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Morning sports update: Kendrick Perkins had a strong reaction to Kyrie Irving’s new NBPA role

On Monday, Denny Hamlin won the Daytona 500, though it was overshadowed by a terrible crash on the final lap involving fellow driver Ryan Newman. Safety crews rushed the 42-year-old Newman to Halifax Medical Center, where he is in “serious condition,” according to NASCAR.

A statement from NASCAR said that Newman’s injuries are “not life threatening.”

Elsewhere, the Bruins will face the Oilers in Edmonton tomorrow at 8:30 p.m.

And today, the UEFA Champions League begins its knockout stage. Dortmund hosts Paris Saint-Germain, while defending champion Liverpool travels to play Atlético Madrid.