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Canadiens fans saddened by loss, proud team made it to Stanley Cup final

MONTREAL - There were tears on the streets of downtown Montreal Wednesday night, as the Canadiens ended their Stanley Cup run with a 1-0 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning. For the fans outside the Bell ...

Jul 07, 2021

Real Salt Lake deal Whitecaps 4-0 loss, extend Vancouver's losing skid to eight games

SANDY, Utah - Damir Kreilach had a brace and Real Salt Lake handed the Vancouver Whitecaps a 4-0 loss on Wednesday. The result extended Vancouver's winless drought to eight games and kept the 'Caps (2...

Jul 07, 2021

Bolts pull plug on Habs 1-0 to finally end Montreal's unlikely Stanley Cup campaign

TAMPA, Fla. - The Montreal Canadiens have come up short in their against-all-odds campaign to end Canada's 28-year Stanley Cup drought. The Tampa Bay Lightning successfully defended as Cup champions W...

Jul 07, 2021

Vasilevskiy wins Conn Smythe Trophy as NHL playoff MVP

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - When Andrei Vasilevskiy was thrust into action during the 2015 Stanley Cup Final with starting goaltender Ben Bishop injured, he was a shy, unknown quantity at the beginning of his ...

Jul 07, 2021

Lightning strikes twice: Tampa Bay repeats as Cup champion

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - It only took scoring once for the Tampa Bay Lightning to strike twice and repeat as Stanley Cup champions. Backstopped by their playoff MVP goaltender and the only two Tampa Bay pla...

Jul 07, 2021

Toye, Quioto score top help Montreal beat NYCFC 2-1

ORLANDO, Fla. - Romell Quioto and Mason Toye scored to help Montreal beat New York City FC 2-1 on Wednesday night at Exploria Stadium. Montreal (5-3-4) is unbeaten, with three wins, in its last five g...

Jul 07, 2021

Toronto FC game at New England delayed by bad weather in the area

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Toronto FC's game at New England Revolution was delayed nearly 90 minutes by bad weather on Wednesday. Kickoff at Gillette Stadium was scheduled for 7 p.m. ET but was pushed back t...

Jul 07, 2021

England beats Denmark 2-1, reaches Euro 2020 final

LONDON - England has broken through its semifinal ceiling at major soccer tournaments. A title match awaits for the first time in 55 years. Harry Kane converted the rebound after his initial penalty w...

Jul 07, 2021

Can't watch fireworks at home? Millions choose NBC

NEW YORK (AP) - More than 8 million people took in Fourth of July fireworks on television this year, watching NBC's coverage of the Macy's New York City celebration in one of two helpings. The two-hou...

Jul 07, 2021

Alouettes running back William Stanback doesn't feel he got a fair shot with Raiders

He's happy to be back with the Montreal Alouettes but American running back William Stanback doesn't feel he was given a fair shot last year by the NFL's Las Vegas Raiders. Stanback signed with the Ra...

Jul 07, 2021