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Oilers finding ways to thrive in close encounters
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have certainly displayed a flair for the dramatic of late. Following much the same script from a 3-2 overtime victory over the Boston Bruins on Thursday, the Oilers scor...
6h ago
Calgary Flames stay tough at Saddledome, hold off Chicago Blackhawks 6-4
CALGARY - Jonathan Huberdeau, Connor Zary, Blake Coleman, and Matt Coronato each contributed a goal and an assist to the Calgary Flames' 6-4 win over the visiting Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday. Nazem...
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Oilers engineer late rally to tip Sharks 3-2 in OT
EDMONTON - Leon Draisaitl scored 18 seconds into overtime to extend his point streak to eight games as the Edmonton Oilers overcame a slow start to win their second straight game in extra time, defeat...
7h ago
Leafs captain Auston Matthews misses game against Islanders with undisclosed injury
TORONTO - Maple Leafs captain Auston Matthews sat out Saturday night's game against the New York Islanders with an undisclosed injury. Toronto head coach Craig Berube said the 27-year-old took a cross...
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Stolen base king Rickey Henderson dies at 65
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, the brash speedster who shattered stolen base records and redefined baseball's leadoff position, has died. He was 65. Henderson died on Friday. T...
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Stolen base king Rickey Henderson dies at 65
OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) - Hall of Famer Rickey Henderson, the brash speedster who shattered stolen base records and redefined baseball's leadoff position, has died. He was 65. Henderson died on Friday. T...
7h ago
Overheated immigration system needed 'discipline' infusion: minister
An "overheated" immigration system that admitted record numbers of newcomers to the country has harmed Canada's decades-old consensus on the benefits of immigration, Immigration Minister Marc Miller s...
8h ago
Saskatchewan Appeal Court upholds thumbs-up emoji verdict in grain contract dispute
Saskatchewan's highest court has given a thumbs-down to an appeal in a legal case involving the use of an emoji.The Court of Appeal of Saskatchewan upheld this week a verdict that found a thumbs-up em...
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Oysters distributed in B.C., Alberta, Ontario recalled for norovirus contamination
The Canadian Food Inspection Agency has issued a recall due to possible norovirus contamination of certain oysters distributed in British Columbia, Alberta and Ontario. The agency says the recall cove...
8h ago
Stacey scores OT winner for Montreal Victoire in 4-3 OT win over Toronto Sceptres
TORONTO - Laura Stacey scored the overtime winner for the Montreal Victoire in a 4-3 win over the host Toronto Sceptres in the Professional Women's Hockey League on Sunday. Stacey struck just 15 secon...
8h ago