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Earlier on Saturday, Australian rookie Thon Maker was an intimidating force and Matthew Dellavedova hit key shots in Milwaukee's upset win over the Toronto Raptors in game one series. "The group of guys that we have, especially going into the playoffs - we've got to make sure we come ready to play, because we know they're (Houston) going to be ready", he said.

But a amusing thing happened on Wednesday night, Henrik Lundqvist turned around a middling season and pitched his 10th playoff shutout - and in so doing, became the sole franchise leader, moving one ahead of Mike Richter - and the Rangers found a way to get a bit better in the defensive zone.

Chelsea , which held a 13-point lead after beating Stoke 2-1 on March 18, has lost two of its last four games. "We need a little more quality and different qualities in some positions to make the squad stronger, but in terms of character and the human side I have one of the best groups ever", said the former Real Madrid and Inter Milan manager.

For me to be here for 10 seasons and win seven titles has been great, but we want to continue and push on. "But at this moment in time my only focus is for Celtic ", Rodgers said . "For me, to share that with the players and the coaching staff and everyone at the club, to make everyone a champion, of course, will be really special".

Pune, who were restricted to 161/8, were driven home by pacers Shardul Thakur (3/35), Jaydev Unadkat (2/25) and Ben Stokes (3/18) who bowled admirably to keep the unsafe RCB batting line-up under check. The Aussie pack: It was a quiet night for the Aussies in this match with Watson leaking 44 runs from his four overs and contributing 14 runs with the bat before being completely deceived bya Stokes slower ball.

With the Penguins in control of the puck in the offensive zone, officials did not blow the whistle, which according to the rule book is at their discretion. The Blues, outshot 117-79 and 1-for-9 on the power play, have not trailed and own a 3-0 series lead nearly exclusively because of Allen's efforts. Rust then tied the score at 13:25 when he took a cross-ice pass from Evgeni Malkin just to the left of the crease and the puck squirted under Bobrovsky's pads after it appeared he had made a stop.

Tavares was a second-round pick of the Atlanta Hawks in 2014, but played in only 12 games for them over the past two seasons before being waived. With Kyrie Irving , Kevin Love and basically the same supporting cast as past year, they could turn it on and have a chance against whichever team survives the brutal Western Conference playoff.

Captain Mark Noble begins a two-match ban, which opens the door for Edimilson Fernandes. "Basically it was Sunderland who said no". The January purchases of Robert Snodgrass and Jose Fonte have caused a rift in the West Ham dressing room, according to a report.

First-round leader Bud Cauley followed his 63 with a 72 and was in a group of five at 7-under that included former PGA Championship victor Jason Dufner and Sam Saunders, the grandson of golf's late king, Arnold Palmer. Frost said. "I picked up a little tip from Sergio (Garcia ) watching the Masters on Sunday". "Certainly from past experience, you can't sit on your laurels and just make pars", he said.

Liverpool leapfrogged Manchester City in the Premier League after they extended their unbeaten run to seven games. Jurgen Klopp will rally his troops and march to the Hawthorns as he is hoping to guide his Liverpool side into the UEFA Champions League for the first time under his tutelage.

Cristiano Ronaldo rounded on his critics after becoming the first man to score 100 European goals before after ending a six-game Champions League goal drought with a double against Bayern Munich on Wednesday. Barca are on the brink of elimination from Europe's elite competition after their resounding 3-0 defeat at Juventus, and reports in the Catalan media yesterday said tensions were high between the dressing room and Luis Enrique.