A lot of hockey last night: The New York Rangers and the Washington Capitols went into a 3rd overtime... when Marian Gaborik finally scored at 14:41, to give the Rangers, a 2-1 win over the Caps. New York now has a 2-1 lead, in their Eastern Conference semifinal.

Nashville had a 2-0 win over Phoenix. David Legwand, and Mike Fisher, scored 66 seconds apart in the opening period. That cuts the Coyotes' lead, 2-1, in their Western Conference semi.

Tonight: New Jersey hosts Philly... and St. Louis is in L.A.　

At the Junior C hockey championship finals, the Alliston Hornets lost 5-4 in overtime, to the Grimby Peach Kings in Game 5, in Alliston. That means Grimsby wins the series, 4-1, and are this year's Schmalz Cup Champions.

The Blue Jays handed the Texas Rangers their first back-to-back losses this season.  Edwin Encarnacion, slammed his 5th home run in 6 games - this one a 3-run shot - in the Jays' 11-5 win over Texas.  Kelly Johnson added a 2-run shot...and Ricky Romero pitched 8 innings to improve his record to 4-and-0.  Toronto takes on the L.A. Angels in tonight's late game.

Angels right-hander, Jered Weaver, struck out 9 and walked 1, in a 9-0 win over Minnesota. The Twins haven't had a hit in the last 15 innings.

Atlanta outlasted the Phillies 15-13, in 11 innings.
St. Louis beat Pittsburgh, 12-3.


In their NBA playoff series, the San Antonio Spurs went on a 20-0 run in the 2nd quarter, and whipped Utah 114-83, to take a 2-0 lead. Elsewhere, Indiana beat Orlando 97-74, to go up 2-1 in that series. And, Memphis evened its series with the L-A Clippers at a game apiece with a 105-98 win.

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