Stanley Cup Playoffs:
–The Carolina Hurricanes opened their Eastern Conference Series with the New Jersey Devils last night with a 5-1 victory.
–The Vegas Golden Knights took the opening game of their Western Conference Series 6-4 over the Edmonton Oilers. Leon Draisaitl scored all four goals for Edmonton.
NBA Playoffs:
–The Boston Celtics evened their Eastern Conference Semifinal Series with the Philadelphia 76ers with a 121-87 victory last night.