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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 39, Thunder beat Mavericks 118-104, advance to NBA Cup semifinals
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Hamilton, Ont., scored 39 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder beat the Dallas Mavericks 118-104 on Tuesday night in an NBA Cup quarterfinal. Jalen Wil...
Dec 10, 2024
Draisaitl scores his 20th as Oilers edge Lightning 2-1
EDMONTON - Leon Draisaitl had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers won their third game in a row, hanging on to get past the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Tuesday. Connor McDavid also scored for t...
Dec 10, 2024
Guardians trade Gold Glove 2B Andrés Giménez to Blue Jays, get RHP Luis Ortiz in deal with Pirates
CLEVELAND (AP) - The Cleveland Guardians broke up their infield and plugged a hole in their rotation. The AL Central champions pulled off two significant trades at the winter meetings in Dallas on Tue...
Dec 10, 2024
Blue Jays acquire Gimenez, Sandlin in deal with Guardians
TORONTO - The Toronto Blues have acquired all-star second baseman Andres Gimenez and right-handed pitcher Nick Sandlin in a Tuesday deal with the Cleveland Guardians. The Jays are sending infielder Sp...
Dec 10, 2024
Huberdeau, Rooney lead Flames over Predators 4-3, snap eight-game road skid
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Jonathan Huberdeau and Kevin Rooney each scored a goal and added an assist to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-3 comeback victory over the skidding Nashville Predators on Tuesday...
Dec 10, 2024
Jets' offence bears down on Bruins in 8-1 win
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele scored two goals and added an assist to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a convincing 8-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night. Nikita Chibrikov, Mason Appleton, Alex Iaf...
Dec 10, 2024
Matthews scores in overtime to lift Maple Leafs to 2-1 win over Devils
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Auston Matthews scored with 2:09 left in overtime to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a 2-1 come-from-behind win over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday night. Matthews outskated Devils'...
Dec 10, 2024
Bucks beat Magic 114-109 to return to the NBA Cup semifinals in Las Vegas
MILWAUKEE (AP) - Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 37 points, Damian Lillard had nine of his 28 in the final minute and the Milwaukee Bucks returned to the NBA Cup semifinals in Las Vegas by beating the Or...
Dec 10, 2024
Trudeau highlights Kamala Harris presidential defeat as an attack on women's progress
OTTAWA - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says women's rights and women's progress is under attack, pointing to the recent defeat of U.S. presidential candidate Kamala Harris as an example. Speaking on T...
Dec 10, 2024
Canada opens world junior selection camp with another home-soil tournament ahead
OTTAWA - Scott Salmond says the message will be clear up and down the lineup. Canada's quest for another home-soil gold medal at the world junior hockey championship will feature something the team la...
Dec 10, 2024