Darin’s Sports Shorts; Sunday, April 21st

Sports by Darin, as of 6:00 am, Sunday, April 21st:

WHL:

The conference finals are set in both the East and West.

The Prince George Cougars will face off against the Portland Winterhawks in the west, while the Saskatoon Blades will face the Moose Jaw Warriors.

Both series start on Friday.

NHL:

#StanleyCup Playoffs action and plenty of it, all Sunday long!#NHLStats has what you need to know ahead of today’s quartet of Game 1s: https://t.co/wnT1t1V8t5 pic.twitter.com/yoxaHr9LF1

— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) April 21, 2024

The first night of the 2024 #StanleyCup Playoffs is in the books with the @Canes and @NHLBruins taking 1-0 series leads.#NHLStats: https://t.co/S8uhxqVSVW pic.twitter.com/MbTa7c8i3R

— NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) April 21, 2024

 NBA:

Saturday scores:

Cleveland  97  Orlando  83 (CLE leads 1-0)

Minnesota  120  Phoenix  95 (MIN leads 1-0)

New York  111  Philadelphia  104 (NYK leads 1-0)

Denver  114  LA Lakers  103 (DEN leads 1-0)

Sunday schedule:

Miami @ Boston

Dallas @ LA Clippers

Indiana @ Milwaukee 

New Orleans @ Oklahoma City 

MLB:

Toronto Blue Jays  5  San Diego Padres  2