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Siakam, VanVleet lead Raptors past Trail Blazers 114-106
PORTLAND, Ore. - The Toronto Raptors defence gave the team another reason to celebrate. The Raptors held Damian Lillard to just nine points in a 114-106 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesda...
Nov 15, 2019
Joe Pavelski leads Stars past Flames 3-1; Dallas wins eighth game in past 10
CALGARY - The first NHL goal for 29-year-old Dallas forward Justin Dowling will be a memorable one for many reasons. For one, it was the winner as the Stars continued their red-hot play with a 3-1 vic...
Nov 15, 2019
Amid Gaza fighting, Israel could face questions on tactics
GAZA, Palestinian Territory - Residents say the airstrike came without warning: With fighting raging between Israel and Islamic Jihad militants throughout Gaza, two loud blasts shook the night, destro...
Nov 15, 2019
Sportsnet exploring new formats for first intermission, Hall of Fame feature on tap this week
TORONTO - Don't expect an immediate replacement for fired commentator Don Cherry on "Coach's Corner." In fact, it's possible that Sportsnet may eventually take the long-running "Hockey ...
Nov 15, 2019
Sportsnet exploring new formats for first intermission, Hall of Fame feature on tap this week
TORONTO - Don't expect an immediate replacement for fired commentator Don Cherry on "Coach's Corner." In fact, it's possible that Sportsnet may eventually take the long-running "Hockey ...
Nov 15, 2019
Pageau scores 3 goals as Senators beat Devils 4-2
NEWARK, N.J. - Jean-Gabriel Pageau might be the NHL's hottest goal scorer these days. The 27-year-old Ottawa centre scored his first regular-season hat trick, including the go-ahead goal with 2:01 rem...
Nov 15, 2019
Senators score twice in second period en route to win over Flyers
OTTAWA - Filip Chlapik's second-period goal stood as the winner, Anders Nilsson made 26 saves and the Ottawa Senators killed off a late four-minute power play to beat the Philadelphia Flyers...
Nov 15, 2019
Beauvillier, Islanders beat Leafs for 12th win in 13 games
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - The New York Islanders' depth paid dividends once again. Anthony Beauvillier scored twice, Derick Brassard had a goal and two assists, and the streaking Islanders held off the Toront...
Nov 15, 2019
Canadiens respond to Ovechkin’s hit on Drouin, beat Capitals
WASHINGTON - Shea Weber scored to extend his point streak to five games, Carey Price made 25 saves and the Montreal Canadiens responded to a big hit by Alex Ovechkin on Jonathan Drouin, beating the Wa...
Nov 15, 2019
Marchand scores twice in the 3rd as Boston hands Toronto its 4th straight loss
TORONTO - Brad Marchand scored twice in the third period, including the winner, as the Boston Bruins defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 on Friday night. Charlie Coyle, with a goal and an a...
Nov 15, 2019