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Kyle Connor's two goals power Winnipeg Jets past Buffalo Sabres 3-1

Kyle Connor's two goals power Winnipeg Jets past Buffalo Sabres 3-1

WINNIPEG — Kyle Connor has now established himself as one of the top snipers in the NHL. The Jets forward scored twice and added an assist to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night at Bell MTS Place.
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Newfoundland and Labrador's Gushue beats Nunavut's Higgs at Tim Hortons Brier

Newfoundland and Labrador's Gushue beats Nunavut's Higgs at Tim Hortons Brier

KINGSTON, Ont. — For years, Brad Gushue was saddled with the tag of being the best skip without a national men's curling title. That all changed in 2017 when he finally won the Tim Hortons Brier. His 14-year drought ended on home ice in St.
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Gallagher helps Canadiens start fast, beat Islanders 6-2

Gallagher helps Canadiens start fast, beat Islanders 6-2

NEW YORK — Brendan Gallagher had a goal and an assist in Montreal’s three-goal first period, and the Canadiens went on to a 6-2 win over the New York Islanders on Tuesday night.
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Crosby collects 800th assist, Penguins top Senators 7-3

Crosby collects 800th assist, Penguins top Senators 7-3

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby's march to 800 career assists slowed to a crawl in recent weeks. So did his team's momentum after a stirring — if brief — sprint to the top of the Metropolitan Division.
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4-time Iditarod champion sidelined by medical emergency

4-time Iditarod champion sidelined by medical emergency

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — Emergency surgery has sidelined a four-time winner of Alaska's famed Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race days before he was set to compete in his 30th race.
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Oilers GM Ken Holland on Hart Trophy race: 'I'm glad I don't have a vote'

Oilers GM Ken Holland on Hart Trophy race: 'I'm glad I don't have a vote'

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Ken Holland doesn't have a vote. And if he did, the general manager of the Edmonton Oilers wouldn't be able to pick between Leon Draisaitl or Connor McDavid in the Hart Trophy race.
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Canada's Fernandez advances to second round at Monterrey tennis tournament

MONTERREY, Mexico — Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez advanced to the second round of the Abierto GNP Seguros tennis tournament with a 7-6 (5), 6-2 win over Switzerland's Stefanie Voegele on Tuesday. Fernandez, from Laval, Que.
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Impact sign midfielder Wanyama from Tottenham as designated player

Impact sign midfielder Wanyama from Tottenham as designated player

MONTREAL — The Montreal Impact have signed midfielder Victor Wanyama as a designated player from Premier League side Tottenham Hotspur. Wanyama joined the Thierry Henry-led side through a free transfer.
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Kyle Dubas pleased with Leafs' response after losing to Zamboni driver

Kyle Dubas pleased with Leafs' response after losing to Zamboni driver

BOCA RATON, Fla. — Kyle Dubas avoided a knee-jerk reaction following one of the most embarrassing defeats in Toronto Maple Leafs' history. Although it's a small sample size, his players have started to reward their general manager's patience.
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Slumping Vancouver Canucks missing three key players at practice

Slumping Vancouver Canucks missing three key players at practice

VANCOUVER — The slumping Vancouver Canucks could be without several key players as they look to end a three-game losing streak while battling for a playoff spot.
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