National Sports

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames won a playoff series for just the second time in the last 17 years with Sunday's 3-2 overtime win over the Dallas Stars in the seventh and deciding game of their series.

Sunday's Scoreboard NHL Playoffs Best-of-Seven First Round N.Y.

The Calgary Flames have defeated the Dallas Stars 3-2 in overtime in Game 7 of their first-round NHL playoff series Sunday night to advance to the second round. More coming. The Canadian Press

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Micah Hyde considered canceling his charity softball game after hearing about the shooting Saturday at a Buffalo supermarket.

NEW YORK (AP) — Artemi Panarin scored a power-play goal 4:46 into overtime and the New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 Sunday night to advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs.

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SHAWINIGAN, Que. — Xavier Bourgault scored his second goal of the game in overtime as the Shawinigan Cataractes edged the Gatineau Olympiques 6-5 on Sunday.

LANGLEY, B.C. — The Vancouver Giants caught everyone's attention when they upset the top-seeded Everett Silvertips in the first round of the Western Hockey League playoffs in six games.

Linebacker Jameer Thurman and the Calgary Stampeders tried to return to some sort of normality at McMahon Stadium on Sunday under unusual circumstances.

McKINNEY, Texas (AP) — K.H. Lee ran across the fairway to try to get a better view of the key shot in his second consecutive victory in the Byron Nelson.