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Landeskog helps Avalanche snap eight-game losing skid with win over Jets

Landeskog helps Avalanche snap eight-game losing skid with win over Jets

WINNIPEG — Semyon Varlamov was relieved to finally leave the ice with a good taste in his mouth.
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Athanasiou, Howard lead Red Wings past Senators, 3-2

Athanasiou, Howard lead Red Wings past Senators, 3-2

DETROIT — Andreas Athanasiou got the Detroit Red Wings' offence going, and Jimmy Howard backed it up.
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Canadian women's hockey team edges U.S. 4-3 to push Rivalry Series to third game

Canadian women's hockey team edges U.S. 4-3 to push Rivalry Series to third game

TORONTO — Jamie Lee Rattray pushed the Rivalry Series to a third and deciding game. Rattray's third-period goal proved to be the winner as Canada earned a 4-3 decision over the arch-rival U.S. at Scotiabank Arena on Thursday night.
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Trocheck's shootout goal lifts Panthers over Flames 3-2

Trocheck's shootout goal lifts Panthers over Flames 3-2

SUNRISE, Fla. — Florida goalie James Reimer returned from a benching in his last start and rebounded for the Panthers in a big way Thursday.
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Canadian Mike Weir surges into contention at Web.com Tour event

LAKEWOOD RANCH, Fla. — Canada's Mike Weir was tied for fifth Thursday as the opening round of the Web.com Tour's LECOM Suncoast Classic was suspended due to darkness. The 48-year-old from Brights Grove, Ont.
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Toronto Argonauts sign two-time CFL all-star receiver Derel Walker

Toronto Argonauts sign two-time CFL all-star receiver Derel Walker

TORONTO — The Toronto Argonauts have signed two-time CFL all-star receiver Derel Walker. The 27-year-old receiver played in 11 games for Edmonton last season, posting 51 receptions for 875 yards and eight touchdowns.
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Quebec, Montreal governments welcome proposal for new baseball stadium

Quebec, Montreal governments welcome proposal for new baseball stadium

MONTREAL — The initial enthusiasm from Quebec's Coalition Avenir Quebec government for a proposed Major League Baseball stadium in Montreal was slightly tempered Thursday after an opposition party cautioned against sinking public money into the proje
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Canadian youth international defender Luca Gasparotto joins York 9 FC

TORONTO — York 9 FC has signed former Canadian youth international defender Luca Gasparotto.
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Portland Winterhawks forward Joachim Blichfeld in pursuit of CHL scoring title

Portland Winterhawks forward Joachim Blichfeld in pursuit of CHL scoring title

TORONTO — Returning to the Western Hockey League for one more season wasn't what forward Joachim Blichfeld was expecting this past summer.
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Toronto Defiant announces Overwatch feeder team in Montreal

The Toronto Defiant is going to field a Montreal-based esports team in the Overwatch Contenders League. OverActive Media, the Defiant's parent company, will own the Quebec feeder team with Mirage Sport Electronique helping run it.
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