MLS Eastern Conference Final
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Toronto’s early-season slide has worsened, leaving the Maple Leafs at the bottom of the Eastern Conference with mounting questions about their trajectory.
The Major League Soccer Eastern Conference final is set with Inter Miami set to host New York City FC.
BOTTOM LINE: The Pittsburgh Penguins and the Buffalo Sabres take the ice in Eastern Conference action. Pittsburgh has a 5-3-2 record at home and a 10-6-5 record overall. The Penguins have a +nine scoring differential, with 64 total goals scored and 55 given up.
A convincing 4-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday afternoon helped the Sabres improve their record to 9-9-4 and got them 1 point ahead of the Toronto Maple Leafs, who are now in sole possession of last place.
Maxi Moralez produced yet another play-off goal against Philadelphia Union as a depleted New York City FC (NYCFC) produced a textbook away performance to stun the Supporters’ Shield champions 1-0 at Subaru Park and reach the Eastern Conference final for the first time since 2022.
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Rangers have ‘no time to waste’ with fixing offense as they stare down Eastern Conference cellar
The Rangers return home from a three-game road trip on a season-high four-game losing streak — most recently allowing Utah to end a four-game skid — and are just one point out of the Eastern Conference cellar.
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Celtics Soar Into Eastern Conference Top Five On One NBA Power Rankings
The Boston Celtics have won four of their last five games and are above .500 at 9-8. Head coach Joe Mazzulla’s group is still 10th in the clustered Eastern Conference standings entering action Monday though.
Lakers reportedly explored trading Anthony Davis to an Eastern Conference contender long before Luka Doncic deal, reshaping their options.
That might be a slight exaggeration. By most measures, the Oklahoma City Thunder and Denver Nuggets are the two best teams in the league. The rest of the West’s top six — the Rockets, Lakers, Spurs and Timberwolves — clock in as potential spoilers, most of whom have long runways for success.
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