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9:53 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Matvei Michkov had a goal and two assists and Porter Martone had one goal to lead the playoff-bound Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens

9:50 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Mark Kasetlic scored twice in the first period, Jeremy Swayman made 21 saves and earned his second shutout of the season and the Boston Bruins clinched the top wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference with a 4-0 win over the New Jersey Devils

9:39 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Mark Jankowski scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, and the Carolina Hurricanes defeated the New York Islanders 2-1

9:38 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Alex Ovechkin had an assist on the go-ahead goal in what perhaps will be the final game of his record-breaking career and the Washington Capitals defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Tuesday night in the season finale for both teams

9:36 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Ildemaro Vargas hit a three-run homer in the fifth inning to lift the Arizona Diamondbacks to a 4-3 victory over the Baltimore Orioles

9:28 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Kenley Jansen got his 479th save, moving past Lee Smith for sole possession of third place on the career list, and the Detroit Tigers rallied from an eighth-inning deficit to beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 for their fourth straight win

9:19 PM on Tuesday, April 14

San Diego Padres right-hander Nick Pivetta was placed on the 15-day injured list with inflammation in his pitching elbow

9:17 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Spencer Steer and Sal Stewart hit solo home runs and Brady Singer allowed one run in six innings as the Cincinnati Reds beat the San Francisco Giants 2-1

8:37 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo left Tuesday night’s play-in game against Charlotte after he got tripped by Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball in the second quarter, causing him to land hard on his lower back

7:31 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Orioles manager Craig Albernaz says he has over a half-dozen fractures in his cheek area and a broken jaw, but he's relieved to avoid surgery and says he doesn’t need his jaw wired

7:03 PM on Tuesday, April 14

The Tampa Bay Rays have transferred right-hander Ryan Pepiot to the 60-day injured list

6:59 PM on Tuesday, April 14

It’s been a decade since the Charlotte Hornets hosted a postseason game, and the team is doing everything it can to celebrate the accomplishment

4:57 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Milwaukee Brewers outfielder/designated hitter Christian Yelich is expected to miss at least a month with an adductor strain

4:05 PM on Tuesday, April 14

NHL goaltenders are stopping fewer shots than at any point this century

3:53 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Chicago White Sox pitching prospect Noah Schultz is scheduled to make his major league debut in a start against the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday night following his recall from Triple-A Charlotte

3:36 PM on Tuesday, April 14

NFL reporter Dianna Russini has resigned from The Athletic less than a week after published photos of her and New England Patriots coach Mike Vrabel at an Arizona resort prompted an internal investigation at The New York Times-owned sports outlet

3:15 PM on Tuesday, April 14

Jordan Spieth had a good finish to the Masters and his best result in a major in three years

10:43 AM on Tuesday, April 14

Former Michigan football coach Sherrone Moore has been placed on probation for 18 months for a confrontation with his executive assistant soon after he was fired for having an inappropriate relationship with her

3:41 AM on Tuesday, April 14

Atletico Madrid has held on after an early charge by Barcelona to reach the Champions League semifinals for the first time in nearly a decade

2:50 AM on Tuesday, April 14

Paris Saint-Germain advanced to the Champions League semifinals with a 2-0 win over Liverpool at Anfield on Tuesday