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Scheifele, Hellebuyck leads Jets over Flames 2-1
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele scored his 34th goal of the season as the Winnipeg Jets halted the Calgary Flames' three-game winning streak with a 2-1 victory on Saturday. The Flames needed at least one po...
Mar 16, 2019
Last-place Ottawa Senators upset provincial rival Toronto Maple Leafs
OTTAWA - Magnus Paajarvi scored two goals to lead the last-place Ottawa Senators to a 6-2 win over the slumping Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night. Cody Ceci, Brian Gibbons, Anthony Duclair an...
Mar 16, 2019
New Zealand mosque shooter broadcast slaughter on Facebook
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand - A white supremacist suspected in shootings at two mosques that killed 49 people during midday Friday prayers posted an anti-immigrant manifesto online and apparently used a...
Mar 16, 2019
Lee's late goal lifts Islanders to 2-1 win over Canadiens
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - The New York Islanders have been winning this season thanks largely to stalwart defence and strong goaltending. A timely goal from their captain also proved huge for their playoff pu...
Mar 16, 2019
New NHLers help Ottawa Senators knock off St. Louis Blues
OTTAWA - A 2-0 win over the St. Louis Blues was nice for the Ottawa Senators and their fans. Getting to see a couple pieces of their future for the first time was better. Anders Nilsson made 34 saves ...
Mar 16, 2019
Slumping Canadiens can't put a puck past Blackhawks goalie Corey Crawford
MONTREAL - Corey Crawford stopped all 48 shots he faced as the surging Chicago Blackhawks blanked the struggling Montreal Canadiens 2-0 on Saturday night. Connor Murphy and Brendan Perlini scored for ...
Mar 16, 2019
Iowa State romps past KU 78-66 to win Big 12 tourney title
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Lindell Wigginton found his way to Iowa State from Canada, fellow Canadian Marial Shayok took a detour through the University of Virginia, and Michael Jacobson started his career at...
Mar 16, 2019
Israel-Gaza fighting ebbs, Gaza rockets reportedly a misfire
JERUSALEM - Cross-border fighting between Israel and Gaza's ruling Hamas group appeared to be winding down Friday, amid reports of an Egyptian-brokered truce and Israeli media saying a misfire was bel...
Mar 16, 2019
Buffalo women reach NCAAs for 2nd straight season
CLEVELAND - Summer Hemphill scored 16 points and grabbed a Mid-American Conference tournament record 21 rebounds to help No. 4 seed Buffalo beat Ohio 77-61 on Saturday for an automatic NCAA Tournament...
Mar 16, 2019
Canadian Elena Gaskell earns freestyle big air bronze at home
QUEBEC - Canadian Elena Gaskell captured a bronze medal in a freestyle skiing big air World Cup event on Saturday. The native of Vernon, B.C., got 158 points, finishing just behind Kea Kuehnel (160.50...
Mar 16, 2019