National Sports

Giroux's three-point effort leads Senators past Sharks 5-2 for second win in a row

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators seem to have found their footing. Claude Giroux led the way with a pair of goals and an assist as the Senators picked up a solid 5-2 win over the San Jose Sharks Saturday night.

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McDavid, Draisaitl's four-point performances lead Oilers past Canadiens 5-3

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers potent power play loomed large again on Saturday. Connor McDavid recorded two goals and two assists, Leon Draisaitl had a goal and three assists and the Oilers defeated the Montreal Canadiens 5-3.

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Canada's McIntosh closes out U.S. Open with third medal, earning silver in backstroke

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Canada's Summer McIntosh earned her third medal of the U.S. Open swimming competition with a silver in the women's 200-metre backstroke on Saturday. The Toronto native set a personal best with a time of two minutes 7.

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Norway's Kilde wins Beaver Creek World Cup downhill, Canada's James Crawford third

BEAVER CREEK VILLAGE, Colo. — Aleksander Aamodt Kilde of Norway won a second straight men's downhill to start the World Cup season, and Canada's James Crawford was third Saturday.

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Maltais and Gélinas-Beaulieu win gold as Canada earns four medals at Four Continents

QUEBEC — Valérie Maltais and Antoine Gélinas-Beaulieu both won gold as Canada earned four medals on Saturday in the second day of the Four Continents speedskating championships. Maltais of La Baie, Que.

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Sofia Goggia continues win streak in Lake Louise with another downhill victory

LAKE LOUISE, Alta. — Sofia Goggia won her second downhill race in as many days and extended her World Cup win streak in Lake Louise, Alta., to five in a row Saturday.

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DeGrom's deal with Rangers could be worth $222M for 6 years

Jacob deGrom's $185 million, five-year contract with Texas includes a pair of conditional options, one that protects the Rangers against an arm injury and another that would make the deal worth $222 million over six seasons if he is remains a top pit

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Canada's Mikael Kingsbury starts moguls World Cup season with gold

RUKA, Finland — Canada's Mikael Kingsbury has started the moguls World Cup season right where he left off. Kingsbury won a gold medal at the first moguls World Cup event of the season on Saturday.

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PHF: Bettez stars in shootout as Montreal Force edge Connecticut Whale 4-3

SEPT-ÎLES, Que. — Ann-Sophie Bettez had the shootout winner as the Montreal Force edged the Connecticut Whale 4-3 on Saturday in Premier Hockey Federation action.

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Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko to miss six weeks with lower-body injury

Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko is expected to be out until the new year due to a lower-body injury. General manager Patrik Allvin announced Saturday that the 26-year-old American is expected to miss about six weeks.

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