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SUMMERSIDE, P.E.I. — Kerri Einarson and her rink stole three in both the first and third ends and sailed to a 9-4 victory over Winnipeg's Darcy Robertson on Tuesday night at the Road to the Roar Pre-Trials. The win left Einarson, of East St.

VANCOUVER — The feelings might not be as heated, the dislike not as intense, but there hasn't been a total thaw in the rivalry between the Canadian and U.S. women's national soccer teams.

BEIJING — UCLA basketball coach Steve Alford will sit the three players reportedly involved in a shoplifting incident in China for Saturday's game against Georgia Tech in Shanghai. Alford, however, declined to address the issue further.

LOS ANGELES — The tiny sport plane Roy Halladay was flying Tuesday when he fatally crashed into the Gulf of Mexico was made for entry-level pilots like him, though the plane's chief designer and test pilot died while flying one earlier this year, off

TORONTO — The National Hockey League has partnered with Fanatics to launch a Canadian-based e-commerce platform. The league says the new online shop, NHLShop.

PASCO COUNTY, United States — Former star pitcher Roy Halladay, a Cy Young Award winner and face of the Blue Jays franchise for most of the 2000s, died Tuesday when his private plane crashed in the Gulf of Mexico. He was 40.

Tuesday's Games NHL Edmonton 2 N.Y. Islanders 1 (OT) Montreal 3 Vegas 2 Vancouver 5 Calgary 3 Buffalo 3 Washington 1 St.

Tuesday's Games NHL Edmonton 2 N.Y. Islanders 1 (OT) Montreal 3 Vegas 2 Vancouver 5 Calgary 3 Buffalo 3 Washington 1 St.

CALGARY — The Vancouver Canucks made the Calgary Flames pay for their mistakes on Tuesday night. Bo Horvat and Henrik Sedin scored 38 seconds apart in the third period as the opportunistic Canucks beat the Flames 5-3, despite being outshot 33-21.

Former Toronto Blue Jays star pitcher Roy Halladay died after his plane crashed in the Gulf of Mexico on Tuesday afternoon. He was 40. The Denver native played 12 seasons in Toronto before being traded to the Philadelphia Phillies in late 2009.