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Gushue opens Pan Continental curling championship with 10-3, 17-1 wins

Gushue opens Pan Continental curling championship with 10-3, 17-1 wins

LACOMBE, Alta. — Canada's Brad Gushue opened the Pan Continental curling championship with a 10-3 win over South Korea's Jaebeom Lee on Sunday.
'On my bucket list': Iconic Banff sign, a must-see for visitors, moving to safer spot

'On my bucket list': Iconic Banff sign, a must-see for visitors, moving to safer spot

BANFF, Alta. — A popular selfie spot for visitors to Banff National Park has become a victim of its own success.
'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.

Unbeaten Jets defeat Flames 5-3, extending win streak to 8 straight

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Kyle Connor and Mason Appleton each had a goal and assist on Saturday night as the Winnipeg Jets made it eight straight wins to begin the season with a 5-3 victory over the Calgary Flames.
Unbeaten Jets douse Flames 5-3, extend win streak to eight straight

Unbeaten Jets douse Flames 5-3, extend win streak to eight straight

CALGARY — Kyle Connor and Mason Appleton each had a goal and assist on Saturday as the Winnipeg Jets made it eight straight wins to begin the NHL season with a 5-3 victory over the Calgary Flames.
Former Blackhawks forward and Hall of Fame executive Bill Hay has died

Former Blackhawks forward and Hall of Fame executive Bill Hay has died

CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Former Chicago Blackhawks forward and Hall of Fame executive Bill Hay has died. He was 88. Hockey Canada confirmed Hay’s death in a release Saturday.
Former Blackhawks all-star and Hall of Fame hockey executive Bill Hay dead at 88

Former Blackhawks all-star and Hall of Fame hockey executive Bill Hay dead at 88

CALGARY — Former Chicago Blackhawks star and Hall of Fame hockey executive Bill Hay has died. He was 88. Hockey Canada, where Hay was president and chief operating officer from 1990-1995, confirmed Hay's death in a release Saturday.
Ford's heroics and walk-off rouge lift Elks over Argonauts in overtime

Ford's heroics and walk-off rouge lift Elks over Argonauts in overtime

EDMONTON — As Elks quarterback Tre Ford was about to begin his post-game media availability, Toronto Argonauts general manager Mike “Pinball” Clemons” poked his head into the Edmonton players’ lounge.
Arvidsson outshines superstars in Oilers' 4-0 win over Penguins

Arvidsson outshines superstars in Oilers' 4-0 win over Penguins

EDMONTON — It was touted as a superstar showdown, but neither Connor McDavid nor Sidney Crosby could find the scoresheet in the Edmonton Oilers’ clash against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night.

Skinner earns shutout, Arvidsson records three assists as Oilers put 4 past the Penguins

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Stuart Skinner made 27 saves for his fifth career shutout, Viktor Arvidsson had three assists, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-0 on Friday.