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Bertuzzi, Jones help Blackhawks beat slumping Golden Knights 5-3

By MATT CARLSON Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — Tyler Bertuzzi scored two power-play goals and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the slumping Vegas Golden Knights 5-3 on Saturday night to end a four-game losing streak. Seth Jones had a goal and two assists, helping set up Bertuzzi's ...

Zhuric Phelps, Wade Taylor IV help No. 11 Texas A&M beat LSU, 68-57

By BRENT ZWERNEMAN Associated Press COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Zhuric Phelps scored 13 points, fellow guard Wade Taylor IV added 12 and No. 11 Texas A&M beat LSU 68-57 on Saturday night. Taylor returned to the Aggies (14-4, 3-2 Southeastern Conference) after missing three games ...

Kucherov and Guentzel lead the Lightning past the Red Wings 5-1

By ERIK ERLENDSSON Associated Press TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nikita Kucherov and Jake Guentzel each had a goal and two assists, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-1 on Saturday night. Darren Raddysh had a goal and an assist as Tampa Bay won for the third time in four ...

NHL-leading Capitals beat the Penguins 4-1 for their 4th win in a row

By STEPHEN WHYNO AP Hockey Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — Jakob Chychrun, Aliaksei Protas and Pierre-Luc Dubois scored, Logan Thompson made 18 saves and the NHL-leading Washington Capitals beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-1 on Saturday night for their fourth consecutive victory. Thompson came ...

Daniil Medvedev fined $76,000 for his Australian Open outbursts

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Daniil Medvedev has been fined a total of $76,000 for his camera and racket smashing outbursts during the first two rounds of the Australian Open. The fines were published Sunday by Australian Open organizers, two days after Medvedev's unexpected second-round ...

Javon Small scores 27 and West Virginia beats No. 2 Iowa State 64-57

By JOHN RABY AP Sports Writer MORGANTOWN, W.Va. (AP) — Javon Small scored 12 of his 27 points in the final two minutes to lead West Virginia to a 64-57 win over No. 2 Iowa State on Saturday night, ending the Cyclones' national-best 12-game winning streak. Amani Hansberry added 12 points ...

Bobby Brink helps the Flyers top the Devils 3-1

By EVERETT MERRILL Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Bobby Brink and Travis Konecny scored in the third period, and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Saturday. Matvei Michkov also scored for Philadelphia in the first meeting of the season between the ...

No. 1 Auburn escapes No. 23 Georgia with 70-68 win

By RICK FARLOW Associated Press ATHENS, Ga. (AP) — Tahaad Pettiford hit 5 of 7 shots from 3-point range, scoring 24 off the bench to help No. 1 Auburn escape No. 23 Georgia with a 70-68 win on Saturday. Auburn (17-1, 5-0 SEC) has won 10 in a row and a second straight game without star ...

Nelson scores 25 points as No. 4 Alabama tops No. 8 Kentucky 102-97

By STEVE McCLAIN Associated Press LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Grant Nelson had 25 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 4 Alabama beat No. 8 Kentucky 102-97 on Saturday in a matchup of two of the top offensive teams in the country. Nelson was 7 for 13 from the field and 9 for 10 at the line. He ...