In the NHL, Jaden Schwartz finished up a late rally with a pair of goals including the overtime winner as St. Louis gets by Montreal 3-2….The Islanders won 4-2 over the Rangers….Scott Darling got the shutout in Chicago`s 4-0 win over Arizona….Detroit rallied from two goals down for a 4-3 win in a shootout over Winnipeg….In other play it was Buffalo 4 Edmonton 3 in overtime…..New Jersey 3 Vancouver 2…..Philadelphia 3 Florida 2 in overtime…..Nashville 4 Colorado 3 and Calgary 2 Dallas 1.
At the baseball winter meetings, the Boston Red Sox landed one of the best pitchers in the Majors by trading for lefthander Chris Sale. The White Sox get four prospects in return including highly touted Yoan Moncada and pitcher Micheal Kopech……The Tampa Bay Rays have agreed to terms with all-star catcher Wilson Ramos who played for the Washington Nationals. It’s being reported the Chicago Cubs and Washington Nationals are both after reliever Wade Davis who played with the Kansas City Royals. The Cubs view Davis as a replacement for Aroldis Chapman who’s seeking a six year contract, the length of which has been, to this point, unheard of. Washington just lost reliever Mark Melancon who signed with San Francisco.
In the NBA, it was Orlando 124 Washington 116…..New York 114 Miami 103…..Detroit 102 Chicago 91…..Memphis 96 Philadelphia 91….San Antonio 105 Minnesota 91 and Utah 112 Phoenix 105.