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Senators eager to regain momentum from early December after long layoff

OTTAWA — The month of December was supposed to be a busy one for the Ottawa Senators, but instead the team finds itself wondering when they might play their next game.

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Ontario Hockey League postpones seven more games due to COVID-19

TORONTO — Seven upcoming Ontario Hockey League games have been postponed due to COVID-19. The league says the Barrie Colts and Peterborough Petes have been placed in health and safety protocols.

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Canada's Justin Sourdif suspended one game at world junior men's hockey championship

EDMONTON — Canadian forward Justin Sourdif was suspended one game Tuesday at the world junior men's hockey championship because of an illegal check. Sourdif of Richmond, B.C.

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West Ham thrashes Watford 4-1, up to 5th in Premier League

WATFORD, England (AP) — West Ham ended a five-match winless run in all competitions by securing a 4-1 victory in the Premier League on Tuesday over a depleted Watford team that was playing its first game in 16 days because of coronavirus cases.

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Atletico Ottawa parts ways with Spain's Mista after two years at the CPL club's helm

OTTAWA — Atletico Ottawa has parted ways with Mista, the Canadian Premier League team's inaugural coach. The Spaniard, whose full name is Miguel Angel Ferrer Martinez, was hired in February 2020 just prior to the pandemic.

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Source: Toronto FC in advanced talks with Italian star Lorenzo Insigne

Toronto FC is in advanced talks to land Italian star forward Lorenzo Insigne.

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Lightning star Point back after missing 14 games with injury

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Tampa Bay Lightning star center Brayden Point will return to the lineup for Tuesday night’s game against the Montréal Canadiens after missing 14 games with an upper-body injury.

Dec 28, 2021 11:58 AM Read more >

Norwich loses again, stays last in EPL heading into 2022

LONDON (AP) — Norwich will head into 2022 in last place in the Premier League after losing 3-0 at Crystal Palace on Tuesday for its fifth straight defeat.

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Chelsea defender Chilwell to undergo surgery on injured knee

LONDON (AP) — Chelsea wing back Ben Chilwell is set for a lengthy spell out after a decision was taken to operate on his injured knee, the Premier League club said Tuesday.

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Edmonton Elks name CFL legend Geroy Simon assistant general manager

The Edmonton Elks have added Geroy Simon, one of the Canadian Football League's all-time great receivers, to the club's front-office staff.

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