National Sports

Juraj Slafkovsky scores as Montreal Canadiens rally past Chicago Blackhawks 5-2

CHICAGO (AP) — Juraj Slafkovsky, Nick Suzuki and David Savard each had a goal and an assist, and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Friday night.

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Nino Niederreiter's three-point night paces Jets to 5-1 win over Bruins

WINNIPEG — Nino Niederreiter viewed the Winnipeg Jets’ 5-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Friday as more than gaining two points.

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Kane scores twice, again in shootout, as Red Wings end 4-game skid with 7-6 win over Flyers

DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane had two goals during Detroit’s five-goal first period and also scored during the shootout as the Red Wings snapped a four-game losing streak with a 7-6 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday night.

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Warren Foegele, Ryan McLeod help Oilers rally for 4-3 win over Rangers

NEW YORK (AP) — Warren Foegele and Ryan McLeod each had a goal and an assist in Edmonton’s four-goal third period to help the Oilers beat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Friday night.

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Embiid plays through ankle injury to extend 30-10 streak to 13, 76ers beat Raptors 121-111

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid played through an ankle injury to push his 30-10 streak to 13 games, finishing with 31 points and 10 rebounds in the Philadelphia 76ers’ 121-111 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Friday night.

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Jamal Murray helps defending champion Nuggets outlast Nets 122-117

NEW YORK (AP) — Jamal Murray scored 32 points, Nikola Jokic had 29 points and 11 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets held off the Brooklyn Nets 122-117 on Friday night for their third straight victory. Aaron Gordon added 18 points and Michael Porter Jr.

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Canada adds defenceman Jorian Donovan to world juniors pre-tournament camp

ÄNGELHOLM, Sweden — Defenceman Jorian Donovan was added to Canada's pre-tournament camp Friday for the world junior men's hockey championship.

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B.C. government says stadium upgrades needed to bring in high-profile events

VANCOUVER — British Columbia's provincial government is pitching repairs to B.C.

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Calgary Stampeders sign DL Mike Rose to two-year contract

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders have signed American defensive lineman Mike Rose to a two-year contract through the 2025 season. Rose has been voted a CFL all-star in each of the last three seasons.

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Canada announces 25-player roster for Spengler Cup

CALGARY — Canada has released its 25-player roster for the 2023 Spengler Cup.

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