Saturday Sports: NBA Conference finals; NHL playoffs; remembering Jason Collins

NPR | By Elissa Nadworny

Published May 16, 2026 at 7:43 AM EDT

NPR's Elissa Nadworny and sportswriter Howard Bryant discuss Carolina's storming through the NHL playoffs and remember a pioneer.

Elissa Nadworny

Elissa Nadworny is an NPR correspondent covering reproductive rights and abortion.

Support quality journalism, like the story above,
with your gift right now.