Hurricanes defeat Capitals to advance to finals; Jets avoid elimination with 4-0 win over Stars

The Carolina Hurricanes defeated the Washington Capitals 3-1 in Game 5 of their second-round playoff series, and are advancing to the Eastern Conference Final for the second time in three seasons. Andrei Svechnikov scored the go-ahead goal
NBA Playoffs: Denver Nuggets top Thunder 119-107 to tie series

The Denver Nuggets defeated the Oklahoma City Thunder 119-107 on Thursday night, to tie the Western Conference Semifinals series at 3-3 and force a Game 7 back in Oklahoma City. Jamal Murray led the Nuggets with 25