SCHEDULE FOR MONDAY, MAY 31
National Hockey League Playoffs—2 games:
Montreal Canadiens at Toronto Maple Leafs—5 p.m.
(Best-of-seven North/Canadian Division semi-final tied 3-3. Tonight’s winner advances to the North/Canadian Division final against the Winnipeg Jets.)
New York Islanders at Boston Bruins—5:30 p.m.
(Boston leads the best-of-seven East Division final 1-0)
The other two division finals are off today and resume as follows…
Tampa Bay Lightning at Carolina Hurricanes—6 p.m. Tuesday
(Tampa Bay leads the best-of-seven Central Division final 1-0)
Vegas Golden Knights at Colorado Avalanche—8 p.m. Wednesday
(Colorado leads the best-of-seven West Division final 1-0)
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Double-I-H-F World Men’s Hockey Championship—6 games in Latvia:
Canada vs Finland—3:15 a.m. Tuesday
(Canada has 3 wins, 0 overtime wins, 0 overtime losses, 3 losses for 9 points…tied for 4th place in Group B.)
Czech Republic vs Denmark—7:15 a.m.
United States vs Germany–7:15 a.m.
Russia vs Sweden—11:15 a.m.
Norway vs Kazakhstan—11:15 a.m.
Switzerland vs Great Britain—3:15 a.m. Tuesday
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Major League Baseball—10 day games, 4 night:
The Toronto Blue Jays are off.
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National Basketball Association Playoffs—2 games:
Philadelphia 76ers at Washington Wizards—5 p.m.
(Philadelphia leads the best-of-seven Eastern Conference quarter-final 3-0)
Utah Jazz at Memphis Grizzlies—7:30 p.m.
(Utah leads the best-of-seven Western Conference quarter-final 2-1)
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