Friday's Games (All Times Eastern) NHL PLAYOFFS - First Round (3) -Winnipeg 4 Minnesota 1 (Jets lead series 2-0) The Winnipeg Jets are in control of their first-round playoff series against Minnesota. Paul Stastny, Andrew Copp and Patrik Laine (LY'-nay) scored third-period goals as Winnipeg downed the Wild 4-1 for a 2-0 lead in the best-of-seven set. Game 3 goes Sunday in St. Paul. -Philadelphia 5 Pittsburgh 1 (Series tied 1-1) The Philadelphia Flyers cooled down the defending champion Penguins with a 5-1 win in Game 2. That ties the first-round series at a game apiece. Sean Couturier (koo-toor'-ee-ay) provided the game-winning goal and two assists. Elsewhere -Vegas 2 Los Angeles 1 (2OT) (Golden Knights lead series 2-0) AHL (13 - Can. teams only) -Cleveland 3 Manitoba 1 -Rochester 6 Belleville 4 -Toronto 4 Laval 1 OHL PLAYOFFS (3) -Kitchener 3 Sarnia 2 (OT) (Kitchener leads best-of-seven series 3-2) Rickard Hugg scored 7:56 into overtime to lift the Kitchener Rangers 3-2 over Sarnia. The win gives the Rangers a 3-2 lead in their second-round playoff series, with Game 6 set for 1 / 8
Sunday in Sarnia. -Kingston 2 Barrie 1 (Kingston wins best-of-seven series 4-2) Ted Nichol scored the game-winner late in the second period as the Kingston beat the Barrie Colts 2-1 and win that series 4-2. The Frontenacs go on to play the Hamilton Bulldogs in the league's semifinal. Hamilton advanced by beating the Niagara IceDogs in five games in their second-round series earlier this week. -Sault Ste. Marie 4 Owen Sound 1 (Sault Ste. Marie leads best-of-seven series 3-2) Barrett Hayton scored twice as Sault St. Marie outscored Owen Sound 4-1. The Greyhounds take a 3-2 lead in their series heading into Game 6 on Sunday in Owen Sound. GREATER ONT. JR. HOCKEY PLAYOFFS - Semi-Finals (1) -Listowel Cyclones 5 London Nationals 4 (OT) (best-of-seven semi-final series tied 1-1) Chayse Herrfort scored just 14 seconds into overtime to lift Listowel to a 5-4 win over the London Nationals and tie their semi-final series 1-1. It was Herrfort's second goal of the game. London hosts game 3 tonight (Saturday) at 7:30. ALLAN CUP HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP - Semi-Finals in Rosetown, Saskatchewan (2) -Stoney Creek 5 South East 2 -Lacombe 4 Elsipogtog 1 The Stoney Creek Generals have advanced to the Allan Cup championship finals in Rosetown, Saskatchewan. The Ontario team beat Manitoba's South East Prairie Thunder 5-2 and will face the Lacombe Generals for the championship tonight (Sat.) at 10 Eastern. 2 / 8
MLB (15) American League (7) -Toronto 8 Cleveland 4 Teoscar (TAY'-os-kar) Hernandez made the most of his season debut. He drove in the go-ahead run off Andrew Miller in the seventh inning as the Blue Jays rallied for a 8-4 win over Cleveland. Hernandez was recalled earlier in the day when the Blue Jays placed third baseman Josh Donaldson on the 10-day disabled list. Elsewhere: -N.Y. Yankees 8 Detroit 6 -Chicago White Sox at Minnesota ppd. -Boston 7 Baltimore 3 -Houston 3 Texas 2 -L.A. Angels 5 Kansas City 4 -Seattle 7 Oakland 4 National League (7) -Atlanta 4 Chicago Cubs 0 -St. Louis 5 Cincinnati 3 -Colorado 2 Washington 1 -Miami 7 Pittsburgh 2 -N.Y. Mets 6 Milwaukee 5 -San Diego 5 San Francisco 1 -Arizona 8 L.A. Dodgers 7 3 / 8
Interleague (1) -Philadelphia 2 Tampa Bay 1 NATIONAL BASKETBALL LEAGUE OF CANADA PLAYOFFS (1) -London Lightning 106 Niagara River Lions 99 (London wins best-of-five series 3-1) MLS (2) -Orlando City 2 Philadelphia 0 -Los Angeles FC 2 Vancouver 0 - Saturday's Games (All times Eastern) NHL PLAYOFFS - First Round (4) -Colorado at Nashville, 3pm (Predators lead series 1-0) -New Jersey at Tampa Bay, 3pm (Lightning lead series 1-0) -Toronto at Boston, 8pm (Bruins lead series 1-0) 4 / 8
-San Jose at Anaheim, 10:30pm (Sharks lead series 1-0) AHL (14 - Can. teams only) -Laval at Toronto, 4pm -Utica at Belleville, 7pm GREATER ONT. JR. HOCKEY PLAYOFFS - Semi-Finals (2) -Listowel at London, 7:30pm (best-of-seven semi-final series tied 1-1) -Elmira at Caledonia, 7:30pm (Caledonia leads best-of-seven semi-final series 2-0) PROVINCIAL JR. HOCKEY PLAYOFFS - Schmalz Cup Semi-finals (2) -Glanbrook Rangers at Lambeth Lancers, 7:30pm (Glanbrook leads best-of-seven series 3-2) -Stayner at Lakefield, 7:30pm (Lakefield leads best-of-seven series 3-2) ALLAN CUP HOCKEY CHAMPIONSHIP - Finals in Rosetown, Saskatchewan (1) 5 / 8
-Stoney Creek vs. Lacombe, 10pm MLB (15) American League (7) -Baltimore at Boston, 1:05pm -N.Y. Yankees at Detroit, 1:10pm -Chicago White Sox at Minnesota, 2:10pm -Texas at Houston, 4:05pm -Toronto at Cleveland, 4:10pm -L.A. Angels at Kansas City, 7:15pm -Oakland at Seattle, 9:10pm National League (7) -Colorado at Washington, 1:05pm -St. Louis at Cincinnati, 1:10pm -Atlanta at Chicago Cubs, 2:20pm -Milwaukee at N.Y. Mets, 7:10pm -Pittsburgh at Miami, 7:10pm -San Francisco at San Diego, 8:40pm -Arizona at L.A. Dodgers, 9:10pm Interleague (1) 6 / 8
-Philadelphia at Tampa Bay, 6:10pm NBA PLAYOFFS - First Round, Opening Games (4) -San Antonio at Golden State, 3pm -Washington at Toronto, 5:30pm -Miami at Philadelphia, 8pm -New Orleans at Portland, 10:30pm NBL PLAYOFFS (2) -Halifax Hurricanes at Island Storm, 7pm (Halifax leads best-of-five series 2-1) -Moncton Magic at Saint John Riptide, 7pm (Moncton leads best-of-five series 2-1) MLS (7) -Montreal at New York, 1pm -Toronto FC at Colorado, 3pm -LA Galaxy at Chicago, 3:30pm -Columbus at D.C. United, 7pm -FC Dallas at New England, 7:30pm 7 / 8
-Houston at San Jose, 10:30pm -Minnesota United at Portland, 10:30pm - The Toronto Maple Leafs will have to do without centre Nazem Kadri when their first-round playoff series resumes tomorrow (Saturday) in Boston. Kadri was handed a three-game suspension by the league for his Game-1 hit on Boston's Tommy Wingels. Kadri will also miss Games 3 and 4 in Toronto next week. Canadian Brooke Henderson settled for a one-stroke lead after late struggles on the greens in the Lotte Championship in Hawaii. Henderson was five strokes ahead early on the back nine before a double bogey and bogey. She finished with a 1-over 73 to drop to 9 under with one round left. Mo Martin is in second place at 8 under. The N-F-L has suspended free agent quarterback Mark Sanchez for the first four games of next season for violating the league's policy against performance-enhancing substances. He is eligible to participate in off-season and pre-season practices and games. Sanchez, a former New York Jets starter, spent last season as Chicago's third-string quarterback. - 8 / 8