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Coronavirus scuttles pre-Olympic camp for Canada's women's water polo team
TORONTO - Canada's women's water polo team was scheduled to be on a flight to Hungary on Wednesday evening. Instead, with the coronavirus gaining a foothold in Europe, Water Polo Canada deci...
Feb 28, 2020
Nylander leads Maple Leafs over Panthers, 5-3
William Nylander scored the go-ahead goal midway in the third period to lift the Toronto Maple Leafs over the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Thursday night. Auston Matthews, Kasperi Kapanen, Zach Hyman and J...
Feb 28, 2020
Ryan Strome helps Rangers rally past Canadiens 5-2; New York wins fifth straight
MONTREAL - The New York Rangers showed why they are one of the hottest teams in the NHL right now. The surging Rangers scored five unanswered goals and rallied to a 5-2 victory over the Montreal Canad...
Feb 28, 2020
Ryan has hat trick for Senators after three months in league assistance program
OTTAWA - Bobby Ryan could have never imagined a night like this. The Ottawa Senators forward played his first home game in over three months and had a hat trick to lead the Senators to a 5-2 win over ...
Feb 28, 2020
Granlund beats buzzer, scores in OT as Preds beat Flames 4-3
NASHVILLE - The Nashville Predators gambled that keeping Mikael Granlund instead of trading the pending free agent at the deadline could help them play their way into the post-season. Granlund certain...
Feb 28, 2020
Connor Hellebuyck perfect as Winnipeg Jets down Washington Capitals 3-0
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck faced some of the best snipers in the league and stopped them all. Hellebuyck stopped 34 shots to record his fifth shutout of the season as the Winnipeg Jets blanked the W...
Feb 28, 2020
Vancouver Whitecaps launch youth movement as 10th season kicks off Saturday
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps are hoping that young legs will lead to improved results as their 10th season in Major League Soccer kicks off on Saturday night. Vancouver finished 23rd overa...
Feb 28, 2020
Degree of difficulty escalates for Wolfpack against Super League champions
The Super League challenge turns up a notch for the winless Toronto Wolfpack on Saturday when the transatlantic rugby league team takes on defending champion St. Helens. The date with the Saints (2-1-...
Feb 28, 2020
Toronto Arrows' Argentine forward Tomas de la Vega comes with law degree
Not many rugby clubs travel with a lawyer but the Toronto Arrows have that covered with Tomas de la Vega. The 29-year-old Argentine international managed to combine law studies with top-flight rugby w...
Feb 28, 2020
Edmonton Oilers lose injured defenceman Mike Green for three to four weeks
EDMONTON - Newly acquired Edmonton Oilers defenceman Mike Green will miss three to four weeks with a knee injury. The Oilers announced Friday that Green has a sprained MCL. He was hurt in a loss again...
Feb 28, 2020