Scores and schedule for Wednesday, March 18, 2026

By Canadian Press on March 18, 2026.

Wednesday’s Scoreboard

NHL

Washington 4 Ottawa 1

Calgary 2 St. Louis 1 (SO)

Washington 4, Ottawa 1

New Jersey 6 N.Y. Rangers 3

Carolina 6 Pittsburgh 5 (OT)

Dallas 2 Colorado 1 (SO)

Philadelphia 3 Anaheim 2 (OT)

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AHL

Laval 5 WB/Scranton 1

Milwaukee 4 Manitoba 0

Cleveland 7 Belleville 2

Ontario 3 Abbotsford 1

San Jose 5 Coachella Valley 1

Hartford 5 Charlotte 2

Lehigh Valley 6 Providence 3

Texas 5 Chicago 4

Colorado 5 San Diego 1

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PWHL

Minnesota 5 Ottawa 0

New York at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

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OHL

Brantford 5 Niagara 2

Kingston 4 Barrie 2

London 6 Guelph 2

Ottawa 6 Oshawa 1

Owen Sound 4 Flint 3

Saginaw 4 Sault Ste. Marie 3

Sarnia 6 Erie 3

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WHL

Edmonton 5 Calgary 1

Red Deer 4 Lethbridge 3

Saskatoon 7 Brandon 2

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NBA

Toronto 139 Chicago 109

Boston 120 Golden State 99

Oklahoma City 121 Brooklyn 92

Portland 127 Indiana 119

New Orleans 124 L.A. Clippers 109

Minnesota 147 Utah 111

Atlanta 135 Dallas 120

Memphis 125 Denver 118

L.A. Lakers 124 Houston 116

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MLB Pre-season

Baltimore 3 Toronto 2

St. Louis 4 Houston 1

N.Y. Yankees 1 Boston 0

Atlanta 3 Philadelphia 2

L.A. Dodgers 5 San Francisco 1 (8 ings)

Colorado 8 Cincinnati (ss) 6

Seattle 7 Milwaukee (ss) 3

L.A. Angels (ss) 7 Cincinnati (ss) 4

L.A. Angels (ss) 4 Milwaukee (ss) 3

Arizona 16 Chicago Cubs 8

Pittsburgh 3 Detroit 1

Washington vs Miami (cancelled)

Texas 12 Kansas City 3

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Men’s U.S. College Basketball

First Four at Dayton, Ohio

Prairie View 67 Lehigh 55

Miami (Ohio) 89 SMU 79

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Women’s U.S. College Basketball

First Four

Nebraska 76 Richmond 56

Missouri St. 85 Stephen F. Austin 75

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Thursday’s Games

(All Times Eastern)

NHL

Montreal at Detroit, 7 p.m.

N.Y. Islanders at Ottawa, 7 p.m.

N.Y. Rangers at Columbus, 7 p.m.

Winnipeg at Boston, 7 p.m.

Chicago at Minnesota, 7:30 p.m.

Seattle at Nashville, 8 p.m.

Florida at Edmonton, 9 p.m.

Buffalo at San Jose, 10 p.m.

Tampa Bay at Vancouver, 10 p.m.

Utah at Vegas, 10 p.m.

Philadelphia at Los Angeles, 10:30 p.m.

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AHL

Milwaukee at Manitoba, 8 p.m.

Henderson at Calgary, 9 p.m.

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PWHL

Seattle at Montreal, 7 p.m.

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OHL

Brampton at North Bay, 7 p.m.

Barrie at Peterborough, 7:05 p.m.

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NBA

Detroit at Washington, 7 p.m.

Orlando at Charlotte, 7 p.m.

Cleveland at Chicago, 8 p.m.

L.A. Clippers at New Orleans, 8 p.m.

L.A. Lakers at Miami, 8 p.m.

Phoenix at San Antonio, 8 p.m.

Milwaukee at Utah, 9 p.m.

Philadelphia at Sacramento, 10 p.m.

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MLB Pre-season

N.Y. Yankees (ss) vs Baltimore (ss) at Tampa, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Philadelphia vs Tampa Bay at Clearwater, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

St. Louis vs Washington at Jupiter, Fla., 1:05 p.m.

Toronto vs N.Y. Yankees (ss) at Dunedin, Fla., 1:07 p.m.

Baltimore (ss) vs Pittsburgh at Sarasota, Fla., 6:05 p.m.

Boston vs Minnesota at Fort Myers, Fla., 6:05 p.m.

Houston vs N.Y. Mets at West Palm Beach, Fla., 6:05 p.m.

Chicago White Sox (ss) vs Arizona at Phoenix, 9:05 p.m.

Cleveland vs Kansas City (ss) at Goodyear, Ariz., 9:05 p.m.

Kansas City (ss) vs L.A. Angels at Surprise, Ariz., 9:05 p.m.

Athletics vs Seattle at Mesa, Ariz., 9:10 p.m.

Milwaukee vs Texas at Phoenix, 9:10 p.m.

San Diego vs Chicago White Sox (ss) at Peoria, Ariz., 9:10 p.m.

Colorado vs San Francisco at Scottsdale, Ariz., 9:10 p.m.

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Men’s U.S. College Basketball

First Round

Duke (32-2) vs. Siena (23-11), 2:50 p.m.

Ohio St. (21-12) vs. TCU (22-11), 12:15 p.m.

Louisville (23-10) vs. South Florida (25-8), 1:30 p.m.

Michigan St. (25-7) vs. N. Dakota St. (27-7), 4:05 p.m.

Vanderbilt (26-8) vs. McNeese St. (28-5), 3:15 p.m.

Nebraska (26-6) vs. Troy (22-11), 12:40 p.m.

North Carolina (24-8) vs. VCU (27-7), 6:50 p.m.

Illinois (24-8) vs. Penn (18-11), 9:25 p.m.

Saint Mary’s (Cal.) (27-5) vs. Texas A&M (21-11), 7:35 p.m.

Houston (28-6) vs. Idaho (21-14), 10:10 p.m.

Michigan (31-3) vs. Howard, 7:10 p.m.

Georgia (22-10) vs. Saint Louis (28-5), 9:45 p.m.

Wisconsin (24-10) vs. High Point (30-4), 1:50 p.m.

Arkansas (26-8) vs. Hawaii (24-8), 4:25 p.m.

BYU (23-11) vs. Texas, 7:25 p.m.

Gonzaga (30-3) vs. Kennesaw St. (21-13), 10 p.m.

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Women’s U.S. College Basketball

First Four

Southern U. (19-13) vs. Samford (16-18), 7 p.m.

Virginia (19-11) vs. Arizona St. (24-10), 9 p.m.

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