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Tavares scores, Maple Leafs edge Isles 2-1 to clinch berth
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - John Tavares scored against his former team and the Toronto Maple Leafs clinched a playoff berth with a 2-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Monday night. Calle Rosen also had ...
Apr 01, 2019
Council debates fireworks and merits of a ban on sparklers
A debate was lit at Monday's city council meeting surrounding the sale and possession of sparklers.It became a focal point as council was in the middle of passing first reading of a new Fireworks Byla...
Apr 01, 2019
Gourde scores two, Lightning reach 60 wins with victory over Senators
OTTAWA - Yanni Gourde had two goals and an assist as the Tampa Bay Lightning won its 60th game of the season with a 5-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators Monday night. Mikhail Sergachev, Brayden P...
Apr 01, 2019
Montreal Canadiens remain in playoff hunt with win over Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG - Shea Weber knows the Montreal Canadiens have a lot of fight left in them. They showed that Saturday night by beating the Winnipeg Jets 3-1 to remain relevant in the race for a playoff spot....
Apr 01, 2019
Last-place Senators knock off Maple Leafs for second time in two weeks
OTTAWA - With the playoffs just over a week away, the Toronto Maple Leafs know they're running out of time to clean up their game. The Leafs missed a chance to clinch a playoff spot after f...
Apr 01, 2019
Green had seven three-pointers in Raptors' 121-109 win over Orlando
TORONTO - Danny Green had seven three-pointers and 29 points to lift the Toronto Raptors to a 118-109 victory over the Orlando Magic on Monday. Kawhi Leonard and Serge Ibaka had 15 points apiece,...
Apr 01, 2019
Alberta city to honour Broncos victim with arena naming and 'Green Shirt Day'
LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - The Alberta hometown for a victim of the Humboldt Broncos bus crash will name an arena after him, and will also make an exception to a decades-old rule that prohibited its mayor fr...
Apr 01, 2019
Top-seed Baylor routs Iowa 85-53 to cruise to Final Four
GREENSBORO, N.C. - Lauren Cox had 22 points and 11 rebounds, and Baylor earned its first Final Four berth since 2012 by beating Iowa 85-53 on Monday night in the Greensboro Regional final. Didi Richar...
Apr 01, 2019
Suspect arrested in S Carolina university student's death
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Police arrested a man Saturday in connection with the death of a college student who apparently got into the suspect's car thinking it was her Uber ride. Nathaniel David Rowland, 24, ...
Apr 01, 2019
Feds promise $2.5 billion to N.L. over 38 years with reviewed Atlantic Accord
ST. JOHN'S, N.L. - Newfoundland and Labrador will receive $2.5 billion from Ottawa over 38 years from the newly reviewed Atlantic Accord, a crucial federal-provincial agreement on offshore r...
Apr 01, 2019