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Ryu, 'pen team on 2-hitter, Blue Jays beat depleted Braves
ATLANTA - Hyun-Jin Ryu combined with four relievers on a two-hitter and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the shorthanded Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Wednesday night. Ryu lasted only five innings but was dominant ...
Aug 05, 2020
Canucks forward Micheal Ferland 'unfit to play,' leaves NHL bubble to return home
Vancouver Canucks forward Micheal Ferland will miss the remainder of his team's qualifying series against the Minnesota Wild. The Canucks announced on Wednesday that Ferland, who has left the Edmonton...
Aug 05, 2020
Rookie Makar, Avs cruise to 4-0 round-robin win over Stars
EDMONTON - High-scoring 21-year-old rookie defenceman Cale Makar connected on an early power-play goal, 30-year-old Pavel Francouz recorded a shutout in his post-season debut and the Colorado Avalanch...
Aug 05, 2020
Lightning beat Bruins 3-2, improve to 2-0 in seeding round
TORONTO - Tyler Johnson scored the tiebreaking goal with 87 seconds left to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 3-2 victory over Boston on Wednesday and send the Presidents' Trophy-winning Bruins to the...
Aug 05, 2020
Garland, Hall each score in 3rd as Coyotes beat Preds 4-1
EDMONTON - The Arizona Coyotes knew they had a big opportunity once their challenge erased Nashville's go-ahead goal early in the third period. The Coyotes took advantage by scoring the next three goa...
Aug 05, 2020
Survivors mark 75th anniversary of world's 1st nuclear attack
HIROSHIMA, Japan - The dwindling witnesses to the world's first atomic bombing marked its 75th anniversary Thursday, with the mayor and others noting the Japanese government's refusal to sign a nuclea...
Aug 05, 2020
City partners with Volunteer Alberta, RCMP to waive Vulnerable Sector Checks fee
On Wednesday, the City of Grande Prairie, local RCMP, and Volunteer Alberta announced a partnership that will make local non-profit and volunteer organizations eligible to apply to have the RCMP Vulne...
Aug 05, 2020
Court reverses order to shut down Dakota Access pipeline
BISMARCK, N.D. - A federal appeals court on Wednesday reversed a judge's order that shut down the Dakota Access pipeline pending a full environmental review. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District...
Aug 05, 2020
Edmonton Oilers online 50/50 raffle sells out with record-setting $5.7M pot
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers online 50/50 raffle has hit another record and had to close early after it reached the server provider's maximum allowable tickets sales.The Oilers Entertainment Group s...
Aug 05, 2020
Edmonton Oilers online 50/50 raffle sells out with record-setting $5.7M pot
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers online 50/50 raffle has hit another record and had to close early after it reached the server provider's maximum allowable tickets sales. The Oilers Entertainment G...
Aug 05, 2020