Новости за 11.03.2018

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Philipp Grubauer made 24 saves for his fifth career shutout and Nicklas Backstrom scored late in the second period to help the Washington Capitals salvage the final game of their California swing with a 2-0 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Saturday. Washington was outscored 7-1 in losses to Anaheim

NEWCASTLE, England — Kenedy repaid his loan fee when his double helped Newcastle beat Southampton 3-0 in the English Premier League on Saturday. The Chelsea midfielder struck after just 63 seconds and in the 29th minute to pave the way for a vital victory. Matt Ritchie completed the job 12 minutes into the second half.

WASHINGTON — Peyton Aldridge scored 24 points and No. 3 seed Davidson snapped second-seeded St. Bonaventure’s 13-game win streak with an 82-70 victory on Saturday in an Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament semifinal. The Wildcats advance to their first A-10 Tournament championship on Sunday (20-11) and face No. 25 and top-seeded Rhode Island (25-6). Aldridge made

CLEVELAND — Toledo star guard Tre’Shaun Fletcher will miss the Mid-American Conference championship against Buffalo because of an injured left knee. Fletcher, the conference’s player of the year, injured his knee earlier in the tournament and the senior was forced to leave Friday’s semifinal in the first minute. The Rockets rallied without him and beat

FORT MYERS, Fla. — Red Sox left-hander David Price threw nearly his full repertoire of pitches in his outing on Saturday — fastball, cutter and changeup. Everything except a curveball. That was reserved for Mother Nature. Price was scheduled to make his Grapefruit League debut against the Twins. But with rain in the forecast for

PALM HARBOR, Fla. — Canadian rookie Corey Conners kept the lead in the Valspar Championship and had a clear view of what he faces in the final round. Tiger Woods was right in front of him, and Conners could hear the roars all afternoon. Conners shot a 3-under 68 on Saturday for a one-shot lead

DENVER — Blake Comeau and Carl Soderberg each had a goal and an assist in a first-period burst, goaltender Jonathan Bernier won his ninth straight home game but left in the third period for an undisclosed reason and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Arizona Coyotes 5-2 on Saturday. Tyson Barrie also scored early as Colorado

SANDY, Utah — Diego Rossi scored two goals on Saturday and Los Angeles FC stayed undefeated as a franchise with a 5-1 rout of Real Salt Lake. LAFC (2-0-0) secured the lead with a quick pair of first-half goals. Rossi evened it at 1-all in the 30th minute, slipping behind defender Demar Phillips, settling Marco

ST. LOUIS — Jordan Bone scored 19 points to help spark a hot-shooting first half for No. 13 Tennessee in an 84-66 win over Arkansas in the Southeastern Conference Tournament semifinals on Saturday. The win is the sixth straight and 13th in the last 15 games for the second-seeded Volunteers (25-7), who will try to

NEW ORLEANS — Isaiah Williams scored 14 of his 21 points in the second half, Devin Mitchell hit a late 3-pointer and Georgia State held off Georgia Southern 73-67 on Saturday in a Sun Belt Tournament semifinal. The second-seeded Panthers (23-10) will play No. 4 seed UT-Arlington (21-12) in Sunday’s championship. Quan Jackson’s 3-point play

TAMPA, Fla. — Matt Harvey’s last pitch for the New York Mets was his worst one, ending up as Giancarlo Stanton’s first home run with the Yankees. Stanton hit a two-run shot just to the right of straightaway center with two outs in the fifth that ended Harvey’s outing Saturday as the Yankees beat the

PHILADELPHIA — AJ Brodeur scored 25 points, on 10-of-13 shooting, and grabbed 10 rebounds and Pennsylvania never trailed in its 80-57 win over Yale on Saturday in the Ivy League Tournament. The second-seeded Quakers will play No. 1 seed Harvard in the championship game on Sunday. Penn (23-8) split the regular-season series with the Crimson

RENO, Nev. — Some teams live by the 3 and some die by it, but Northern Colorado earned its first-ever bid to the NCAA Tournament by defending it. Savannah Smith scored 20 of her 34 points in the first half and the top-seeded Bears won the Big Sky Conference Tournament and an automatic bid into

HOUSTON — With time running out, Grambling swiped the Southwestern Athletic Conference Tournament championship and the NCAA Tournament berth that goes with it. Shakyla Hill had 27 points and the third-seeded Tigers had two critical steals in the final minute to defeat top-seeded Southern 72-68 on Saturday to make the NCAAs for the first time

BALTIMORE — A space at a Baltimore park that had long honored two Confederate generals has been rededicated to abolitionist Harriet Tubman. The Baltimore Sun reports that hundreds of people gathered Saturday for the ceremony at Wyman Park Dell. The ceremony took place just feet from the now-empty pedestal where a large statue of Confederate

ARCADIA, Calif. — Drayden Van Dyke guided City of Light to a 1 1/2-length victory in the $400,000 Triple Bend Stakes for his fourth consecutive victory at Santa Anita. Van Dyke teamed with Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert to win the first two races on Saturday’s card with Call West and McKale. Van Dyke

LONDON — Singer Lorna Luft, the daughter of Judy Garland, has collapsed backstage after a concert in London and was rushed to the hospital, where she was undergoing tests. The singer’s representative Victoria Varela says the 65-year-old Luft collapsed on Friday night. The representative’s says the singer’s husband had been concerned that she was forgetting

LILLE, France — Fans of struggling French club Lille charged onto the pitch to confront the players who drew with Montpellier 1-1 on Saturday. At the final whistle, fans spilled onto the field at Stade Pierre-Mauory. Striker Nicolas Pepe was kicked in the leg by one fan and there were further flashpoints between fans and

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Erik Haula scored the decisive shootout goal and the Vegas Golden Knights set an NHL record for road victories by an expansion team following a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday Golden Knights defenseman Deryk Engelland forced overtime by scoring the tying goal from a bad angle with 4:14 left

TAMPA, Fla. — Nikita Kucherov scored the deciding goal in the fourth round of the shootout Saturday to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 3-2 victory against the Montreal Canadiens. Tyler Johnson scored his 20th of the season. Kucherov tied it late in the third with his 34th goal of the season. Louis Domingue

AMSTERDAM — Miho Takagi became the first Japanese woman to win the speedskating allround world championships after beating defending champion Ireen Wust in a thrilling 1,500-meter race on Saturday. The 1,500 win was partial revenge for Takagi, who was beaten into silver medal position by Wust over the same distance at the Pyeongchang Olympics. “I

LOS ANGELES — In its heyday, “American Idol” dominated television and online chatter. It even inspired a New Yorker cartoonist. “The voices in my head want to sing on ‘American Idol,” a patient confides to his shrink in a 2006 Leo Cullum panel, proof of its cultural imprint. Two years after the singing contest ended

ORLANDO, Fla. — Jarron Cumberland scored 18 points and Gary Clark had 17 points and 12 rebounds to rally No. 8 Cincinnati to a 70-60 victory over Memphis in the semifinals of the American Athletic Conference Tournament on Saturday. Kyle Washington added 11 for the Bearcats (29-4), who advanced to meet the winner of the

BOSTON — Brian Gionta and Rick Nash each scored a power-play goal and the Boston Bruins beat the Chicago Blackhawks 7-4 Saturday to complete a 6-0 homestand. Their goals came during a double-minor penalty on Chicago’s Patrick Kane. Jake DeBrusk set up two power-play goals by David Krejci. David Pastrnak scored, Noel Acciari had a