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Lindholm scores two in Canucks debut as visitors edge Hurricanes 3-2

Lindholm scores two in Canucks debut as visitors edge Hurricanes 3-2

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Playing for a new team in a familiar building worked out just fine for Vancouver’s Elias Lindholm on Tuesday night. Lindholm scored two power-play goals in similar fashion in his debut with the Canucks and J.T.
Ovechkin scores his 10th, but Canadiens crush fading Capitals 5-2

Ovechkin scores his 10th, but Canadiens crush fading Capitals 5-2

WASHINGTON (AP) — After falling into a deficit they couldn't climb out of once again, the Washington Capitals are in danger of digging too deep a hole to preserve their playoff hopes.
Players sweep 5 arbitration decisions as Hays, Webb, Ward, Dubón and Bickford all win

Players sweep 5 arbitration decisions as Hays, Webb, Ward, Dubón and Bickford all win

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Players swept five salary arbitration decisions against major league teams on Tuesday, and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. went to a hearing against Toronto that will set a record whether the star first baseman wins or loses.
OHL roundup: Ludwinski has five-point night as Frontenacs beat Generals 6-4

OHL roundup: Ludwinski has five-point night as Frontenacs beat Generals 6-4

OSHAWA, Ont. — Paul Ludwinski scored twice and added three assists as the visiting Kingston Frontenacs defeated the Oshawa Generals 6-4 in Ontario Hockey League action on Tuesday night.
QMJHL roundup: Olympiques use power play to topple Titan 3-2

QMJHL roundup: Olympiques use power play to topple Titan 3-2

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Former Senators coach D.J. Smith joins Kings as an assistant

Former Senators coach D.J. Smith joins Kings as an assistant

EL SEGUNDO, Calif. (AP) — Former Ottawa Senators coach D.J. Smith was hired as an assistant coach by the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday.
Veteran kicker Boris Bede signs on with Edmonton Elks

Veteran kicker Boris Bede signs on with Edmonton Elks

TORONTO — It didn't take Boris Bede long to find a new CFL home. The veteran kicker signed a two-year contract with the Edmonton Elks on Tuesday.
Canadian forward Mya Jones signs two-year contact with NWSL's San Diego Wave

Canadian forward Mya Jones signs two-year contact with NWSL's San Diego Wave

SAN DIEGO — Canadian forward Mya Jones, taken in the third round (42nd overall) of the 2024 NWSL draft, has signed a two-year contract with the San Diego Wave.
Kia Nurse to miss women's basketball Olympic qualifiers due to injury

Kia Nurse to miss women's basketball Olympic qualifiers due to injury

SOPRON, Hungary — Kia Nurse will miss out on the upcoming FIBA Women's Olympic qualifying tournament due to an injury.
Canadian artistic swimmer Simoneau wins gold at world aquatics championships

Canadian artistic swimmer Simoneau wins gold at world aquatics championships

DOHA, Qatar — Artistic swimmer Jacqueline Simoneau won Canada's first gold medal at the 2024 world aquatic championships Tuesday with a winning performance in the women's solo free competition.