Jacobs take over rink previously skipped by Bottcher
Brad Jacobs is heading West. The 2013 Brier and 2014 Olympic champion will take over the rink previously skipped by Brendan Bottcher, it was officially announced on Wednesday night.
Jets head coach Rick Bowness says his team's 'confidence level should be very high' heading into the playoffs and that Winnipeg is much more prepared for the postseason this season compared to last year.
Auston Matthews has one more chance to reach a milestone not touched in nearly three decades. The Maple Leafs sniper was unable to score in Tuesday night's 5-2 loss to the Florida Panthers, leaving him stuck on 69 goals for the season.
Blake Perkins hit a single in the eighth inning to crack a scoreless game and lead the Milwaukee Brewers to a 1-0 win over the San Diego Padres on Wednesday.
Cody Bellinger hit a go-ahead solo homer in the sixth inning, Mike Tauchman added an RBI double and the Chicago Cubs beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 5-3 on Wednesday.