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

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: A former Blackhawk filed a lawsuit against the club last month, alleging that he and another teammate were sexually assaulted by former video coach Brad Aldrich, and the ’Hawks ignored it. Today we’re bringing you “the gist” on the developing story.

Updates from USWNT, Women's PGA Championship, and Stanley Cup games.

Islanders come back to win in Game 6, Liberty have a chance to redeem themselves against Chicago Sky tonight, both the Yankees and the Mets add wins to their stats, and Gotham FC sends two players to Team USA.

Islanders showed grit and intensity to keep the win in Game 4 over the Tampa Bay Lightning.

Updates from the U.S. Open, Stanley Cup semifinals, and he French Grand Prix.

The GIST: Though we’re giving “the gist” on our playoff teams — the Nets and Islanders — this morning, after their games are done, tune into the Liberty vs. Las Vegas Aces game tonight at 10 p.m. ET. Let’s go, Libs!

The GIST: While Saturday was the anniversary of baseball’s first perfect game (thrown right here in Massachusetts!), the Red Sox were sadly anything but perfect this weekend.

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.