(NFL) A last ditch pass on the final play of the game resulted in a 61-yard touchdown to give Minnesota a 29-24 victory over the New Orleans Saints yesterday and send the Vikings to the NFC championship game against Philadelphia. In the AFC the Jacksonville Jaguars stunned the Pittsburgh Steelers 45-42 and will move on to play the New England Patriots.
(NHL) On the ice yesterday the Calgary Flames won their 7th in a row with a 4-1 victory over Carolina, Detroit blanked Chicago 4-0, Vancouver needed overtime for a 3-2 win over Minnesota and Pittsburgh beat the Rangers 5-2.
