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Pavelski scores again, Stars beat Kraken 4-2 to even series

Pavelski scores again, Stars beat Kraken 4-2 to even series

DALLAS (AP) — Joe Pavelski scored his fifth goal in two games since returning from concussion protocol with an assist from Wyatt Johnston, his 19-year-old rookie housemate who also scored a goal, and the Dallas Stars beat Seattle 4-2 on Thursday nigh
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'Disappointing, baffling': Panthers down sloppy Maple Leafs to grab 2-0 series lead

'Disappointing, baffling': Panthers down sloppy Maple Leafs to grab 2-0 series lead

TORONTO — Sheldon Keefe took his seat at the microphone sporting a blank expression. It was the same look the Maple Leafs head coach had after his team gifted the Florida Panthers two goals in 47 disastrous seconds.
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Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies leaves Game 2 against Panthers due to injury

Maple Leafs forward Matthew Knies leaves Game 2 against Panthers due to injury

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs lost forward Matthew Knies to injury in a 3-2 loss to the Florida Panthers on Thursday night.
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Red Sox win 6th straight, complete 4-game sweep of Blue Jays

Red Sox win 6th straight, complete 4-game sweep of Blue Jays

BOSTON (AP) — Masataka Yoshida and Rafael Devers each homered, and the Boston Red Sox completed a four-game sweep of the Toronto Blue Jays with an 11-5 victory Thursday night.
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Karlsson, Fox, Makar named Norris Trophy finalists

Karlsson, Fox, Makar named Norris Trophy finalists

NEW YORK — Erik Karlsson of the San Jose Sharks, Cale Makar of the Colorado Avalanche and Adam Fox of the New York Rangers are the three finalists for the Norris Trophy, awarded to the NHL's best defenceman.
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Canadian rider Derek Gee looks forward to testing himself at Giro d'Italia

Canadian rider Derek Gee looks forward to testing himself at Giro d'Italia

Derek Gee feels a mix of emotions heading into Saturday's start of the Giro d'Italia. Gee, the lone Canadian rider in the field, is excited to be taking part in his first Grand Tour event (the other two are the Tour de France and the Spanish Vuelta).
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Edmonton Oilers look for Game 2 rally against Vegas Golden Knights

Edmonton Oilers look for Game 2 rally against Vegas Golden Knights

LAS VEGAS — The Edmonton Oilers aim to tame the multi-headed monster that is the Vegas Golden Knights after dropping a series-opener for a second time in this year's playoffs.
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Icedogs players kicked out, GM handed two-year suspension for violating OHL policies

Icedogs players kicked out, GM handed two-year suspension for violating OHL policies

TORONTO — The Ontario Hockey League announced Thursday that two players on the Niagara IceDogs, including team captain Landon Cato, have been kicked out of the league and the team's general manager has been suspended two years for violating league po
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Bucks fire Budenholzer as coach after early playoff exit

Bucks fire Budenholzer as coach after early playoff exit

MILWAUKEE (AP) — The Milwaukee Bucks have fired coach Mike Budenholzer just over a week after their stunning first-round playoff loss to the Miami Heat spoiled a season in which they owned the NBA’s best record.
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Woodbine jockey Kimura, Mandarin Hero draw into Kentucky Derby

Woodbine jockey Kimura, Mandarin Hero draw into Kentucky Derby

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Woodbine jockey Kazushi Kimura will ride in the Kentucky Derby on Saturday at Churchill Downs. Kimura's horse, Mandarin Hero, drew into the field Thursday. The Japanese-trained horse secured post No.
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