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Disciplined Wings take 3-1 series lead on Blackhawks
The Red Wings are in control of their series against the Blackhawks after a 2-0 win in Game 4. Jonathan Toews and Chicago must regain their composure soon, says Allan Muir.
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Orioles' Gausman poised in unsteady debut
The Orioles promoted Kevin Gausman, 22, after just 13 minor league starts. He had a so-so debut, but he has the talent to make a positive impact this summer, says Joe Lemire.
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Howard helps Red Wings take 3-1 lead
Jimmy Howard made 28 saves for his first playoff shutout this season and the Red Wings topped the top-seeded Blackhawks 2-0 to take a 3-1 series lead back to Chicago for Game 5.
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Wings seek commanding 3-1 series lead vs. 'Hawks
DETROIT (AP) Jimmy Howard's cat-quick reflexes in net and easygoing nature out of it are big reasons the Detroit Red Wings
are on a roll.
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Kreider's OT goal lifts Rangers
Chris Kreider scored 7:03 into overtime and the Rangers avoided a sweep with a 4-3 win over the Bruins. Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist made 37 saves, including six in OT.
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Bruins try to finish off sweep of Rangers
The Rangers have extended their season, at least to overtime. Brian Boyle's power-play goal goal with 10 minutes left allowed the Rangers to tie the Bruins 3-3. Follow Game 4's OT here.
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Birdman an unlikely difference-maker for Miami in more ways than one
Chris Andersen has gone from a 10-day contract to a key figure in the Heat's series against the Pacers. Ian Thomsen explores how the Birdman has adapted to his new team.
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Avs hire two-time Cup winner Roy as head coach
DENVER (AP) -- Patrick Roy has been hired as coach of the Colorado Avalanche.
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Francona returns to Fenway with Tribe riding high
The Phillies aren't going anywhere. With high-priced, aging players littering the roster, it would be wise to trade a few of them. And Cliff Lee would be a great start, says Jay Jaffe.
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Power Rankings: Red Sox join Indians in top 10
The Red Sox are in the top 10 of Joe Lemire's Power Rankings. So is their former manager. Terry Francona has the surprising Indians in playoff position as he returns to Beantown.
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