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Shesterkin flawless again for Rangers, who beat division rival Hurricanes 1-0

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Igor Shesterkin made 28 saves for his second consecutive shutout, and the New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 1-0 in a matchup of the top teams in the Metropolitan Divis...

Mar 12, 2024

Cayden Primeau earns 41-save shutout as Canadiens blank Blue Jackets 3-0

MONTREAL - Cayden Primeau made 41 saves, and the Montreal Canadiens shut out the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-0 on Tuesday night at the Bell Centre. Brendan Gallagher, Juraj Slafkovsky, Joshua Roy all scor...

Mar 12, 2024

Batherson scores OT winner, Senators beat Penguins 2-1 to snap seven-game skid

OTTAWA - Drake Batherson scored the overtime winner as the Ottawa Senators earned a 2-1 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins to snap a seven-game losing skid Tuesday night. Ottawa was 0-6-1 through its la...

Mar 12, 2024

Dallas Seavey wins 6th Iditarod championship, most ever in the world’s most famous sled dog race

ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - Dallas Seavey overcame killing a moose and receiving a time penalty to win the Iditarod on Tuesday, a record-breaking sixth championship in the world's most famous sled dog ra...

Mar 12, 2024

Atlanta has lost two NHL teams. Former player Anson Carter leads one of two groups seeking a third

ATLANTA (AP) - After losing both the Flames and the Thrashers, Atlanta is making a third bid to land an NHL team. Former player Anson Carter announced Tuesday he's heading a group that made a formal r...

Mar 12, 2024

Topi Ronni sentenced in Finland court for rape, Flames renounce rights to 2022 pick

Calgary Flames draft pick Topi Ronni has been handed a one-year suspended prison sentence for rape committed as a young person by the District Court of Helsinki. Ronni's Finnish Elite League team, Tap...

Mar 12, 2024

Calgary Flames list goalie Markstrom day-to-day with lower-body injury, recall Wolf

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have listed goaltender Jacob Markstrom as day-to-day with a lower-body injury. In a corresponding move, the Flames recalled goalie Dustin Wolf from the team's American Hoc...

Mar 12, 2024

Blue Jays cruise past Yankees 8-1 for second straight pre-season win

DUNEDIN, Fla. - Justin Turner, Daulton Varsho and Santiago Espinal each had two RBIs as the Toronto Blue Jays earned their second straight win topping the New York Yankees 8-1 in pre-season action Tue...

Mar 12, 2024

Calgary Stampeders add former Roughriders coach Craig Dickenson as senior consultant

CALGARY - Dave and Craig Dickenson are together again with the Calgary Stampeders. The Stampeders appointed Craig Dickenson as a senior consultant Tuesday. His younger brother Dave Dickenson is Calgar...

Mar 12, 2024

Canadian Tre Ford expects to have chip on his shoulder this season with Elks

He made Edmonton Elks fans forget about a dismal 0-9 start and dubious 22-game home losing streak last season. But when Canadian quarterback Tre Ford reports to training camp in May, it will be to com...

Mar 12, 2024