Daniel Flores, a 17-year-old catcher who signed with the Boston Red Sox in July, classified the second best prospect available according to MLB.com has died because of complications from cancer treatment.
In the NHL, Frederik Andersen made 35 saves in Toronto’s 4-2 win over Minnesota….Jimmy Vesey scored two first-period goals 29 seconds apart and Henrik Lundqvist made 31 saves as the New York Rangers beat Boston 4-2 for their fifth win in a row and Tampa Bay downed San Jose 5-1.
In the NBA, the Boston Celtics won their 10th straight, 107-96 over the Los Angeles Lakers and Golden State won its fifth game in a row, 125-101 over Minnesota. In other play, it was Orlando 112 New York 99…..Detroit 114 Indiana 97 and Miami 126 Phoenix 115.
