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Markstrom unbeatable as Flames tip Blackhawks 1-0

Markstrom unbeatable as Flames tip Blackhawks 1-0

CALGARY — Thanks to Jacob Markstrom's 32 saves, Calgary stole two points on Saturday night.
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NHL roundup: McDavid leads Oilers to 4-1 decision over Predators for 16th straight win

EDMONTON, Alta. (AP) — Connor McDavid had a goal and three assists, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Nashville Predators 4-1 on Saturday for their 16th straight win.
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Alberta NDP says it will announce new leader to replace Rachel Notley on June 22

Alberta NDP says it will announce new leader to replace Rachel Notley on June 22

RED DEER, Alta. — Alberta's Opposition NDP says it will announce a new leader to replace Rachel Notley on June 22. The party announced the date on Saturday following meetings in Red Deer to set the rules and timelines of the leadership contest.
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Oilers win 16th straight by pouncing on Predators 4-1

Oilers win 16th straight by pouncing on Predators 4-1

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers’ impressive win streak has reached a sweet 16.
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Oilers win 16th straight to move within one of tying NHL record, beating Predators 4-1

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl each had a goal and two assists and the Edmonton Oilers won their 16th straight game to move within one of tying the NHL record, beating the Nashville Predators 4-1 on Saturday.
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Calgary Flames forward A.J. Greer out eight weeks with fractured foot

Calgary Flames forward A.J. Greer out eight weeks with fractured foot

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames say forward A.J. Greer will be out for eight weeks with a fractured foot.
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Garrett stops 33 shots as Calgary Hitmen down Brandon Wheat Kings 8-0

CALGARY — Alex Garrett stopped 33 shots as the Calgary Hitmen defeated the Brandon Wheat Kings 8-0 in Western Hockey League play Friday night. Maxim Muranov and Ben Kindel led the way offensively for Calgary (19-18-5-1) with two goals apiece.
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Oilers' Skinner stays on even keel as his roller-coaster career reaches a new high

Oilers' Skinner stays on even keel as his roller-coaster career reaches a new high

EDMONTON — Stuart Skinner was born and raised in Edmonton as a die-hard Oilers fan. Even in his wildest dreams, he could not have imagined that he’d break a team record held by Hall of Famer Grant Fuhr.
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Edmonton father charged with second-degree murder in death of five-week old baby

Edmonton father charged with second-degree murder in death of five-week old baby

EDMONTON — An Edmonton man has been charged in the death of his infant son. Police say in a news release that paramedics responded to a residence for a baby in medical distress on Feb. 5, 2023.
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Canadian energy producers dismayed by Biden's move to pause U.S. LNG approvals

Canadian energy producers dismayed by Biden's move to pause U.S. LNG approvals

CALGARY — Canada's energy industry is reacting with dismay to U.S. President Joe Biden's move to pause approvals of new liquefied natural gas export terminals in that country.
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