gets the big game winner. e patience and subtle move with his stick to make it look like he's going to shoot the puck and just opens that blade up. that frees holtby. a wide-open net for tyler seguin. we've seen him get streaky over the course of the last two-plus hockey seasons. he's the type of guy that can be a huge factor in game seven going back home for the bruins. >> pierre: you talked about it yesterday. four shots on goal in game five. wasn't able to capitalize coming into this game through five games. he had 20 shots on goal. krejci does a good job. lucic makes a good play. live legs kick in. fresh legs like seguin today, marchand yesterday helped the bruins. give washington a ton of credit. washington laid it on the line. it was a neutral zone turnover by backstrom and awesome finish by seguin. >> eddie: the big guys got into it offensively for the boston bruins, the guys on the capitals pat their goaltender on the backside and the head. big guys for the boston bruins got on the board the last couple

guys that play the game know what it means to play the game. they know what it means on the field, they know the stresses that being a professional baseball player bring, they know the joy being a professional baseball player brings. it's always been our view that to effectively represent baseball players, you have to have the input of those players. we get the input of current players all the time but it's incredibly useful, it's essential really, to have the deep group of former players that we have on staff. we have people, without giving away ages, we have people on our staff, even on this stage, whose playing careers span virtually the entire history of the players' association. and part of our success is having that resource to tap any time that i need to send an e-mail or make a phone call. >> with 20/20 hindsight, how do you think the trusting in the mlb should have been handled? >> i don't have 20/20 hindsight. done fehr said it would be have have been better if everybody associated with the game lived a little more quickly. without get

player in the game. for mike smith, he faced 16 shots in the third period alone. then was barraged with shots in the overtime. and the thing about smith, he's just such a competitor. he keeps playing. he keeps his focus. whatever comes his way, he's the one who's there. that save there was just a beautiful save. of course, the celebration at the end. >> celebration is something else. great game number one. we look forward to game number two. again, mike smith, can he keep it up and put a two-goal cushion in this best of seven series? we'll see. 7 p.m. eastern we kick it off in glendale on the nbc sports network. >> thanks so much. let's bring it back to our game. give me something to watch for in overtime. >> if i'm peter deboer, i'm putting parise on often and early, he has his skating legs. kovalchuk does not. i would limit his ice time and play the heck out of zach parise. >> flyers have great team speed. i would push it deep, get on the new jersey devils' defense and keep shooting at brodeur. >> that'

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the lakers, a season high 17 games over .500. and andrew bynum continues his strong play with 23 points, 16 rebounds and healther is standing by with pau gasol. >> heather: mike, thanks so much. pau, congrats on the win. this teams that done so well in close games and overtime games. what does that say about the mental toughness? >> we just concentrate and we work hard until the last possession and that is something we want to continue to do and be consistent with. weer happy that we were able to fight through everything and come out with a great win. >> heather: at the buzzer, mike brown came over to you and had a few words with you. what was the discussion? >> just the last outing, he told me not to the be close to the shooter. just for the possibility of maybellining on more and try to get a four-point play. and i was straight up and down. i didn't think i was going to foul him at all. >> heather: you certainly had your stamp on overtime. in the end, with your free throws how you did elevate your level of play? >> i'm glad i wa

the tip is good! two-point game! great efl fort by the lakers. they've come from 17 down to within two. durant, the jump shot. too strong again. >> jeff: those are great shots that they're getting. for durant. >> mike: bryant to gasol. poked away by sefolosha and -- no, he stepped out of bounds. thabo sefolosha, who has done a marvelous job defensively all afternoon almost had the steal of the game. >> jeff: pick and roll, good hand hands. >> mike: the referee right there. >> jeff: if he had to do it again, knowing he was going to stop out of bounds -- he didn't step out right there. he wasn't evactually close. >> mike: bryant fires away -- it's good! three-pointer for kobe bryant! what a shot! and they're going to review whether it was a two or three. the initial call was a three-pointer. screen set by gasol -- that's absolutely a three. and the lakers have their first lead since the opening quarter. they've come back from 18 down. an 18-3 run. such an unlikely one, as the thunder were in complete control. lakers, with players like jordan hill a

toews, the game five hero. michael boedker w. the winners in games three and four. ck to the face. >> morrison's stick right below the eye. unfortunate hit. >> the man in the first period was mike smith. >> big save on shaw and all by himself. >> and then it's marcus kruger and hayes and that man again. mike smith. 15 saves in the 15 and he's a hockey player. the bird cage going. breaking in. smith there again. >> great move to the get to the inside all by himself. little heel goes off the tick. >> somebody's geng to break the deadlo deadlock. >> off to the third period we go. gilbert brule to extend the lead to 2-0. >> bickell leaves the guy and brule with a great pass from the past from chipchura. >> hits rozsival and he is tossed. >> he should be. that's a terrible hit from behind right in the numbers and an injury occurs. >> phoenix extending the advantage thanks to antoine vermette. it's 3-0. chipchura got the fourth call to make it 4-0. congratulations to the captain. his first post season win after eight losses. been with the team since they were the winnipeg

player in the game. for mike smith, he faced 16 shots in the third period alone. then was barraged with shots in the overtime. and the thing about smith, he's just such a competitor. he keeps playing. he keeps his focus. whatever comes his way, he's the one who's there. that save there was just a beautiful save. of course, the celebration at the end. >> celebration is something else. great game number one. we look forward to game number two. again, mike smith, can he keep it up and put a two-goal cushion in this best of seven series? we'll see. 7 p.m. eastern we kick it off in glendale on the nbc sports network. >> thanks so much. let's bring it back to our game. give me something to watch for in overtime. >> if i'm peter deboer, i'm putting parise on often and early, he has his skating legs. kovalchuk does not. i would limit his ice time and play the heck out of zach parise. >> flyers have great team speed. i would push it deep, get on the new jersey devils' defense and keep shooting at brodeur. >> that'

, followed by the n.c.a.a. title gamed kentucky. right now, jim nantz, standing by with the victorious kansas jayhawks. jim. >> jim: all right, folks. here we are with the kansas jayhawks on to the championship game on monday night. coach self, your team came back from 13 down to five different occasions. how did you do to? >> coach: i don't know. we were awful. thomas will tell you, the first half, no energy, tight. second half we came out and played so much better, moch more energy, and we had the lay-ups and stuff but bottom line, if we defend and rebound, good things happen. >> jim: it has to be one of more most satisfying wins to get the team turned around at half? >> coach: it's not me. thomas and ty labored, but we played through the bigs the second half. >> jim: thomas, how about the comeback, which you were such a big part of. what does it mean to you to be playing for a national championship? >> player: everything in the world. we worked so hard, and we are here now. >> jim: you know, there was a number of times

flyers win the game 8-4 and lead the series three games to none. the pens have to win four straight, but the flyers rallied from a 3-0 deficit two years ago against the bruins. >>> when we return the bloopers of the week. sometimes there are problems. stay with us.  >>> welcome back. finally tonight some of the not so great moments in baseball this week. even professionals can have their little league moments and sadly they're always on the big screen. the red sox cody ross gives a whole new meaning to grounding out to short. that bat's not coming back, but josh hamilton says if you're going to lose the bat, fling that sucker as far as you possibly can. cubs pitcher matt garza, how not to throw to first. that is way right and way outside. tyler clippard of the nats, we saw him today, his first pitch in relief and oh, he needs some relief and then talk about a water hazard. if you're going to see a croc or alligator on the hole, rake them. don't rake them hard. just rake them very gently by the beak. continue the rakage until he goe

guys who played the game know what it means to play the game. they know what it means on the field. they know the stresses that being a professional baseball player bring. they know the joy that being a professional baseball player brings. it has always been our view to effectively represent baseball players you have to have the input of those players. we get to the end but of current players all of the time. -- the input of current players all of the time. is useful to have the deep group of players we have on staff. we have people on our staff even on this day who's playing careers spanned virtually the entire history of the players association. part of our success is having the resources to tap anytime i need to make a phone call. >> how do you think drug-testing in the molb should have been handled? >> i do not have 2020 hindsight. nobody else does. in retrospect it would have been better if everybody associated had moved a little more quickly. without getting into too much history, the bargaining history of baseball suggests that it would have been very difficult -- the bargain

game 2 at 7:30. wednesday the series shifts to d.c., 7:30 game time. >>> a nice day in philly for a hockey game, flyers hosting the devils in game 1 of the eastern conference semis. 3rd period flyers lead 3-2, but they turn it over. the devils go ahead to peter secora who fakes, shoot and scores. tied at 3-3. it's passed to danny briere. his shot threw traffic goes through martin brodeur for the game winner. the flyers take game 1 eming the devils 4-3. >>> -- edging the devils 4-3. >>> nba playoffs, this game wasn't about kobe. he was good, but andrew bynum was great. 2nd half a little denial, one of 10 blocks to tie an nba record. later in the 2nd half pau gasol to tie in for the dunk. 10 points, 13 boards, 10 blocks. another big playoff game for kobe. i said he's good. he's kobe. he had 31, game high. lakers defeat the nuggets 103- 88. >>> when we return, robert griffin, iii in his first official day as a redskin.  [ tires squeal, engine revs ] ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] not everything powerful has to guzzle

gets the big game winner. e patience and subtle move with his stick to make it look like he's going to shoot the puck and just opens that blade up. that frees holtby. a wide-open net for tyler seguin. we've seen him get streaky over the course of the last two-plus hockey seasons. he's the type of guy that can be a huge factor in game seven going back home for the bruins. >> pierre: you talked about it yesterday. four shots on goal in game five. wasn't able to capitalize coming into this game through five games. he had 20 shots on goal. krejci does a good job. lucic makes a good play. live legs kick in. fresh legs like seguin today, marchand yesterday helped the bruins. give washington a ton of credit. washington laid it on the line. it was a neutral zone turnover by backstrom and awesome finish by seguin. >> eddie: the big guys got into it offensively for the boston bruins, the guys on the capitals pat their goaltender on the backside and the head. big guys for the boston bruins got on the board the last couple

largest lead of the game for the lakers. a game they trail almost the entire contest. clutch free throws there. time-out, thunder. six-point game with 24.5 remaining. what would be a fantastic come from behind win for the lakers if they can hold on. >> mike: six-point laker lead. it's the thunder ball with 24.5 seconds remaining in the second overtime. oklahoma city still has a time-out. all right, jeff, their strategy. do they need to go for the three right away? >> jeff: no, but you want to put yourself -- they downsize to put cook in the game. you want to give yourself a chance on a penetration to space the floor so you can get the three. that's the only way back in. >> mike: durant on the drive. gets down. inside -- shot won't go but a foul. durant will go to the free-throw line. jordan hill picks up his fifth foul. >> jeff: and durant was just like mugged. oh, my. >> mike: they've let them play like that. perkins with the screens. ebanks was rolling on durant. the officials have been so consistent at both ends. durant hits the free-throw line. well, it wasn't a pla

crashes in and ties the game. and just like game one, game two in overtime. he face-off and the bruins own caps get to the puck and marcus johan son to nick backstrom. that is the game winner. win 2-1. going back to washington. >> this is tremendous. makes all the difference to be one apiece in the series. >> big difference. they couldn't go down 2-0 to the boston bruins, defending stanley cup champions. now it comes back to washington where they'll be rocking the red, the fans behind them. they've got some momentum. >> and weather in a word? >> watch out for sprinkles later this evening into the overnight hours tonight. that's the next major thing you need to concern yourself with. but, boy, sunny and nice tomorrow afternoon, and very, very warm monday. >> well, it's going to be hot monday. especially the verizon center with the caps. >> no doubt. >> converging on the verizon center. series tied at one apiece. that's the news for now. back here at 11. hope to see you then. have a good night. [ female announcer ] with xfinity, you can always expect more. like

fast forward to the game winner. commits earlier and pays the price. >> should have learned from the play before that on charar that they were going to try an 08 like that. my fault. >>> this afternoon pens on the road to the flyers. 27 seconds later, on the steal. flyers up 1-0, 32 seconds into the game. 2-0, flex off the defensive man, the flyers win 5-1 to win the series 4 games to 2. >>> today's national games with the marlins was postponed, make- up date yet to be determined. they'll return to action tuesday night in san diego against the padres. bryce harper hit his first homerun at aaa syracuse against the buffalo bison. took place in his 61st at bad. >>> orioles against the angels today, top of the 6th. called strike. manager buck showalter disagrees and gets ejected promptly. that's no good. arguing, but staying under control. has taken exception to a number of calls. bases loaded, two outs. orioles took a 2-1 lead. angels tie it in the bottom, forcing extra innings. runner on and two outs. ground ball, score

, followed by the n.c.a.a. title gamed kentucky. right now, jim nantz, standing by with the victorious kansas jayhawks. jim. >> jim: all right, folks. here we are with the kansas jayhawks on to the championship game on monday night. coach self, your team came back from 13 down to five different occasions. how did you do to? >> coach: i don't know. we were awful. thomas will tell you, the first half, no energy, tight. second half we came out and played so much better, moch more energy, and we had the lay-ups and stuff but bottom line, if we defend and rebound, good things happen. >> jim: it has to be one of more most satisfying wins to get the team turned around at half? >> coach: it's not me. thomas and ty labored, but we played through the bigs the second half. >> jim: thomas, how about the comeback, which you were such a big part of. what does it mean to you to be playing for a national championship? >> player: everything in the world. we worked so hard, and we are here now. >> jim: you know, there was a number of times

that stole the show today. game tied, basings loaded, bottom of the 10th -- bases loaded, bottom of 10th, alfredo simone throws a wild pitch. ryan zimmerman comes in for the win. the nats win this one 3-2 and go to 5-2 on the season, one of the best starts in franchise history. dave owens was among the fans today enjoying the game. he joins us now out on the concourse. what was it like? >> reporter: actually dave's connection has gone dead, but it's okay because we can talk about the fan energy, the fact that the president's race and teddy lost again. i had some thoughts that maybe because of the new season the new attitude, the natitude as they're calling it, maybe this was teddy's time in the sun, but apparently it was not. later on we'll have more at nats park including an effort to eat a burger that is so big it has to be named after the nats' best player. back to you in the studio. >> we've been talking about this strasburger. we'll need to see this thing being eaten. thanks. >>> athletics may not be the only t

one out away from the the complete game. can put it in the books, joey votto flies out to centerfield. jackson throws his fifth career complete game and the nationals win 4-1. they remain in first place in the east. >>> a little football. d.c. united on the road visiting the new england revolution. 82nd minute tied. one on one. and he bends it in the right corner. his first goal of the season is the game-winner. united wins 2-1. it's the team's first win against the revolution in seven games. >>> the wizards hosting the cavali cavaliers, late in the fourth quarter, wizards down four. wizards down two going into the fourth quarter. six minutes to go. luke walton outhustled james singleton for the loose ball. and one, cleveland back up nine, and the cavaliers go on to win. 98-89. lacrosse action, 108th meeting between maryland and johns hopkins. they're debuting their maryland pride jerseys. michael shakes speer to be or not to be, that is the question, and he answered it with that goal. to be, game tied at six, same score in t

choking game. or the pass-out game. or even california knock-out. to asphyxiation just for the rush of it. >> holy [ bleep ]. >> reporter: the videos are all over youtube. >> a lot of people are doing it and they don't know the consequences. >> kids are doing it and think it's a game. >> they think nothing's going to happen. >> judy has made it her life's mission to put an end to the choking game, spreading awareness of its dangers. >> a lot of kids say, at least we're not doing drugs. they think it's an alternative, and they don't understand that they're killing brain cells. >> reporter: has the internet, has youtube made it worse? >> absolutely. they're filming other kids doing it. they're filming it in groups, and they're posting it. >> reporter: it's been around for as long as kids have done dumb things. >> oh, my god! >> reporter: youtube has breathed new life into this dangerous game. >> he's out! >> oh! >> reporter: now peer pressure can come from a total stranger. curious kids can find a variety of ways to con strict oxygen to the brain, get

into this nhl career, and scores what turns out to be the game-winner, rangers take game onethe earthquakes keep on rolling. san jose back east in philadelphia. looking to extend their unbeaten run to six games. scoreless in the 76th minute. chavez the cross. the diving header. 1-0. fast forward to stoppage time. a little dÉjÀ vu. chaff res in -- quakes win 2-1, remain atop the western conference standings. >> saber cats in iowa. mark reef on the money. his 100th touchdown catch of his arena football career. then the games out of hand. the saber cats win big, 76-33. >> let's tee it up. jason dufner leading in around three of the zurich classic but ryan palmer, tying the course record with an 8-under 64. still four off the lead which belongs to dufner. thatches to this approach on 16. sticks right nor the jar. birdies the hole. shoots a 5-under 67. dufner up two shots heading into the final round looking for his first pga victory in 163 starts. >> capital city 400 in richmond. kyle busch with nine laps left. and busch takes the checkered flag for the fourth straight year. he l

those are our miller light plays of the game. the red sox 10 runs 12 hits. we had three.lecast will be tomorrow night. the battle of the soxes continues. join us at wciu tv. tune in monday may 7 when the sox and indians play game one of a day/night double header. chicago white sox baseball on high definition brought to you by xfinity. for my partner, steve stone, our director and producer, so long, everybody. wow. this is new. yep. i'm sending the dancing chicken to every store in the franchise to get the word out. that could work. or you could use every door direct mail from the postal service. it'll help you and all your franchisees find the customers that matter most: the ones in the neighborhood. you print it or find a local partner. great. keep it moving honey. honey? that's my wife. wow. there you go. there you go. [ male announcer ] go online to reach every home every address, every time with every door direct mail. ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] tough on sweat. ♪ ♪ not on skin. get powerful 48 hour sweat protection plus 1/4 moisturizer technology. only with dove men + car

webster drains his first three of the game. olves lead by 18 in the second, the dish to williams who finishes with the two-hand slam. minnesota by 16 at the half. golden state comes back. jenkins led the way with back-to-back jumpers. warriors come back and tie it up on the basket by rush. jenkins with another jumper puts golden state on top. get thursday. the warriors win 93-88. napping an eight, game losing streak. >> at the staples center, will ferrell took in the lakers-thunder. nothing to raft at here. metta world peace with the dunk but as he celebrates, vicious elbow to james hardin's head. metta will be suspended. occ led by 18 in the third but kobe bricks the team back. tied at 104 in double-overtime. kobe with the jumper, finished with 26 at l.a. knocks off the thunder 114-106. >> the sharks saw their season come to an early end last night, losing to st. louis. the blues will next take on the kings if they can close vancouver tonight. >> claude jerry are you was determined to take out pittsburgh in game six. first he l

. >>> the caps just lost a dramatic game 6 in overtime. let's go right now to ken molestina live outside the verizon center with reactions from very disappointed caps fans. ken? >> reporter: matt, they lost that game just a couple minutes ago. you can see some of the fans right now coming out of the verizon center, what a difference some five, 10 minutes makes down here as far as the vibe. the energy that was electrifying at verizon center in downtown washington d.c., of course, the caps did lose now. that means game 7 will take place in boston. a lot of the fans here are upset and a little sad, but they are excited about the possibility of winning this in a game 7 in boston. of course, they won't have home advantage like they did today. they were really hoping to finish this off and beat the bruin here at home, but, of course, that isn't happening. take another look as some of these fans right now walking outside of the verizon center in this sort of wet soggy cold sunday afternoon out here, but the good thing is the caps will have one mor

introduced the game city. the university of alabama outside line backer courtney in the second hour. iowa state old lineman kolili and bernard pierce out of temple. >> coming off the championship of my own, i'm ready. i love winning games and that's what they do here. to be a part of this defense and to be on the watch for the guys like that. >> also ready to strap on the pads, guys selected in today's choosings by the ravens. out of delaware, a safety out of south carolina state, christian thompson and out of cali and then tommy from the university of miami. baseball now on frank robinson notes. orioles pitcher got to see how you really throw a ball as a hall of famer. here's ken. allowed one run with the desoto home. two over seven. ten outs, 2-0. got the base loaded. the birds scored 5-1 in the sixth and then hit cruise control. chris davis has three hits, two rbis tonight. starting out the day helping out the little leaguers around town and then smacked a solo homer all the way to utah street. 25th oriole t

and giroux pumps in the second shorty of the game. of some miscues by the penguins. >> it's the perplexing approach the pittsburgh penguins have taken to this thing, they haven't paid attention at all to the defensive side of the game. you see turnovers. you see misreads coming back on the back-check. just terrible defensive stuff. 12 goals in two games is not going to cut the mustard. the scary thing for pittsburgh is this didn't just start with this series. >> that game is coming at you right here at 3:00 p.m. directly before that is detroit and nashville, game three of that series. 60 minutes of regulation not enough. one 20-minute overtime session is not either. doc and pierre have the second overtime after this. on our car insurance. great! at progressive, you can compare rates side by side, so you get the same coverage, often for less. wow! that is huge! [ disco playing ] and this is to remind you that you could save hundreds! yeah, that'll certainly stick with me. we'll take it. go, big money! i mean, go. it's your break, honey

samepected to be the exact in the next game. >> the capitals had back to for a do or die game 7. have more for you in sports. latests get the of aopments in the murder local marine. a fellow marine is accused in philip bushong. the killing happened this weekend near the marine barracks in southeast d.c.. we are live in northwest with latest on the investigation. tomorrow's appearance in by the man accused of his fellow marines will appearance in court. police still have not led to the argument to the stabbing. >> it is a shame. >> residents living near the stunned onecks are killings accused of another. >> that was way over the top. wasolice say philip bushong getting into an argument. he was not stationed in d.c., instead, he was serving in north carolina and was due to be discharged days from now. the accused killer, michael poth, was stationed in d.c. the police said the two had never met. detective said the stabbing at 2:40 saturday morning on eight straight -- 8th street. philip bushong died hours later. >> the marines are part of the community here. bushong had visited sever

he has taught the game for 35 years. he was the personal swing coach for tiger woods from 2004 until 2010. he won six major championships during that time together. he writes about the experience in "the big miss: my years coaching tiger woods". i'm pleased to have hank haney back at this table. >> thank you, charlie. >> rose: what is it? what is it you want to tell us about tiger woods? what was this book intended to be about? >> it was about really the greatness of tiger woods, you know, my observations of greatness. whenever you're in a position to observe greatness, like i was for six years-- i mean it was absolutely an incredible opportunity to have the chance to coach tiger. you know, a dream opportunity for a teacher. and you're in close quarters with greatness. i'm observing it every day. everywhere i go, people ask me, you know, "what was it like to work with tiger? what was tiger look? what did you work on with him? how was he as a student?" you know, questions after questions. and i want to share my thoughts. i

effort to bring the winter games back to lake tahoe effort to bring the winter games back to lake tahoe getting serious. more to 77. >> special airport terminal for pro athlete in san jose one of the headlines now from silicon valley business journal. city officials say they have 44 acres of licensed to build a private terminal on the west side of the san jose airport for sharks earthquake and 49ers planes. >> lsi corporation at advance test america will bring 1300 work investigators san jose and occupy 3 36,000 square feet of commercial office space. the companies are in the semiconductor business. more on the head lanes in print edition of silicon valley business journal if you would lick to read more. >> old saying 2 heads better than one when it comes to bringing olympic games back to lake tahoe, 2 states apparently are better than one. california and nevada will combine their 2 ex employertory committee into one in an attempt to bring the 2022 win winser game last tahoe. salt lake city denver and bozeman, montana all expressed interest in the 20-22 games. both california and nevada

one, you love the game and you found early you had talent and love the game. do you advise others to just find a passion for the game and let it rip and find your own swing? >> for sure. i have two junior tournaments one in florida and one in north carolina. when i talk to them i always tell the parents let them be kids. when they get to high schools you can get some instructions but as a kid let them enjoy the game. go out there, have mother/daughter, mother/son, father/daughter, father/son, let them enjoy the game that's so great. >> rose: in golf history who was your idol? >> growing up payne stewart. i wore nickers until i was 12 years old. my grandma made them for me. >> rose: all because of payne? >> because of payne stewart. i loved everything about him. i love how he presented himself. he was kind of like me now that i know... in the '80s he was kind of a rough character. he was kind of bitter, not really many people liked him. he was changing his life around and he became the payne that everybody knows and loves today. i was at the university of georg

where world pairs all the infrastructure of the games both mountain and of course all costs to gether and all beingness will be commissioned by media folks were for us to be able to. recently build state of the art infrastructure in terms of the operations told in more than twenty two different informational level events with a level of world problem. i was about seeing now a russian cruiserweights that is level has defended his w.p.a. interim title in some style after knocking out sean cox early in the second round in front of his home crowd here in moscow although there was the clear favorite before a punch was thrown around by pucks and competitive in the opening round the russians with a stop in the second this was the thirty two year old's first defense of his belt and his certainty is not that it has record now stands at twenty three wins in just one defeat and feels he did everything right on the night. one michel martin as soon as a story moving better in my eye to the edge he was still throwing punches but he can learned and lost confidence you can be the judges where he was

this time the caps fall to the bruins and the series heads to game 7 in boston. good evening, everyone. i'm chris gordon. we'll get to the caps in a moment, but we begin with a sunday soaker. it's been raining since the crack of dawn and it could lead to problems in tomorrow morning's commute. chuck is in storm center live. chuck? >> good evening, everybody. a soggy sunday for sure, most places picking up a half an inch to an impnch of rain. if you're making plans to go out to dinner or out to the movies, pack the winter coats and umbrellas. a cool 49 here in washington right now, so it's going to be a cold, wet night, a miserable monday, very slow go on the commute tomorrow. the question is, will it stay cold all week? i'll answer that coming up. chris? >>> because of the weather, chuck, there are scattered power outages in northern virginia. dominion power says 257 customers are in the dark. novec has two outages and pepco has 83 outages. >>> now to the caps. it came down to overtime and unfortunately today it didn't go the caps' way. erica gonzalez joins us liv

that, my friends, is the game-winner. sharks take it 3-2. they play in sloouz again saturday before heading back on monday. >> pulling double duty once again. christina loren with the central commute. >> mike's back on monday, fyi. let's start with the pacific. in the northbound lane, highway 1, a double slide. expect some delays through here this morning. there'll likely be alternating traffic here. let's take you live to oakland and show you how 880 is moving this morning. you can see not moving very quickly by any means. it's friday. we've got spring break for many students. still want to give yourself ample time to reach your destination safely. we've got areas of puddles ponding all over local highways. and the good news is we don't have any major accidents to report, so we have good drivers out there so far. hopefully you will follow that frie trend. we'll keep you updated all morning. >> thank you so much. >>> still ahead with christina in the bay, we'll have a storm watch around the bay and how it may affect your travel plan. >> of co

enjoy the ball game. you can see the fans here, and they will be here until game time, and after the game starts, a lotill still be here, having a party. it is all part of opening day. rob roblin, wbal-tv 11 news. >> of course, the game will tie up roads downtown a bit. parking restrictions are in place on streets around camden yards, including camden, conaway, eutaw and greene streets. public transportation mate year best bet today. it was a chilly morning around the state. sunny afternoon so far, though. john collins is standing by with what you can expect. >> right now, downtown, the temperature is 54 degrees. humidity is way down. winds around and big area have been 10 to 15 miles per hour, even a little stronger than that at times. during the game, temperature right around 58 degrees, and northwest breeze up to 15 miles per hour. breezy day, a little on the cool side, not as warm as yesterday. the weekend will be pretty nice as well. we will talk about all that coming up. >> baltimore police need your

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instead, they are staring down the game 7. , again, a spot the caps are familiar with since the 2008 playoffs, the caps played four game seven's winning only one of them to advance. granted, the bruins won three game seven's last season in route to winning the stanley cup. >> it isn't easy. it's a war out there. every game is a battle and you know, we've won in their building. they won in our building. that's just the way our hockey goes. >> when the pressure is on and you know, the games are tight, that's the games you want to be a part of. that's why you play the game. >> all right, on to game seven wednesday night in boston. if the caps do win -- >> the wizards haven't had an ideal season, but it's better than tonight's opponents. they lost 20 straight and on track for st worst winning percentage in league history. the wizards on the other hand, are embracing the role of spoiler. they won three straight games all over playoff contenders. the bulls, bucs, and heat. a win tonight would give them a season high win streak. too b

a better view of the game and a new area designed to enhance the fan experience. as vendors get ready for the rush one thing is certain, it is a beautiful day to play ball. we checked out that new bar area and i have to tell you it looks like a club up there. they are hoping to use it for more obviously than just the games but for celebrations, for weddings, for what not out here, so it is great. >> it -- >> -- see it -- >> -- go up there -- >> -- right -- >> -- sold out, it is just excitement all day long but no more than on the field and that is where mark viviano is. mark. >> reporter: how you doing, guys? yeah, they -- the ballpark is the stage and the players are the stars and this is the first of 162 games and a long season for them but they will admit there is something special about the first one and something extra special for the guy who gets the honor of pitching that game and this year that belongs to jake arieta who just turned 26, this is his first opening day start and the youngest starter since mike mussina in 1994. he represents the movement to gr

are you heading to the game? how to avoid a parking headache. >> we still have a lot of clouds around the skies and a chance of more showers, maybe even thundersto,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >> fan excitement at at&t park, it is building. the first pitch is a little more than an hour away and if you're heading to the game, consider taking public transportation. you can take the train going to mission and get off at second, muni buses 1030, 45 and 47 also stop within one block of the ball park and fans can get off of the second st. paul park station. transportation is taking care of held up the weather? >> full 1 clouds in the bay right now it looks like there's still a chance of some showers outside. is or to be scattered as we're seeing that right now. let's take a look a high- definition radar and you can see scattered showers, impressive cells dropping rain around the bay area. good downpour's coming into the east bay. just the east. we're seeing showers into oakland and also northern parts of hayward and san leandro,

. >>> caps weren't the only game in town. ll tonight. stephen strasburg in his home debut, pretty solid, six innings, six hits, giving up two runs, striking out five with just one walk. then the nats bats came through in the bottom of the six. up 2, ryan zimmerman with a two- run single. caps back in action on thursday. i'm kristen berset, live at the verizon center. 9 news now will be back after this. >> that's our broadcast for tonight. thanks for staying up with us. >> don't forget we're always on at wusa9.com. we'll be following the shuttle tomorrow morning. good night, everybody. letterman.

to tie the game. his first home run giving the a's a 3-1 lead. n has allowed 17 runs in his last few games. the pop-up and a nice recovery for that out. ross settles down after the rough start. he walked five batters. he picks up his first victory of the season a's win 5-1. >>> he spent many birthdays at a's games grown up >>> i would go to cal games more so than a's games. it was easier and a smaller venue but most they're playing baseball so this was the ultimate today. >>> a good day for his 25th birthday. the giants rained out in new york and will try to get a double header tomorrow tim lincecum still searching for his first win. he pitches the first game madison bumgarner takes the nightcap. the timber was led by as many as 20 points, it was ology s w hoops. he puts the! on the comeback warriors went 93-88, snapping a losing streak. in the nba, the lakers world peace finishes the break with the jam, while celebrating he elbows chin's heart and in the head and he goes down. not the first incident for world peace farmland known as ron artest. w

the game became weary with the russians running out of ideas and italy content to sit on the lead but when it looked like russia was finally step of the game they will once again called on the break and found themselves to kneel down. this result of course suited the talents and even though the russian side huffed and puffed until the final whistle the results remained unchanged despite his team's dominance italy's coach had. consider russia to mean group rivals and said the difference between the two sides was simply confidence we are the same but. i was a little bit. more confident about the game russia's coach was understandably disappointed but adamant his team would still qualify for next year's european championships we must think does we could do it for me i have in my head low questions and no negative thinking that we can do it it's impossible we must be a good place and the people to sweden russia remain second after the defeat two points ahead of poland while having played the same amount of games with a win would have set them up well in the fight with italy over first spo

many of the new facilities will be used by local communities after the games are over. the parade in central london is being used short term as a beach volleyball court, and, of course, tennis matches will take place at wimbledon and football at wembley stadium. the olympic village is located within walking distance of the venues. during the games, 17,000 athletes will be housed here with 1500 security guards. >> it is merging to capacity, so there will be a feeling of camaraderie, french appeared of competition, but also mutual support. >> the whole neighborhood around the olympic park has been upgraded, something many residents welcome. >> it is a bit prettier now with all these buildings. >> working with people, changing the area, as long as it can carry on after the olympics. >> london is prepared for the games and the onslaught of visitors that will come to them. that all right, from the games to art, germany's largest international art fair is under way this week. it includes works of classical modernism, post-war, and contemporary art. >> for the first time, the n