National Sports

Blue Jackets jump into playoff spot with win over Canadiens

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Trailing Montreal by two points in the standings, the Columbus Blue Jackets desperately needed a win over the Canadiens to keep their playoff hopes alive.

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Raptors rout Knicks again, win 117-92 without Leonard

NEW YORK — Harder games are coming soon. In the meantime, the Raptors want to get sharper while they have things easy.

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New York Islanders rally for dramatic win over Winnipeg Jets

WINNIPEG — Casey Cizikas and Jordan Eberle scored 33 seconds apart in the final two minutes of the third period to propel the New York Islanders to a 5-4 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday.

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Florida Panthers pull away late for win over Ottawa Senators

OTTAWA — Jonathan Huberdeau scored twice as the Florida Panthers defeated the Ottawa Senators 5-2 on Thursday night.

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Victoria Royals forward Kody McDonald suspended indefinitely for match penalty

CALGARY — Victoria Royals forward Kody McDonald may have played his last game in the Western Hockey League.

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Blue Jays' Charlie Montoyo pleased with MLB managerial debut despite loss

TORONTO — Charlie Montoyo anxiously waited at the top of the home dugout until he got a pat on his shoulder telling him that it was his turn to go on to the field at Rogers Centre.

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Blue Jays lose opener in extra innings after strong start from Stroman

TORONTO — Marcus Stroman has been adamant that 2019 would mark a return to form for him after a rough season last year.

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Luukkonen leads list of international talent on display in CHL playoffs

TORONTO — Big-game performances are becoming the routine for Sudbury Wolves goaltender Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen.

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Canadian Victor Montagliani elected to second term as CONCACAF president

LAS VEGAS — Canadian Victor Montagliani has been elected to another term as president of CONCACAF. The Vancouver native ran unopposed at CONCACAF's 34th Ordinary Congress.

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Leafs D Jake Gardiner returns to practice; eager for another shot at Bruins

TORONTO — Jake Gardiner wants another crack at the Boston Bruins.

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