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Luukkonen makes 35 saves to help the Sabres spoil the Senators’ homecoming with a 4-0 victory

OTTAWA, Ontario — Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 35 saves, Jack Quinn scored twice and the Buffalo Sabres spoiled the Ottawa Senators’ homecoming with a 4-0 victory Thursday night. The Senators returned to the Canadian Tire Centre after a nine-game trip and nearly a month away because of the world junior hockey championship. Key moment Leading 3-0, the Sabres put the game …

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Jordan Staal scores hat trick to lead Hurricanes to 6-3 win over Maple Leafs

Associated Press

RALEIGH, N.C. — Jordan Staal scored a hat trick to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 6-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night. Eric Robinson, Jackson Blake and Seth Jarvis also scored for the Hurricanes while Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 30 shots for his first home win since Dec. 17. The Maple Leafs took an early 2-0 lead …

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Crosby moves into 9th on NHL’s career scoring list as the Penguins beat McDavid and the Oilers 5-3

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists to move into ninth on the NHL’s career scoring list as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Thursday night. Crosby then moved past Sakic with an assist on Drew O’Connor’s sixth goal of the season later in the period as the Penguins raced to …

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1 day, 9 hours ago

For the first time in a decade, AFC North rivals Pittsburgh and Baltimore clash in the postseason

Associated Press

— John Harbaugh was in his first year as Baltimore’s coach, Mike Tomlin in his second for Pittsburgh. As a collective, it’s just simply a tax to pay for not winning the division and we pay that.” The Ravens won their final four games of the regular season while the Steelers dropped their last four. Baltimore’s 34-17 victory last month …

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1 day, 11 hours ago

The Chiefs are better because of injuries and adversity, and not just because of mental resilience

Associated Press

— The injuries and adversity that Kansas City had to overcome on its way to earning the No. When Isiah Pacheco fractured his fibula in Week 2, the Chiefs signed erstwhile star Kareem Hunt, who was recovering from offseason sports hernia surgery. The Chiefs struggled mightily to protect Mahomes’ blind side this season, cycling through rookie Kingsley Suamataia and second-year …

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Baltimore’s ability to establish Derrick Henry and the running game could be key against Pittsburgh

Associated Press

Pittsburgh at Baltimore Saturday, 8 p.m. EST, Prime Video. They dropped their final five games before beating Kansas City in the wild-card round.. Pittsburgh’s eight-year playoff victory drought is the franchise’s longest since Franco Harris made the “Immaculate Reception” in the divisional round in 1972 to earn the club’s first postseason win.. Pittsburgh is 10-2 all time when it plays …

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1 day, 14 hours ago

Baltimore WR Zay Flowers won’t play against Pittsburgh this week after injuring his knee

Associated Press

— Baltimore Ravens receiver Zay Flowers will miss this weekend’s playoff game against Pittsburgh after injuring his knee in the regular-season finale. “Zay Flowers is not going to be able to make it to the game this week, so he’ll get started again next week,” coach John Harbaugh said Thursday. “We’ll move forward with the guys we have, and we’re …

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1 day, 22 hours ago

Broncos scheme ways to get the ball in the hands of dynamic returner/receiver/runner Marvin Mims Jr.

Associated Press

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. — To start, Marvin Mims Jr. was counted on mostly as a returner. “It puts a lot of stress on,” offensive coordinator Joe Lombardi said of Mims’ versatility as the Broncos prepare for their AFC wild-card round game Sunday at Buffalo. “It’s been great to see the growth that you hope you see in a player in his …

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2 days, 8 hours ago

Bears interview Mike Vrabel for their head coaching job

Associated Press

The Chicago Bears interviewed former Tennessee Titans coach Mike Vrabel for their head coaching job on Wednesday. The 2019 team advanced to the AFC championship game, losing to Patrick Mahomes and the eventual Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. Former Seattle coach Pete Carroll, Lions defensive coordinator Aaron Glenn, Washington Commanders offensive coordinator Kliff Kingsbury, Buffalo offensive coordinator Joe Brady …

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2 days, 22 hours ago

Daniels and Nix will become a rare rookie QB duo to start in the same postseason

Associated Press

Inside the Numbers dives into NFL statistics, streaks and trends each week. Washington’s Jayden Daniels and Denver’s Bo Nix are expected to make their playoff debuts on Sunday in a rare case of two rookie starting quarterbacks in the same postseason. This is the fifth time four QBs from the same draft class started in the same postseason with the …

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3 days, 6 hours ago

Marchenko, Johnson help Blue Jackets rally past Penguins in shootout, 4-3

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Kirill Marchenko and Kent Johnson scored in the shootout and the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Tuesday night. Elvis Merzlikins, who made 20 saves, stopped Bryan Rust and Sidney Crosby in the shootout, as Columbus came back from a 3-1 deficit in the third period. Adam Fantilli scored a third-period power-play goal …

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4 days, 13 hours ago

Tomlin says the Steelers’ recent playoff failures are his bags to carry, not his skidding team’s

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Mike Tomlin is well aware of his playoff resume, particularly the part where the Pittsburgh Steelers haven’t won a postseason game in eight years. While Tomlin always makes the distinction that the story of one season doesn’t necessarily bleed into the story of another, the reality is Pittsburgh’s late swoon has mirrored its recent postseason pratfalls. And I’m …

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4 days, 14 hours ago

Chiefs should be well rested as they begin pursuit of a record 3rd straight Lombardi Trophy

Associated Press

— Just about the only thing that the Chiefs learned on Sunday in Denver is that their backups are not a playoff-quality team. That would be in the divisional round as the Chiefs begin pursuit of a record third straight Lombardi Trophy in earnest. The others who sat out Sunday entirely: Running backs Kareem Hunt and Isiah Pacheco, wide receivers …

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5 days, 7 hours ago

Sebastian Aho’s overtime goal lifts Hurricanes to 4-3 win over the Penguins

Associated Press

RALEIGH, N.C. — Sebastian Aho’s goal at 1:30 in overtime led the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-3 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday night. Aho set up Jarvis’ first goal and then fed Chatfield to tie the game at 2-2 with 7:15 left in the second period. Hurricanes: Falling behind 2-0 in the first period felt like a continuation …

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5 days, 9 hours ago

US Steel, Nippon sue Biden administration over decision to block merger

Al Jazeera

The lawsuit alleges US President Joe Biden violated the companies’ right to a fair merger review. Nippon Steel and US Steel have filed a federal lawsuit in the United States challenging the Biden administration’s decision to block Nippon’s proposed $15bn acquisition of the Pittsburgh company. The lawsuit, filed on Monday, alleges US President Joe Biden prejudiced the decision of the …

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5 days, 11 hours ago

Skidding Steelers are playoff-bound, but not for long if they can’t emerge from a late funk

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — The classic rock song “Renegade” by Styx has been a fixture at Acrisure Stadium for two decades. The video board briefly fades to black, the crowd goes silent and the voice of lead singer Tommy Shaw intones “Oh Mama, I’m in fear for my life from the long arm of the law.” What typically follows is an explosion …

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5 days, 13 hours ago

Reigan Richardson reaches 1,000 career points and No. 14 Duke women rout Pittsburgh 69-31

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 women’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! DURHAM, N.C. — Reigan Richardson scored 13 points and reached 1,000 career points in No. Jordan Wood hit a 3-pointer and later added a free throw for a 39-point lead with 6 1/2 minutes left in the game. The run reached 17-0 in the second …

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6 days ago

Penguins play the Hurricanes, look to stop road skid

Associated Press

Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Carolina Hurricanes Raleigh, North Carolina; Sunday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hurricanes -224, Penguins +184; over/under is 6.5 BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins will look to break their four-game road losing streak in a matchup against the Carolina Hurricanes. TOP PERFORMERS: Andrei Svechnikov has scored 12 goals with 15 assists for the Hurricanes. LAST 10 GAMES: …

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Steelers look toward playoffs after finishing regular season on 4-game skid with loss to Bengals

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Russell Wilson and the Pittsburgh Steelers don’t want to talk about the past with the playoff approaching. The Steelers finished the regular season on a four-game losing streak after a fourth-quarter rally fell short, as Cincinnati kept its playoff hopes alive with a 19-17 victory Saturday night. “We need to play winning football and we’re not doing that …

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6 days, 6 hours ago

Voronkov scores 2 goals as Blue Jackets beat Blues 6-4

Associated Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Dmitri Voronkov scored two goals and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the St. Louis Blues 6-4 on Saturday night. Kirill Marchenko, Adam Fantilli, Mathieu Oliver and Mikael Pyyhtia also scored for the Blue Jackets, who are 5-2-1 in their last eight. The Blue Jackets twice led by three goals in a wild third period which had eight …

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6 days, 6 hours ago

Filip Gustavsson makes 20 saves in the Wild’s 4-0 victory over the Hurricanes

Associated Press

RALEIGH, N.C. — Filip Gustavsson made 20 saves for his third shutout this season, Marco Rossi had four assists and the Minnesota Wild beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 on Saturday night. The Wild improved to 16-5-2 when scoring first this season as Mats Zuccarello beat Pyotr Kochetkov on a slap shot for a 1-0 lead with 6:57 left in the …

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What to stream: 'The Traitors' returns, Noah Wyle back in scrubs and Lori Loughlin in a police drama

Hindustan Times

Noah Wyle going back to an emergency room for his new series “The Pitt” and Lana Wilson’s lauded documentary about psychics “Look Into My Eyes” are some of the new television, films and music headed to a device near you. What to stream: 'The Traitors' returns, Noah Wyle back in scrubs and Lori Loughlin in a police drama Also among …

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Biden blocks Japanese takeover of US Steel on national security grounds

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Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy President Joe Biden on Friday invoked a rarely-used presidential power …

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Biden Rejects Nippon Steel's Proposed Deal To Acquire U.S. Steel

Huff Post

Biden affirmed his vow in March to block the acquisition. via Associated Press WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has rejected the nearly $15 billion proposed deal for Nippon Steel of Japan to purchase Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel — affirming his vow in March to block the acquisition. “We need major U.S. companies representing the major share of US steelmaking capacity to …

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Luukkonen makes 35 saves to help the Sabres spoil the Senators’ homecoming with a 4-0 victory

Jordan Staal scores hat trick to lead Hurricanes to 6-3 win over Maple Leafs

Crosby moves into 9th on NHL’s career scoring list as the Penguins beat McDavid and the Oilers 5-3

For the first time in a decade, AFC North rivals Pittsburgh and Baltimore clash in the postseason

The Chiefs are better because of injuries and adversity, and not just because of mental resilience

Baltimore’s ability to establish Derrick Henry and the running game could be key against Pittsburgh

Baltimore WR Zay Flowers won’t play against Pittsburgh this week after injuring his knee

Broncos scheme ways to get the ball in the hands of dynamic returner/receiver/runner Marvin Mims Jr.

Bears interview Mike Vrabel for their head coaching job

Daniels and Nix will become a rare rookie QB duo to start in the same postseason

Marchenko, Johnson help Blue Jackets rally past Penguins in shootout, 4-3

Tomlin says the Steelers’ recent playoff failures are his bags to carry, not his skidding team’s

Chiefs should be well rested as they begin pursuit of a record 3rd straight Lombardi Trophy

Sebastian Aho’s overtime goal lifts Hurricanes to 4-3 win over the Penguins

US Steel, Nippon sue Biden administration over decision to block merger

Skidding Steelers are playoff-bound, but not for long if they can’t emerge from a late funk

Reigan Richardson reaches 1,000 career points and No. 14 Duke women rout Pittsburgh 69-31

Penguins play the Hurricanes, look to stop road skid

Steelers look toward playoffs after finishing regular season on 4-game skid with loss to Bengals

Voronkov scores 2 goals as Blue Jackets beat Blues 6-4

Filip Gustavsson makes 20 saves in the Wild’s 4-0 victory over the Hurricanes

What to stream: 'The Traitors' returns, Noah Wyle back in scrubs and Lori Loughlin in a police drama

Biden blocks Japanese takeover of US Steel on national security grounds

Biden Rejects Nippon Steel's Proposed Deal To Acquire U.S. Steel