Malinin, Glenn winners on ice
Ilia Malinin landed the quad axel, a jump only he has ever landed in competition, while winning his second consecutive U.S. figure skating championship.
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Kraken 4, CBJ 2
Jordan Eberle had two goals and an assist in Seattle’s three-goal first period, and the Kraken beat the Blue Jackets 4-2.
WBK: (12) OSU 71, Purdue 68
Rebeka Mikulasikova scored 15 points, Cotie McMahon was two assists shy of a triple-double and No. 12 Ohio State held on to defeat Purdue 71-68.
Canucks rally to beat Blue Jackets 5-4
Elias Pettersson got his second goal of the night 4 minutes into overtime, Brock Boeser had three goals and an assist, and the Vancouver Canucks rallied from three goals down in the third period to beat the Blue Jackets 5-4.
MBK: Northwestern 83, OSU 58
Boo Buie scored 19 points to move into third place on Northwestern’s all-time scoring list and the Wildcats breezed to an 83-58 victory over Ohio State.
Man convicted of manslaughter in the killing of former Buckeye Will Smith
A man who shot former Ohio State and New Orleans Saints star Will Smith following a traffic crash nearly eight years ago has been convicted of manslaughter.
Cavs beat Bucks 112-100 for 9th win in last 10 games
Donovan Mitchell scored 32 points and Jarrett Allen had 24 points and 14 rebounds as the Cavaliers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 112-100 on Friday for their ninth win in 10 games.
CBJ 5, Flames 2
Alexandre Texier scored Columbus’ first short-handed goal this season and the Blue Jackets beat the skidding Calgary Flames 5-2.
WBK: (12) OSU 67, Illinois 59
Jacy Sheldon scored 25 points, Cotie McMahon had a double-double and helped No. 12 Ohio State overcome a four-point second quarter in pulling off a 67-59 win over Illinois.
Blades of Glory in the Arena District
Ilia Malinin and Isabeau Levito will try to defend their U.S. figure skating titles this weekend at Nationwide Arena.