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Playing before empty seats disappointing for hometown rink competing at Scotties

Playing before empty seats disappointing for hometown rink competing at Scotties

To prepare for this year’s Scotties Tournament of Hearts, Krista McCarville and her rink from Thunder Bay, Ont.
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Memories run deep as Canadian men return to San Pedro Sula for World Cup qualifier

Memories run deep as Canadian men return to San Pedro Sula for World Cup qualifier

Memories of San Pedro Sula are hard to shake. For members of the Canadian men's team who were there Oct.
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Lindgren's short-handed goal leads Kamloops Blazers past Vancouver Giants 2-1

Lindgren's short-handed goal leads Kamloops Blazers past Vancouver Giants 2-1

Mats Lindgren's short-handed goal in the second period proved to be the winner as the Kamloops Blazers edged the Vancouver Giants 2-1 in WHL play Wednesday night. Lindgren scored 57 seconds into the period to stake Kamloops to a 2-0 advantage.
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Flames fire record 62 shots on goal, rout Blue Jackets 6-0

Flames fire record 62 shots on goal, rout Blue Jackets 6-0

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk scored twice and the Calgary Flames fired a team-record 62 shots on goal in trouncing the Columbus Blue Jackets 6-0 Wednesday night.
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Matthews produces shootout winner as Maple Leafs edge Ducks 4-3

Matthews produces shootout winner as Maple Leafs edge Ducks 4-3

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs mixed up their line combinations in the hopes of harvesting a more balanced attack. Still, the familiarity of their top players performing together on the power play produced a shootout win Wednesday.
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DeRozan powers Bulls to 111-105 win over Raptors

DeRozan powers Bulls to 111-105 win over Raptors

DeMar DeRozan scored 29 points, Zach LaVine added 23 and the Chicago Bulls beat the Toronto Raptors 111-105 on Wednesday night.
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Kerins has goal, two assists to lead Greyhounds to 5-1 win over Saginaw Spirit

Kerins has goal, two assists to lead Greyhounds to 5-1 win over Saginaw Spirit

Rory Kerins had a goal and two assists to lead the Soo Greyhounds to a 5-1 win over the Saginaw Spirit in OHL action Wednesday night.
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Ottawa Redblacks release receiver/returner Dedmon to pursue NFL opportunity

Ottawa Redblacks release receiver/returner Dedmon to pursue NFL opportunity

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Redblacks released receiver/kick-returner DeVonte Dedmon on Wednesday to pursue NFL opportunities. Dedmon was named the CFL’s top special-teams player last season and a league all-star as a returner.
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Sabres goalie Dell receives three-game suspension for an incident with Batherson.

Sabres goalie Dell receives three-game suspension for an incident with Batherson.

NEW YORK — Buffalo Sabres goalie Aaron Dell received a three-game suspension from the NHL on Wednesday for an incident involving Ottawa Senators forward Drake Batherson.
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Elks sign all-star receivers Bowman, Arceneaux, three others

Elks sign all-star receivers Bowman, Arceneaux, three others

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Elks signed former all-star receivers Adarius Bowman and Emmanuel Arceneaux on Wednesday. The Elks also added veteran receiver Caleb Holley, defensive back Matt Elam and defensive lineman Daniel Ross.
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