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B.C.'s David Eby, Alberta's Danielle Smith watch Oilers-Canucks playoff game together

VANCOUVER — Hockey brought a pair of provincial politicians together Friday when the premiers of B.C. and Alberta took in a playoff game between the Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks. B.C.
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Santana's solo shot lifts Twins over Blue Jays 3-2 in rematch of wild-card series

Santana's solo shot lifts Twins over Blue Jays 3-2 in rematch of wild-card series

TORONTO — Yusei Kikuchi wanted to start an important six-game stretch against American League rivals with some of his best pitching.
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Reports: WNBA franchise awarded to Toronto's Kilmer Group for 2026 season

Reports: WNBA franchise awarded to Toronto's Kilmer Group for 2026 season

TORONTO — The WNBA's widely reported arrival in Toronto isn't just a good thing for women's basketball in Canada, but for women's sports in general, says one expert.
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Whitecaps put unbeaten road record on the line in Los Angeles

Whitecaps put unbeaten road record on the line in Los Angeles

VANCOUVER — Amid a busy month of May, the Vancouver Whitecaps (5-2-3) will put their unbeaten road record on the line when they visit a familiar foe on Saturday in LAFC (4-4-3).
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Snowbirds in Vancouver for puck-drop flyby as Canucks face Oilers

Snowbirds in Vancouver for puck-drop flyby as Canucks face Oilers

VANCOUVER — The Canadian Forces Snowbirds have performed a flyover across downtown Vancouver at the start of the Stanley Cup playoff game between the Canucks and the Edmonton Oilers. Eight Snowbirds CT-114 Tutor jets flew in formation over the arena.
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Nembhard's late 3 gives Pacers 111-106 win over Knicks

Nembhard's late 3 gives Pacers 111-106 win over Knicks

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Andrew Nembhard made a 31-foot, tiebreaking 3-pointer with 16 seconds left, Tyrese Haliburton scored 35 points and the Indiana Pacers rallied in the fourth quarter to beat the banged-up and short-handed New York Knicks 111-106 on
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Panthers overpower Bruins 6-2, take 2-1 series lead

Panthers overpower Bruins 6-2, take 2-1 series lead

BOSTON (AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko and Carter Verhaeghe scored on the same Bruins double-minor, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 14 shots and the Florida Panthers beat Boston 6-2 on Friday night and grabbed a 2-1 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series
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QMJHL roundup: Voltigeurs edge Drakkar 1-0 in OT, lead final series 2-0

BAIE-COMEAU, Que. — Ethan Gauthier scored 5:23 into overtime as the visiting Drummondville Voltigeurs edged the Baie-Comeau Drakkar 1-0 in the second game of the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League Championship final on Friday night.
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Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl to play in Game 2 against Canucks

Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl to play in Game 2 against Canucks

VANCOUVER — Edmonton Oilers star Leon Draisaitl will play in Game 2 against the Vancouver Canucks on Friday night. The 28-year-old German forward will start the game on a line with Connor McDavid and Zach Hyman.
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Toronto tops Minnesota 2-0 to sit one win away from PWHL final

Toronto tops Minnesota 2-0 to sit one win away from PWHL final

TORONTO — Jesse Compher scored the go-ahead goal with 1:25 left in the third period to give Toronto a 2-0 win and 2-0 lead in its best-of-five semifinal series against Minnesota in Professional Women's Hockey League playoff action on Friday.
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