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Rangers fire coach Alain Vigneault after missing playoffs
The New York Rangers fired coach Alain Vigneault hours after they missed the playoffs for the first time since 2010. General manager Jeff Gorton announced the firing Saturday night, a full day before ...
Apr 7, 2018
Minor freezes up Jays for 1st win as starter since '14
ARLINGTON, Texas - Mike Minor didn’t think about Saturday’s significance until his parents texted him after the game. Minor pitched two-hit ball over six innings to win a start for the fir...
Apr 7, 2018
Minnesota Duluth beats Notre Dame 2-1 for NCAA hockey title
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota Duluth squeaked into the NCAA Tournament - and celebrated like crazy when it was over. Karson Kuhlman had a goal and an assist, and the Bulldogs beat Notre Dame 2-1 Saturda...
Apr 7, 2018
Pastrnak scores 34th, Bruins beat Senators 5-2
BOSTON - The Boston Bruins won, then got the break they needed to remain in contention for the top seed in the Eastern Conference. David Pastrnak and Tommy Wingels scored 51 seconds apart in the secon...
Apr 7, 2018
Andersen sets franchise record for goalie wins in a season as Leafs down Habs
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs know they’ve just completed the best statistical season in franchise history, and Frederik Andersen knows he now holds the team’s all-time record for goal...
Apr 7, 2018
Connor Hellebuyck sets American goalie record in Jets' 4-1 win over Blackhawks
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck was proud to know a list of NHL records will now include his name. Andrew Copp scored twice and Hellebuyck set an NHL record for most wins in a season by an American goalt...
Apr 7, 2018
Reed wins first major title, holding off Fowler at Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. - The tepid applause that greeted Patrick Reed on the first tee made it clear he wasn’t the people’s choice. All he cared about was being the Masters champion. He turned back ...
Apr 7, 2018
Canadian golfer feels impact of tragic bus crash at Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Adam Hadwin is one of those rare Canadians who never played hockey. Like all Canadians, he was rocked by a tragic bus crash that claimed 15 lives in his home country. Hadwin, a native o...
Apr 7, 2018
Don Cherry honours Humboldt Broncos with montage set to Tragically Hip
The deaths of 15 members of the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team left Don Cherry at a loss for words. Cherry spoke briefly during his weekly Coach’s Corner segment on Hockey Night in Canada o...
Apr 7, 2018
Transgender Day of Visibility event held in Red Deer
Roughly two dozen people gathered at Red Deer City Hall Park on Saturday to show support for the local transgender community. The event featured a few informal speeches, including one from Red Deer No...
Apr 7, 2018