Max Fried's influence on the Yankees is evident in their recent performances. Both the Yankees and Mets are vying for Roki Sasaki's talents. The Knicks gear up for the NBA Cup quarterfinals against the Hawks, with Karl-Anthony Towns sharing insights on his New York return. The Islanders fall to the Kings, with a detailed game breakdown and reactions. Looking ahead, the Kings face the Devils, while the Islanders prepare to take on the Blackhawks this weekend.

(0:00) Max Fried's impact on the Yankees & game highlights

(3:42) Yankees and Mets' pursuit of Roki Sasaki

(6:24) Knicks' preparation for NBA Cup quarterfinals against Hawks

(7:44) Karl-Anthony Towns discusses his return to New York

(9:17) Kings defeat Islanders: game breakdown and reactions

(11:11) Upcoming weekend matchups: Kings vs. Devils & Islanders vs. Blackhawks

(11:31) Closing remarks and call to action