The Washington Capitals look to back up their claim as the Eastern Conference’s best regular season team as they begin the ...

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Since the advent of the National Hockey League in 1918, 32 NHL teams have successfully overturned 3–1 series deficits—more than in the NBA and MLB combined. Comebacks have been staged in the Stanley ...

Here are some of the names out there as another coaching search begins for the Kraken following Dan Bylsma's firing Monday.

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His Eminence, ridden by Jimmy Winkfield, wins the Kentucky Derby by 1 1/2 lengths over Sannazarro in the only Derby ever raced in April. 1961 — ABC’s “Wide World of Sports,” debuts.

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The Montreal Canadiens rallied to force overtime against the Washington Capitals, but fell 3-2 on a winner from Alex Ovechkin ...