October 11th, 2024

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NHL roundup: Senators tip Red Wings 5-1, Larkin seriously injured in loss

By The Associated Press on December 9th, 2023

DETROIT (AP) – Claude Giroux and Vladimir Tarasenko each had a goal and an assist and the Ottawa Senators beat Detroit 5-1 on Saturday night in a game overshadowed by a hit from behind that left Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin unconscious on the ice. Larkin was down for about a minute after being cross-checked ... Read More »

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WHL roundup: Hadland helps Wheat Kings blitz Blazers 6-2

By The Canadian Press on December 9th, 2023

BRANDON, Man. – Caleb Hadland scored twice and added an assist as the Brandon Wheat Kings whipped the visiting Kamloops Blazers 6-2 in Western Hockey League action on Saturday. Roger McQueen, Joby Baumuller, Nolan Flamand and Luke Shipley also scored for the Wheat Kings (15-11-4-1), who led 2-1 after the first period and 4-2 heading ... Read More »

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Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Dec. 9, 2023

By The Canadian Press on December 9th, 2023

Saturday’s Scoreboard NHL Vancouver 4 Carolina 3 Toronto 4 Nashville 0 New Jersey 4 Calgary 2 Montreal 3 Buffalo 2 (SO) Ottawa 5 Detroit 1 Boston 5 Arizona 3 Vegas 6 Dallas 1 Washington 4 N.Y. Rangers 0 N.Y. Islanders 3 Los Angeles 2 (OT) Chicago 3 St. Louis 1 Philadelphia 5 Colorado 2 Tampa ... Read More »

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Vancouver Canucks hang on to beat resilient Carolina Hurricanes 4-3

By Nick Wells, The Canadian Press on December 9th, 2023

VANCOUVER – Elias Pettersson scored at 3:29 of the third period to snap a 3-3 tie as the Vancouver Canucks edged the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 at Rogers Arena on Saturday. Pettersson had three points (one goal, two assists), while Sam Lafferty and Ilya Mikheyev had a goal and assist each. J.T. Miller also scored for ... Read More »

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Anthony Davis leads Lakers to NBA In-Season Tournament title, 123-109 over Pacers

By Mark Anderson, The Associated Press on December 9th, 2023

LAS VEGAS (AP) – Anthony Davis had seasons highs of 41 points and 20 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers won the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament title with a 123-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night. Austin Reaves added 28 points, tournament MVP LeBron James had 24 points and 11 rebounds and D’Angelo ... Read More »

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Lakers whip Pacers 123-109 in NBA In-Season Tournament final

By Mark Anderson, The Associated Press on December 9th, 2023

LAS VEGAS (AP) – Anthony Davis had seasons highs of 41 points and 20 rebounds and the Los Angeles Lakers won the inaugural NBA In-Season Tournament title with a 123-109 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Saturday night. Austin Reaves added 28 points, tournament MVP LeBron James had 24 points and 11 rebounds, and D’Angelo ... Read More »

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Primeau stops 46 shots, Canadiens tip Sabres 3-2 in shootout

By Joe Yerdon, The Associated Press on December 9th, 2023

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) – Cayden Primeau made a career-high 46 saves and Juraj Slafkovsky scored in the fourth round of the shootout to lead the Montreal Canadiens to a 3-2 win against the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night. Primeau stopped two out of four Sabres shooters in the shootout. Jayden Struble and Nick Suzuki scored ... Read More »

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Samsonov makes 18 saves, Matthews scores twice as Maple Leafs blank Predators 4-0

By Joshua Clipperton, The Canadian Press on December 9th, 2023

TORONTO – Ilya Samsonov hadn’t played in more than two weeks. Sub-par performances coupled with an illness sidelined the Maple Leafs goaltender as Joseph Woll took command of Toronto’s No. 1 goaltending job. With his crease partner now out for the foreseeable future, Samsonov is set to get a run of games. Saturday was a ... Read More »

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Senators tip Red Wings 5-1, Larkin injured on hit from behind

By Dana Gauruder, The Associated Press on December 9th, 2023

DETROIT (AP) – Claude Giroux and Vladimir Tarasenko each had a goal and an assist and the Ottawa Senators beat Detroit 5-1 on Saturday night in a game overshadowed by a hit from behind that left Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin unconscious on the ice. Larkin was down for about a minute after being cross-checked ... Read More »

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NHL roundup: Senators tip Red Wings 5-1, Larkin injured in loss

By The Associated Press on December 9th, 2023

DETROIT (AP) – Claude Giroux and Vladimir Tarasenko each had a goal and an assist and the Ottawa Senators beat Detroit 5-1 on Saturday night in a game overshadowed by a hit from behind that left Red Wings captain Dylan Larkin face-down and motionless on the ice. Larkin was down for about a minute after ... Read More »

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OHL roundup: Lardis nets hat trick, OT winner for Bulldogs

By The Canadian Press on December 9th, 2023

BRANTFORD, Ont. – Nick Lardis’s third goal of the night, scored four minutes into overtime, gave the Brantford Bulldogs a 5-4 win over the visiting Kitchener Rangers in Ontario Hockey League action on Saturday. The Bulldogs, who entered the third period trailing 4-1, tied the game at 4-4 on a Calvin Crombie goal at 10:31 ... Read More »

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