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Toronto Maple Leafs sign goalie Samuel Richard to amateur tryout for Thursday's game

NEW YORK - The Toronto Maple Leafs signed goaltender Samuel Richard to an amateur tryout Thursday. Richard, who played with the U Sports champion University of New Brunswick Reds this season, will ser...

Apr 13, 2023

'I love it here' — Raptors head coach Nick Nurse on departure speculation

TORONTO - Nick Nurse says he's not planning on going anywhere. Nurse addressed speculation that this would be his last season as head coach of the Toronto Raptors. He spoke the day after Toronto was b...

Apr 13, 2023

Chicago Blackhawks say they will not re-sign captain Jonathan Toews

CHICAGO - Longtime Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews will not be returning to Chicago next season, the team announced on Thursday. In a statement posted to Twitter, Chicago general manager Kyle Davids...

Apr 13, 2023

Bayern drops Mané for 'misconduct' after Man City game

MUNICH (AP) - Bayern Munich has dropped Sadio Man from its squad for the team's next game and will fine the Senegal forward following reports in German media that he struck teammate Leroy San after Tu...

Apr 13, 2023

Women's tennis tour ends Peng Shuai-inspired China boycott

The women's professional tennis tour will bring its events back to China later this year, announcing on Thursday the end of a boycott instituted in late 2021 over concerns about the safety of former p...

Apr 13, 2023

Islanders beat Canadiens 4-2 to wrap up playoff spot

NEW YORK (AP) - Brock Nelson scored twice and the New York Islanders beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 on Wednesday night to wrap up a playoff spot. The Islanders are awaiting the outcome of the Florida...

Apr 12, 2023

Zadorov hat trick lifts Calgary Flames to season-ending win over San Jose Sharks

CALGARY - Led by Nikita Zadorov's first career hat trick, the Calgary Flames concluded a disappointing regular season on Wednesday with a 3-1 victory over the San Jose Sharks. Calgary (38-27-17) finis...

Apr 12, 2023

Nelson scores 2 as Isles top Canadiens, clinch playoff berth

NEW YORK (AP) - Brock Nelson scored twice as the New York Islanders beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 Wednesday night and clinched a playoff berth. The Islanders are awaiting the outcome of the Florida ...

Apr 12, 2023

Zach LaVine powers Bulls past Raptors 109-105 in play-in game to end Toronto's season

TORONTO - Zach LaVine took over in the second half as the Chicago Bulls rallied past the Toronto Raptors 109-105 on Wednesday to win their single elimination play-in game. LaVine scored 30 of his 39 p...

Apr 12, 2023

Springer drives in winning run in 10th inning as Jays beat Tigers 4-3

TORONTO - George Springer drove in Danny Jansen with the winning run in the 10th inning to give the Toronto Blue Jays a 4-3 walkoff win over the Detroit Tigers on Wednesday night at Rogers Centre. Wit...

Apr 12, 2023