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Solo Ball scored a career-high 26 points and Tarris Reed Jr. added 16 as No. 5 UConn began Big East play with a 79-60 victory over Butler.

Solo Ball scores career-high 26 to power No. 5 UConn past Butler 79-60 in Huskies' Big East opener

Vladimir Tarasenko had two goals and an assist, Filip Gustavsson made 25 saves, and Kirill Kaprizov became Minnesota's career leader in power-play goals in the Wild's 5-0 win over the Washington Capitals.

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LeJuan Watts scored 36 points on 12-of-13 shooting, JT Toppin scored 23 and No. 19 Texas Tech extended its non-conference home winning streak to 45 games with a 101-90 win over Northern Colorado.

LeJuan Watts scores 36 points as No. 19 Texas Tech extends nonconference home win streak to 45

Tramon Mark led six Texas players in double figures scoring 18 points and Matas Vokietaitis recorded a double-double and the Longhorns beat Le Moyne 95-53.

Mark spearheads Texas bounce back in largest win of the year trampling Le Moyne 95-53

Carl Grundstrom and Bobby Brink scored in the final minute of the first and second period, respectively, leading the Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens.

Zegras extends goal streak to 4 games as Flyers top Canadiens 4-1

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Scott Mayfield tied the score in the third period before taking a penalty that set up Detroit for Alex DeBrincat's winning goal.

Patrick Roy angered by late penalty that 'made the difference' in loss to Red Wings

The Rangers' 3-0 loss was the sixth time they were shut out in 17 home games. They dropped to 4-10-3 at MSG.

Rangers shut out at home for sixth time in loss to Canucks

Jorge Polanco, a middle infielder, has one game of first-base experience in his career.

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Kansas City faces both the Titans and Raiders in the coming weeks, two teams also in contention for the top pick in April's draft.

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An interfaith gathering was held on Wednesday in Huntington in support of Jose and Josue Trejo Lopez, brothers who were deported from Central Islip to El Salvador. NewsdayTV's Virginia Huie reports.

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Rabbi Motti Grossbaum of Stony Brook, left, with Rabbi Eli Schlanger, in 2002 in France, where they studied together in a yeshiva. Schlanger was one of the victims of the Australia attack. NewsdayTV's Andrew Ehinger reports.

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Valley Stream North's Vincent Rienzie and Tristan Mitchell have become best friends both on and off the court, a relationship they hope will help the team win a county title. Newsday's Michael Sicoli reports.

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