Daily Archives: April 13, 2024

NHL playoff standings: What to watch on Showdown Saturday

By this time next week, the 2024 Stanley Cup playoff bracket will be finalized. And by the end of Saturday’s 13-game schedule, a number of playoff fates — division titles, seeds and playoff spots in general — could officially be in the books. And perhaps the best news for hockey fans? The NHL has spread out the games, with a …

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Golden Knights beat Wild to clinch final playoff spot in West

Apr 13, 2024, 06:23 AM ET LAS VEGAS — Jack Eichel, Nicolas Roy and Pavel Dorofeyev each had a goal and an assist, Chandler Stephenson had four assists, and the Vegas Golden Knights beat the Minnesota Wild 7-2 on Friday night to clinch a playoff berth for the sixth time in seven seasons. Jonathan Marchessault, Tomas Hertl, William Karlsson and …

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Michigan State football: Joe Rossi reloads linebacker corps with more depth

EAST LANSING — Jordan Hall knew he could leave Michigan State football after Mel Tucker was fired. A highly coveted freshman linebacker already was making his impact felt in the Big Ten and would have had no shortage of suitors. But in one of his earliest meetings with new defensive coordinator Joe Rossi, Hall quickly learned his new linebackers coach …

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Who’s the QB seeks answer from OSU spring game

Apr. 11—By Jim Naveau jnaveau@limanohio.com Ten things to watch in Ohio State’s spring football game Saturday in Ohio Stadium: 1. The competition to become the starting quarterback. Anytime there is not a returning starter at quarterback it usually becomes the big story in the spring game. The spring game never decides the starter and it probably won’t this year, either. …

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