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Canadiens haven't confirmed if all players will wear Pride-themed warmup jerseys

BROSSARD, Que. — The Montreal Canadiens haven't confirmed whether all of the team's players will wear themed warmup jerseys during Pride night Thursday against the Washington Capitals. Head coach Martin St.

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Maple Leafs centre Ryan O'Reilly ready to return from broken finger against Bruins

TORONTO — Ryan O'Reilly is ready to return. And into the lion's den he will go.

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Sweden's Edin makes a "one in a 1,000" game-tying spinner at world curling playdowns

OTTAWA — Thinking it may have been a circus throw for show, some laughs were heard at TD Place when Niklas Edin tried a spin shot in the 10th end of Sweden's game against Norway on Wednesday.

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'Union guy through and through': New NHLPA boss getting positive early reviews

Marty Walsh provided some broad strokes on his plans for the NHL Players' Association.

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Blue Jays claim Luplow off waivers, transfer Ryu to 60-day injured list

TORONTO — Outfielder Jordan Luplow was claimed off waivers by the Blue Jays from the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday and then optioned to Toronto's triple-A affiliate in Buffalo, N.Y.

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Tennis Canada to tour country with Davis Cup trophy after 2022 win

TORONTO — Tennis Canada announced Wednesday it will tour the country with the Davis Cup trophy in celebration of Canada's victory in the 2022 event.

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Canadian cricketers regain one-day international status at Namibia qualifier

WINDHOEK, Namibia — Pargat Singh led the batting attack with 66 runs and bowler Jeremy Gordon took six wickets as Canada wrapped up play Wednesday at the ICC Cricket World Cup Qualifier Playoff with a 90-run victory over winless Papua New Guinea Whil

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Canadian Elite Basketball League announces new executive appointments

The Canadian Elite Basketball League announced two new executive appointments on Wednesday.

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Paging Dr. Thompson; Canadian defender combines med school and international hockey

A few hours before Canada's game Friday at the women's world hockey championship, Claire Thompson will write an endocrinology exam. "School still goes on, even when there's a world championship," Thompson told The Canadian Press.

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Draisaitl propels Oilers past Kings, into 2nd in Pacific

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers' power play continue to operate at peak efficiency.

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