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Flames left-winger Johnny Gaudreau named NHL's first star of the week

NEW YORK - Calgary Flames left-wing Johnny Gaudreau has been named the NHL's first star of the week. Gaudreau led the league with seven points (four goals, three assists) in four games, including two ...

Nov 22, 2021

Canada's Russell, Paquin named to Barbarians' women's all-star rugby squad

Canadian internationals Laura Russell and Karen Paquin have been named to the Barbarians world all-star squad for a Nov. 27 game against the Springbok Women's XV. The Killik Cup doubleheader at Twicke...

Nov 22, 2021

IOC call with Chinese tennis star Peng raises more questions

A video call between Olympic officials and Chinese tennis player Peng Shuai, whose nearly three-week disappearance from public view sparked an outcry, was meant to reassure the world that she was safe...

Nov 22, 2021

Poole, Wiggins have 30-point outings, Warriors beat Raptors

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Jordan Poole had his second straight 30-point performance with 33, Andrew Wiggins added 32 points and seven rebounds, and the Golden State Warriors beat the Toronto Raptors 119-10...

Nov 21, 2021

Fleury posts 40-save shutout as Blackhawks blank Canucks 1-0

VANCOUVER - Marc-Andre Fleury stopped 40 shots to collect his first shutout of the season Sunday as the Chicago Blackhawks blanked the Canucks 1-0 in Vancouver. Brandon Hagel scored the game's lone go...

Nov 21, 2021

Marner, Woll lead Maple Leafs to 3-0 win over Islanders

NEW YORK (AP) - Mitch Marner scored twice and Joseph Woll stopped 20 shots for his first career shutout as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the New York Islanders 3-0 Sunday night. Ondrej Kase also scored...

Nov 21, 2021

Former Bruin Vladar stops 27 shots, Flames beat Boston 4-0

BOSTON (AP) - Former Bruins goalie Dan Vladar stopped 27 shots for his second career shutout, Andrew Mangiapane scored a short-handed goal early in the third period, and the Calgary Flames beat Boston...

Nov 21, 2021

Canada falls to United States 3-2 in overtime in women's hockey Rivalry Series

KINGSTON, Ont. - The Canadian women's hockey team squandered a two-goal lead in the third period and the United States came back to win 3-2 in overtime in the Rivalry Series on Sunday. American Hilary...

Nov 21, 2021

Canada's Hughes shoots 62 to finish 2nd at RSM Classic, 3 strokes behind winner

ST. SIMONS, Ga. - Canada's Mackenzie Hughes saved his best for last, but fell just short. Hughes of Dundas, Ont., closed with an 8-under 62 Sunday at the RSM Classic to finish in second place, three s...

Nov 21, 2021

Despite pre-trials elimination, Olympic dream still alive for veteran skip Howard

SASKATOON - Glenn Howard's Olympic dream seemed all but dashed after a loss in the recent pre-trials final. A call-up from friend and longtime Ontario curling rival John Epping has given the veteran s...

Nov 21, 2021