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Suzuki's power-play winner helps Montreal Canadiens to 4-2 win over Calgary Flames
MONTREAL - Nick Suzuki scored his fourth goal in five games as the Montreal Canadiens notched a 4-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday night at Bell Centre. His power-play goal midway through...
Nov 11, 2021

Draisaitl has 2 goals and an assist, Oilers beat Bruins 5-3
BOSTON (AP) - Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assist, moving ahead of teammate Connor McDavid into the NHL scoring lead and leading the Edmonton Oilers to a 5-3 victory over the Boston Bruins on T...
Nov 11, 2021

VanVleet, Trent hit late 3s as Raptors rally past 76ers, 115-109
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Gary Trent Jr. and Fred VanVleet hit back-to-back 3-pointers over the final 1:10 to lift the Toronto Raptors past the Philadelphia 76ers, 115-109 on Thursday night. VanVleet hit si...
Nov 11, 2021

Quick makes 34 saves for the shutout as Kings blank Sens 2-0 for seventh straight win
OTTAWA - Jonathan Quick made 34 saves as the Los Angeles Kings shut out the Ottawa Senators 2-0 on Thursday night to extend their winning streak to seven games. Anze Kopitar and Andreas Athanasiou sco...
Nov 11, 2021

Missouri man who buried wife's body convicted of her murder
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) - A Missouri man who admitted burying his wife's body and misleading authorities for more than a year about her whereabouts was convicted Thursday of second-degree murder. A jury fo...
Nov 11, 2021

Toronto police say woman severely hurt in 2018 van attack has died of her injuries
TORONTO - Police say a woman who was severely hurt in the 2018 Toronto van attack has died of her injuries in hospital. Toronto police say in a release that Amaresh Tessamariam, who was 65, died on Oc...
Nov 11, 2021

4 tied for lead in suspended 1st round of Houston Open
HOUSTON (AP) - Marc Leishman, Russell Henley, Talor Gooch and Luke List shared the lead Thursday in the suspended first round of the Houston Open, with List still on the course when darkness stopped p...
Nov 11, 2021

Canadian players say domestic women's league needed now more than ever
TORONTO - Bridget Carleton made the Transatlantic trip home from Israel for this week's Canadian women's basketball camp. The 24-year-old joined Israeli team Ramat HaSharon only three weeks ago, addin...
Nov 11, 2021

Toronto Argonauts can cement top spot in East Division with home win over Tiger-Cats
This is pretty much how Ryan Dinwiddie saw his first regular season as a CFL head coach winding down. The Toronto Argonauts (8-4) host the Hamilton Tiger-Cats (7-5) on Friday night at BMO Field. The A...
Nov 11, 2021

Under John Herdman, the Canadian men's team has become a winning band of brothers
John Herdman inherited a men's team ranked 94th in the world when he took over from the fired Octavio Zambrano in January 2018. And the extent of the challenge facing him became clear at his first cam...
Nov 11, 2021