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Washington Capitals' Zdeno Chara waves to the crowd after a video tribute during the first period of an NHL hockey game against his former team the Boston Bruins, Sunday, April 11, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Caps roll 8-1 in Chara’s 1st game in front of Bruins fans

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

New York Islanders' Ryan Pulock (6) celebrates with teammate Travis Zajac (14) after scoring the winning goal during the overtime period of an NHL hockey game against the New York Rangers, Sunday, April 11, 2021, in Uniondale, N.Y. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Ryan Pulock scores in OT, Islanders beat Rangers 3-2

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Boston Red Sox players celebrate after defeating the Baltimore Orioles 6-4 in ten innings during a baseball game, Saturday, April 10, 2021, in Baltimore. The Red Sox won 6-4 in ten innings. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Red Sox extend win streak to 5, beat Orioles 6-4 in 10

By TODD KARPOVICH - Associated Press

Boston Bruins' Jeremy Lauzon, left, and Philadelphia Flyers' Joel Farabee battle along the boards for the puck during the first period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, April 10, 2021, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Derik Hamilton)

Sean Couturier’s goal gives Flyers 3-2 home win over Bruins

By KEVIN COONEY - Associated Press

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) goes to the basket against Minnesota Timberwolves forward Jaden McDaniels (3) during the second quarter of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 9, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

Tatum’s career-high 53 help Celtics top T-Wolves 145-136

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

This Date in Baseball-Week Ahead

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Home plate umpire Jeremie Rehak, left, ejects Baltimore Orioles manager Brandon Hyde, right, during the fourth inning of a baseball game, Thursday, April 8, 2021, on Opening Day in Baltimore. Hyde argued against a call on a pitch from Red Sox's Eduardo Rodriguez that hit Orioles' Rio Ruiz but wasn't awarded first base on a check swing strike. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Orioles’ home opener spoiled by Red Sox, Eduardo Rodriguez’s return

By Todd Karpovich - Associated Press

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Eduardo Rodriguez throws a pitch against the Baltimore Orioles during the first inning of a baseball game, Thursday, April 8, 2021, on Opening Day in Baltimore. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Rodríguez wins for Red Sox in return from year-long layoff

By TODD KARPOVICH - Associated Press

Boston Bruins goaltender Jeremy Swayman (1) defends against Washington Capitals right wing Garnet Hathaway, right, during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, April 8, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)

Jeremy Swayman wins 2nd NHL start, Bruins beat Capitals 4-2

By Stephen Whyno - Associated Press

Tampa Bay Rays' Tyler Glasnow pitches during the first inning of the team's baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Tuesday, April 6, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Martinez’s 2-run double in 12th lifts Red Sox over Rays 6-5

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

FILE - In this Wednesday, March 24, 2021, file photo, former Boston City Council President Kim Janey takes off her face mask to speak after she was sworn in as Boston's new mayor at City Hall, in Boston. Acting Boston Mayor Janey officially announced Tuesday, April 6, 2021, that she will be a candidate for the job full time in the fall election. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)

Acting Boston Mayor Kim Janey announces candidacy for office

By STEVE LeBLANC - Associated Press

Gov. Baker receives his first dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Associated Press

Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Nick Pivetta delivers to the Tampa Bay Rays during the first inning of a baseball game at Fenway Park, Monday, April 5, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Red Sox unveil blue-and-yellow uniforms before Patriots’ Day

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid, center, looks to pass while pressured by Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum, left, and center Robert Williams III, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, April 6, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

Embiid scores 35, 76ers dominate Celtics in 106-96 win

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Philadelphia Flyers' James van Riemsdyk (25) and Nolan Patrick (19) celebrate the goal on Boston Bruins' Dan Vladar (80) by Sean Couturier (14) during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Monday, April 5, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Flyers finally beat Bruins, 3-2 on Sanheim’s OT goal

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

Paramedic Travis Kessel stands for a portrait during the coronavirus outbreak Friday, March 26, 2021, in the Queens borough of New York. “It seems to be we’re heading in the right direction,” Kessel said. “There’s going to be hiccups, but at this point, there is light at the end of the tunnel. Whether it’s real or not is yet to be determined.” (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

For 7 New Yorkers, a pandemic year’s fight for the future

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Boston Celtics' Jayson Tatum (0) dunks against Charlotte Hornets' Miles Bridges during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Sunday, April 4, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Tatum’s 22, 3-pointers lift Celtics over Hornets, 116-86

By KYLE HIGHTOWER - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles' Bruce Zimmermann delivers a pitch against the Boston Red Sox during the first inning of a baseball game, Sunday, April 4, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

Orioles’ sweep sends Red Sox to second 0-3 start ever in Fenway

By Ken Powtak - Associated Press

Boston Bruins' Patrice Bergeron, right, celebrates with Brad Marchand, left, after Marchand scored against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the second period of an NHL hockey game Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Winslow Townson)

Marchand carries Bruins’ big 2nd and past Penguins, 7-5

By KEN POWTAK - Associated Press

Baltimore Orioles' Rio Ruiz (14) and Austin Hays (21) celebrate after scoring on a two-run single by Maikel Franco during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Boston Red Sox, Saturday, April 3, 2021, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Harvey, Orioles beat Boston 4-2 for 2nd straight win

By JIMMY GOLEN - Associated Press