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Oilers seek Game 4 win against Kings to draw even in playoff series
EDMONTON - Pieces of the Edmonton Oilers' game came together to avoid a deep playoff hole, but other elements need immediate improvement to extend their post-season runway. The Oilers were down 2-1 to...
Apr 26, 2025
Vasilevskiy makes 33 saves as Lightning beat Panthers 5-1 to cut Florida's series lead to 2-1
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - The Tampa Bay Lightning were in an early hole against the Florida Panthers, again. In the first two games of their first-round playoff series, that spelled disaster for Tampa Bay....
Apr 26, 2025
Canadiens preparing for Game 4 vs. Capitals with Montembeault's status unclear
MONTREAL - There was a lot Canadiens head coach Martin St. Louis liked about Montreal's 6-3 win over the Washington Capitals on Friday. But he also knows there's work to be done. The Canadiens outshot...
Apr 26, 2025
Shapovalov, Diallo advance at Madrid Open; Dabrowski and Routliffe upset at doubles
MADRID - Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., and Montreal's Gabriel Diallo both advanced to the men's single Round of 32 at the Madrid Open on Saturday. Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Er...
Apr 26, 2025
Ottawa Charge's playoff hopes all come down to Wednesday's game vs. Minnesota Frost
OTTAWA - It all comes down to Wednesday's game against the Minnesota Frost for the Ottawa Charge. Win and they're in. Ottawa beat the Montreal Victoire 3-1 on Saturday afternoon for the Charge's third...
Apr 26, 2025
Toronto FC loses 1-0 to visiting New York City FC on disputed 64th-minute penalty
TORONTO - Alonso Martinez's 64th-minute penalty gave New York City FC its first away win of the MLS season Saturday, a 1-0 decision over Toronto FC. Toronto (1-5-4), which ended a season-opening eight...
Apr 26, 2025
Ashton Bell helps Charge ring up Victoire 3-1; Ottawa closes in on PWHL playoff spot
OTTAWA - Ashton Bell scored twice, including once shorthanded, to give the Ottawa Charge a 3-1 win over the Montreal Victoire in Professional Women's Hockey League action Saturday. After opening the s...
Apr 26, 2025
Ottawa Rapid FC players look to make community impact
OTTAWA - Emily Amano remembers going to TD Place to watch her soccer heroes and now she and her teammates will be the ones inspiring a whole new generation. Ottawa Rapid FC will play their inaugural m...
Apr 26, 2025
'Like time stopped': memorial mass in Montreal pays tribute to Pope Francis
MONTREAL - Hours after waking to watch Pope Francis being laid to rest, several dozen faithful paid a final tribute to the late pontiff at a memorial mass at Montreal's Mary, Queen of the World Cathed...
Apr 26, 2025
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas has appointed a new deputy in a major step in naming a successor
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas on Saturday named a veteran aide and confidant as his new vice president. It's a major step by the aging leader to designate a successor....
Apr 26, 2025
