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NHL slaps Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov with one-game suspension

NHL slaps Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov with one-game suspension

NEW YORK — The NHL suspended Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov for one game Saturday for boarding Markus Nutivaara of the Columbus Blue Jackets. The incident happened in the third period of Columbus's 5-1 win Friday night.
Montreal businessman Clifford Starke very serious about purchasing Alouettes

Montreal businessman Clifford Starke very serious about purchasing Alouettes

Clifford Starke wants to return the Montreal Alouettes to their former glory.

Canadian men suffer lopsided losses to Fiji, South Africa at Singapore sevens

SINGAPORE — Canada was thumped by Fiji and South Africa before rallying to beat Scotland in the Singapore Sevens on Saturday. The Singapore event is the eighth round of the HSBC World Rugby Sevens Series.

Scores and Schedule

Friday's Games Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Columbus 5 Tampa Bay 1 (Blue Jackets lead series 2-0) N.Y. Islanders 3 Pittsburgh 1 (Islanders lead series 2-0) St.

Friday's Games

Friday's Games Stanley Cup Playoffs First Round Columbus 5 Tampa Bay 1 (Blue Jackets lead series 2-0) N.Y. Islanders 3 Pittsburgh 1 (Islanders lead series 2-0) St.
Golden Knights tie series with Sharks with 5-3 win in Game 2

Golden Knights tie series with Sharks with 5-3 win in Game 2

SAN JOSE, Calif. — The Shark Tank was rocking after San Jose erased a three-goal deficit in the closing minutes of the first period and appeared to score again in the opening minute of the second.
Oskar Sundqvist lifts Blues over Jets 4-3; St. Louis takes 2-0 series lead home

Oskar Sundqvist lifts Blues over Jets 4-3; St. Louis takes 2-0 series lead home

WINNIPEG — Oskar Sundqvist only had two shots on net Friday, but he made the most of them. The St.
Blue Jackets stun Lightning 5-1 to take 2-0 series lead

Blue Jackets stun Lightning 5-1 to take 2-0 series lead

TAMPA, Fla. — The Columbus Blue Jackets are making a serious bid to knock the team with the best regular-season record out of the playoffs.

Fire ties Whitecaps 1-1 on Nikolic's late penalty kick

BRIDGEVIEW, Ill. — Nemanja Nikolic scored on a penalty kick in the 84th minute to give the Chicago Fire a 1-1 tie with the Vancouver Whitecaps on Friday night.
Curler Ryan Fry weighs in on his season and excitement about the future

Curler Ryan Fry weighs in on his season and excitement about the future

TORONTO — Ryan Fry leans on a wall near the Mattamy Athletic Centre locker-room, his broom in one hand and a water bottle in the other, and tilts his head to the side as he thinks about what he's learned during an unforgettable curling season.