At NHL All-Star Media Day, the Bruins’ David Pastrnak is a popular talking point

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FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Because the Bruins played in Toronto the night before, David Pastrnak was given the day off from NHL All-Star Media Day. I’m a big enough guy.’ I think he’s evolved from the tough grinds of the playoff series. I don’t think anyone who’s watched them is surprised by that.”AdvertisementAnother Norris Trophy candidate, the Sabres’ Rasmus Dahlin, said Pastrnak always finds ways to keep him on his toes. AdvertisementDraisaitl has watched Pastrnak add to his game since they both signed their second contracts in September 2017. While the German signed for eight years at an annual $8.5 million salary cap hit, Pastrnak came in at six years with a $6.667 million annual cap hit.
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All-chaos Giants pull another win from fire, reach 6-1 by beating Jaguars

But Julian Love and Xavier McKinney stopped Kirk short of the goal line, even as Jaguars players tried pushing the pile into the end zone. New York quarterback Daniel Jones ran for a career-high 107 yards and a touchdown, turning to his legs to carry the Giants (6-1) down the stretch. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Two Giants defenders tackled Jacksonville’s Christian Kirk inside the 1-yard line as time expired, preserving New York’s 23-17 victory over the Jaguars on Sunday to match its best start since 2008. Enter Email Sign UpThe Giants leaned on their ground game — despite being down two starting offensive linemen and its starting tight end — to win another close one. The young Jaguars continued to be their own worst enemy, starting with 13 penalties for 81 yards.

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Cheney: Jan. 6 panel won’t allow Trump testimony to turn into ‘food fight’ on TV

When asked if the committee would consider taking his testimony live, Representative Liz Cheney on Sunday did not directly respond. The committee is demanding Trump’s testimony under oath next month as well as records relevant to its investigation. Her office made clear later that she and the Jan. 6 committee were not ruling out the possibility of live testimony. It did not indicate what form that might take to avoid the “food fight” or “circus" that Cheney said would not happen. Cheney, in the television interview, made her position clear that Trump had committed “multiple criminal offenses” and should be prosecuted.

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Mac Jones has missed three games after suffering a high-ankle sprain in the Patriots’ Week 3 loss to the Ravens. Enter Email Sign UpTonight’s inactives — 6:45 p.m.On the officiating crew — 6:35 p.m.Brad Allen will work tonight’s game as the referee. This is his first New England game of the 2022 season. ▪ The Patriots’ odds to win the Super Bowl have gone from 150/1 two weeks ago to 60/1. Can the Patriots win their third straight?

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Before playing host to Patriots, Jets grounded after losing two starters for season

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But Jones is the more talented and advanced player, and it’s in the Patriots’ best interests to play him if he’s healthy. Welcome to Season 11, Episode 7 of the Unconventional Preview, a serious yet lighthearted, nostalgia-tinted look at the Patriots’ weekly matchup. This is a quarterback who had by any measure a terrific rookie season. Prediction, or everyone knows the ‘85 Bears are the greatest team in NFL history and there’s no shame in what happened, right? Patriots 46, Bears 10.

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It’s Dusty Baker’s experience vs. Rob Thomson’s aggressive style, and other thoughts on the World Series

HOUSTON — The World Series starts Friday night at Minute Maid Park. AdvertisementThe last manager hired during the middle of that season to win a World Series was Jack McKeon with the 2003 Marlins. Baker has yet to win a World Series, the only box left unchecked for him. There hasn’t been a day game in the World Series since Game 6 between the Cardinals and Twins in 1987. • Experience counts: Jose Altuve (86), Alex Bregman (80), and Yuli Gurriel (80) are in the top 17 all-time for most playoff games.

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