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WHL roundup: Spencer plays OT hero as Pats edge Hitmen 4-3

CALGARY — Tye Spencer's second goal of the game, scored at 3:33 of overtime, lifted the visiting Regina Pats to a 4-3 victory over the Calgary Hitmen in Western Hockey League action on Sunday at the Scotiabank Saddledome.

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Lawes books Hearts ticket with 9-8 win over Peterson in Manitoba final

MORDEN, Man. — Winnipeg's Kaitlyn Lawes defeated Beth Peterson 9-8 on Sunday to win the Manitoba women's curling championship and book her spot in the national championship next month in Calgary.

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Saddiq Bey's last-second dunk gives Hawks 126-125 win over Raptors

ATLANTA (AP) — Saddiq Bey dunked in Trae Young's miss with 1.1 seconds left to lift the Atlanta Hawks to a 126-125 win over the Toronto Raptors on Sunday night. It was the fifth straight loss was for the short-handed Raptors.

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Columbus forward Patrik Laine enters the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine is entering the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program, the league and union announced Sunday. Laine will be away from the team indefinitely while he receives care from the joint program.

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OHL roundup: Van Volsen helps Steelheads roll over Bulldogs 5-3

BRANTFORD, Ont. — Jack Van Volsen scored once and added two assists as the visiting Mississauga Steelheads edged the Brantford Bulldogs 5-3 in Ontario Hockey League action on Sunday.

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Abigail Boreen's OT goal helps Minnesota beat New York 2-1

BRIDGEPORT, Conn. — Abigail Boreen scored her first goal of the season with 2:04 left in overtime to give Minnesota a 2-1 Professional Women's Hockey League victory over New York on Sunday.

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QMJHL roundup: Squires scores in OT, Eagles edge Mooseheads 5-4

HALIFAX — Cam Squires scored 37 seconds into overtime as the visiting Cape Breton Eagles erased a 4-2 deficit and edged the Halifax Mooseheads 5-4 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Sunday at Scotiabank Centre.

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Thompson wins World Cup ski cross race, fellow Canadian Schmidt finishes third

SAINT MORITZ, Switzerland — Marielle Thompson finished first Sunday at the FIS Ski Cross World Cup for her first victory of the season while fellow Canadian Hannah Schmidt was third. Thompson, from Whistler, B.C.

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Swiss ski star Marco Odermatt dominates World Cup super-G to match Bode Miller's tally of 33 wins

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany (AP) — Swiss ski star Marco Odermatt restored the pecking order in men’s World Cup super-G racing with a dominant victory Sunday, a day after he missed the podium for the first time in 13 races.

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Mahomes, Kelce are headed to the Super Bowl after Chiefs shut down Ravens 17-10

BALTIMORE (AP) — Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce were at their magnificent best in the first half, and Kansas City's defense delivered another masterpiece against Lamar Jackson and Baltimore, helping the Chiefs reach the Super Bowl for the fourth ti

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