PITTSBURGH (AP) — Justin Champagnie had a big game after missing a month with an injury, Ithiel Horton hit five 3-pointers and Pittsburgh pulled away from Syracuse for a 96-76 win on […]
Champagnie’s sparkling return lifts Pitt over Syracuse 96-76
Konecny records hat trick, leads Flyers past Penguins 5-2
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Gritty’s hat trick was that the mascot had one at all, a comically oversized Flyers cap he flung, frisbee-style, onto the ice. Gritty went big — and so did […]
NHL roundup: Leafs notch OT win over Canadiens
Morgan Rielly scored at 3:24 of overtime and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the visiting Montreal Canadiens 5-4 on Wednesday night in the season opener for both clubs. Montreal’s Phillip Danault missed […]
Farabee has 4-point game, Flyers beat Penguins 6-3
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Nolan Patrick missed last season with debilitating migraines and Oskar Lindblom had his shortened in his fight with a rare bone cancer. The only cheers they heard in their […]
Rivals Penguins, Flyers open season Wednesday
The Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers, bitter rivals for decades, will come together Wednesday for a common cause: the start of the 2020-21 season. Finally. The cross-state clubs were selected to play […]
Same old Browns? Hardly. Cleveland drills Steelers 48-37
PITTSBURGH (AP) — So much for the weight of history. Or practicing. Or having your head coach on the sideline. Or an emotional leader on the field. The Cleveland Browns overcame all […]
Short-handed Browns face tough, familiar task in Pittsburgh
PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Cleveland Browns waited nearly two decades to return to the playoffs. To extend their breakthrough season, they’ll have to do it without their unflappable first-year coach in a […]
NFL roundup: Browns clinch first playoff spot since 2002
Nick Chubb rushed for 108 yards and a touchdown, and the Cleveland Browns clinched a playoff spot for the first time since 2002 with a 24-22 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Steelers […]
Browns end playoff drought, survive late Steelers rally
CLEVELAND (AP) — After nearly two decades of dysfunction, bad draft picks and coaching and front-office changes, the NFL’s longest playoff drought is over. The Cleveland Browns are back in the postseason, […]
Marino signs 6-year extension with Penguins
John Marino signed a six-year, $26.4 million contract extension with the Pittsburgh Penguins on Sunday beginning with the 2021-22 season. It has an average annual value of $4.4 million. The 23-year-old defenseman […]