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Last-place Senators knock off Maple Leafs for second time in two weeks

OTTAWA - The Toronto Maple Leafs can't seem to solve the last-place Ottawa Senators. The Leafs lost 4-2 to Ottawa on Saturday night, Toronto's second loss in the nation's capital in two weeks. The Can...

Mar 30, 2019

Montreal Canadiens remain in playoff hunt with win over Winnipeg Jets

WINNIPEG - The Montreal Canadiens remained in the thick of a fight for a playoff spot after a 3-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Saturday. Joel Armia, Jeff Petry and Jordan Weal scored fo...

Mar 30, 2019

Blue Jackets jump into playoff spot with win over Canadiens

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Trailing Montreal by two points in the standings, the Columbus Blue Jackets desperately needed a win over the Canadiens to keep their playoff hopes alive. A disappointing start turned...

Mar 30, 2019

Denis Shapovalov joins fellow Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime in Miami semis

MIAMI - Denis Shapovalov has continued a marvellous March for Canadian teen tennis players. The 19-year-old native of Richmond Hill, Ont., joined fellow Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime, 18, in the men'...

Mar 30, 2019

Canada's Koe beats South Korea's Kim 6-5 in opener at men's curling worlds

LETHBRIDGE, Alta. - Canada's Kevin Koe made an open hit for the single point and a 6-5 extra-end victory over South Korea's SooHyuk Kim in Saturday's opening draw at the world men's curling ...

Mar 30, 2019

Smoak's two-run blast lifts Blue Jays over Tigers; Cabrera suffers contusion

TORONTO - Justin Smoak had a two-run homer in the fourth inning and the Toronto Blue Jays held on for a 3-0 win over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday. Billy McKinney had an RBI single earlier in th...

Mar 30, 2019

Group behind the proposed Schooners CFL franchise closer to land deal

HALIFAX - A plan to establish a CFL franchise in Atlantic Canada took a big step forward Saturday when Schooners Sports and Entertainment announced it had struck a tentat...

Mar 30, 2019

Blue Jays lose opener in extra innings after strong start from Stroman

TORONTO - Marcus Stroman has been adamant that 2019 would mark a return to form for him after a rough season last year. Despite getting saddled with a no-decision in Toronto's season opener ...

Mar 30, 2019

Luukkonen leads list of international talent on display in CHL playoffs

TORONTO - Big-game performances are becoming the routine for Sudbury Wolves goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen. After the 20-year-old led Finland to a victory over Canada in the quarterfinals at the worl...

Mar 30, 2019

Raptors' McCaw sidelined for at least three weeks with thumb injury

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors will be without forward Patrick McCaw for likely the next three weeks. The forward sprained his right thumb in Thursday night's win at New York, and will wear a splint fo...

Mar 30, 2019