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Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Nov. 18, 2023

By The Canadian Press on November 18th, 2023

Saturday’s scoreboard NHL Ottawa 2 Minnesota 1 (SO) at Stockholm, Sweden Philadelphia 4 Vegas 3 (OT) Nashville 4 Chicago 2 Tampa Bay 6 Edmonton 4 Winnipeg 5 Arizona 2 Boston 5 Montreal 2 N.Y. Islanders 5 Calgary 4 (SO) N.Y. Rangers 5 New Jersey 3 Carolina 4 Pittsburgh 2 Washington 4 Columbus 3 Colorado 6 ... Read More »

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Vancouver Canucks fall 4-3 to Seattle Kraken for second straight loss

By Nick Wells, The Canadian Press on November 18th, 2023

VANCOUVER – Jordan Eberle had a goal and two assists as the Seattle Kraken handed the Vancouver Canucks their second straight loss, 4-3, on Saturday night. Jamie Oleksiak, Yanni Gourde and Matty Beniers added the others for Seattle (7-8-4), which has won back-to-back games for the second time this season. Philipp Grubauer made 21 saves. ... Read More »

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OHL Roundup: Colts outlast Storm in shootout to earn 5-4 victory

By The Canadian Press on November 18th, 2023

BARRIE, Ont. – Eduard Sale scored the shootout winner to lift the Barrie Colts to a 5-4 victory over the Guelph Storm on Saturday. Beau Jelsma, Cole Beaudoin, Jack Brauti and Kashawn Aitcheson each scored once in regulation for Barrie (10-9-0). Ben West made 28 saves in regulation and overtime. Jake Karabela, with two goals ... Read More »

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QMJHL Roundup: League-best Drakkar roll past Olympiques 7-1

By The Canadian Press on November 18th, 2023

BAIE-COMEAU, Que. – Matyas Melovsky had a goal and two assists and the league-leading Baie-Comeau Drakkar rolled past the Gatineau Olympiques 7-1 on Saturday. Justin Poirier, Julien PaillĂ©, Jules Boilard, Justin Gill, Alexis Bernier and Isaac Dufort provided the rest of the offence for Baie-Comeau (19-3-2), which won its third consecutive game. Olivier Ciarlo made ... Read More »

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Trent Frederic scores twice as the Bruins roll past the Canadiens 5-2

By Ken Powtak, The Associated Press on November 18th, 2023

BOSTON (AP) – Trent Frederic scored two goals, Brad Marchand collected his 500th career assist and the Boston Bruins cruised past longtime rivals the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Saturday night. Facing the Canadiens for the second time in eight days, Boston got some payback for a 3-2 overtime loss in Montreal last Saturday. Pavel Zacha, ... Read More »

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Jets close five-game homestand wit 5-2 victory over Coyotes

By Jim Bender, The Canadian Press on November 18th, 2023

WINNIPEG – Mark Scheifele had a goal and two assists in leading the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday night. Kyle Connor, with his league-leading 14th goal, Josh Morrissey, Vladislav Namestnikov and Mason Appleton, an empty-net goal, also scored for Winnipeg (10-5-2). Laurent Brossoit made 16 saves. The victory ... Read More »

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New York Islanders halt losing skid with 5-4 shootout win over Calgary Flames

By Donna Spencer, The Canadian Press on November 18th, 2023

CALGARY – Oliver Wahlstrom scored the shootout winner for the New York Islanders in a 5-4 win over the host Calgary Flame on Saturday night. Kyle Palmieri had a goal and an assist for the New York Islanders (6-6-5), who snapped a seven-game losing streak and picked up their first victory of a four-game road ... Read More »

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Kaori Sakamoto wins gold in Espoo to secure her place at figure skating’s Grand Prix Finals

By The Associated Press on November 18th, 2023

ESPOO, Finland (AP) – World champion Kaori Sakamoto secured her place at figure skating’s Grand Prix Finals with her second series win of the season on Saturday at Grand Prix Espoo. Sakamoto landed seven triple jumps in the free skate as she extended her lead from Friday’s short program to finish with a total of ... Read More »

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Jonathan Goldbloom named Hockey Canada board chair as new directors elected

By The Canadian Press on November 18th, 2023

MONTREAL – Hockey Canada has a new board of directors. Jonathan Goldbloom was appointed as chair by the board, taking over from Hugh L. Fraser. Gillian Apps, Amanda Fowler, Corey Hirsch, Kristi Miller, Krista Outhwaite and Geoffrey Wong are the newest directors to be elected onto the board. Grant Borbridge, Goldbloom and Marian Jacko were ... Read More »

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Stamkos and Glendening score 39 seconds apart as Lightning pull out 6-4 win over Oilers

By Mark Didtler, The Associated Press on November 18th, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Steven Stamkos and Luke Glendening scored 39 seconds apart midway through the third period, and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied for a 6-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night. Stamkos tied it on his 197th career power-play goal, which tied Jarome Iginla for 21st place all-time, before Glendening put ... Read More »

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Stamkos and Glendening score 39 seconds apart as Lightning pulls out 6-4 win over Oilers

By Mark Didtler, The Associated Press on November 18th, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Steven Stamkos and Luke Glendening scored 39 seconds apart midway through the third period, and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied for a 6-4 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday night. Stamkos tied it on his 197th career power-play goal, which tied Jarome Iginla for 21st place all-time, before Glendening put ... Read More »

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