NBA Playoffs: Timberwolves eliminate Lakers to advance; Rockets beat Warriors
The Houston Rockets defeated the Golden State Warriors 131-116 in Game 5 of the first round. Entering the game down 3-1 in the series, the Rockets led by as much as 31-points and held off a late-game
Capitals eliminate Canadiens, Panthers defeat Lightning to advance; Jets beat Blues
The Washington Capitals will advance to the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs after defeating the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 in Game 5 on Wednesday. The Capitals’ Alex Ovechkin and Jakob Chychrun scored in the first period,