Happy Monday everybody. Here's what's happening....
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Hockey Playoff Roundup ----
NHL:
Last night --
Western Conference Semifinals
Vancouver 4, Chicago 1 (Chicago leads series 3-2)
Eastern Conference Semifinals
No games
Tonight --
Eastern Conference
Pittsburgh at Montreal 7:00pm EDT (Pittsburgh leads series 3-2)
Philadelphia at Boston 7:00pm EDT (Boston leads series 3-1)
Western Conference
No games
WHL:
WHL Championship Finals
Calgary wins series over Tri-City 4-1
(Note: Calgary open plays at 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup in Brandon, Manitoba against the QMJHL champion on Saturday, May 15th)
OHL Championship Finals:
Windsor wins series over Barrie 4-0
(Note: Windsor, defending Memorial Cup Champions, open play at 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup in Brandon, Manitoba against the host Brandon Wheat Kings on Friday, May 14th)
QMJHL Championship Finals:
Last night --
No games
Tonight --
Saint John at Moncton 7:00pm EDT (Moncton leads series 3-2)
(Note: The QMJHL champion opens play at 2010 Mastercard Memorial Cup in Brandon, Manitoba against the WHL champion Calgary Hitmen on Saturday, May 15th)
USHL Clark Cup Championship Finals:
Last night --
No games
Tonight --
No games
(Note: Best-of-five series tied 2-2. Final game will be this Wednesday, May 12th in Green Bay, beginning at 8:05pm EDT.)
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The 2010 Memorial Cup tournament takes place in Brandon, Manitoba starting this coming Friday. Here, thanks to Greg Drinnan's blog, is the complete schedule:
THE MEMORIAL CUP
(all games on Rogers Sportsnet)
(all times EDT)
May 14: Windsor vs. Brandon, 8 p.m.
May 15: Calgary vs. QMJHL, 3 p.m.
May 16: Brandon vs. QMJHL, 3 p.m.
May 17: Calgary vs. Windsor, 8 p.m.
May 18: QMJHL vs. Windsor, 8 p.m.
May 19: Brandon vs. Calgary, 8 p.m.
May 20: Tiebreaker (if necessary)
May 21: Semifinal, 8 p.m.
May 22: No game scheduled.
May 23: Championship final, 3 p.m.
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The Tampa Bay Rays became the first team in major league history to have perfect games thrown against them in consecutive years, losing to the Oakland A's and Dallas Braden yesterday 4-0.
Details here.
And here.
And here.
The Rays are 22-9 and lead the Yankees by 1/2 game in the A.L. East. Tampa Bay is at the Angels for three games starting tonight, 10:05pm EDT on 620AM WDAE. The Rays return home Friday to face Seattle.
In the A.L. Central, Minnesota leads Detroit by 3 1/2 games, while Texas leads Oakland by one game in the West.
In the N.L. East, Philadelphia leads both the Mets and Washington by 2 games, St. Louis leads the Central by 3 1/2 games over Cincinnati, while San Diego leads San Francisco by 1/2 game in the West.
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Jimmy says "Happy Mommy's Day to da bestest Mommy I've ever had!"
Jimmy says "Hi Ga! Isn't my Mommy the bestest Mommy in town?!?!"
Kim remembers her Mommy with a visit to her marker on Sunday after church.
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There's just three Space Shuttle launches left, before the fleet is retired later this year. Here's some great suggestions on how best to view one, courtesy of the online edition of the St. Petersburg Times.
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Need help mustering up a smile today? Try these jokes from Reader's Digest.
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That's it for now. Have a great day everybody!
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