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First NHL goal 'meant to be' for homegrown Vancouver Canucks winger Arshdeep Bains

First NHL goal 'meant to be' for homegrown Vancouver Canucks winger Arshdeep Bains

VANCOUVER — Arshdeep Bains got a solid vote of confidence before suiting up for his hometown Vancouver Canucks on Saturday.
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NHL roundup: Thompson's three-point game helps surging Sabres beat Red Wings 5-3

NHL roundup: Thompson's three-point game helps surging Sabres beat Red Wings 5-3

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Tage Thompson scored two goals and added an assist to help lead the Buffalo Sabres to a 5-3 win against the Detroit Red Wings at KeyBank Center on Saturday.
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Yamamoto shuts down Yankees, Freeman homers again as Dodgers win 4-2 for 2-0 World Series lead

Yamamoto shuts down Yankees, Freeman homers again as Dodgers win 4-2 for 2-0 World Series lead

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Yoshinobu Yamamoto walked back to his dugout and made the slightest tip of his cap to cheering fans. He left Japan for moments like this, an opportunity to put the Los Angeles Dodgers in control of the World Series.
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WHL roundup: Wheat Kings plow past Hitmen 4-3 in overtime

WHL roundup: Wheat Kings plow past Hitmen 4-3 in overtime

BRANDON, Man. — Marcus Nguyen scored at 2:32 of overtime to lift the Brandon Wheat Kings to a 4-3 victory over the visiting Calgary Hitmen in Western Hockey League action on Saturday.
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Surging Vancouver Canucks top struggling Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3

Surging Vancouver Canucks top struggling Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3

VANCOUVER — Arshdeep Bains scored the first goal of his NHL career and his hometown Vancouver Canucks rallied for a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday.
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Canadiens thrilled their special teams are special this season

Canadiens thrilled their special teams are special this season

MONTREAL — In each of the past three NHL seasons, the Montreal Canadiens have ranked near the bottom in both penalty and power-play percentage.
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'Perfect' Jets finding ways to win as impressive streak grows to 8-0

'Perfect' Jets finding ways to win as impressive streak grows to 8-0

CALGARY — Shortly after failing to capitalize on a late two-man advantage, the Winnipeg Jets got a second chance and didn't waste it.
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Shohei Ohtani partially dislocates left shoulder during World Series Game 2, status TBD

Shohei Ohtani partially dislocates left shoulder during World Series Game 2, status TBD

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dodgers superstar Shohei Ohtani partially dislocated his left shoulder during the seventh inning of Saturday's Game 2 of the World Series against the New York Yankees when he tried to steal second base.
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Stampeders finish tough season with 27-12 road win against Riders

Stampeders finish tough season with 27-12 road win against Riders

REGINA — A day of hope turned into a day of despair for the Saskatchewan Roughriders on Saturday.
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Marchand gets 1st goal of season in OT to lift Bruins to 4-3 win over Maple Leafs

Marchand gets 1st goal of season in OT to lift Bruins to 4-3 win over Maple Leafs

BOSTON (AP) — Brad Marchand scored his first goal of the season 2:26 into overtime, and the Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Saturday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
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