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'Unflappable' Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger back in form after trying season

'Unflappable' Stars goaltender Jake Oettinger back in form after trying season

DALLAS — Jake Oettinger will never again take his health for granted. Professional athletes — especially the younger ones — often have a feeling of invincibility. The Dallas Stars goaltender knows what that's like.
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Panthers beat Rangers 3-2 in Game 5 to move within win of Stanley Cup Final return

Panthers beat Rangers 3-2 in Game 5 to move within win of Stanley Cup Final return

NEW YORK (AP) — The Florida Panthers are on the verge of going back to the Stanley Cup Final for the second straight year and third time in franchise history because they are finding ways to win the tight ones.
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PWHL Minnesota's Canadian players bask in glow of Walter Cup win

PWHL Minnesota's Canadian players bask in glow of Walter Cup win

The first Professional Women's Hockey League season had a storybook ending for Sophie Jaques. The 23-year-old defender from Toronto hoisted the Walter Cup with her Minnesota teammates after they beat the club that traded her to them.
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Doncic's 36 points spur Mavericks to NBA Finals with 124-103 toppling of Timberwolves in Game 5

Doncic's 36 points spur Mavericks to NBA Finals with 124-103 toppling of Timberwolves in Game 5

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Luka Doncic had a 20-point first quarter on his way to 36 points for his high this postseason, and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-103 on Thursday night to breeze through the Western Conference finals in fi
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Canadian women's team tops Germany 3-0 in Volleyball Nations League

Canadian women's team tops Germany 3-0 in Volleyball Nations League

ARLINGTON — Alexa Gray had 19 points to lead the Canadian women's volleyball team to a 25-20, 25-15, 25-22 victory over Germany in Volleyball Nations League play on Thursday. Kiera Van Ryk and Emily Maglio had 15 points apiece for Canada.
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Saso survives brutal starts of US Women's Open that sent Korda to an 80

Saso survives brutal starts of US Women's Open that sent Korda to an 80

LANCASTER, Pa. (AP) — Former champion Yuka Saso leaned on her putter to survive a brutally tough start to the U.S.
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Blue Jays release Toronto City Connect 'Night Mode' uniform

Blue Jays release Toronto City Connect 'Night Mode' uniform

TORONTO — The Blue Jays will debut their new Toronto City Connect uniform on Friday night against the Pittsburgh Pirates at Rogers Centre.
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Canada's Stuart Macdonald learning to play under pressure at RBC Canadian Open

Canada's Stuart Macdonald learning to play under pressure at RBC Canadian Open

HAMILTON — The RBC Canadian Open is an opportunity for Canadian fans to watch the best male golfers in the world play in person. But for young, up-and-coming Canadian players it's a chance to test their mettle at the highest level of pro golf.
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Hurricanes defenceman Slavin wins second Lady Byng Trophy

Hurricanes defenceman Slavin wins second Lady Byng Trophy

NEW YORK — Carolina Hurricanes defenceman Jaccob Slavin has won the NHL's Lady Byng Trophy, the league announced Thursday. The trophy is awarded annually to the player who exhibits sportsmanship and gentlemanly conduct with a high standard of play.
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Taylor, Pendrith, McIlroy steal show at RBC Canadian Open even as Skinns leads

Taylor, Pendrith, McIlroy steal show at RBC Canadian Open even as Skinns leads

HAMILTON — If golf was a game of who has the biggest gallery, Nick Taylor, Taylor Pendrith, and Rory McIlroy would be the runaway leaders at the RBC Canadian Open.
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