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Finland overcomes penalty trouble to beat U.S. for world junior gold
VANCOUVER - Finland danced with the devil but still managed to waltz home with a gold medal after defeating the United States 3-2 Saturday night in the championship game of the 2019 IIHF World Junior ...
Jan 05, 2019
Man charged with murder in Houston girl's death
HOUSTON - A black man was arrested and charged with murder in the killing of a 7-year-old black girl in a drive-by shooting that authorities said Sunday appeared to be a case of mistaken identity, not...
Jan 05, 2019
Quick, Kopitar hit 300th milestones, Kings rout Oilers 4-0
LOS ANGELES - Jonathan Quick and Anze Kopitar have been teammates since they were drafted together 13 1/2 years ago by the Los Angeles Kings, so the synchronicity of their milestone achievements Satur...
Jan 05, 2019
NLL's Rush beat Seals 16-12 in home opener for first win of season
SASKATOON - Ben McIntosh had five goals and four assists to lead the Saskatchewan Rush to a 16-12 win over the San Diego Seals on Saturday in National Lacrosee League action. Jeff Shattler had four go...
Jan 05, 2019
Leonard, Siakam each score 30 points, Raptors beat Bucks
MILWAUKEE - Kawhi Leonard had a simple explanation after the Toronto Raptors’ latest victory. “If you want to win, you got to play defence,” Leonard said. “That is every game i...
Jan 05, 2019
Minus Pettersson, Canucks' offence quiet once again in loss to Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Defensive lapses proved costly for the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night as they closed out a six-game road trip by dropping a 5-0 decision to the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena. ...
Jan 05, 2019
Finland wins world juniors gold with dramatic 3-2 win over U.S.
VANCOUVER - Jack Hughes still had tears in his eyes Saturday night as he talked about losing the gold-medal game at the world junior hockey championship. “Right now, there’s nothing I real...
Jan 05, 2019
Craig Smith scores twice, Predators bounce back with win over Canadiens
MONTREAL - All eyes were on P.K. Subban and Shea Weber but it was Craig Smith who stole the show. Smith scored twice as the Nashville Predators defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 on Saturday night in...
Jan 05, 2019
Hutchinson makes 28 saves, Moore scores first NHL goal as Leafs blank Canucks
TORONTO - Trevor Moore was an undrafted walk-on at rookie camp in the summer of 2016. Just over a week ago, Michael Hutchinson was battling to get back in the NHL. The perseverance shown by both playe...
Jan 05, 2019
Nevada inmate whose execution called off found dead in cell
LAS VEGAS - A twice-convicted murderer who had repeatedly said he wanted to die by lethal injection was found dead in his death-row prison cell from an apparent hanging, officials said Saturday. Scott...
Jan 05, 2019