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GM Bergevin: Canadiens won't trade away team's future to make the playoffs

VANCOUVER - Marc Bergevin isn't looking for any short-term solutions for the Montreal Canadiens to make the playoffs. "I will not mortgage the future of this team just hoping to make the playoffs," th...

Dec 16, 2019

Coyotes acquire Taylor Hall from Devils for picks, prospects

The Arizona Coyotes have landed Taylor Hall. Arizona on Monday acquired the standout winger from the New Jersey Devils for three prospects and two draft picks. The Coyotes will try to end their seven-...

Dec 16, 2019

NFL suspends Seahawks WR Josh Gordon indefinitely

RENTON, Wash. - The NFL has suspended indefinitely Seahawks wide receiver Josh Gordon for violating league policies on performance enhancers. Gordon was reinstated by the NFL in August after having be...

Dec 16, 2019

Duclair completes hat trick in overtime as Senators edge Blue Jackets 4-3

OTTAWA - Anthony Duclair couldn't have scripted a better ending. Duclair scored on the power play in overtime to complete the hat trick and give the Ottawa Senators a 4-3 win against the Col...

Dec 16, 2019

Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2019

A sharecropper's son who rose through the seats of power to become one of the nation's most influential voices. A Republican who went on to lead the U.S. Supreme Court's liberal wing. A lauded writer ...

Dec 16, 2019

Thompson mum on whether contract could keep him from Canadian team action

TORONTO - Tristan Thompson's contract status could keep him from playing for Canada's men's basketball team at its Olympic qualifying tournament this summer. The 28-year-old from Brampton, Ont., was h...

Dec 16, 2019

Grey Cup rematch highlights opening week of 2020 CFL schedule

TORONTO - The 2020 CFL season will feature a Grey Cup rematch in its opening week. The league released its 2020 schedule Monday, and the Winnipeg Blue Bombers start their Grey Cup title defence w...

Dec 16, 2019

Knights' Pacioretty, Sens' Duclair, Sabres' Eichel named NHL's weekly three stars

NEW YORK - Vegas Golden Knights left-winger Max Pacioretty, Ottawa Senators left-winger Anthony Duclair and Buffalo Sabres centre Jack Eichel were named the NHL's three stars of the week on Monday. Pa...

Dec 16, 2019

Coutinho stars as Bayern bounces back to rout Bremen 6-1

BERLIN - Philippe Coutinho has finally lived up to Bayern Munich's high hopes for the Brazil playmaker. Coutinho scored a hat trick and set up two more goals to help Bayern end its two-game losing run...

Dec 16, 2019

Montreal Impact sign centre-back Rod Fanni to one-year contract

MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact have signed centre back Rod Fanni to a one-year contract. The French defender will play his third season with the Impact after joining Montreal in 2018. The 38-year-old ...

Dec 16, 2019