Two games to play, four points to be had. One chance to make amends given that the Edmonton Oilers close out their seven-game road trip with back-to-back games against the New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers, a set that begins Sunday in Jersey.
“We win these two and it’s a real successful trip and there’s [...]
And if that’s not enough to leave the Edmonton Oilers wondering if this whole National Hockey League gig is worth it, there’s this:
When the Oil finishes its seven-game road trip with the Sunday nighter against the New Jersey Devils (7-4-2) and Monday in Manhattan with the Rangers, they will have played seven games in 12 [...]
It wouldn’t be accurate to say that it turned their season around, but when the Boston Celtics visited Houston last March, they accomplished one of their more impressive feats of the championship season.
In mid-February the Celtics suffered what would be their only three-game losing streak of the season. Yet, with a healing Kevin Garnett, they [...]
The Florida Panthers will head into the opener of five-game road trip on a two-game losing streak, as they visit the Nashville Predators tonight at the Sommet Center.
The Panthers were handed a 4-0 setback last Saturday in St. Louis and were then dealt another setback Thursday against visiting Ottawa. Chris Kelly banged home the second [...]
With the regular season rapidly coming to a close, the Buccaneers are on the verge of qualifying for the playoffs for the first time in several years. The Bucs (3-8) were tied for ninth in Eastern Class C in the most recent Maine Principals’ Association Heal Points Standings. However, only the top eight teams qualify [...]
The Burlington Bees opened a nine-game road trip with a 5-3 victory over Great Lakes Wednesday night at Dow Diamond. Johnny Giavotella had three hits for the third consecutive game while Juan Abreu picked up his second win of the season pitching four innings out of the bullpen.
The Loons scored the first run of the [...]
The New York Mets will begin a six-game road trip tonight with manager Willie Randolph, but whether or not he returns with the team is anyone’s guess.
Randolph’s crew continues its interleague slate this evening with the first of three games against the AL West-leading Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Angel Stadium.
With their manager’s job [...]
The Dodgers have struggled away from Los Angeles this year, but got their current nine-game road trip off to a good start. The club resumes that swing and a three-game series with the San Diego Padres tonight at Petco Park.
The Dodgers defeated the Padres, 7-2, on Tuesday for just their second win in their last [...]
Certainly, there would have been questions as to whether their scuffling offense was the primary factor in the two-hit, eight-inning masterpiece thrown by Royals right-hander Brian Bannister.
After winning three straight against Kansas City to give themselves a chance to even up a challenging 10-game road trip on its final day, the Orioles viewed yesterday’s loss [...]
The Baltimore Orioles continue a 10-game road trip this afternoon as they battle the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the second of three weekend games at Angel Stadium.
The Orioles are 6-7 on the road and won’t play in Baltimore again until May 13.
Last night, Nick Markakis went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and [...]
