National Sports

Semyon Varlamov has 26 saves as Avalanche control Oilers in 4-1 win

EDMONTON — The best way to bust out of a slump is to take on a team that is struggling just as badly.

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Pavelski leads Sharks in 3-1 win over Flames

SAN JOSE, Calif. — Joe Pavelski had a goal and two assists, Martin Jones stopped 29 shots, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Calgary Flames 3-1 on Sunday night.

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Mark Scheifele's three-point performance powers Jets past Devils 5-2

WINNIPEG — Mark Scheifele figures the pieces of the puzzle are starting to click together for the Winnipeg Jets. His pair of goals, which gave him a team-leading nine, helped the Jets earn a 5-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday.

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Lajoie-Gravelle leads Carabins past Capers to win U Sports men's soccer title

VANCOUVER — Omar Kreim set up Frederic Lajoie-Gravelle for the game-winning goal in the 109th minute and the Montreal Carabins beat the Cape Breton Capers 2-1 on Sunday to win the Canadian university men's soccer championship.

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Montreal's Alyson Charles wins first career World Cup gold in 1,000 metres

SALT LAKE CITY — Montreal's Alyson Charles won the first gold medal of her career in the women's 1,000 metres on Sunday at a World Cup speedskating event.

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Cautious Jones decides to sit Collaros, Roughriders lose CFL West semifinal

REGINA — Zach Collaros was healthy and ready to lead Saskatchewan to a Grey Cup championship in 2018. But Roughriders head coach Chris Jones just couldn't risk his starting quarterback's health again.

Nov 11, 2018 7:15 PM Read more >

Barkov scores twice, Panthers beat Senators 5-1

SUNRISE, Fla. — The Florida Panthers are spreading the scoring around. Aleksander Barkov scored twice during Florida's five-goal second period and the Panthers beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Sunday night for their fourth straight win.

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Harris, Blue Bombers advance to West final with victory over Roughriders

REGINA — Blue Bombers head coach Mike O'Shea noticed Andrew Harris enter the media room after Winnipeg's West Division semifinal victory and felt compelled to downplay his running back's performance. "Yeah, he was OK," O'Shea said with a laugh.

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Homan defeats Fleury to win Grand Slam of Curling's Tour Challenge

THUNDER BAY, Ont. — Ottawa's Rachel Homan capped her undefeated run at the Tour Challenge with a title win.

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Western wins third straight CUFLA title with overtime victory against Brock

TORONTO — Attacker Tristan Simeoni scored the only goal of overtime to lead the Western Mustangs to a 9-8 victory over the Brock Badgers on Sunday in the Baggataway Cup final.

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