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Senators beat Kraken 4-3 in OT after blowing big lead in third period

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators know it wasn't pretty, but the only thing that mattered was finding a way to win and they did that Thursday night as they defeated the Seattle Kraken 4-3 in overtime. With...

Mar 11, 2022

Johnny Gaudreau's hat trick sends Flames to 4-1 victory over Lightning

CALGARY - Hats raining down onto the ice, chants of "Johnny, Johnny" from the raucous home crowd, it was a night of big goals and cool moments for Johnny Gaudreau on Thursday. In the midst of a career...

Mar 11, 2022

Maple Leafs fall 5-4 in OT to Coyotes; Mrazek pulled in favour of rookie Kallgren

TORONTO - Maple Leafs general manager Kyle Dubas was adamant last week goaltending isn't a concern. With his No. 1 option out injured, and on the heels of another shaky performance from Toronto's unde...

Mar 11, 2022

Fleetwood, Hoge share early lead at storm-delayed Players

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Tommy Fleetwood needed a round like this. He has gone more than two years without winning, falling so far down the world ranking that he narrowly stayed in the top 50 at...

Mar 10, 2022

Canadian women have one last shot to make FIFA U-20 World Cup after loss to Mexico

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Mexico downed Canada 1-0 in semifinal play Thursday at the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship, meaning the Canadians will have to defeat Puerto Rico in Saturday...

Mar 10, 2022

Gushue and Koe in stride at Tim Hortons Brier, Flasch win forces tiebreaker

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Brad Gushue's Wild Card One team and Alberta's Kevin Koe posted victories Thursday to lock up first place in their respective pools at the Tim Hortons Brier. Gushue improved to 7-0...

Mar 10, 2022

Trial opens for ex-USC coach in college bribery scandal

BOSTON (AP) - A decorated former water polo coach at the University of Southern California accepted thousands of dollars in bribes to fake athletic credentials and designate college applicants as wate...

Mar 10, 2022

Speedskater Weidemann to miss World Cup final after positive COVID-19 test

CALGARY - Canadian speedskater Isabelle Weidemann has withdrawn from this weekend's World Cup final in the Netherlands after testing positive for COVID-19. Speed Skating Canada said Weidemann underwen...

Mar 10, 2022

OHL expels Flint Firebirds president of hockey operations Terry Christensen

TORONTO - The Ontario Hockey League has expelled Flint Firebirds president of hockey operations Terry Christensen following an investigation into remarks that violated the league's diversity policy. T...

Mar 10, 2022

Over Aussie Open shock, Canada's Fernandez is battle-tested heading into Indian Wells

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. - Leylah Fernandez's brief history at the BNP Paribas Open is a snapshot of her meteoric rise in women's tennis. The 19-year-old from Montreal comes into the 2022 edition at No. 2...

Mar 10, 2022