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Kyle Connor has hat trick as Jets down Canucks 7-4; Winnipeg wins fifth straight

WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor had a hat trick as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Vancouver Canucks 7-4 on Sunday and stretch their win streak to five games. Connor was one of five Jets (26-13-1) with multi-point ...

Jan 08, 2023

Billups: Canadian guard Shaedon Sharpe developing well with Portland Trail Blazers

TORONTO - While an air of mystery surrounded Canadian Shaedon Sharpe around the 2022 NBA draft, the Portland Trail Blazers guard is certainly a secret no longer. Sharpe played in Canada as a pro for t...

Jan 08, 2023

Hamlin in mind, Bills return to action with first-play TD

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. (AP) - The Buffalo Bills and their fans planned several tributes to safety Damar Hamlin for the team's game Sunday - No. 3 jerseys, homemade T-shirts and even a 10-foot wide get-wel...

Jan 08, 2023

City routs Chelsea in FA Cup, 4th-tier Stevenage ousts Villa

LONDON - Different competition, same outcome. Manchester City beat Chelsea for the second time in less than three days, on this occasion in the FA Cup. And this time it was a 4-0 thrashing, without ev...

Jan 08, 2023

Djokovic shrugs off injury scare, wins Adelaide title

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic showed no signs of an injury that might derail his Australian Open campaign when he beat unseeded American Sebastian Korda 6-7 (8), 7-6 (3), 6-4 Sunday to win...

Jan 08, 2023

This Korean-Canadian curler wants to make the sport more diverse. Here's how.

OTTAWA - When Melvin Lee stepped onto the curling rink ice for the first time, he says he felt joy - not just because he found a sport he would come to adore, but also because he was being welcomed by...

Jan 08, 2023

Makar scores in OT, Avs battle back to beat Oilers

EDMONTON - Cale Makar scored the overtime winner as the Colorado Avalanche came from behind to snap a five-game losing streak with a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Nathan MacKinnon ...

Jan 07, 2023

Marner reaches 500-point mark as Maple Leafs top Red Wings 4-1

TORONTO - Mitch Marner had one goal and an assist as he reached the 500-point milestone as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Detroit Red Wings 4-1 on Saturday. Marner hit the mark in his 467th care...

Jan 07, 2023

Kraken win fourth straight by squashing Senators 8-4

OTTAWA - The Seattle Kraken picked up their fourth consecutive win as they went into Ottawa and defeated the Senators 8-4 Saturday night. Jordan Eberle and Andre Burakovsky led the way with a goal and...

Jan 07, 2023

Canadiens sting the Blues 5-4, snap losing skid

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens scored three goals during an intense third period to snap an embarrassing six-game losing skid in a 5-4 win over the St. Louis Blues on Saturday. Jonathan Drouin scor...

Jan 07, 2023