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Mangiapane, Huberdeau help Flames beat Wild 3-1

Mangiapane, Huberdeau help Flames beat Wild 3-1

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Andrew Mangiapane and Jonathan Huberdeau scored first-period goals for Calgary, and Blake Coleman added an empty-netter as the Flames held on to beat the short-handed Minnesota Wild 3-1 on Tuesday night.
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PWHL sorting out missing pieces like team names and logos as it goes along

PWHL sorting out missing pieces like team names and logos as it goes along

TORONTO — The Professional Women's Hockey League has its kinks to straighten out. The league came together quickly, with a full season coming to form within five months of its inception.
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Canada crashes out of world juniors after Czechia's late winner: 'Worst feeling'

Canada crashes out of world juniors after Czechia's late winner: 'Worst feeling'

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Fraser Minten was heartbroken. Owen Beck's head was still spinning. Oliver Bonk had to be consoled.
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Host Sweden hangs on for nervy 3-2 overtime win over Switzerland at world juniors

Host Sweden hangs on for nervy 3-2 overtime win over Switzerland at world juniors

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Axel Sandin-Pellikka scored a power-play goal 5:22 into overtime as host Sweden survived a scare and advanced to the semifinals with a 3-2 win over underdog Switzerland on Tuesday at the world junior hockey championship.
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Canadian Micah Zandee-Hart embraces PWHL captaincy in the city that never sleeps

Canadian Micah Zandee-Hart embraces PWHL captaincy in the city that never sleeps

Micah Zandee-Hart doesn't feel intimidated wearing the captain's 'C' in one of the biggest sports markets in the world. The 26-year-old defender from Victoria is the first captain of New York's Professional Women's Hockey League team.
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NBA Notebook: Canada's Gilgeous-Alexander making big performances 'routine'

NBA Notebook: Canada's Gilgeous-Alexander making big performances 'routine'

Big games have become routine for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander.
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MacKinnon, Matthews, Hellebuyck named three stars for December, Bedard top rookie

MacKinnon, Matthews, Hellebuyck named three stars for December, Bedard top rookie

NEW YORK — Colorado centre Nathan MacKinnon, Toronto centre Auston Matthews and Winnipeg goaltender Connor Hellebuyck have been named the NHL’s three stars for December, while Connor Bedard has been named the month's top rookie MacKinnon led the leag
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Two weeks on the road give new-look Raptors a chance to jell on and off the court

Two weeks on the road give new-look Raptors a chance to jell on and off the court

TORONTO — RJ Barrett's face dropped when he realized he was going to be headed back out on the road.
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Djokovic and his sore right wrist help Serbia reach United Cup quarters

Djokovic and his sore right wrist help Serbia reach United Cup quarters

PERTH, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic endured a wrist injury to lead Serbia into a United Cup mixed teams quarterfinal showdown against host Australia. The world No.
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Two days after ending 28-game losing streak, Pistons lose to Rockets 136-113

Two days after ending 28-game losing streak, Pistons lose to Rockets 136-113

HOUSTON (AP) — Two nights after their NBA record-tying 28-game losing streak ended, the Detroit Pistons were blown out 136-113 on Monday night by the Houston Rockets, who got 26 points and nine assists from Alperen Sengun and 22 points from Jalen Gre
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