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Mike Smith makes 25 saves for shutout as Oilers blank Jets 3-0
WINNIPEG - Mike Smith stopped all 26 shots he faced for his third shutout of the season as the Edmonton Oilers blanked the Winnipeg Jets 3-0 in a pivotal North Division matchup. Tyson Barrie, Jesse Pu...
Apr 17, 2021
2 Twins-Angels games postponed by Minnesota's COVID-19 woes
ANAHEIM, Calif. - The Twins' games against the Los Angeles Angels on Saturday night and Sunday have been postponed due to Minnesota's COVID-19 problems, including at least four positive tests in the p...
Apr 17, 2021
O'Ward sets track record at Barber, Johnson ready for debut
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Pato O'Ward ran three blistering laps around Barber Motorsports Park to win the pole for IndyCar's season-opening race and make good on his promise to become a headache that series ...
Apr 17, 2021
The latest numbers on COVID-19 in Canada for Saturday, April 17 2021
The latest numbers of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Canada as of 8:30 p.m. ET on Saturday April 17, 2021. There are 1,113,907 confirmed cases in Canada. Canada: 1,113,907 confirmed cases (86,763 active,...
Apr 17, 2021
Mounties get their unicorn; stolen statue of mythical beast found in Alberta field
DELIA, Alta. - It's not often police can report that a unicorn has been found, but it was the truth Saturday when RCMP said a stolen, stainless-steel statue of the mythical beast was found in a field ...
Apr 17, 2021
Canadian Adam Svensson tied for second and just one back at Korn Ferry Tour event
LAS VEGAS - Canada's Adam Svensson is one shot back heading into the final round of the Korn Ferry Tour's MGM Resorts Championship at Paiute. Svensson, from Surrey, B.C., shot an even-par 72 on Saturd...
Apr 17, 2021
Heavy snow expected for Rocky Mountain House area Saturday night and Sunday
A snowfall warning has been issued for the Rocky Mountain House area.It is in effect for the following communities:Brazeau Co. near Brazeau DamBrazeau Co. near Cynthia and LodgepoleClearwater Co. near...
Apr 17, 2021
Brad Gushue, Tracy Fleury keep rolling in Champions Cup curling in Calgary
CALGARY - Tracy Fleury capped an unbeaten preliminary round Saturday to secure a semifinal berth in the Humpty's Champions Cup Grand Slam curling event. Fleury edged Scotland's Eve Muirhead 7-6 in an ...
Apr 17, 2021
Driver deceased after collision Saturday near Alix
One person has passed away following a crash in central Alberta Saturday.Bashaw RCMP say it was about 12:45 p.m. when they responded to a two-vehicle collision at Highway 12 and Highway 601, just east...
Apr 17, 2021
Cink sets another scoring mark, keeps lead at RBC Heritage
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. - Stewart Cink is having a great time playing at the RBC Heritage with his son, Reagan, as his caddie. He's winning, too. The 47-year-old Cink, closer to the Champions Tour th...
Apr 17, 2021