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ST. LOUIS -- It likely will not come as a surprise to Cubs manager Dale Sveum that Cardinals' catcher Yadier Molina got credited for a base hit on Wednesday -- for a game he played eight days earlier. The NL's leading hitter, and a major nemesis ...

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Jimmy Butler attributes "a big part" of his success in his breakthrough second season to the support and encouragement from the rehabbing Derrick Rose. "He was a big part of the success I had later in the year because he was constantly telling me ...

The Boston Bruins are starting to look unstoppable. After shutting down the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night, they hold a 2-1 series lead in the Stanley Cup final heading into Game 4 at home tonight. They're two wins away from a championship that w...

BOSTON -- The last time Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews started together on the same line, Kane scored three goals, Toews tallied two assists and the Chicago Blackhawks won. The Blackhawks wouldn't mind those same results again on Wednesday night....

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BOSTON -- Marian Hossa's Chicago Blackhawks teammates defended his decision Wednesday to sit out Game 3 of the Stanley Cup finals with an injury after former NHL player Tony Amonte questioned Hossa's toughness. Read the entire story....

BOSTON -- When the puck drops on Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals between the Boston Bruins and Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night at TD Garden, it will mark the 200th career playoff game for Bruins forward Jaromir Jagr. The 41-year-old future...

MUST WIN FOR CHICAGO: The Bruins hold a 2-1 series lead over Blackhawks in the Stanley Cup finals entering Game 4. According to Elias, teams holding a 3-1 series lead in the Final have gone on to win 30 out of 31 times. The lone exception was the Red...

BOSTON -- Chicago Blackhawks winger Marian Hossa did not participate in morning skate on Wednesday but is expected to play in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals against the Boston Bruins. "He's fine," Quenneville said of Hossa. Jamal Mayers took ...

BOSTON -- Standing in the locker room after the team's morning skate and speaking with players, one would not sense that the Boston Bruins are preparing for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup finals against the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday night at TD Gard...

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BOSTON -- There's been plenty of talk amongst Bruins fans and media that the Stanley Cup finals are all but wrapped up after Boston took a 2-1 series lead over the Chicago Blackhawks. As far as the Bruins are concerned such talk is nonsense. The B...

The Chicago Cubs signed Texas Tech right-handed pitcher Trey Masek, their fifth-round selection in the June draft and now have three of their top-10 picks under contract. The 21-year-old Masek went 5-2 with a 1.82 ERA in 11 starts at Texas Tech. H...

With the addition of an extra wild-card team, it's becoming increasingly difficult for GMs to decide whether their team is a contender, so I've decided to do it for them. Over the next two days I will be looking at six teams on the edge of content...

Blog | June 19, 2013