Josh Manson scored 8:02 into overtime and the Colorado Avalanche overcame a sluggish start to beat the St. Louis Blues 3-2 on Tuesday night.
Nikita Kucherov and Corey Perry came to play with a goal and an assist each as the two-time defending champs grabbed a 1-0 series lead.
The Miami Heat ripped Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals from the Boston Celtics in the third quarter.
The U.S. men's and women's national teams will be paid identically for games and competitions, including the World Cup, U.S. Soccer said.