The Canadian Press sports budget for Saturday, May 20, 11 a.m.

AT DESK: Michel Lamarche (until 4:00 p.m.), Alec Brideau (from 4:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.) and Simon Servant (from 6:00 p.m. to the end of the NHL game).

To contact us, we invite you to do so preferably by email at the beginning of the day to the following address: michel.lamarche@lapressecanadienne.com. During the day, you can reach Michel Lamarche at 514-706-0987. Tonight, in an emergency, you can reach Simon Servant at simon.servant@lapressecanadienne.com or 514-266-9292 or Alec Brideau at alec.brideau@lapressecanadienne.com or 438-497-1410.

ICE HOCKEY

Another marathon match in prospect?

Raleigh, NC – Preview of Game 2 of the National League Eastern Conference Finals Series between the Florida Panthers and Carolina Hurricanes. The Panthers lead the series 1-0 after a 3-2 win in fourth overtime on Thursday. Minutes followed by an introduction with explanations. The game is scheduled to start at 8 p.m. Come.

A duel at the top in Riga

Riga, Latvia — Canada meets Switzerland in a duel that will propel the winning team to the top of Group B of the Ice Hockey World Championship. A report and a lead with explanations are sent as part of a summary. At 9:47 a first version of 355 words was broadcast with the results of the first two games of the day.

FOOTBALL

CF Montreal are aiming for a second win abroad

Harrison, New Jersey – Three days after losing 3-0 at home to FC Cincinnati, CF Montreal will play another game on opposing turf, this time against the New York Red Bulls. Minutes followed by an introduction with explanations. Kick-off is at 7:39 p.m. Come.

BASEBALL

The Blue Jays will try to break out of their home sleep

TORONTO, ON – The day after losing their fourth game in five games in front of their fans, the Toronto Blue Jays will look to find their way back to winning ways against the Baltimore Orioles. Minutes followed by an introduction with explanations. Game starts at 3:07 p.m. Come.

GOLF

Canadians at the height of the fight

Rochester, New York – Presenting the third round of the PGA Championship, the second of four major tournaments of the men’s golf season. Four Canadians managed to qualify for the final two rounds, including Corey Conners, who shared first place with American Scottie Scheffler and Norwegian Viktor Hovland with an overall record of 135, five under par. His compatriot Taylor Pendrith ( 139) and Adam Svensson (140) were also in the top 10 earlier in the day. Coming up.

TENNIS

Off to the men’s semifinals…

ROME, Italy – Following his recent win over Novak Djokovic, Holger Rune delivered another impressive performance on Saturday by beating compatriot Casper Ruud 6-7(2) 6-4 6-2 in the semi-finals after coming from behind. Italian Tennis Open final. At 10:40 a.m. a first version with 155 words was transmitted, to which further details were added. A report of the other semi-final between Daniil Medvedev and Stefanos Tsitsipas is added to this text, complemented by reactions at the end of the two games. Come.

…and to the grand final of the women

Rome, Italy – Italian Open women’s singles final preview between Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina and Ukraine’s Anhelina Kalinina. Minutes followed by an introduction with explanations. Come.

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