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NHL: Penguins defeat Devils
The Devils modest winning streak is over. Jake Guentzel and Bryan Rust each had a goal and an assist, helping the Penguins top the Devils, 3-1, at Prudential Center in Newark. Kyle Palmieri scored for New Jersey and Scott Wedgewood made 26 saves in his second consecutive start for the Devils, who had won their previous two games. The Devils failed to score on all four of their power plays, including two in the third period.
NFL: Dolphins release Wilson
The Dolphins reportedly released offensive tackle Isaiah Wilson three days after acquiring the troubled former first-round pick in a trade with the Titans.
The 22-year-old Brooklyn native showed up hours late for his Dolphins physical and orientation, and skipped two optional workouts he had committed to attending, according to the Miami Herald.
The Chargers signed former Jets offensive lineman Oday Aboushi to a one-year deal. Aboushi spent the past two seasons with Detroit, where he made 10 starts.
NBA: Shorthanded 76ers win
Tobias Harris had 29 points as the 76ers breezed past the Kings, 129-105, in Philadelphia without injured starters Joel Embiid,
Seth Curry and guard Ben Simmons, who was a late scratch Saturday night against the Kings with left knee soreness.
GOLF: Jones holds three-shot lead
Matt Jones stayed steady in changing weather conditions Saturday and grabbed a three-shot lead through three rounds of the Honda Classic at Palm Beach Gardens, Fla. Jones is at 10-under 200 heading into the final round at PGA National after a 1-under 69 in the third round
NCAA: Leiter throws no-hitter
Top draft prospect Jack Leiter, the son of former Mets and Yankees pitcher Al
Leiter, pitched a nine-inning no-hitter with 16 strikeouts in Vanderbilt’s 5-0 victory over South Carolina in Nashville, Tenn., retiring his final 27 batters.
MLB: Minor leaguer arrested
The Vail Daily in Colorado reported Cubs minor leaguer Jesus Camargo-Corrales, 25, of Tempe, Ariz., appeared in Eagle County Court on Thursday on class 1 drug felonies and class 4 drug felonies after the police found 21 pounds of methamphetamine and 1.2 pounds of oxycodone pills in his Cubs duffel bag.
ETC.: Wisconsin wins women’s title
Daryl Watts scored a remarkable goal 3:16 into overtime, giving Wisconsin a record-tying sixth hockey national title with a 2-1 victory over Northeastern in the women’s NCAA Frozen Four championship game Saturday night in Erie, Pa
In New Orleans, Hot Rod Charlie led wire to wire to win the $1 million Louisiana Derby by two lengths over Midnight Bourbon on Saturday and earn 100 points toward qualification for the Kentucky Derby.
Derek Brunson relied on takedowns on his way to a unanimous decision over
Kevin Holland in the middleweight UFC Fight Night headliner at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.