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Canadiens search for ways to reverse slide after humiliating loss to Bruins
BROSSARD, Que. - Despite his team's recent string of defeats, Montreal Canadiens head coach Claude Julien insists it isn't a lack of effort that is sinking his squad. The day after an 8-1 home loss to...
Nov 28, 2019
RJ Barrett plans to suit up for Canada at Olympic qualifying tournament
TORONTO - On the day RJ Barrett played his first NBA game at home, and hours after he committed his summer to Canada, the New York Knicks rookie wore his heart on his shoes. The 19-year-old from Missi...
Nov 28, 2019
Chara scores go-ahead goal in third period as Bruins top Senators
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators found plenty of positives in a 2-1 loss to the Boston Bruins Wednesday night. Having outplayed Boston for much of the game, the Senators would have preferred to come ...
Nov 28, 2019
Lindholm scores in OT, Flames beat Sabres 3-2
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Flames captain Mark Giordano was thoroughly impressed with how Calgary rallied rather than unraveled. Following two-plus days of facing questions regarding the uncertain status of coac...
Nov 28, 2019
Penguins score 6 times in 3rd, rally past Canucks 8-6
PITTSBURGH - Penguins defenceman Kris Letang didn't even see the puck go in. He just heard the roar of the crowd. That was all he needed on a night when his team was in dreadful shape earlier in the t...
Nov 28, 2019
Johnsson leads Maple Leafs to 6-0 win over Red Wings
DETROIT - The resurgent Toronto Maple Leafs are enjoying life under new coach Sheldon Keefe. Andreas Johnsson had two goals and an assist, and Toronto routed the skidding Detroit Red Wings 6-0 on Wedn...
Nov 28, 2019
MacKinnon has goal, assist as Avalanche beat Oilers 4-1
DENVER - Solid early play combined with one exceptional period carried the Colorado Avalanche past Edmonton. Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and an assist as part of Colorado's three-goal flurry early in ...
Nov 28, 2019
Jets halt San Jose’s hot streak with 5-1 road win vs Sharks
SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San Jose Sharks entered Wednesday night as the NHL's hottest team until they were stopped cold by teenager David Gustafsson and the Winnipeg Jets. Gustafsson scored his first ca...
Nov 28, 2019
Canadian skier Osborne-Paradis mending, waiting after horrific injury
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - Ski racer Manuel Osborne-Paradis is patient with his reconstructed leg because science tells him he must be. A year and a week after his catastrophic crash in ...
Nov 28, 2019
Bill Peters apologizes to Calgary Flames in letter to GM Brad Treliving
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Calgary Flames head coach Bill Peters apologized to his team and general manager in a letter Wednesday night, some 48 hours after a former player alleged ...
Nov 28, 2019