It's Thursday!

It's Thursday. Here's what's happening....

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Hockey Playoff Roundup ----

NHL:

Eastern Conference

Last night --

Eastern Conference

Montreal 2, Washington 1 (Montreal wins series 4-3)

Tonight --

Eastern Conference

No games

Western Conference

Detroit at San Jose 9:00pm EDT

WHL:

WHL Championship Finals

Last Night --

No games

Tonight --

No games

(Note: WHL Finals between Calgary and Tri-City begin Friday, April 30th in Calgary.)

OHL Championship Finals:

Last night --

No games

Tonight --

Windsor at Barrie 7:35pm EDT (Windsor leads series 1-0)

QMJHL Championship Finals:

Last night --

No games

Tonight --

No games

(Note: QMJHL Finals between Moncton and Saint John begins Friday, April 30th at Saint John.)

USHL Clark Cup Championship Finals:

Last night --

No games

Tonight --

No Games

(Note: USHL Clark Cup Finals between Green Bay and Fargo begin Friday, April 30th at Green Bay.)

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The Tampa Bay Rays won again last night, throttling Oakland 10-3. Tampa Bay broke open a 2-2 tie with 6 runs in the fifth and 2 more in the sixth. James Shields got the win, improviong to 3-0. Evan Longoria(his 4th) and Carlos Penahis 5th) homered for the Rays, who are now 16-5 and lead the Yankees by 2 1/2 games in the A.L. East.

Tampa Bay hosts the Kansas City Royals tonight at 7:10p.m. EDT. Lots and lots and lots of good seats are still available.

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In the NBA playoffs....Oh, wait. I don't care. Never mind.

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Detroit Red Wings face fine from San Jose Airport Authority for missing curfew.

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Coming up:

(All times Eastern)

Arena Football -- Arizona Rattlers at Tampa Bay Storm on Saturday, May 1st at 7:30pm.

Rays Baseball -- vs Kansas City Royals Friday 7:10pm, Saturday 6:10pm and Sunday 1:40pm.

IZOD Indy Car series -- Road Runner Indy Car 300 at Kansas City Saturday, May 1st 1:30pm on ABC and http://www.indycar.com/.

Nascar -- Nationwide Series Friday, April 30th 7:00pm on ESPN2. Sprint Cup Series Saturday, May 1st 7:30pm on FOX. This week's races are at Richmond International Raceway in Richmond, Virginia.

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This just in: Thelma Lou robbed in Mayberry.

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That's it for today. Have fun and stay safe!