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Penguins score 6 times in 3rd, rally past Canucks 8-6
PITTSBURGH - Penguins defenceman Kris Letang didn't even see the puck go in. He just heard the roar of the crowd. That was all he needed on a night when his team was in dreadful shape earlier in the t...
Nov 28, 2019

Johnsson leads Maple Leafs to 6-0 win over Red Wings
DETROIT - The resurgent Toronto Maple Leafs are enjoying life under new coach Sheldon Keefe. Andreas Johnsson had two goals and an assist, and Toronto routed the skidding Detroit Red Wings 6-0 on Wedn...
Nov 28, 2019

MacKinnon has goal, assist as Avalanche beat Oilers 4-1
DENVER - Solid early play combined with one exceptional period carried the Colorado Avalanche past Edmonton. Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and an assist as part of Colorado's three-goal flurry early in ...
Nov 28, 2019

Jets halt San Jose’s hot streak with 5-1 road win vs Sharks
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San Jose Sharks entered Wednesday night as the NHL's hottest team until they were stopped cold by teenager David Gustafsson and the Winnipeg Jets. Gustafsson scored his first ca...
Nov 28, 2019

Canadian skier Osborne-Paradis mending, waiting after horrific injury
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Ski racer Manuel Osborne-Paradis is patient with his reconstructed leg because science tells him he must be. A year and a week after his catastrophic crash in ...
Nov 28, 2019

Bill Peters apologizes to Calgary Flames in letter to GM Brad Treliving
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Calgary Flames head coach Bill Peters apologized to his team and general manager in a letter Wednesday night, some 48 hours after a former player alleged ...
Nov 28, 2019

European Tour lets players wear shorts for first time
MALELANE, South Africa - Golfers were allowed to wear shorts during a European Tour event for the first time on Thursday because of sweltering temperatures. The decision to relax rules at the 2020 sea...
Nov 28, 2019

Canadians Tyler Ardron, Brianna Miller to play for famed Barbarians rugby side
CARDIFF, Wales - A pair of Canadians will suit up for the famed Barbarians in a rugby doubleheader against Wales on Saturday at Cardiff's Principality Stadium. Canada captain Tyler Ardron is set ...
Nov 28, 2019

Siakam ties career-best with five three-pointers as Raptors beat Knicks 126-98
TORONTO - Don't tell Pascal Siakam when he has a good game. He doesn't want to hear it. Siakam tied a career high with five three-pointers and had 31 points in just three quarters of work as the ...
Nov 28, 2019

Dane Dobbie plays all off-season to prepare for Roughnecks' NLL Cup defence
Dane Dobbie has prepared to defend the Calgary Roughnecks' championship by playing even more lacrosse. Dobbie's seven goals and six assists led the Roughnecks in scoring through last season'...
Nov 28, 2019