Wednesday, May 22, 2024
-Canada beat Czechia 4-3 in overtime at the Men’s World Hockey Championships to finish first in Group A with 19 points. The Canadians will now play Slovakia in the quarterfinals on Thursday. The other quarterfinals feature Sweden against Finland, Switzerland will meet Germany – and Czechia will take on the United States.
-The New York Rangers host the Florida Panthers tonight in Game One of the NHL Eastern Conference final. Dallas and Edmonton begin the West Final Thursday night.
-Minnesota tied up the Professional Women’s Hockey League Final at one with a 3-0 win over Boston. Game 3 goes Friday in Minnesota.
-In the South West Baseball League – Virden edged Hamiota 3-2 and Reston downed Deloraine 3-1 – and in the Border Baseball League it was Pilot Mound over Baldur 4-1, Cartwright beat Clearwater 11-7, Morden topped Winkler 5-3 – and Altona shutout Carman 7-0.