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Warren, Turner lead Pacers to overtime home win over Raptors

INDIANAPOLIS - T.J. Warren and Myles Turner scored 24 points apiece, Aaron Holiday sank two 3-pointers late and the host Indiana Pacers outlasted the Toronto Raptors 120-115 in overtime on Monday nigh...

Dec 23, 2019

Pageau scores twice, Anderson has season-high 43 saves as Senators down Sabres

OTTAWA - Jean-Gabriel Pageau gave Ottawa Senators fans an early Christmas gift with a two-goal effort in a 3-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres. Brady Tkachuk had a goal and two assists to cap the festivit...

Dec 23, 2019

Draisatl, McDavid each score goal and assist as Oilers edge Canadiens 4-3

EDMONTON - It wasn't just the usual suspects that helped the Edmonton Oilers break out of a funk on Saturday night. Leon Draisaitl, Josh Archibald and Connor McDavid each had a goal and an assist as t...

Dec 23, 2019

Michael Hutchinson gets first win of season, Leafs beat Red Wings

TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs finally earned a victory without the services of Frederik Andersen. Michael Hutchinson made 29 saves while Zach Hyman and Auston Matthews both scored twice as To...

Dec 23, 2019

Ovechkin, Pastrnak, MacKinnon, McDavid are All-Star captains

NEW YORK - Washington's Alex Ovechkin, Boston's David Pastrnak, Colorado's Nathan MacKinnon and Edmonton's Connor McDavid were voted NHL All-Star captains. Ovechkin was voted by fans to captain the Me...

Dec 23, 2019

Dubnyk records shutout as Wild blank Flames 3-0

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Devan Dubnyk recorded his first shutout of the season and Joel Eriksson Ek and Luke Kunin each scored for Minnesota in the Wild's 3-0 win over the Calgary Flames on Monday. Dubnyk ma...

Dec 23, 2019

Plays of the year: 2019 had a flair for the dramatic

Thousands of pro games, hundreds of thousands of college games, millions of high school games and billions of youth-league, rec-league, bar-league and whatever other sort of league games you can think...

Dec 23, 2019

Toronto Raptors star Kyle Lowry earns East player of the week nod

Toronto Raptors point guard Kyle Lowry has been named the NBA's Eastern Conference player of the week. Lowry averaged 24.5 points, 10 assists, 6.5 rebounds and 39.6 minutes while helping the inju...

Dec 23, 2019

Roenick suspended by NBC Sports for inappropriate comments

Former NHL forward Jeremy Roenick was suspended indefinitely by NBC Sports on Monday for his inappropriate comments about coworkers. Roenick made a series of questionable remarks about fellow hockey b...

Dec 23, 2019

Jeff Mallett replaces John Furlong as Vancouver Whitecaps' executive chair

Vancouver Whitecaps executive chair John Furlong will retire from the club on Dec. 31. Whitecaps co-owner/director Jeff Mallett will assume the executive chair position, formalizing his role as the pu...

Dec 23, 2019