Friday, May 24, 2024
-Connor McDavid scored seconds into double overtime as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Dallas Stars 3-2 to grab a 1-0 lead in the NHL Western Conference final. Game 2 goes Saturday also in Dallas. Tonight – the New York Rangers host the Panthers for Game 2 of the East final. Florida leads 1-0.
-Canada doubled Slovakia 6-3 to advance to the semi-finals of the World Men’s Hockey Championship – they’ll take on Switzerland on Saturday. Sweden plays Czechia in the other semifinal.
-Boston is in Minnesota tonight for Game 3 of the Professional Women’s Hockey League final. The series is tied at 1.
-The 2024 Memorial Cup round robin begins tonight in Saginaw, Michigan where the host Sting face the Western Hockey League champion Moose Jaw Warriors. The Ontario Hockey League champion London Knights take on the Quebec Maritime Junior Hockey League champion Drummondville Voltigeurs on Saturday.
-and the defending South West Baseball League champion Boissevain Centennials won their season opener Thursday night in Wawanesa. They beat the Brewers 6-4.