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(Sports Network) - For the second straight, spring the New York Rangers and Washington Capitals will battle in a Game 7, as the clubs clash this evening in a decisive contest at Verizon Center. Watch Game 7 between the Rangers and Capitals live on TSN at 7:30pm et/4:30pm pt. The game can also be seen on TSN Mobile TV. You can also chat and get updates on both of tonights Game 7s from TSNs hockey personalities with TSN.cas Game Night blog on the TSN GameTracker. The sixth-seeded Rangers used a stellar performance from goaltender Henrik Lundqvist to take Game 6 by a 1-0 score on Sunday at Madison Square Garden. However, New York will have to become the first road team to win a game in this series in order to take the Eastern Conference quarterfinal battle. The Rangers won last years Game 7 against the Caps, using home-ice advantage to skate away with a 2-1 victory in the final contest of the conference semifinals. In this years series, Washington claimed Games 1 and 2 in D.C. before the Blueshirts posted a pair of 4-3 wins over the next two meetings at MSG. The third-seeded Caps then won a 2-1 overtime decision on Friday before Lundqvist anchored the Rangers to the Game 6 victory. Washington is just 3-8 all-time in Game 7s, while the Rangers are 5-5. Derick Brassard scored the games lone goal and Lundqvist posted a 27-save shutout to help the Rangers stave off elimination on Sunday. Lundqvist, making his 60th consecutive postseason start between the pipes, stopped 12 shots over the final 20 minutes to secure his seventh career playoff shutout. "I feel like they always come a little harder in their home building, but we can build on this one," Lundqvist said. "From the get-go we did all the things we talked about...forechecked, played physical. It was fun." Washington netminder Braden Holtby played admirably in defeat, stopping 28- of-29 shots, but the Capitals were unable to solve the reigning Vezina Trophy winner Lundqvist in falling for the third straight time at Madison Square Garden. "Weve been taking too many penalties here on the road," Washington forward Niklas Backstrom admitted. "Thats something you cant do if youre going to win a road game." New York finished 0-for-5 on the power play, but did not allow the Capitals to skate on the man advantage The Rangers won Game 6 despite playing without defenseman Marc Staal and forwards Ryane Clowe and Darroll Powe. All three players are doubtful for Mondays Game 7. Washington forward Martin Erat is also doubtful for Game 7 with an arm injury sustained in Game 4. Lundqvist is 2-1 with a 1.34 GAA in three career Games 7s and Holtby is 1-1 with a 1.48 GAA. Alex Ovechkin leads Washington with two goals and two assists in six career Game 7s, but his team is 2-4 in those outings. Rangers forward Brad Richards, a former Conn Smythe winner with Tampa Bay in 2004, has one goal and three assists over four Game 7s and has never lost in this situation. The Capitals were 15-8-1 as the host during the regular season, while New York was 10-12-2 as the guest. The winner of Mondays Game 7 will face either Boston or Toronto in the second round. The Bruins are hosting the Maple Leafs in another decisive game on Monday. Cheap Air Max 90 Free Shipping .Y. - General manager Billy King says the Brooklyn Nets are looking to add a big man and confirmed the team worked out centre Jason Collins, who would become the first openly gay active NBA player if signed. Air Max 90 Clearance Sale . The No. 1-ranked Nadal tweaked his back warming up for the Australian Open final, which he lost almost four weeks ago in a major upset against Stanislas Wawrinka. 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He was airlifted to a hospital in Nebraska, and died surrounded by his family.Clauson was on pace to compete in 200 races this year. He had 27 victories in 116 starts, and led three laps in the Indianapolis 500 in May.A four-time USAC national champion, Clauson was aiming to become the winningest driver in series history.SOCCERMANCHESTER, England -- Manchester United has made Paul Pogba the worlds most expensive footballer, signing the France midfielder for around 105 million euros ($116 million) four years after releasing him for virtually nothing.United says Pogba signed a five-year deal with an option for a further year.Pogba was a promising 19-year-old when he left United after his contract expired, having only made seven appearances as a substitute. He joined Juventus, which reportedly had to pay 800,000 pounds (now around $1 million) in compensation.Pogba returns as one of the brightest young talents in the game after winning four successive Serie A titles, and for a fee that eclipses the 101 million euros that Real Madrid spent to sign Gareth Bale from Tottenham in 2013.COLLEGE FOOTBALLAn LGBTQ advocacy group has sent a letter to the commissioner of the Big 12 urging the conference to remove BYU from consideration for membership because it says the school has discriminatory policies.Athlete Ally, a nonprofit group that works with sports leagues and organizations on educational and awareness programs, wrote in a letter ... through its policies, BYU is very clear about its intent to discriminate against openly LGBT students ...BYU is owned and operated by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. The schools honor code states that same-gender attraction is not an issue.But it does state, Homosexual behavior is inappropriate and violates the Honor Code. The school honor code requires all students to commit to chastity outside of marriage.MICHAEL JORDANWASHINGTON -- Michael Jordan has made another major donation, pledging $5 million to the Smithsonians new African-American history museum on the National Mall.Officials at the National Museum of African American History and Culture announced the gift from the basketball great. The museum is set to open Sept. 24.In recognition of the gift, the museum will name a section of its sports gallery after Jordan. He also donated a jersey he wore during the 1996 NBA Finals to the museums collection.Last month Jordan spoke out on racial tensions in America in hopes of easing conflicts between blacks and law enforcement.The NBA great and Charlotte Hornets owner also announced he was giving $1 million to the Institute for Community-Police Reelations and another $1 million to the NAACP Legal Defense Fund.dddddddddddd The aim is to help build trust after several shootings across the country.PRO FOOTBALLSAN DIEGO -- The San Diego Chargers had their seventh training camp practice and once again it didnt include Joey Bosa.Bosa, the third overall pick, remains in a contract dispute with the Chargers.Im worried about the guys that are here, coach Mike McCoy said.Its believed the sticking points between the parties is when Bosas $17 million bonus is distributed and offset language in case he signed another contract if released by the Chargers.The former Ohio State star is the only unsigned player from this years draft.UNDATED -- The Pro Football Hall of Fame will issue refunds to ticket buyers who went home from the NFLs annual preseason kickoff without having watched any football.The competitors for roster spots with the Colts and the Packers wont get the game back, though.I can tell you this: Every one of those young players are upset, Buffalo Bills coach Rex Ryan said.After Brett Favre stole the show with a humorous, insightful and moving speech during the induction ceremony for his class on Saturday, the talk of league turned the next night to the field. Thats because part of it was congealed, rendering the Indianapolis-Green Bay game unplayable.The traditional exhibition in Canton, Ohio, an extra preseason contest for each team and source of local pride, was canceled when NFL and team officials deemed the turf unsafe due to hardened paint and loosened rubber pellets.PRO HOCKEYCOLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. -- Longtime high school coach Bill Belisle, forward Craig Janney and the 1996 World Cup of Hockey team are this years inductees into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame.The class was announced by USA Hockey Executive Director Dave Ogrean on the NHL Network.The 86-year-old Belisle has won 32 state championships in 41 seasons at Mount St. Charles Academy in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, with a record of 990-183-137. Among his players were two No. 1 overall NHL draft picks, Brian Lawton in 1993 and Bryan Berard in 1995, and more than 20 of his players have been drafted, including 2015 U.S. Hockey Hall inductee Mathieu Schneider.Janney is the leader in assists per game among U.S.-born players and was one of the top playmakers of his era. He had 563 assists and 751 points in 760 games.BASEBALLMIAMI -- Ichiro Suzuki has donated to the Hall of Fame some of the gear he wore when he collected his 3,000th career hit, including his jersey, a pair of cleats, his arm guard and batting gloves.The Suzuki collection at the Hall of Fame numbered more than two dozen items even before Sundays triple at Colorado, which made him the first Japanese player to reach 3,000 hits. When he and his Miami Marlins teammates returned to Marlins Park to begin a homestand Monday night, Hall of Fame president Jeff Idelson was there to collect additional Suzuki souvenirs.Suzuki, a baseball history buff, has visited Cooperstown six times. ' ' '