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Sounders advance to West finals with 2-0 win over Salt Lake

Sexton after the loss in the season opener at Orlando.

Garland after his NBA debut in Orlando.

Doncic-Porzingis debut carries Mavs past Wizards, 108-100

Beilein after the 94-85 loss to the Magic.

NHL Capsules

Victor Hedman scored a power-play goal with 56.8 seconds remaining to give the Tampa Bay Lightning a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins

The wine-and-gold fought back in the second half, but couldn’t trim the lead past six.

Irving scores 50 but misses last shot, Wolves top Nets in OT

Vucevic powers Magic past Cavaliers 94-85 in season opener

Pozuelo scores twice, Toronto advances to conference final

Hornets rookie Washington nets 27 in 126-125 win over Bulls

Goff’s versatility outside the pocket sparks Rams’ offense

All Blacks, England set to unveil World Cup semifinal squads

Manfred discounts drop in home runs during postseason

The San Francisco 49ers have raced out to six straight wins to open the season despite lacking a dynamic receiver who could change a game in a single play

Raiders rookie Mullen prepares for reunion vs. Watson

Quandre Diggs is now in a whirlwind

The Pittsburgh Steelers defensive line is regrouping without injured star Stephon Tuitt

Late call: Springer phones Hinch, rehashes baserunning play