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1:14 AM on Wednesday, March 18

Nikita Kucherov scored three goals for his sixth career hat trick and added two assists as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Seattle Kraken 6-2

1:02 AM on Wednesday, March 18

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen made 27 saves to record his first shutout of the season and the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Vegas Golden Knights 2-0 on Tuesday night

12:56 AM on Wednesday, March 18

Elias Pettersson scored twice, including the 200th goal of his NHL career, and the Vancouver Canucks held on for a 5-2 win over the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night

12:43 AM on Wednesday, March 18

Christian Braun had 22 points, Nikola Jokic finished with 14 assists, and the Denver Nuggets routed the injury-plagued Philadelphia 76ers 124-96

12:37 AM on Wednesday, March 18

Roki Sasaki had another up-and-down performance in a spring training game against the Kansas City Royals as he tries to solidify his spot in the Los Angeles Dodgers’ starting rotation

12:25 AM on Wednesday, March 18

Victor Wembanyama had 18 points and eight rebounds, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Sacramento Kings 132-104 on Tuesday night

12:18 AM on Wednesday, March 18

Tramon Mark hit a fadeaway jumper from just inside the 3-point line with 1.1 seconds left, and Texas survived a late rally to beat N

12:04 AM on Wednesday, March 18

Max Jones and Zach Hyman scored third-period goals, Adam Henrique had a pair of assists, and the Edmonton Oilers rallied without star forward Leon Draisaitl for an important 5-3 win over the San Jose Sharks

12:01 AM on Wednesday, March 18

Wisconsin lawmakers are taking a shot at expanding sports betting in the state

11:51 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Las Vegas Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby said on his podcast that he was angry and confused by the Ravens’ decision to cancel the trade that would have sent him to Baltimore

11:25 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Ryan O’Reilly scored the lone goal in the shootout to lift the Nashville Predators to a 4-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night

10:45 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Evan Mobley had 27 points and a season-high 15 rebounds, and James Harden also scored 27 as the Cleveland Cavaliers opened a three-game trip by beating the short-handed Milwaukee Bucks 123-116

10:43 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Julius Randle scored 32 points and Bones Hyland had 22 points off the bench to help the Minnesota Timberwolves offset the absence of All-Star Anthony Edwards and beat the Phoenix Suns 116-104

10:36 PM on Tuesday, March 17

LaMelo Ball had 30 points and 13 assists, and the Charlotte Hornets pulled away in a huge fourth quarter to beat the short-handed Miami Heat 136-106

10:27 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Mats Zuccarello scored 3:09 into overtime, and the Minnesota Wild stopped a three-game slide by topping the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3

10:02 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Calum Ritchie had a goal and an assist on a pair of first-period power plays as the New York Islanders beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1

8:20 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Venezuelan and American fans packed Miami for the U.S.-Venezuela World Baseball Classic final

6:56 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Arizona has become the first state to file criminal charges against Kalshi, accusing the prediction market platform of operating an illegal gambling business within its borders

6:21 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Giannis Antetokounmpo wasn’t available for the Milwaukee Bucks’ 123-116 loss to Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday night after leaving a victory over Indiana two days earlier

2:43 PM on Tuesday, March 17

Nick Foligno wants to help the Minnesota Wild win the Stanley Cup for the first time in franchise history