Lukas Dostal made 21 saves while leading the Anaheim Ducks to a 3-1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Wednesday in Las Vegas, evening their best-of-seven Western Conference second-round playoff series at one win each.
Ryan McLeod and Bowen Byram each converted on the power play to lift the host Buffalo Sabres to a 4-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday in Game 1 of their Eastern Conference second-round series.
The Detroit Pistons will look to seize a commanding 2-0 lead in their Eastern Conference playoffs semifinal series against the Cleveland Cavaliers when these two teams tangle again in Detroit on Thursday night.
After a blowout loss in Game 1, the L.A. Lakers will need a better effort when they face the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game 2 of their second-round Western Conference playoff series on Thursday night.
The finale of a three-game mid-week set has first pitch at 6:40 p.m. ET between the Boston Red Sox (15-21) and Detroit Tigers (18-19) from Comerica Park.
The Vegas Golden Knights look to take care of business on home ice when they host the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday for Game 2 of their Western Conference semifinal.