they'll play the devils in the eastern conference finals. alex ovechkin and the capitals another disappointing end to the post season. >> it's a terrible feeling i know and, but all i can say, we do our best, you know. it's probably the best team i've played with, the group of guys and the atmosphere and everybody was, you know, it's unbelievable to play. i hope it's better next year. it's hard. >> hard for everybody. coming up later in sports more on the capitals playoff elimination. we'll have a live report from the new york plus the latest on the nationals and bryce harper's eye. lot of people talking about that. >> our team coverage continues now, news 4's darcy spencer joins us live in chinatown with some disappointed caps fans. darcy? >> reporter: well, chris, disappointed, they're sad. as a matter of fact, i was tweeting and telling folks here at the station there was one gentleman i tried to interview had a caps jersey on and simply would not talk to me. perhaps he couldn't talk to me because he was so upset and angry. that just goes

the celtics move on to the eastern conference finals with the 85-75 win. they will play the heat for the nba title. coming up in our next section, marilyn lacrosse highlights. we'll be right back. [ creaking ] [ male announcer ] trophies and awards lift you up. but they can also hold you back. unless you ask, what's next? [ zapping ] [ clang ] this is the next level of performance. the next level of innovation. the next rx. the all-new f sport. this is the pursuit of perfection. >>> welcome back. the maryland men have done it again. their work far from over. they beat their biggest -- the terps who entered unseeded did pretty well. the terps trying to advance to the national championship game and they got off to a great start. kevin cooper to billy griffin, folks, that's teamwork. the terps on the board quickly, it's 1-0. and they would build on that quick start. from behind the duke net, it's the freshman with the nifty turn. we move now to the second half. it's more of the same for the terps. he takes care of the rest. maryland wins 16-10. they will play

who will they play in the eastern conference finals? we'll find out tomorrow.e between celtics and sixers tipped off at 8:00 eastern saturday. >>> baseball when you pitch a complete game you walk off with a win, right? justin verlander struck out seven over eight, but the tigers forgot the offense in detroit. leland can't be happy. indians sweep the tigers. >>> albert pujols is starting to heat up, after playing the first 27 games without a home run, he belted his fourth in the last nine games last night. the fourth youngest player to hit 450 homers. angels win 3-1. >>> from 450 to 1, a rookie with the first career grand slam, that is the difference reds double up the braves, 6-3. >>> finally who let the dog out? that is snoop dogg throwing out the first pitch in chicago. did he get it over the plate? for shizzle. watch him as he walks off the field. a tribute to the fastest man alive, bolt, and talked about man alive, tim tebow. that is a look at sports on "early today" i'm mario solis. "early today" sports is brought to you by touch of gray, get rid of some g

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they return to the eastern conference finals. they will face the winner of tomorrow night's game seven between the celtics and the sixers. the western conference finals, by the way, between the thunder and spurs begins sunday night in san antonio. >>> to baseball, justin verlander taking the hill for the tigers. trying to avoid a sweep at the hands of the first place, yes, the first place cleveland indians. shin su-chu leading off the game. 444 feet. tied at one in the fourth. lopez comes up with the two-out single. puts the indians up a run. then andy dirks pops up to the second baseman. tom brookins wants a balk called on the ball. the first base coach gets run. gets his money's earth. jimmy leland wanted a piece of the action. he's thrown out as well. not a great trip to cleveland for the tigers. they lose 2-1 and fall six games back of the indians in the a.l. central. >>> remember last year's nlcs when a squirrel ran on to the field n interrupted play at busch stadium? he made a few cameo appearances. last night the cardinals

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the celtics are moving on to the eastern conference finals.he sixers in game 7 of the semifinal series. 85-75. boston will take on the heat for the right to play the nba title. >> thank you, amber. finally tonight, a woman in california got quite the thrill when she woke up, looked out her window and saw a bull in her front yard. it happened friday near fresno. the 1,500 pound bull was trying to knock down her fence. police were already on the bull's trail because he caused trouble in other parts of the city the same day. they coraled him and lured him into a trailer. the inspector figured out who the owner was, and the bull was returned safely. >> he's a bull, that's what he does. he knocks things over. >> yeah. >>> that's our news for tonight. "saturday night live" is next. we'll see you right here tomorrow. [ creaking ] [ male announcer ] trophies and awards lift you up. but they can also hold you back. unless you ask, what's next? [ zapping ] [ clang ] this is the next level of performance. the next level of innovation. the next rx. the al

the celtics are on the way to the eastern conference to face miami. the celtics looking to keep the ride going in game seven. ing da los angeles the sixers did not make it easy. he had 18. the big dunks brought philly within one in the third in the fourth, all celtics. kevin garnett, the jumper. rajon ron don stole the show. a huge three. a triple-double. celtics win 85-75, taking the series. >> they're a tough basketball team. i don't think people gave them their respect all year. i think people forgot, after 25 games, they may have been the best team in the league for a whale, and they hit hard times, and doug gathered the team back. >> a struggle for the entire team but no one played great but we found a way to get the win. >> mike: what about the yankees in oakland? they open the a's at the coliseum, winning their eighth straight. mark jackson decided to go to the a's game. canoo crushes one off colon. that's gone. solo shot. second in as many days. tied at one. to the third, reddick, a little of the same thing. off cc sabathia. 13th of the year.

the nba eastern conference semifinals tomorrow night. for last night's action we get hee highlights from espn. >>> we start in the nba. huge game six between the heat and the pacers in indianapolis. dwyane wade and roy hibbert. early, it was david west. here roy hibbert with the reverse jam. heat were down nine because of the pacers' dominance inside. then dwyane wade got it going. the heat down seven after that slam dunk. crazy play here, lebron misses the layup and then we go the other way. the pacers, coast to coast. but if you take another look, after the bomb pass, lebron m s missing the shot lebron crashing into the camera guy. >>> mario chalmers getting his teammates involved. 9-0 run to end the third. that pretty much spelled it out. lebron with a beautiful, little running hook. dwayne wade in traffic. split the defense not once but twice. the strength to get the bucket to go and one. take another look. beautiful body control. the strength, wade had he 1 points and 10 boards. then james driving past george. gets the bucket to go.

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the philadelphia 76ers and the boston celtics playing in the nba eastern conference semifinals tomorrowght. as for last night's action we get the highlights from espn. >>> we start in the nba. huge game six between the heat and the pacers in indianapolis. dwyane wade and roy hibbert. roy hibbert hoping to take advantage of the fact that two heat big men were suspended. early, it was david west. here, roy hibbert with the reverse jam. heat were down nine because of the pacers' dominance inside. but then, dwyane wade got it going. the heat down seven after that slam dunk. crazy play here, lebron misses the layup and then we go the other way. george hill for the pacers. coast to coast. but if you take another look, after the bomb pass, lebron missing the shot and then crashing into the cameraman. james out to mario chalmers getting his teammates involved. 9-0 run to end the third. that pretty much spelled it out. then the superstars just took over. lebron with a beautiful, little running hook. dwayne wade in traffic. splits the defense not once but twice. and the strength to get the bucket

eastern conference finals after wrapping up their series with indiana for two and games overall the heat claiming i won five to ninety three away victory over the pacers in game six very much on formspring forty one points for this version james added twenty eight. returning from the beginning. you know your own rhythm early me just. jump in the polls may pull up jumpers going to miami floaters over to. go to the fruit mining times and also rebound. you know with his performance. that we hope is good. philadelphia legend allen iverson meanwhile was watching his former team stick their claim for the right to face the heat in the eastern conference finals a day or the underdog seventy six years putting on a showcase for their former superstar by beating the boston celtics eighty two seventy five and forcing the deciding game seven coach collins on his side or commented on it before the playoffs even started but an injury to chicago bulls derrick rose help them advance into the second round no one win away from the fighting all expectations on making it into those eastern finals. the former

as for the eastern conference, highlights now from espn. >>> good morning, i'm hachem dermish.aul pierce and dwyane wade sharing pleasant tris. first quarter, lebron with the sdpael take it the other way for the dunk. takes his time. he should. he's smooth. then mario challenge mers off to lebron, this is good as well. wow. second quarter, celtics coming back. paul pierce buries the three from the wings, celtics down two. more pierce. how about another three from the corner? game tied at 46. here we go. third quarter, tied at 50. shane battier with a block on rondo. get that out of here. then chicago mers feeds battier, lets him finish what he started. buries the three. heat up, 53-50. later in the third, wade grabs a rebound, chucks a full-court pass to lebron. that was sweet. another look. lebron with 32 points and 13 rebounds in this game. later in the third, more heat, battier, forcing a turnover, gets it to challenmers. miami led by as many at 17. fourth quarter, wade, drives. 22 points in the game for him, the heat win it, 93-79 and winner of game one in the conference fi

the heat beat up on a weary celtics team in game one of the eastern conference finals.game two, an overtime epic. lebron james, helping to lead his team back from a 15-point deficit. but couldn't get the bucket to go at the end of regulation. so we go to overtime. tied 99-99. dwyane wade takes the feed from lebron. the one-handed dunk and the foul. ties the game 101-101. rajon rondo, a jumper, two-pointer gave the celtics the lead, he had 44 points. the first player in nba history to have 44, ten rebounds and eight assists, he had all 12 of boston's points in ot, but too much heat. the heat come back from an 15-point deficit to win game two, 115-111. the heat overcome the 44 points from rondo, game three is in boston tomorrow night. >>> the spurs and the thunder pick up their series tonight in oklahoma city with the spurs trying now to win their 21st consecutive game. dating back to the regular season. before the game last night, the new orleans hornets grabbed the first pick in the nba draft lot i. and secured the right to take consensus top pick, anthony davis of kent

and the miami heat defeated the boston celtics ninety three seventy nine in game one all the eastern conference finals. from start to finish and control the action as the brawn jane sends wayne wait continues to play at high level as they combined fifty four points and that's played the main role in the eastern conference final game one. now summer is officially only a couple of days away meaning it's right about sign for dragons flying computers the statue of liberty and even a huge pig to spread their wings and masterfully drop into the river to the delights of a huge army of spectators one hundred fifty thousand and facts packed the banks of the rhine in mind germany so what is the red bull look to forty one through spends almost three months working on their equipment only to see it fly for a few dozen meters and then fall into the water despite all the fun creators of the manmade equals attempted to break the world record for the longest flights and achieve that smashing bail distance with six. of them but i will be back with more in a couple of hours but you don't have to wait that long a

if they win, this would be their third trip to the eastern conference finals.n a stanley cup but as the underdog caps keep winning in the playoffs, the excitement is building. >> i think everyone has counted us out since the beginning of the playoffs. i think we have a good group. a lot of guys, a lot of good character guys. so within ourselves, we were very confident in ourselves and our abilities. >> reporter: now, the rangers are the top seed in the east and they have not lost a game in a game seven at madison square garden but, hey, when you hook at the caps, they took game seven against the number two seeded boston bruins in boston. so don't think we're too worried about that. that is the latest here. back to you. >> it will a tough game. madison square garden filled with new york fans has to be daunting for the caps. >> i know but they can deliver. i know they can. we hope anyway. >> fingers crossed. >>> more proof that many criminals kind of dumb. up next, how one man served himself up to authorities on a reality tv show. it involves counterfeit money. w

well, they're one game away from the eastern conference finals.onight, the series finale with the rangers which by the way has been a great one thus far. every game except one decided by one goal. a couple of overtime contests too. puck drops in about an hour. so it is on. >> stay in the moment and just have fun and you know just remember -- execute. >> go out there and battle and leave it all on the ice and i have no problem with that. i know our team well. i know their team well. it's going to come down to who makes the hockey plays. >> kristen berset has been camped out in new york city as the game approaches. kb what's up? >> reporter: hey dave. i was going to say it's the quiet before the storm. but it just got really loud in here. hope you guys can hear me just fine. we are here madison square garden, the ice drops not too long from now. big game for the caps obviously like you just talked about. joining me here is sky kerstein from 106.7 the fan. sky, looking at tonight's game. felt us about the skies of continue -- tell us about the keys o

game one of the eastern conference finals started with a healthy dose of lebron and ended in a blowoute court running. flies past a pair of celtics for the layup. heat with an early lead. moments later, mario chalmers up top to lebron for the alley oop. james with 11 of miami's 21 points in the first quarter. celtics made it a game in the second. paul pierce, three ball, corner pocket. boston rallies to tie the game at the half. but that's as close as they would get. simply too much lebron for the aging celtics. finished with a game-high 32 and 13 boards. miami opens the series with a 93-79 win. game two is tomorrow. >>> baseball, yankees and angels tied in the ninth. a jumbo for trumbull. a walk-off homer. halos win their seventh in a row. >>> to chicago, the wind blowing out at wrigley. good news for the cubbies. four homers against the padres. they snap an 11-game losing streak. >>> cubs were hitting them out and the white sox chris sail was punching them out. striking out 15 over 7 1/3. sail was a strikeout shy of a team record set all the way back in 1954. chi sox beat the raise,

eastern conference finals continue on wednesday.ut first the nba lottery at 8:00 eastern, and then the heat will look to get lucky in game two, 8:30 eastern on espn. >> i'm thinking boston in that game, too. >> really? >> uh-huh. >> i think the heat got it this year. >> we'll see. >> we have a side bet. >>> up next, "the pulse" and new questions in a pop star scuffle with paparazzi. cops want to question the biebs. >>> and meet the couple with a style all their own. they never leave the house without matching attire. [ male announcer ] every day thousands of people are choosing advil®. here's one story. pain doesn't have much of a place in my life. i checked the schedule and it's not on it. [ laughs ] you never know when advil® is needed. well most people only know one side of my life. they see me on stage and they think that that is who i am. singer, songwriter, philanthropist, father, life's a juggling act. when i have to get through the pain, i know where to go. [ male announcer ] take action. take advil®. for your next headache,

s eastern conference finals they heat the lead from start to finish and control the action as the bron james and swain wait continue to play the highest level as they come by fifty four points and that played a major role in eastern conference final game one. i wouldn't put our best basketball tonight. looks awful this week but we had a lot of breakdowns defense when. we didn't. we want to just try to continue to get better throughout the series. summer is officially only a couple of days away meaning it's arrived about so i am for a dragon's flying computers the statue of liberty and even a huge pig to spread their wings and masterfully dropped into a river so the delights of a huge army of spectators one hundred fifty thousand of them in fact that the banks of the riot in mines germany to witness the annual red bull salutes a forty one crew spent almost three months working on their equipment only to see it fly for a few dozen meters and then drop into the water this is all the fun creators all these men made the calls attempted to break the world record for the longest flight and th

s eastern conference finals the heat led from the start to finish and control the action as the bron james and dwyane wade continued to play at high level as they combine fifty four points and that played the main role in the eastern conference final game one. summer as officially only a couple of days away and i. it means it's right about sign for dragons flying computers the statue of liberty and even a huge big to spread their wings and masterfully drop into a river so the delights of a huge army of spectators one hundred fifty thousand in fact back the banks of the rhine in mines germany to witness the annual red bull. forty one crew spent almost three months working on their equipment only to see it fly for a few dozen meters and then drop into the water this spikes all the fun creators of these manmade vehicles attempted to break the world record for the longest flight and achieve that smashing the all distance by a whopping six point seven meters. great stuff we'll be back with viewed more than it will be more in than a couple of hours or less than a couple hours but you don't

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. >>> the caps were ever so close to advancing to the eastern conference finals for just the third time in franchise history, but the top seeded new york rangers proved to be a little better like one goal better. last night new york game 73rd period caps trail 1 -0. alex ovechkin gets knocked down by michael del zotto. with ovie down marian gaborik takes off, del zotto following the play, 2-0 rangers. 38 seconds later the caps did respond. brooks laich, good shot through traffic beat henrik lundqvist, deficit 2-1 with nine plus minutes left. caps still in it. final minute, caps pull their goalie. caps fall to the rangers 2-1 in game 7 and the season sadly is now over. >> we've shot the lights out for three, four years in the past and haven't got anywhere this. year i think our identity is a lot more conducive to winning what we want to win and that's why it's maybe a little more disa the unpositiving. >> it's -- disappointing. >> it's probably the best team i've played and everybody was -- it's unbelievable to play. i hope everybody is going to stay here next year and it's hard. >> tomo

sixers beat the bulls to take a 3-1 lead in the eastern conference. >>> golf, the wells fargo in charlotteroy with a chance to win on the 18th. in that goes he's the champ. wasn't really that close. three way playoff. they play 18 again, and the colorful fowler in all orange with a wedge from a buck 33. said this was a tough pin to find. he found it. fowler seeking his first pga win. if he birdies 18 he gets it. fowler, $1.17 million richer. that will buy a lot of motor bikes. he loves the motor bikes. only other time he won as a pro last year at the korean open where he also beat mcelroy. the colorful fowler good for the sport. i'm dave feldman, thanks for watching and thanks to the flying blue note, rich dunn. i'll see you tomorrow. captions by: caption colorado, llc. (800)775-7838. email: comments@captioncolorado.com

hockey eastern conference finals are so intense. if you're going to talk the talk you got to walk the walk. devils did just that. with two goals and an assist, the devils evened the series with 4-1 over the rangers, game five tomorrow on the nbc sports network. marlins are breaking in a new stadium and carlos is flat out breaking things. ripped a grand slam off the left field scoreboard. broke some lights. this is why we can't have nice things. the marlins beat the rockies 7-4. finally maybe this guy was in the stands that score board would be work pap reds fan caught not one but two home run balls. two home runs, two catches. i guess that's why he's got two hands. the reds beat the braves 4-1. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> who is splitting, whose dating and who tebow will not be seen with. your entertainment headlines are straight ahead. the latest boy band sensation from across the pond and you won't believe the length some fathers went to get their daughters tickets to one of their concer

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game one of the eastern conference finals is tonight at 8:30.he miami heat hosts the boston celtics. >> it looks like summer has begun. >> and another 90-degree day on the way tomorrow. we have a cool down on the way. thunderstorms develop late tomorrow afternoon and into the overnight hours. >> thank you so much. >> we will see y

. >>> game one of the eastern conference finals started with a healthy dose of lebron and ended in a blow-out. to miami, james hit the court running, flies past a pair of celtics for the lay-up. heat with an early lead. chalmers up top to lebron for the alley-oop. james with 11 of miami's 21 points in the first quarter. celtics made it to the game. paul pierce three ball corner pocket, boston rallies to tie the game at the half. but that's as close as they would get simply too much lebron for the ageing celtics. finished with a game high 32 and 13 boards. miami opens the series with a 93-79 win. game two is tomorrow. baseball, yankees and angels tied in the ninth, a jumbo for trumbell. the wind blowing out of wrigley. four homers against the padres. snap a 12 game losing streak. cubs were hit about and the white sox chris sale was punching them out striking out 15 over seven and a third. he was the strikeout giant of a team record set all the way back in 1954. they beat the rays 2-1. finally yesterday was a memorial day that one family will never forget. the atlanta braves invited th

eastern conference finals nhl final, henrik lundqvist could not be beat tonight in goal. keckative saves. -- connective saves. chris kreider sneaks in on the power play. rangers win 3-0. they lead the devils 1-0. two stages down at the amgen tour of california. real quick. people on bicycles. there it is. from san francisco. peter sagan, he is the leader. tomorrow they go from san jose to livermore. bicycling racing for 8 days. >> okay. good night. you do a lot of kayakingno. whoooa i'm in a river. what are some good kayaking words? like...rapids? look, i'm going through the rapids. ok. i'll take it. new offers in new places so you can try new things. sync your american express card with facebook, foursquare, and twitter to find savings. that's the membership effect of american express.

and show playoffs rangers goalie had 36 saves and recorded his second shutout in the eastern conference final. scoreless through two periods and the rangers' goal 3 in the third they beat the devils to take a 2-1 series lead. at the byron nelson a championship jason dufner since the birdie to move to the top of the leader board. he is a one-shot lead. nba playoffs greg pop of badge not thrilled with this team in the first half chris paul with a lot to by griffin the clippers open up a 24 point lead in the second quarter but he was calmer when the spurs went on a 24-0 run to take control san antonio winds 96-86 for 17 straight win the go for this week tomorrow. game 4 between the lakers and thunder is the nightcap. the lakers hit 41 of 42 from the free-throw line they held on for a three point win. elate can even the series at 2 tonight. then need another big game from kobe bryant. he was master briefly with his former teammate derek fisher. >>> you guys have played against each other so often >>> sam result of the times we played one on one and a gem by ourselves no different i love him

united came into chance togame with a place in eastern conference.ed was a they got on the board early, but revolution rallied back. pass it right back to him. united wins 3-2. give some love to the ladies. curry gets a crucial jumper. the boston celtics beat the pacers 85-75. i am still thinking about the heat. been a good day for washington teams. >> great day. >> we like days like that. >> it is going to be an extra >> we like days like that. >> it is going to be an extra holiday for one family. in the black forest... [ thunder crashes ] [ engine revs, tires screech ] ...whwhere things aren't alwas what they seem... because thrills hide in the shadows... just waiting at every turn. verbolten -- a new multi-launch coaster coming to busch gardens. brave the black forest. yeah, but the feeling wasn't always mutual. i want you to grow big! if you grow for me, you'll get cookies for free. nothing worked. ♪ but we started using miracle-gro garden soil. you just mix it with your backyard soil... and it feeds your plants for up to 3 months. my plants grew

hockey the goalie put on a show in game one of the eastern conference finals. lundquist with a flury of saves. he stopped every single shot. a sprawling stop by the future hall of famer. doesn't get much better than that. girardi got past in the third. 1-0 new york. they add another goal an empty neither. rangers win it. what were you doing when you were 19 years old? finishing your freshman year of college. working your first real job. whatever it was i'm sure it wasn't like this. bryce harper had his first major league home run. at 19 years the youngest player to go deep since bell trade did interest 1990. the first of many. that's your early look at sports on "early today." i'm fred roggin. >>> who is joining brit any? who said no to tanning mom. why prince william is about to get millions. your early morning entertainment headlines straight ahead. and learning an important lesson about friendship after our brutal civil war. you're watching "early today." >>> welcome back to "early today." the eastern seaboard is where the heavy rain is especially north caro

the rangers have not made it to the eastern conference finals since 1997.nd the capital since 1998. new york has never lost the game 7 at home. i am not trying to depress you. if game 6 is any indication, the capitals will be ready to play tonight. jay begal has a lower body injuries so will not be in the lineup. today, dale hunter talked about the fight in his team and this is do or die, game 7. >> there is nothing better than i game 7 and moving on. it's two teams playing hard. it comes down to execution. i know both teams are going to lay it on the line. >> if the caps win, they will face new jersey on the road. tonight 730, big game. >> most of these games are decided by one goal. >> we will have more in sports. >> you can stay with abc 7 and wjla.com for the latest on the caps and rangers game. we will have the highlights at 11:00 barring overtime. >> the series of events taking place this weekend to honor police officers. earlier today, thousands of runners gathered for this year's national police 5k. natasha barrett emceed the event. the 5k raises mo

. >> later on in the broadcast the eastern conference finals, nba, miami heat game one just head long with the a's, your giants and the memorial day stuff we have for you. >> nice out there today but temperatures warm over the next several days. i will have your warmer week ahead coming up in just a bit. >>> the woman scene in this sky dive video is speaking out tonight. if you didn't see this on kron 4 news you might have seen it on the internet. tonight the 81-year-old woman who did this to celebrate her birthday tells us what it was like to go through this when her safety harness slipped. . >> reporter: laverne everett sky diving adventure started off with smiles but things took a turn. laverne everett is shrugging off the terrifying moments. she looks like she doesn't want to get out but that wasn't the case, she says it was her knees that gave out. >> some people think she is being forced out of the plane. >> no. i don't look at it that way. i wanted to jump. >> reporter: once they did jump it was clear something went wrong. >> harness came off. slipped down. i didn't know anythi

indiana have tied the eastern conference semifinals against miami after the paces secured a narrow seventy eight seventy five away winning game two david west was top scorer for indiana with only sixteen points bron james out of twenty eight for the heat meanwhile in the west san antonio had taken a one milliliter in their series against the l.a. clippers following a comprehensive one hundred eight ninety two winning game one tim duncan led the hosts with twenty six points. now on to the world of mixed martial arts and russian challenger malakoff has weighed in over seven kilograms lighter than n one champion kenny garner ahead of the heavyweight showdown in moscow later on wednesday the americans interim crown will be at stake with both fighters promising a good show in the russian capital gone and won the title after defeating another russian maxime christian in october one malakoff stepped into the limelight after a couple of knockout wins against alexey olynyk and alexander and maybe an ankle last year fights for light and middleweight titles will also be on the card. now finally russi

the caps just one win away from the eastern conference championships. >> the caps are practicing one last time at kettler's iceplex. that is where sherry ly is live with more. >> reporter: the public is welcome to the practice today. it is at the kettler iceplex here in ballston. it starts at 10:30. that is when the caps will hit the ice for their final practice here before heading up for the game seven against the new york rangers. and this game seven right now is the only thing that matters. the caps fore awed game seven against the new york rangers. they were down 3-2 when they took game six to tie up the series. the caps have said that they were not ready to go home for the zoned season. this is a must-win. what better way to do this than a game seven. caps fans have been rocking the red. it has been an up and down season. the team squeaked into the playoffs but they keep winning and seem to be putting it all together at the right time in the playoffs. fans have seen the caps in this situation before with their backs against the wall and this is where the caps are best. juror it

eastern conference semis right here on chance chance, and after the game with larry beil will be featuringormer warriors. lanline always a good show. >> alan: that does for us here at 4:00. >> ama: for leigh glaser, mike shumann, thank you for joining us, and you can keep track of the latest breaking news on twitter, abc-7 bay area and talk about it as facebook.com/abc-7 news. see you tonight at 11:00. captioned by closed captioning services inc.