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NHL The Red Wings shut down the Canadiens 5-0 last night. Ville Husso stopped 24 shots in his return after missing time with an injury. David Perron had two goals and an assist. Lucas Raymond, Joe Veleno and Matt Luff also scored. The Wings have won four of their last …

College Basketball Connecticut reigns as the NCAA Division I men’s basketball champion. The Huskies defeated San Diego State 76-59 in the title game last night. It’s the fifth national crown for UConn. Adama Sanogo was named the tournament’s Most Valuable Player. NBA The Pistons host the Heat tonight. NHL The …

GLHL The Mosinee Papermakers reign as champions of the Great Lakes Hockey League this season. The Makers outscored the Portage Lake Pioneers 6-1 in the title match yesterday afternoon at the Colosseum. The Pioneers had advanced to the semifinals by edging the Calumet Wolverines 4-3 in overtime in the semifinals. …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. GLHL The Great Lakes Hockey League tournament concludes today. This year’s tourney is being hosted by the Calumet Wolverines at the Colosseum. Here is the schedule:Group A: Fond du Lac Bears (1), Eagle River Falcons (4), Calumet Wolverines (5), De Pere …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. NHL The Jets opened a big early lead, and routed the Red Wings 6-2 last evening. Goals by David Perron and Joe Veleno midway through the third period finally put Detroit on the scoreboard. Magnus Hellberg stopped 23 shots, and took …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. NHL Jake Walman’s goal with four seconds remaining in regulation gave the Red Wings a 3-2 victory over the Hurricanes last night. Dominik Kubalik and Dylan Larkin also scored for Detroit. Alex Nedeljkovic made 31 saves. The Wings visit the Jets …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. NBA The Pistons suffered a tough 107-106 loss to the Thunder last evening. Jaylin Williams’ tip-in off a missed Josh Giddey shot with a tenth of a second remaining won the game for Oklahoma City. Jaden Ivey led Detroit with 24 …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. College Hockey Michigan Tech hockey coach Joe Shawhan has been named a finalist for the Spencer Penrose Award, which is given each year to the top coach in NCAA Division I. Shawhan is one of eight finalists. The winner will be …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. College Track Michigan Tech runner Clayton Sayen has been named the Great Lakes Intercollegiate Athletic Conference Track Athlete of the Week. The former Houghton Gremlin earned an NCAA provisional qualifying time in the 1500 at the recent Raleigh Relays. NBA The …

Click on the highlighted scores for more game details. High School On day three of the annual Spring Swing Softball Invitational at the Superior Dome yesterday…• L’Anse blanked Newberry 14-0.• Houghton routed Superior Central 12-2, in a game that ended after five innings because of the mercy rule. Stella Suomis …