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Nylander scores in fourth straight, Leafs beat Predators 5-2

NASHVILLE - William Nylander, Zach Hyman and Rasmus Sandin each scored and had an assist to lead the Toronto Maple Leafs over the Nashville Predators 5-2 Monday night. Jason Spezza and Auston Matthews...

Jan 27, 2020

Coach on Bryant helicopter put "heart and soul" in teaching

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. - Christina Mauser poured her heart and soul into coaching and teaching physical education at the school where young Gianna and her basketball star father Kobe Bryant were an int...

Jan 27, 2020

Jakub Vrana extends point streak, leads Capitals over Canadiens 4-2

MONTREAL - Jakub Vrana scored and added an assist as the conference-leading Washington Capitals extended their win streak to four games with a 4-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Monday night. ...

Jan 27, 2020

Kobe helicopter had tried to climb to avoid cloud layer

CALABASAS, Calif. - The pilot of the helicopter that crashed into a hillside outside Los Angeles, killing former NBA superstarKobe Bryant and eight others, told air traffic controllers in his last rad...

Jan 27, 2020

Lakers' next game postponed after Kobe Bryant's death

LOS ANGELES - The NBA has postponed the Los Angeles Lakers' next game against the Clippers on Tuesday night after the deaths of retired superstar Kobe Bryant, his daughter and seven others in a helico...

Jan 27, 2020

St. Louis Blues assign veteran forward Troy Brouwer to San Antonio

VANCOUVER - The St. Louis Blues have assigned Troy Brouwer to the American Hockey League's San Antonio Rampage after the veteran forward cleared waivers. Brouwer has one goal in 10 games with the Blue...

Jan 27, 2020

Canadian snowboarder Toutant says he "broke some ribs" at X Games

Canadian snowboarder Sebastien Toutant says he "broke some ribs" at the X Games in Aspen over the weekend but is already looking forward to a quick return to the sport. The reigning Oly...

Jan 27, 2020

Raptors all-star Siakam named week's top Eastern Conference player

Toronto Raptors forward Pascal Siakam has been named the NBA's Eastern Conference player of the week. Siakam earned the honour for the second time this season after averaging team highs of 23.5 points...

Jan 27, 2020

Rautins: Calling Raptors in wake of Bryant death "was a hard one"

TORONTO - Somewhere tucked away in Leo Rautins' house is the box score from the Toronto Raptors' loss to Kobe Bryant and the Los Angeles Lakers from 2006. Rautins grabbed the paper copy on the way out...

Jan 27, 2020

Blue Bombers agree to terms with veteran Collaros on contract extension

WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have agreed to terms with quarterback Zach Collaros on a two-year contract extension. The 31-year-old was scheduled to become a free agent next month. Bo...

Jan 27, 2020