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Vince Dunn's three-point performance powers Kraken past Maple Leafs 5-1

Vince Dunn's three-point performance powers Kraken past Maple Leafs 5-1

TORONTO — John Tavares wants to see his Toronto Maple Leafs focus more on the details.
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Lucius completes hat trick in overtime as U.S. beats Sweden for world junior bronze

Lucius completes hat trick in overtime as U.S. beats Sweden for world junior bronze

HALIFAX — Chaz Lucius completed a hat trick in overtime as the United States beat Sweden 8-7 in a wild bronze-medal game Thursday at the world junior hockey championship.
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Canada falls 4-3 to Finns in tuneup for women's world under-18 hockey championship

UPPLANDS VASBY, Sweden — Canada's under-18 women's hockey team lost 4-3 to Finland in Thursday's exhibition game ahead of the world championship. Canada opens defence of its gold medal Sunday against Finns in Oestersund, Sweden.
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Canadian welterweights square off on UFC Fight Night card in February in Las Vegas

TORONTO — Three Canadians have been added to the UFC's Feb. 25 Fight Night card in Las Vegas with an all-Canadian welterweight matchup featuring (Proper) Mike Malott and Yohan (White Lion) Lainesse.
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Roster building continues for Toronto FC coach Bob Bradley as players return

Roster building continues for Toronto FC coach Bob Bradley as players return

TORONTO — The process of roster building continues for head coach/sporting director Bob Bradley as Toronto FC players report for medicals Friday ahead of Sunday’s departure for training camp in California.
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IIHF president hopeful about Hockey Canada's future with new board despite 'damage'

IIHF president hopeful about Hockey Canada's future with new board despite 'damage'

HALIFAX — Luc Tardif watched from afar as Hockey Canada lurched ahead in a scandal-plagued 2022.
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Blue Jays claim righty Junior Fernández off waivers from Yankees

Blue Jays claim righty Junior Fernández off waivers from Yankees

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays have claimed right-handed pitcher Junior Fernández off waivers from the New York Yankees. The 25-year-old Fernández had a 2.41 earned-run average last season over 13 games with the St.
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Levonte Johnson looks to add to blue-chip soccer resume with MAC Hermann Trophy

Levonte Johnson looks to add to blue-chip soccer resume with MAC Hermann Trophy

Canadian forward Levonte Johnson has won wherever he's gone. As a freshman, he helped Eastern Florida State College reach the first National Junior College Athletic Association championship game.
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Defender Chris Mavinga joins Los Angeles Galaxy after six seasons with Toronto FC

Defender Chris Mavinga joins Los Angeles Galaxy after six seasons with Toronto FC

Veteran centre back Chris Mavinga, who spent the last six seasons with Toronto FC, has joined the Los Angeles Galaxy. Mavinga has signed a two-year contract through the end of the 2024 MLS season.
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Veteran tackle Stanley Bryant signs extension with Blue Bombers

Veteran tackle Stanley Bryant signs extension with Blue Bombers

WINNIPEG — Stanley Bryant is staying put. The CFL's outstanding lineman last season signed a one-year extension with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Thursday. The six-foot-five, 313-pound Bryant was slated to become a free agent next month.
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