Both conference finals to start Sunday

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05/13/2010 - New York, NY (Sportsbook Betting Lines) - The National Hockey League announced that both the Eastern and Western Conference finals will begin on Sunday.

In the West, the top-seeded San Jose Sharks will host the Chicago Blackhawks in Game 1 at 3 p.m. (et). The game will be broadcast on NBC.

The opener of the East finals will be at 7 p.m. (et) with Boston or Philadelphia being the home team and facing the eighth-seeded Montreal Canadiens. That game will be televised on VERSUS.

The Bruins and Flyers will go to a deciding seventh game of their semifinal series Friday night in Boston. Philadelphia is trying to become just the third team in league history to overcome a 3-0 deficit and win a best-of-seven playoff series.

The remaining conference finals schedule will be released Friday.

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A bye week will allow Terrell Owens broken hand to recover just in time for the next game the Dallas Cowboys are slated to play, according to reports. MySportsbook.com, an football sportsbook, has posted football betting lines on TO playing.

Owens broke the bone leading to his right ring finger Sunday night and had a plate surgically attached to it Monday. Although Owens' hand was swollen and aching Wednesday, Dallas Cowboys coach Bill Parcells said he's optimistic the receiver will be back at work next week and catching passes a week from Sunday against the Tennessee Titans.

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Huskers' Lucky hospitalized for undisclosed reason

LINCOLN, Neb. -- Nebraska running back Marlon Lucky was hospitalized Monday for undisclosed reasons after Lincoln police responded to a call at his residence.

The Nebraska athletic department said in a release Monday that Lucky was admitted Sunday night.

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A nursing supervisor at the hospital said all questions about Lucky were being referred to the athletic department. The athletic department said there would be no further comment from the department or Lucky's family.

A Lincoln Police spokesman said officers responded to a call at Lucky's residence 11:30 p.m. Sunday. The spokesman said he didn't know Lucky's condition at the time he was taken to the hospital.

Lucky, from North Hollywood, Calif., started six games last season as a sophomore and was the team's second-leading rusher, with 728 yards and six touchdowns. He also caught 32 passes for 383 yards. He averaged 19.1 yards on eight kickoff returns.

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