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Flyers 2, CBJ 1

Petr Mrazek showed just why the Flyers traded for him.

Mrazek made 19 saves in his Philadelphia debut and Nolan Patrick scored the go-ahead goal midway through the third period, leading the streaking Flyers to a 2-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night.

Man gets life sentence in fatal beating of baby

An Ohio man convicted of beating a 14-month-old boy to death and tossing his body into a creek with the help of the child’s mother has been sentenced to life in prison with no parole eligibility for 19 years.

WBK: (14) OSU 88, Northwestern 54

The No. 14 Buckeyes ended the home portion of the regular season on a strong note, shooting 60 percent from the field to cruise to an 88-54 win over Northwestern on Wednesday night at Value City Arena.