Ilya Kovalchuk and Zach Parise of the New Jersey Devils celebrate after defeating the New York Rangers on May 25, 2012 in Newark, New Jersey. (Bruce Bennett/Getty Images/AFP)
A year ago, the New Jersey Devils were licking the wounds associated with an 11th place, out-of-the-playoffs season.
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Celtics eliminate 76ers
When Paul Pierce fouled out with 4:16 remaining, the 76ers had an opening to repeat their Game 7 magic from 30 years ago in Boston, but Rajon Rondo wouldn't let the Celtics falter in the deciding game of the Eastern Conference semifinals. FULL STORY .
TFC wins second game this week
Danny Koevermans’ Lambeau Leap into BMO Field’s south stand established how much Toronto FC’s first points of the MLS season meant to the struggling target man — and to the loyal contingency that continue to support the embattled Reds. FULL STORY .
Five in the running for Conn Smythe trophy 
Best of the West 
The great unknown 
