doubt about last night s game against the sixers. to outbeach, dwyane wade, who s battled migraines, giving the sixers headaches all night flashed, living up to his nickname the speed, the dunk. miami pulls away in the second. joel anthony sparks the fast break, tac tac toe to lebron james for the flush. heat pulling away 94-73. kyle korver with the dagger for the bulls. the ashton kutcher look alike notched down the three. bulls win 96-90. they lead the series 2-0. the bruins finally showed up for the nhl playoffs. after two disappointing losses, they beat the canadiens in game three. everything going boston s way. nathan horton banks wup off carey price and in for the goal. bruins win 4-26789 penguins and lightning. check out the big hit behind the net. that leads to an outnumbered attack for the pens. maxime talbot makes tampa bay pay.
we begin this morning with reality check. for the first time since 1860 standard & poor s has issues a negative outlook on the u.s. government citing increased concerns about washington s ability to manage the federal budget. the reaction on wall street was swift and dramatic with stocks tumbling and the price of gold rising to an all time high. all this as the president prepares to hit the road to sell his new deficit reduction plan. nbc s tracie potts joins us from washington with all the details. tracie, good morning. reporter: lynn, good morning. good morning, everyone. while the president is suggesting reducing the deficit, he s also asking congress at the same time to raise the debt limit, and that s not sitting well with some lawmakers here in capitol hill or with standard & poor s, the credit agency s&p for the first time ever has downgraded its long-term outlook on america s debt from stable to negative, saying that america could lose its aaa credit rating in two y
toews. eddie: patrick sharp helped out. look where kane goes. he tries to come and open up the space. now sharp is looking for kane to dart in in that open space in the high slot area. mike: he won 10 of his first 13 today. the penguins are able to dip it back out with less than 100 seconds separating these two teams from overtime. here s kane moving in. oh, he couldn t get it by. and then we get a hooking call against the penguins. eddie: jonathan toews with the outstanding pass. right to kane. kris letang standing still. and there you see the stick. watch the effort here by letang. just get the puck out of the crease. but what a pass by toews to kane. pierre: jonathan toews has nothing to apologize for. he s had a tremendous game here this afternoon for chicago. surprising he s not going to start this power play, though, edzo. kane, sharp, and toews on the bench. eddie: probably a 35-second shift for those guys over there. remember they already used their time-out
he tries to come and open up the space. now sharp is looking for kane to dart in in that open space in the high slot area. mike: he won 10 of his first 13 today. the penguins are able to dip it back out with less than 100 seconds separating these two teams from overtime. here s kane moving in. oh, he couldn t get it by. and then we get a hooking call against the penguins. eddie: jonathan toews with the outstanding pass. right to kane. kris letang standing still. and there you see the stick. watch the effort here by letang. just get the puck out of the crease. but what a pass by toews to kane. pierre: jonathan toews has nothing to apologize for. he s had a tremendous game here this afternoon for chicago. surprising he s not going to start this power play, though, edzo. kane, sharp, and toews on the bench. eddie: probably a 35-second shift for those guys over there. remember they already used their time-out. mike: shorthanded, matt cooke. and that s deflected up out o