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Raiders score on final play to beat Chiefs 31-30
OAKLAND, Calif. - Wins have been so hard to come by for the Oakland Raiders that it took three tries at the final play for them finally to pull this one out and possibly save their season. Derek Carr ...
Oct 19, 2017
OG Anunoby impresses in regular-season debut for Toronto Raptors
TORONTO - OG Anunoby, already in motion at the three-point line, took a hard feed from Delon Wright and drove to the net. The Toronto Raptors rookie got Chicago guard Quincy Pondexter to plant his fee...
Oct 19, 2017
Mark Letestu scores in OT, Oilers beat Blackhawks 2-1
CHICAGO - The Edmonton Oilers haven’t gotten off to the start they wanted - and just about everyone expected. On Thursday night, they used sharp goaltending from Cam Talbot, a more energetic eff...
Oct 19, 2017
Justin Williams scores winner as Hurricanes hold on to beat Flames
CALGARY - The Carolina Hurricanes are doing their best to prove they are for real early in the season. Jeff Skinner scored his team-leading third goal and had an assist to lead Carolina to a 2-1 victo...
Oct 19, 2017
Hernandez hits 3 HRs, Dodgers top Cubs to reach World Series
CHICAGO - Enrique Hernandez put a Hollywood ending on an LA story three decades in the making. Fueled by a home run trilogy from their emotional utilityman, Clayton Kershaw and the Los Angeles Dodgers...
Oct 19, 2017
Hischier scores first NHL goal, Moore scores in OT as Devils beat Senators
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators blew a chance to earn two points on Thursday. John Moore scored the winner at 1:20 of overtime to cap the comeback and the Senators were forced to settle for a single poin...
Oct 19, 2017
Bergeron leads Bruins over Canucks 6-3 with goal, 3 assists
BOSTON - Patrice Bergeron had a goal and three assists in his season debut, moving up to seventh on Boston’s career scoring list as the Bruins beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-3 on Thursday night. A...
Oct 19, 2017
Former senator, Pierre Trudeau confidant Michael Pitfield, dead at 80
OTTAWA - Michael Pitfield, a former Senator and clerk of the Privy Council, has died at the age of 80. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced the death late Thursday, saying Pitfield was a “fam...
Oct 19, 2017
Manitoba university student discovers new species of zooplankton in Arctic
WINNIPEG - A University of Manitoba graduate student has discovered a mini monster in Canada's Arctic. Aurelie Delaforge found a tiny crustacean in Cambridge Bay, Nunavut. It's a new form of zooplankt...
Oct 19, 2017
Changes made to MMIW inquiry so it can hear from more families in Manitoba
WINNIPEG - The national inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls has made changes to allow more families in Manitoba to tell their stories of loss. So far 120 Manitoba families hav...
Oct 19, 2017