As of 12:05 a.m. Wednesday, May 19th by Hartley Miller
NHL (3 Stanley Cup playoff games)
Vegas 3 Minnesota 1
(The best-of-seven series tied 1-1)
Pittsburgh 2 New York Islanders 1
(Series tied 1-1)
Tampa Bay 3 Florida 1
(Lightning lead the series 2-0)
–There are four Stanley Cup playoff games tonight: Winnipeg at Edmonton (6:00), St. Louis at Colorado (7:30), Nashville at Carolina (5:00), and Washington at Boston (3:30).
Regular Season
Vancouver 4 Calgary 2
(Thatcher Demko made 38 saves for the (23-28-4) Canucks who finally conclude their season with another game against the Flames, this afternoon at 12:30 in Calgary. Vancouver can escape the North Division basement with a win as they are just a point behind Ottawa)
The NHL schedule is right here.
The NHL standings are right here.
Column:
Hey, Kelowna, have you heard? Blazers want 2023 Memorial Cup . . . Thunderbirds’ home getting new scoreboard . . . QMJHL to retire Lafleur’s number https://t.co/FLu1TBMuB3
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) May 19, 2021
PG Spruce Kings:
.@SpruceKings dominate Chilliwack Pod awards @BCHockeyLeague
| https://t.co/7GgAmLJAD3 #cityofpg #sports pic.twitter.com/UMazSz64VN— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) May 18, 2021
MLB:
Detroit Tigers pitcher Spencer Turnbull tossed a no-hitter, the 5th this year in the Majors. Turnbull threw 117 pitches, including 77 strikes and he walked two in the Tigers 5-0 victory over the Seattle Mariners.
Tigers pitcher Spencer Turnbull completes the 5th no-hitter of the season! ?
MORE @ https://t.co/rSMCRBJfvr pic.twitter.com/ErcglS16b4
— BarDown (@BarDown) May 19, 2021
Toronto Blue Jays 8 Boston Red Sox 0
(The Jays have won three straight and six of their last seven. Toronto is 23-17 after 40 games and will host Boston again tonight and Thursday)
NBA:
(Eastern Conference play-in games)
Boston 118 Washington 100
(The Celtics advance to the playoffs as the 7th seed and they will face Brooklyn in the first-round starting Saturday. The Wizards will play Indiana in Washington Thursday night for the 8th and final postseason spot)
Indiana 144 Charlotte 117
(The loss eliminated the Hornets)
The NBA Western Conference play-in games will take to the court tonight: San Antonio at Memphis (4:30) followed by Golden State at LA Lakers (7:00). The winner between the Lakers and Warriors will advance to the conference quarterfinals against the Phoenix Suns.
The NBA schedule is right here.
The NBA standings are right here.
UNBC Timberwolves:
.@UNBCWSoccer pickup second German recruit @UNBCATHLETICS
| https://t.co/Dkgp6jfGyj #cityofpg #sports pic.twitter.com/NSmM0R1DVT— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) May 18, 2021
.@UNBCATHLETICS Legacy Breakfast is officially a record-setter, raising over $82,000
| https://t.co/vJRtbQA23L #cityofpg #Sports pic.twitter.com/kjgfuw62K5— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) May 17, 2021