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'I have no plans to make changes': Canucks owner tweets support of GM, coach

VANCOUVER - Canucks owner Francesco Aquilini says he has "no plans to make changes" despite the team's dismal run this season. The Vancouver businessman took to Twitter Saturday, saying in a thread he...

Feb 13, 2021

Two third-period goals give Montreal Canadiens win over Toronto Maple Leafs, 2-1

TORONTO - Brendan Gallagher scored with 3:07 left in the third period as the Montreal Canadiens battled back to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 2-1 on Saturday.Tyler Toffoli had the other goal for Mont...

Feb 13, 2021

Canadians miss the podium at ski cross world championships

IDRE, Sweden - Courtney Hoffos finished fifth at the women's ski cross world championship on Saturday while fellow Canadian Reece Howden took fifth place in the men's competition. Sweden's Sandra Naes...

Feb 13, 2021

Late eagle from the fairway stakes Spieth to lead at Pebble

PEBBLE BEACH, Calif. - Jordan Spieth holed out from 160 yards for eagle on the 16th hole at Pebble Beach, the start of a stunning turnaround that took him from two shots behind to a two-shot lead Satu...

Feb 13, 2021

Tkachuk scores winner as Ottawa Senators claim close 2-1 victory over Winnipeg Jets

WINNIPEG - Brady Tkachuk gave the Ottawa Senators a reason - finally - to celebrate against the Winnipeg Jets.Tkachuk scored with 8.2 seconds left in regulation time to give Ottawa a 2-1 win over the ...

Feb 13, 2021

Illness forces Canadian Gillian (The Savage) Robertson off UFC 258 undercard

LAS VEGAS - Illness forced Canadian flyweight Gillian (The Savage) Robertson off the UFC 258 undercard Saturday night.The UFC did not specify the illness other than to say it was not COVID-19 related....

Feb 13, 2021

Canadian men's water polo team finalizes roster for Olympic qualifier

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands - The Canadian men's water polo team finalized its roster Saturday for the upcoming Olympic qualification tournament at the Zwemcentrum Rotterdam. Head Coach Giuseppe Porzio wil...

Feb 13, 2021

Canadian speedskaters Blondin and Dubreuil reach podium at world championships

HEERENVEEN, Netherlands - Canada's Ivanie Blondin won silver and Laurent Dubreuil took bronze Saturday at the ISU world speedskating championships. Blondin, an Ottawa native, was second in the women's...

Feb 13, 2021

Oilers' Puljujarvi eligible to resume team activities, will be at practice Sunday

Edmonton Oilers forward Jesse Puljujarvi has been deemed eligible to resume all team activities, the NHL team said Saturday.After initially being placed on the NHL's COVID-19 protocol list on Thursday...

Feb 13, 2021

Senators acquire Dzingel from Hurricanes for Galchenyuk and Paquette

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators acquired forward Ryan Dzingel from the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday in exchange for forwards Alex Galchenyuk and Cedric Paquette.Dzingel, who was drafted by the Senator...

Feb 13, 2021