in Sunday's Game 6 between the Capitals and Rangers. ...more
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