Sentences with phrase «first in a playoff game»

At least Gasol got a triple - double (11 points, 13 rebounds, 10 assists), his first in a playoff game.

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Then she helped coach the team to the first round of the NBA Playoffs, where the Spurs lost in seven games to the L.A. Clippers.

With the first game of the World Series playoffs around the bend, it's hard not to feel the buildup of excitement for the baseball teams in the running.

The New York Times notes other Fox hosts don't get as much leeway, but Hannity has the network's best ratings: «On Monday, his first show since the revelations about Mr. Cohen, Mr. Hannity pulled in 3.7 million viewers, topping his MSNBC rival, Rachel Maddow, and two N.B.A. playoff games,» The Times writes.

This is the second playoff meeting between Philadelphia and Miami, with the Heat prevailing in five games in the first round back in 2011.

But then came his dominatingstint with the Brewers down the stretch last year: Traded to Milwaukee inmidseason, Sabathia ignored the pleas of his agent and risked his loomingfinancial bonanza as a free agent by starting three games on three days» rest, throwing seven complete games, going 11 — 2 with a 1.65 ERA and carryingMilwaukee into the playoffs for the first time in 26 years.

But I hope on Sunday that is not what the Flyers bring to their first home playoff game in two years.

Nabokov allowed two goals or fewer in eight of San Jose's first 10 playoff games and was nearly impenetrable in the first five matches against potent Colorado: The Avalanche had a total of six goals and went 178:14, nearly three games, without scoring.

Boston visits Ottawa for Game 5 tonight, down 3 - 1 in the first round series and on the verge of exiting the playoffs altogether.

Here's a few things to remind you why it's silly: The Rangers won 10 games in a row last year, there were two week stretches of last season where the Angels were better than the Astros, the Angels have yet to play a serious contender, as already stated the Reds were 1st in the NL Central to start the season, the Brewers were in first until a little bit after the all start break (if I remember correctly), literally thousands of other examples of teams starting hot and then finishing outside of the playoffs.

The Packers ended the season with a 12 - 4 record after averaging an NFL - high 39.8 points per game while winning all eight home games, and so it is the first time in NFL playoff history that a team with a perfect home record faces one with a perfect away record.

I'm not saying we're flawless, but we're winning games that we wouldn't have before and we're likely headed to the Playoffs for the first time in almost a decade.

In 1952 the Red Wings won four straight from Toronto in the semifinals (Goalie Terry Sawchuk shut out the Maple Leafs in the first two games) and four straight from the Canadiens in the finals (Sawchuk shut out Montreal in the last two games, and overall allowed only five goals in the playoffsIn 1952 the Red Wings won four straight from Toronto in the semifinals (Goalie Terry Sawchuk shut out the Maple Leafs in the first two games) and four straight from the Canadiens in the finals (Sawchuk shut out Montreal in the last two games, and overall allowed only five goals in the playoffsin the semifinals (Goalie Terry Sawchuk shut out the Maple Leafs in the first two games) and four straight from the Canadiens in the finals (Sawchuk shut out Montreal in the last two games, and overall allowed only five goals in the playoffsin the first two games) and four straight from the Canadiens in the finals (Sawchuk shut out Montreal in the last two games, and overall allowed only five goals in the playoffsin the finals (Sawchuk shut out Montreal in the last two games, and overall allowed only five goals in the playoffsin the last two games, and overall allowed only five goals in the playoffsin the playoffs).

Williams won his first Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP by producing nine goals and 16 assists in L.A.'s 26 postseason games, including a league - leading seven points in their five - game Cup final vs. the New York Rangers.

The Chicago Blackhawks are 0 - 7 over their last seven games, including three straight losses to the Nashville Predators in their first - round playoff series.

The New Jersey Devils and Florida Panthers are headed to overtime after an anticlimactic third period in Game 6 of the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

He had four fumbles in 2016, one of which he lost; three fumbles in the regular season this year, of which two were lost; oh, and another fumble in the Divisional round of the playoffs on the first drive of the game against the Falcons.

The Mets could use the Conforto who helped propel them to the playoffs in the first place, as the rookie batted.270 /.335 /.506 with nine homers in his 56 games in the majors.

They move on after pounding Washington 35 - 18 in a first - round playoff game here on Sunday at FedEx Field.

«Well he's a first year starter in his first playoff game / conference championship / Superbowl...» I'll ride the disrespect all the way to a ring like Philly just did.

There's only 11:18 left in the game, and another long touchdown drive could seal the Jaguars first playoff win since 2007.

The game was no blow out and in Team Feldgreber's first Playoff game they shouldn't walk away feeling down whatsoever.

Team Mazurek was coming into this Elite8 Matchup coming off back to back Playoff Ws and then managed to win the first game in this one... For the first time all Season Team Kirshner was pushed up against the wall..

Team Sammy SO on the other hand was about to play in their first Playoff Game as a unit in All Sports Series.

The Lakers were able to win their first round playoff matchup with the Nuggets last season, but looked overmatched as they lost in five games to the aforementioned Thunder.

Meanwhile for Kappa Sig 1 — in their first All Sports Series Playoff Game — Connor Haxton had 18 points to lead all scorers in the Game.

They won 56 games in their first season back in New Orleans and reached the second round of the playoffs.

https://vine.co/v/ezP6XDhupzi Derrick Rose netted 23 points in his first playoff game with the Chicago Bulls since 2012.

Team Kirshner who was taking part in their first Playoff game going against Team Bartlett who just so happens to be Undefeated in All Sports Series Playoffs..

Both Sophomore squads needed upset Wins in the first weekend of the Playoffs to punch their Final4 tickets (taking down 2 of the top - 3 seeds in the tourney respectively) and only one of these clubs could move on to the Championship Game.

Their opponents coming in on Sunday night, # 11 Team Dean, is currently on a big roll, winning their first three Playoff games to along the middle half (1 - loss) of the bracket.

One game later when facing the Spurs, a likely second - round playoff opponent, Harden has an extraordinary first half before he is swallowed up by Kawhi Leonard in the second.

Captain Bemo and co. won their first Playoff Game in the Franchise's history and that is something that can be built upon.

They are off this week, so they have extra time to regain their composure as they will face - off in the first Elimination Game of the Season in Week 3 of the Playoffs.

Standing in their way is # 9 Team Gordon who is taking part in their first Playoff Game as a unit.

They earned the Win in their first Playoff Game this season and now move on to a date with Cinderella # 16 Team Schwartz squad..

The Flyers have won four of their six playoff series, including a six - game triumph over Pittsburgh in the first round in 2012, their last playoff meeting.

We also know that Team Apuli is locked into the # 17 Seed and with that, we actually have our first Playoff Game locked in..

Team Mazurek gave it all they had and it at times it seemed as if they would be the first team to defeat Team Bartlett in a Playoff game but in the end experience won out.

They are safe from finishing in the Bottom 4 (remember the bottom 4 teams heading into the Playoffs start with 1 - Loss in the Triple Elimination Tourney) but with a few Ws down the stretch they can avoid the the likes of Team Lalez in their first game.

Vegas not only weathered the all - out punishment LA gave it, but the Knights scored three times in the third period after absorbing all those hits to improve to just one game from a second - round berth, its first ever NHL playoff series win, and shockingly, a series sweep in what was supposed to be a difficult series.

For Team Silberstein, they are going to be taking in their first Playoff Game on Monday Night.

If the Yankees win the first wild card, they'll still have to take their chances in a single - game playoff against the Twins.

The North Division Champs and # 2 overall seed had an extra week to recoup after their surprising L in their first Playoff Game vs. 10.

All 3 of them will need their best to get by whoever they take on in their first Playoff Game.

They will get to sit back and kick their heels up while the rest of the League puts their Playoff lives on the line trying to meet them in the Final4... The Team who loses will need to shake - off their first Loss, which isn't always easy after a long W - streak and get ready to take on the Winner of the Opening Round Game.

They'd move on to face the 9 or 10 seed next — a Team that fought all year to get a seed in the top half of the League but now all of a sudden is staring one of the hottest Teams in the League in their first Playoff Game.

It's still hard to imagine any potential playoff opponent winning four games against the Cavs in the first round.

After dropping the first two games of their Eastern Conference playoff series, the Boston Celtics (56 - 31 SU, 44 - 42 ATS) have defeated the Chicago Bulls (43 - 44 SU, 44 - 43 ATS) in three consecutive games to take a 3 - 2 series lead.

You can get two high seeds playing each other in the first round or the second round and perhaps that's not fair but I think ultimately it's good for the game to have heated playoff series against teams that don't like each other and see each other a lot.»