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WHL roundup: Funk's five-point night helps Cougars beat Blazers 7-1

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Zac Funk scored three goals and added two assists as the Prince George Cougars crushed the visiting Kamloops Blazers 7-1 in Western Hockey League action on Saturday.
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Phillies overpower Diamondbacks 6-1, grab 3-2 lead in NLCS

Phillies overpower Diamondbacks 6-1, grab 3-2 lead in NLCS

PHOENIX (AP) — Kyle Schwarber got a hanging breaking ball at the top of the strike zone in the sixth inning and did what he does so well in the post-season, obliterate a baseball deep into the seats for another home run.
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Bombers blitz Elks 45-25, set player milestones

Bombers blitz Elks 45-25, set player milestones

WINNIPEG — Brady Oliveira wishes there could be more names alongside his in the CFL record book.
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Men's, women's finals set for Grand Slam in Niagara Falls

NIAGARA FALLS, Ont. — The finals are set at the HearingLife Tour Challenge in Niagara Falls, Ont. Jennifer Jones will play Kaitlyn Lawes in the all-Manitoba women's Grand Slam final, while Brendan Bottcher of Sherwood Park, Alta.
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Caufield scores in OT as Canadiens edge Caps 3-2

Caufield scores in OT as Canadiens edge Caps 3-2

MONTREAL — Cole Caufield scored 47 seconds into overtime winner as the Montreal Canadiens edged the visiting Washington Capitals 3-2 on Saturday night at the Bell Centre.
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Canucks score two late goals, beat Panthers 5-3

Canucks score two late goals, beat Panthers 5-3

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Andrei Kuzmenko scored the go-ahead goal with 4:57 left to help the Vancouver Canucks beat the Florida Panthers 5-3 on Saturday night.
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Tavares scores in OT as Leafs rally to beat Lightning 4-3

Tavares scores in OT as Leafs rally to beat Lightning 4-3

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — John Tavares scored with 55 seconds left in overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs rallied from a two-goal, third-period deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Saturday night.
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OHL roundup: Steelheads roll over Rangers 4-1 in battle of division leaders

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. — Ryerson Leenders stopped 35 of 36 shots and helped the Mississauga Steelheads defeat the visiting Kitchener Rangers 4-1 in a battle of Ontario Hockey League division leaders on Saturday.
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Herdman says Toronto FC players need 'clarity' after trauma of dismal MLS season

Herdman says Toronto FC players need 'clarity' after trauma of dismal MLS season

TORONTO — John Herdman sounded more like a psychologist than a soccer coach in the wake of his first game running Toronto FC from the sideline.
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Tavares scores in OT, Maple Leafs beat Lightning 4-3

Tavares scores in OT, Maple Leafs beat Lightning 4-3

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — John Tavares scored with 55 seconds left in overtime as the Toronto Maple Leafs rallied from a two-goal, third-period deficit to beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-3 on Saturday night.
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