The GIST: Stop us if you’ve heard this one before...the Tampa Bay Lightning are Stanley Cup champions. Pain.

We’re popping into your inbox for the second time today with an extra Special Edition newsletter on everything you need to know before the Stanley Cup Final begins tonight at 8 p.m. ET. It’s literally hockey night tonight.

The GIST: The Montreal Canadiens are playing their derrières off. Alexa, play “Respect” by Aretha Franklin.

The GIST: Sorry, Toronto Maple Leafs, the Montreal Canadiens are facing their biggest challenge: the Vegas Golden Knights.

Updates from the Montreal Canadiens, WNBA, and the U.S. Open.

The GIST: The Montreal Canadiens have won eight games (seven straight, BTW) to make it to the Stanley Cup semifinals. Just eight more to go...

The GIST: While Lebron James continues to steal some spotlight with his number switch news, let’s take a look at the teams that are actually still vying for championships in the NBA and NHL.

The GIST: Highlighted by the trailblazing Taya Currie, it was another busy weekend in Canadian hockey.

The GIST: The Buffalo Sabres finally won something. No, not a game; the 2021 NHL Draft Lottery. But, let’s get to some real hockey news.

Updates from the French Open, U.S. Women's Open, and women's hockey.

The GIST: Today’s the day: Game 7 of the Stanley Cup playoffs between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Montreal Canadiens. Baby, this is what we came for.

The GIST: Tonight could be the night we find out who plays the Winnipeg Jets in the second round of the Stanley Cup playoffs…