National Sports

Tavares scores late in OT as Maple Leafs edge Panthers 2-1

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — John Tavares scored with 21.3 seconds remaining in overtime and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat Florida 2-1 on Monday night to snap the Panthers’ six-game winning streak.

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Boston heads to Fever as No. 1 pick in WNBA draft, Canada's Amihere picked eighth overall

NEW YORK (AP) — The Indiana Fever made the most of the first No. 1 draft pick in franchise history, selecting Aliyah Boston.

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OHL playoffs: Cardwell scores three as Colts eliminate Bulldogs

HAMILTON — Ethan Cardwell's third goal of the game, scored with 10 seconds left in the third period, gave the visiting Barrie Colts a 5-4 victory over the Hamilton Bulldogs in Ontario Hockey League playoff action on Monday night.

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QMJHL playoffs: Drakkar force Game 7 with 4-3 OT win in Moncton

MONCTON, N.B. — Matyas Melovsky might be able to tell you a thing or two about emotional roller-coasters in a hockey game.

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VanVleet, Toronto Raptors lock in on Chicago Bulls for play-in game

TORONTO — It's almost a luxury for Fred VanVleet and the Toronto Raptors to have several days to prepare for just one opponent.

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Blue Jays return to Rogers Centre good for Toronto's tourism and hospitality sectors

TORONTO — It's not just baseball fans that are excited to see the Toronto Blue Jays return to Rogers Centre — local businesses are happy too.

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Finland breezes by Hungary 5-0 to finish preliminary play unbeaten at women's worlds

BRAMPTON, Ont. — Sanni Ahola delivered a 15-save shutout and five different players scored as Finland earned a 5-0 victory over Hungary on Monday at the world women's hockey championship.

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Veteran receiver Lewis ready to be face of Edmonton Elks franchise

Eugene Lewis welcomes being the face of the Edmonton Elks' franchise. Edmonton made a huge splash when it landed the all-star American receiver Feb. 14, the first day of CFL free agency.

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Veteran Kadeisha Buchanan the latest injury setback for Canada coach Bev Priestman

Injuries continue to hamper Canada coach Bev Priestman in her preparations for this summer's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Veteran defender Kadeisha Buchanan is the latest to be sidelined, missing out on Tuesday's friendly with No.

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‘Prove people wrong’: Whitecaps look to overturn 3-0 loss to LAFC in Champions League

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps know the odds aren’t in their favour, but they’re presenting an optimistic front.

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