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National Hockey League Playoffs
at Edmonton, Alberta
Eastern Conference Final
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 New York Islanders 1 (OT)
Anthony Cirelli scored the overtime winner at 13:18 of Overtime
The Lightning win the best of 7; 4-2 & now advance to meet Dallas in the Stanley Cup
Game 1 of the Stanley Cup is tomorrow night
Leafs Hire Malhotra
The Toronto Maple Leafs hired Manny Malhotra as an assistant coach to Sheldon Keefe.
Malhotra comes to the Leafs after a 3-year stint as an assistant coach in Vancouver
In the OHL, Malhotra played 2 seasions for the Guelph Storm.
OHL Return To Play
The Ontario Hockey League staged a Conference Call with their 20 league General Managers yesterday.
The session provided projected dates for the OHL to proceed with the upcoming season, with a regular season start targeted for December 1st.
The OHL and their member teams are stressing the projected dates are not written in stone and could be delayed or altered based on government decisions and the input from public health officials.
OHL Release
With a planned return to play less than three months away, the Ontario Hockey League continues to work with government and health agencies to plan the safe return of OHL action while also finalizing outstanding issues such as safe attendance at venues and cross border travel for teams. In preparation for the 2020-21 playing season, the League today announced a number of key dates to be circled on the calendar.
OHL Training Camps are scheduled to open on Sunday, November 15, with Exhibition play commencing on the weekends of November 20-22 and 27-29.
Other notable dates for the 2020-21 season include a February 10, 2021 trade deadline, the conclusion of the Regular Season on April 29 and the 2021 OHL Playoffs for the J. Ross Robertson Cup taking place from May 2 to June 14. The 2021 Memorial Cup presented by Kia is scheduled for June 17-27 and will be hosted by either the Oshawa Generals or the Soo Greyhounds.
With an eye to the future, the 2021 OHL Priority Selection presented by Real Canadian Superstore is scheduled for Saturday, May 8 followed by the OHL Under-18 Priority Selection on Wednesday, May 12.
The OHL plans to open the 2020-21 Regular Season on the previously announced target start date of Tuesday, December 1.
National Basketball Association Playoffs
at Orlando, Florida
East Final
Miami Heat 106 Boston Celtics 101
Goran Dragic scored 25 points for Miami
The Heat rallied from a 17 point deficit & lead the best of 7; 2-0
Game 3 is Saturday night
Tonight
Western Conference Final
Denver Nuggets at LA Lakers
( Game 1 of a best of 7 series )
9 pm
Major League Baseball
New York Yankees 10 Toronto Blue Jays 7
The Yankees smashed 5 home runs in the 4th inning, tying an MLB record for the most home runs in a single frame, and finished with 6 homers in the game
New York has won 8 in a row but actually fell back to 3 & 1/2 games back of Tampa Bay for 1st in the American League East
Tampa Bay swept Baltimore yesterday
The Jays are 6 games back of Tampa Bay
Toronto will meet Philadelphia today in a doubleheader
Tampa Bay Rays 3 Baltimore Orioles 1
Tampa Bay Rays 10 Baltimore Orioles 6
Boston Red Sox 5 Miami Marlins 3
Chicago White Sox 4 Minnesota Twins 3
Cleveland Indians 10 Detroit Tigers 3
Houston Astros 2 Texas Rangers 1
San Francisco Giants 6 Seattle Mariners 4
Los Angeles Angels 7 Arizona Diamondbacks 3
New York Mets 10 Philadelphia Phillies 6
St.Louis Cardinals at Pittsburgh Pirates
Los Angeles Dodgers 9 Colorado Rockies 3
National Football League
Cleveland Browns 35 Cincinnati Bengals 30
Baker Mayfield threw 2 touchdown passes for the Browns.
Nick Chubb ran for more than 100 yards and scored 2 touchdowns for Cleveland
Cleveland 1 & 1
Cincinnati 0 & 2
US Open Golf
at Winged Foot Golf Club in Mamaroneck, New York,
Justin Thomas opened with a 5 under par 65 for a 1 stroke lead
Thomas will tee off at 1:27 pm this afternoon
Corey Conners of Listowel, Ontario is the low Canadian
Conners shot a 1 over 71 in the 1st round and is tied for 33rd.
This afternoon, Conners who is playing in an all-Canadian threesome with Adam Hadwin & Mackenzie Hughes, will tee off at 1:49 pm
ATP Rome
Denis Shapovalov defeated Pedro Martinez 6-4 & 6-4
Milos Raonic lost to Dusan Lajovic in 3 sets losing the final set 6-2
Today
Round of 16
6:30 am
Denis Shapovalov vs Ugo Humbert
