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Samsonov shines, Matthews scores winner as Maple Leafs down Jets 1-0 in OT

TORONTO — Ilya Samsonov looked up and saw two Winnipeg Jets bearing down on a short-handed 2-on-0 break.

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Doc Rivers is finalizing a deal to take over as the Bucks coach, AP source says

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Doc Rivers is finalizing a deal to take over as the Milwaukee Bucks coach a day after the firing of Adrian Griffin, a person with knowledge of the negotiations told The Associated Press on Wednesday.

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Tigres dominate Foreurs en route to 7-2 victory over Foreurs in QMJHL action

VICTORIAVILLE, Que. — Egor Goriunov and Nikita Prishchepov each had two goals and one assist in leading the Victoriaville Tigres to a 7-2 thrashing of the Val-d'Or Foreurs on Wednesday in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action.

Jan 24, 2024 10:19 PM Read more >

Montreal moves into the top spot in the PWHL standings with 2-1 win over Minnesota

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Laura Stacey scored in the first period, Tereza Vanišová added the go-ahead goal in the third and Montreal beat Minnesota 2-1 on Wednesday night to move into first place in the Professional Women’s Hockey League.

Jan 24, 2024 10:09 PM Read more >

Theresa Schafzahl's late winner helps Boston escape with 3-2 PWHL win over Ottawa

OTTAWA — Boston didn’t have its best game, but managed to steal a 3-2 win over Ottawa on Wednesday night in Professional Women’s Hockey League action. With 51.

Jan 24, 2024 10:01 PM Read more >

Boilard's three-point effort leads Team Red to 3-1 victory in CHL top prospects game

MONCTON, N.B. — Raoul Boilard scored the go-ahead goal 5:52 into the third period and Team Red topped Team White 3-1 in the Canadian Hockey League top prospects game on Wednesday.

Jan 24, 2024 8:24 PM Read more >

Harbaugh returning to NFL to coach Chargers after leading Michigan to national title

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Yu shoots 8-under 64 for a 1-shot lead over Cantlay, Hisatsune at the Farmers Insurance Open

SAN DIEGO (AP) — Kevin Yu of Taiwan shot a bogey-free, 8-under 64 on the North Course at Torrey Pines to take a one-shot lead over Patrick Cantlay and Ryo Hisatsune in the opening round of the Farmers Insurance Open on Wednesday.

Jan 24, 2024 7:12 PM Read more >

Training Camp 2.0: Toronto Raptors have crash course over three-day break

TORONTO — A new-look Toronto Raptors team means turning a three-day break into a mini-training camp.

Jan 24, 2024 5:27 PM Read more >

Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic gives 'assist' to children's hospitals

Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic wants his players to be more than just role models on the court. He wants them to be good citizens, too.

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