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Canadian women beat Cuba 110-53 to open Olympic pre-qualifying tournament
EDMONTON - A balanced offence has the Canadians off to a strong start at the 2019 FIBA women's Olympic pre-qualifying tournament. Kia Nurse had a game-high 28 points while Miranda Ayim added 14, ...
Nov 14, 2019
Tyler Seguin with goal and assist, surging Stars beat Canucks 4-2
VANCOUVER - Tyler Seguin scored a goal and added an assist as the Dallas Stars defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 Thursday night for their sixth win in seven games. Justin Dowling, Alexander Radulov a...
Nov 14, 2019
Aurora deferring completion of Medicine Hat facility following first quarter results
EDMONTON, AB - Aurora Cannabis is deferring construction at its Aurora Sun facility in Medicine Hat following the release of its most recent quarterly report.The company, based in Edmonton, released i...
Nov 14, 2019 The Aurora Sun facility in Medicine Hat - Photo by Colton McKee
McDavid, Draisaitl combine for 11 points in Oilers' win over Avalanche
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid had three goals and three assists and Leon Draisaitl had five assists - career highs for points in a game for both players - as the Edmonton Oilers earned a 6-2 victory ...
Nov 14, 2019
Adam Werner shines in NHL debut, MacKinnon with four points as Avs beat Jets 4-0
WINNIPEG - Adam Werner says he had no time to really think about his hockey dream coming true. The Colorado goalie unexpectedly made his NHL debut Tuesday and stopped all 40 shots he faced as the...
Nov 14, 2019
Giants hire Gabe Kapler as manager to replace Bruce Bochy
SAN FRANCISCO - Gabe Kapler might need years to match the popularity of his predecessors with the San Francisco Giants. Farhan Zaidi believes he will get there eventually. Kapler has been hired as San...
Nov 14, 2019
Jonathan Drouin scores winner, Canadiens beat Blue Jackets 3-2 in shootout
MONTREAL - The Canadiens' never-say-die attitude was in full force against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Montreal scored twice in the third period before Jonathan Drouin netted the shootout winner in a 3...
Nov 14, 2019
CTV, Jessica Allen apologize for her hockey remarks after Don Cherry's firing
TORONTO - CTV says it is apologizing to anyone who was offended by comments made by a correspondent on its show The Social following the firing of hockey commentator Don Cherry. During the program on ...
Nov 14, 2019
Scheifele gets go-ahead goal to lift Jets over Panthers
SUNRISE, Fla. - Mark Scheifele scored late in the third period to lift the Winnipeg Jets over the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Thursday night. Adam Lowry, Nikolaj Ehlers and Josh Morrissey also scored for ...
Nov 14, 2019
CTV, Jessica Allen apologize for her hockey remarks after Don Cherry's firing
TORONTO - CTV says it is apologizing to anyone who was offended by comments made by a correspondent on its show The Social following the firing of hockey commentator Don Cherry.During the program on T...
Nov 14, 2019