Friday, June 7, 2024
-The CFL regular season started Thursday with the defending Grey Cup champion Montreal Alouettes beating the Winnipeg Blue Bombers 27-12. Tonight, the Hamilton Tiger Cats are in Calgary against the Stampeders.
-The Stanley Cup final begins Saturday night in Florida where the Panthers will host the Edmonton Oilers. A Canadian team hasn’t won the Cup since Montreal’s win in 1993. Meanwhile – Canadian rapper Drake has placed a $500,000 bet on the Oilers to win the Stanley Cup this year. If they do – he’ll pocket over a million dollars. He also placed $1-million bet on the Dallas Mavericks winning the NBA Championship.
-Last night, the Boston Celtics downed the Mavericks 107-89 in the first game of the best-of-7 NBA final.
-and the Blue Jays edged the Orioles 6-5 to earn a split in their 4 game series.