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Rooney nets shutout, Minnesota beats Toronto 2-0 to stay alive in PWHL playoffs

Rooney nets shutout, Minnesota beats Toronto 2-0 to stay alive in PWHL playoffs

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Maggie Flaherty and Denisa Krizova each scored in the second period and Minnesota blanked Toronto 2-0 on Monday night in Game 3 of their Professional Women’s Hockey League semifinal series.
Varsho's glove, bat lift Blue Jays to 3-2 win over Orioles in 10 innings

Varsho's glove, bat lift Blue Jays to 3-2 win over Orioles in 10 innings

BALTIMORE (AP) — Daulton Varsho robbed a homer with his glove, hit one with his bat and then drove in the go-ahead run in the 10th inning with a ground ball to lift the Toronto Blue Jays to a 3-2 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Monday night.
Skinner, Edmonton Oilers look to make adjustments ahead of pivotal Game 4

Skinner, Edmonton Oilers look to make adjustments ahead of pivotal Game 4

EDMONTON — Stuart Skinner has been here before. Like every professional hockey player, the Edmonton Oilers goalie has weathered periods of patchy play over his career. Now he's looking to those experiences as he fights to regain his form.
Depleted Blue Jays stoked to overcome illness, beat Orioles 3-2

Depleted Blue Jays stoked to overcome illness, beat Orioles 3-2

BALTIMORE (AP) — The Toronto Blue Jays are having a hard enough time this year when their lineup is healthy.
Avs forward Valeri Nichushkin suspended for at least 6 months an hour before Game 4 against Stars

Avs forward Valeri Nichushkin suspended for at least 6 months an hour before Game 4 against Stars

DENVER (AP) — Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin was suspended for at least six months without pay and placed in stage 3 of the league's player assistance program before Game 4 on Monday night of a second-round series with Dallas.
Hurricanes score 4 in third period, rally to beat Rangers 4-1 to stay alive

Hurricanes score 4 in third period, rally to beat Rangers 4-1 to stay alive

NEW YORK (AP) — Jordan Staal and Evgeny Kuznetsov scored 3:06 apart in the third period, and the Carolina Hurricanes got four goals in the final period for a 4-1 win over the New York Rangers in Game 5 of the second-round NHL playoff series on Monday
QMJHL roundup: Voltigeurs dump Drakkar 6-2, lead final series 3-0

QMJHL roundup: Voltigeurs dump Drakkar 6-2, lead final series 3-0

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Tatum's 33 points help Celtics beat Cavaliers 109-102 to take 3-1 lead in semis

Tatum's 33 points help Celtics beat Cavaliers 109-102 to take 3-1 lead in semis

CLEVELAND (AP) — Jayson Tatum scored 33 points with LeBron James watching from a courtside seat and the Boston Celtics beat the severely short-handed Cleveland Cavaliers 109-102 in Game 4 on Monday night to take a commanding 3-1 lead in their East se
Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh sets early tone at Olympic Trials

Canadian swimming sensation Summer McIntosh sets early tone at Olympic Trials

TORONTO — Canada's Summer McIntosh was an unheralded swimmer who stole the show at her first Olympic Trials appearance three years ago.
Canada Soccer shows new way of doing business in hiring Jesse Marsch as men's coach

Canada Soccer shows new way of doing business in hiring Jesse Marsch as men's coach

Canada Soccer has found its successor to John Herdman in Jesse Marsch, a coach with experience at the highest club level in England, Germany, Austria and North America.