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Johnny Gaudreau scores game-winner for Flames in 2-1 victory over Wild
CALGARY - Johnny Gaudreau scored the winning goal for the Calgary Flames in a 2-1 win over the visiting Minnesota Wild on Thursday. Derek Ryan also scored for the Flames (24-17-5) in their fourth win ...
Jan 09, 2020
Shapovalov pushes Djokovic to limit in ATP Cup quarters but Canada falls to Serbia
SYDNEY, Australia - Denis Shapovalov pushed world No. 2 Novak Djokovic to the limit but lost 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (4) on Friday as Canada was eliminated by Serbia from the ATP Cup's quarterfinal. Shapovalov,...
Jan 09, 2020
Zadina's late goal lifts Red Wings to 4-3 win over Canadiens
DETROIT - The Detroit Red Wings are the worst team in the NHL. They just happen to be very successful against the Montreal Canadiens. Filip Zadina scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:52 left in the thi...
Jan 09, 2020
Verhaeghe's hat trick helps Lightning rout Canucks 9-2
TAMPA, Fla. - A matchup between the two hottest teams in the NHL turned into a mismatch in a hurry. Rookie Carter Verhaeghe had his first career hat trick and Tampa Bay scored three times in less than...
Jan 09, 2020
Pastrnak hat trick helps Bruins hold off Jets 5-4
BOSTON - David Pastrnak had a hat trick to extend his point streak to 12 games and Jake DeBrusk added two goals, including the go-ahead score in the third period, to help the Boston Bruins hold off th...
Jan 09, 2020
Ovechkin, Oshie's two-goal nights give Capitals 6-1 win.
WASHINGTON - As Alex Ovechkin's sterling career continues, the records continue to accumulate. Ovechkin and T.J. Oshie each scored two goals in the Washington Capitals' 6-1 win over the Ottawa Senator...
Jan 09, 2020
Acciari, Bobrovsky lift Panthers over Canucks 5-2
SUNRISE, Fla. - Noel Acciari scored two goals and Sergei Bobrovsky made 30 saves in his first start in three games to lift the Florida Panthers over the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Thursday night. Mike H...
Jan 09, 2020
Carmelo Anthony leads Portland Trail Blazers 101-99 over short-handed Raptors
TORONTO - Tuesday's Raptors game was playing out like a good-news story about Toronto's emerging new bench mob - until Carmelo Anthony spoiled it. The 10-time NBA all-star scored with 4.1 seconds...
Jan 09, 2020
Chiasson helps Oilers rally past Canadiens 4-2; Edmonton wins third straight
MONTREAL - Alex Chiasson scored the go-ahead goal in the third period to give the Edmonton Oilers a 4-2 comeback victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night, extending their win streak to th...
Jan 09, 2020
Trump boasts Iranian general's death was 'American justice'
TOLEDO, Ohio - President Donald Trump used his first campaign election rally of 2020 to argue that he served up "American justice" by ordering a drone strike to take out Iranian Gen. Qassem Soleimani,...
Jan 09, 2020