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QMJHL Roundup: Roy, Melansons' five-point efforts lead Phoenix past Sea Dogs 8-2

QMJHL Roundup: Roy, Melansons' five-point efforts lead Phoenix past Sea Dogs 8-2

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Joshua Roy had a hat trick and two assists, Jacob Melanson added two goals and three assists and the Sherbrooke Phoenix pummelled the Saint John Sea Dogs 8-2 on Friday.
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Lafreniere nets SO winner, Rangers top Oilers 5-4 to extend win streak to seven games

Lafreniere nets SO winner, Rangers top Oilers 5-4 to extend win streak to seven games

EDMONTON — The New York Rangers may have been down, but never appeared to be out.
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B.C.'s Grandy recruits Olympic champ Niklas Edin to coach in Hearts

B.C.'s Grandy recruits Olympic champ Niklas Edin to coach in Hearts

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Canadians coaching curling teams from other countries is a common sight at tournaments, but Clancy Grandy recruited a Swedish heavyweight for the national women's championships.
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Athanasiou, Kane lead Blackhawks to 4-3 OT win over Senators

Athanasiou, Kane lead Blackhawks to 4-3 OT win over Senators

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators know they let two points slip away from them. Andreas Athanasiou capped the Chicago Blackhawks' comeback with the game-winning goal 2:52 into overtime to defeat the Senators 4-3 Friday.
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Maple Leafs acquire O'Reilly, Acciari in three-team trade with Blues, Wild

Maple Leafs acquire O'Reilly, Acciari in three-team trade with Blues, Wild

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have acquired forwards Ryan O’Reilly and Noel Acciari in a three-team trade, the club announced Friday night.
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Toronto Arrows score 10 late points but lose 17-10 to Rugby ATL in MLR season opener

Toronto Arrows score 10 late points but lose 17-10 to Rugby ATL in MLR season opener

ATLANTA — Trailing 17-0, the Toronto Arrows scored 10 late points but could not catch Rugby ATL and lost their Major League Rugby season opener 17-10 Friday.
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Next generation of Canadian curlers arrives, with some familiar names

Next generation of Canadian curlers arrives, with some familiar names

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — The curling kids are coming. The offspring of some of the biggest names in Canadian curling have landed on the national stage, starting with Kelly Middaugh making her Scotties Tournament of Hearts debut Friday in Kamloops, B.C.
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Homa feeling at home and leads at Riviera as Tiger makes cut

Homa feeling at home and leads at Riviera as Tiger makes cut

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Max Homa in the lead at his hometown PGA Tour event used to give him chills. Now he's playing so well it almost feels normal.
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Canadian rookie Cooper Gallant showing well at first Elite Series event

Canadian rookie Cooper Gallant showing well at first Elite Series event

OKEECHOBEE, Fla. — It's becoming quite an Elite Series debut for Canadian Cooper Gallant. The 25-year-old from Bowmanville, Ont., will advance to the second round of his first-ever Elite Series event on Florida's Lake Okeechobee.
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Vancouver Whitecaps sign Japanese goalkeeper Yohei Takaoka to two-year deal

Vancouver Whitecaps sign Japanese goalkeeper Yohei Takaoka to two-year deal

VANCOUVER — Yohei Takaoka admits he's feeling some pressure as he makes the jump to Major League Soccer. Being a trailblazer is a weighty feat, after all.
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