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VanVleet scores 29 in return as Raptors beat Wolves 122-112
MINNEAPOLIS - Fred VanVleet from a hamstring injury to score 29 points and the Toronto Raptors beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 122-112 on Saturday night. Kyle Lowry added 28 points and seven assists w...
Jan 18, 2020
Kovalchuk, Price lead Canadiens past Flyers 4-1
PHILADELPHIA - A few quick strikes and a rock-solid performance between the pipes by Carey Price is exactly what the Montreal Canadiens needed to remain within shouting distance in the Eastern Confere...
Jan 18, 2020
Stone has goal and assist in return to Ottawa as Golden Knights double up Senators 4-2
OTTAWA - Mark Stone wasn't sure what to expect in his return to Ottawa, but he made sure it was memorable. Stone scored a goal and picked up an assist in the Vegas Golden Knights' 4-2 win over the Ott...
Jan 18, 2020
Toews, Blackhawks thump Maple Leafs 6-2 to send Toronto into break on sour note
TORONTO - Jonathan Toews scored twice to go along with two assists, Patrick Kane set up one to reach 999 career points, and the Chicago Blackhawks downed the listless Tor...
Jan 18, 2020
Rittich's 35-save performance powers Flames past Leafs 2-1 in a shootout
TORONTO - David Rittich let out a sigh as he briefly took a seat in Calgary's empty locker-room Thursday night. The Flames' all-star goalie had earned the rest. Rittich made 35 saves in...
Jan 18, 2020
Correction: Australia-Dinosaur Trees story
CANBERRA, Australia - In a story on Jan. 17, 2020, about specialist firefighters who have saved the world's last remaining wild stand of a prehistoric tree from Australia's wildfires, The Associated P...
Jan 18, 2020
Hogberg's 40-save performances helps lift Senators past Flames 5-2
OTTAWA - Marcus Hogberg made 40 saves for the Ottawa Senators in a 5-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Saturday. The Senators (17-23-8) were outshot 42-21 and if not for Hogberg's performance, they&nbs...
Jan 18, 2020
Extreme cold warning ended in Grande Prairie area
After one full week of being under an extreme cold warning, Environment and Climate Change Canada has ended the warning for Grande Prairie, Beaverlodge and Valleyview Saturday afternoon.The warning, a...
Jan 18, 2020 Photo: Everything GP
Sheahan's four points and McDavid's two goals powers Oilers past Coyotes 7-3
EDMONTON - Riley Sheahan had a goal and three assists and Connor McDavid had a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers rode a strong start to a 7-3 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday. Josh Arch...
Jan 18, 2020
Family of Indigenous woman critical of Winnipeg police probe into her death
WINNIPEG - The family of an Indigenous woman found unclothed and injured in a train yard is criticizing how Winnipeg police investigated her death. Police said Jaeda Vanderwal, 22, died from blun...
Jan 18, 2020