Today’s Best
Top performers from the Inland Northwest and beyond:
Alex Ovechkin
Scored twice to add to his NHL-leading total, lifting the Capitals to a win over the Thrashers.
Hideki Matsui
Hit the go-ahead home run to lead the New York Yankees to a Game 2 win over the Phillies.
Carmelo Anthony
Scored 41 points to lift the Denver Nuggets to a victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.