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Gretzky planning to be in attendance as Ovechkin chases NHL's all-time goal record

Wayne Gretzky will be in the house when history is made. The NHL's all-time leading goal-scorer is expected to be in attendance for Alex Ovechkin's games as the Washington Capitals star gets closer to...

Mar 14, 2025

Brignone closes in on overall World Cup title with super-G victory near her Italian hometown

LA THUILE, Italy (AP) - Federica Brignone all but locked up the women's overall World Cup title by winning a super-G on Friday, giving the Italian a near-insurmountable lead in the season standings. B...

Mar 14, 2025

Former reality TV star Jessie Holmes wins longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race in Alaska

NOME, Alaska (AP) - Jessie Holmes, a former reality television star, won the longest-ever Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race on Friday. Holmes was first to the finish line in the Gold Rush town of Nome, on ...

Mar 14, 2025

Jesper Bratt has a goal and 2 assists in the Devils' 3-2 comeback win over the Oilers

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Jesper Bratt had a goal and two assists for his second straight three-point game and the New Jersey Devils rallied to beat the Edmonton Oilers 3-2 on Thursday night. Bratt tied it ...

Mar 13, 2025

Drake Batherson ends goal-scoring drought with two as Senators beat Bruins 6-3

OTTAWA - Drake Batherson ended a 10-game scoreless drought with a pair of goals and picked up an assist in the Ottawa Senators' 6-3 win over the Boston Bruins on Thursday. Shane Pinto, Tyler Kleven, R...

Mar 13, 2025

Sam Bennett's two power-play goals lead Panthers past Maple Leafs 3-2

TORONTO - Sam Bennett scored two power-play goals to lift the shorthanded Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers to a 3-2 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday. Bennett's offence gave the Atl...

Mar 13, 2025

Camilo Villegas and Lucas Glover among those sharing Players Championship lead on wild day

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Camilo Villegas was on the phone the day before The Players Championship trying to sort out his swing with a coach who is in Singapore caddying at a LIV Golf event. He w...

Mar 13, 2025

Canadian speedskaters take silver in women's team sprint at world championship

HAMAR - Canada's Brooklyn McDougall, Beatrice Lamarche and Ivanie Blondin won silver in the women's team sprint Thursday to open the ISU world speedskating championship. Calgary's McDougall, Quebec Ci...

Mar 13, 2025

Canadian women score comfortable win over Brazil in T20 World Cup qualifying play

BUENOS AIRES - Canada rebounded from a painful one-run loss to Argentina to defeat Brazil by seven wickets Thursday at the ICC Women's T20 World Cup Americas Region Qualifier. The Canadian women impro...

Mar 13, 2025

Victoire acquire forward Willoughby from Sceptres for defender Kjellbin

TORONTO - The Montreal Victoire have acquired forward Kaitlin Willoughby from the Toronto Sceptres in exchange for defender Anna Kjellbin. It was the lone deal made Thursday before the Professional Wo...

Mar 13, 2025