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US blames Iran for Ukrainian jetliner downing, pledges probe
WASHINGTON - The U.S. promised "appropriate action" Friday in response to its assessment that an Iranian missile was responsible for downing a Ukrainian jetliner that crashed outside Tehran, as the Ir...
Jan 11, 2020
Rebels blanked 6-0 by soaring Winnipeg Ice
It was another long night for the Red Deer Rebels who lost 6-0 to the East Division-leading Winnipeg Ice (L10: 7-3-0-0) on Saturday night. The defeat moves Red Deer to 1-3-0-0 on their current five-ga...
Jan 11, 2020 (rdnewsNOW file photo)
Cam Talbot tall in goal for Calgary Flames in 2-1 win over Minnesota Wild
CALGARY - Cam Talbot prevailed in a goaltending duel and Johnny Gaudreau scored the game-winner for the Calgary Flames in a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday. Talbot repelled 42 shots for ba...
Jan 11, 2020
Shapovalov pushes Djokovic to limit in ATP Cup quarters but Canada falls to Serbia
SYDNEY, Australia - Denis Shapovalov pushed world No. 2 Novak Djokovic to the limit but lost 4-6, 6-1, 7-6 (4) on Friday as Canada was eliminated by Serbia from the ATP Cup's quarterfinal. Shapovalov,...
Jan 11, 2020
Titans stun Ravens, head to AFC title game with 28-12 win
BALTIMORE - With his bright red shoes and relentless running, Derrick Henry grabbed the spotlight and wouldn't let go. When he was done leading Tennessee into the AFC championship game Saturday night,...
Jan 11, 2020
OT hero Kovalchuk helps Canadiens snap 8-game skid with 2-1 win over Senators
OTTAWA - Ilya Kovalchuk's winner in overtime helped the Montreal Canadiens snap an eight-game losing streak with a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday night. Coming i...
Jan 11, 2020
Conservative leadership race to officially begin Monday as rules set
OTTAWA - The race for leadership of the federal Conservatives begins officially on Monday. The party released the rules for the contest late Saturday, and candidates have just over two months to pull ...
Jan 11, 2020
Pastrnak hat trick helps Bruins hold off Jets 5-4
BOSTON - The Bruins used a barrage of different scorers to snap a three-game losing streak at Nashville earlier this week. Goals from two of their youngest stars were sufficient to help them get past ...
Jan 11, 2020
Acciari, Bobrovsky lift Panthers over Canucks 5-2
SUNRISE, Fla. - Noel Acciari just keeps getting the puck in the net during the best scoring streak of his career. Acciari did it again Thursday night with two more goals and Sergei Bobrovsky made 30 s...
Jan 11, 2020
Chiasson helps Oilers rally past Canadiens 4-2; Edmonton wins third straight
MONTREAL - It's a goal Alex Chiasson won't soon forget. Chiasson scored the third-period winner to give the Edmonton Oilers a 4-2 comeback victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night, extend...
Jan 11, 2020