Hartley’s Sport Shorts; Monday, May 24th

As of 12:05 a.m. Monday, May 24  by Hartley Miller

NHL (4 Stanley Cup playoff games)

Winnipeg  5  Edmonton  4   (OT)
(Jets lead the best-of-seven series 3-0)

Colorado  5  St. Louis  2
(Avalanche sweep the series 4-0 to advance to the second round)

Boston  3  Washington  1 
(Bruins wins the series 4-1 to advance to the second round)

Nashville  4  Carolina  3  (Double OT)
(Series tied 2-2)

–There are five Stanley Cup playoff games tonight: Toronto at Montreal (4:00), Edmonton at Winnipeg (6:45), New York Islanders at Pittsburgh (4:00), Tampa Bay at Florida (5:00), and Minnesota at Vegas (7:30).

The NHL schedule is right here.

Columns:

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Scattershooting on a Sunday night while wondering if LeBron has been vaccinated . . . https://t.co/aLRw3Ggj3e

— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) May 24, 2021

Golf:

Phil Mickelson has become the oldest golfer to win a major. The 50-year-old Mickelson captured the PGA Championship by two shots for his sixth major.

BREAKING: Phil Mickelson has won the PGA Championship, becoming the first player to win a men’s major championship after turning 50 and the oldest major winner of all-time.https://t.co/tRUSFsgyMQ

— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) May 23, 2021

Tampa Bay Rays  6  Toronto Blue Jays  4
(The 5th straight loss for the (23-22) Jays who conclude a 4-game series against the Rays today. Tampa has won 10 in a row)

The Blue Jays schedule is right here.