Panthers dominate Bruins again to take 2-1 series lead

A tight-checking, disciplined attack gave the Florida Panthers a 6-2 victory over the Boston Bruins and a 2-1 advantage in their best-of-seven second-round series on Friday.

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Extension for Jared Goff could set the Lions up for failure

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Detroit Lions News / Yardbarker / 6 minutes ago

Lions rookie CB explains why he chose unique jersey number

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Former 49ers QB compares Brock Purdy to Patrick Mahomes

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Draymond Green has strong response to point guard debate

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Luka Doncic hands OKC first playoff loss with gutsy Game 2 effort

Doncic scored 16 points in the first quarter to jumpstart the Mavericks, ultimately finishing with 29 points on 11-of-21 shooting, including 5 of 8 from deep.

Watch: Doncic comes out blazing hot in Game 2 vs. Thunder

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Cavaliers punch back, dominate Celtics in Game 2 blowout

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Three takeaways as Rangers take commanding 3-0 series lead on Hurricanes

The New York Rangers did it again on Thursday night, beating the Carolina Hurricanes in overtime, 3-2, for the second consecutive game.

Stars almost blow another lead, even series with Avalanche

Oilers coach suggests star center could miss Game 2 vs. Canucks

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Rams make surprising move with former team captain

The Rams made the surprising decision to part ways with one of their former draft picks and 2023 team captains on Thursday.

Cowboys release veteran WR

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College Football News / Yardbarker / 9 hours ago

OSU AD is wrong for thinking Michigan wins deserve asterisk

Ohio State AD is wrong for thinking Michigan wins deserve asterisk

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Iowa brings in depth at quarterback through transfer portal

Hugh Freeze uncomfortable with 'bidding wars' for transfer portal players

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Former five-star quarterback announces his transfer destination

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San Diego Padres News / Yardbarker / 9 hours ago

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Five NFL players under 25 entering career-defining seasons

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Steelers' Heyward comments on controversial Justin Fields idea

Steelers' Cameron Heyward comments on controversial Justin Fields idea

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