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Nick Robertson leads offence, Marlies hand Moose third straight loss

Nick Robertson had a goal and an assist, Alex Galchenyuk picked up a helper in his first game with the Marlies, and Toronto held on to beat the Manitoba Moose 4-2 on Monday in American Hockey League play.

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New head coach Dominique Ducharme in teacher mode with Canadiens

Dominique Ducharme had a realization when he picked his car up from the Bell Centre over the weekend. Life — especially in hockey — moves fast.

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COVID-19 health and safety protocols postpone Raptors-Pistons game

NEW YORK — The Toronto Raptors game against the Detroit Pistons scheduled for Tuesday at Amalie Arena has been postponed and tentatively rescheduled for Wednesday, pending additional COVID-19 test results. The NBA made the announcement Monday night.

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B.C. government approves plan in principle to allow WHL to resume in the province

VICTORIA — British Columbia Health Minister Adrian Dix says a plan has been approved in principle to allow the Western Hockey League to resume operations in the province.

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Women provide successful test of Calgary's curling bubble ahead of Brier

CALGARY — All systems are go for the Canadian men's curling championship after the women proved elite curling can happen in a pandemic.

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Vancouver Whitecaps looking to build on lessons learned in tumultuous season

VANCOUVER — Axel Schuster's first season as sporting director of the Vancouver Whitecaps was anything but boring.

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Canadian women's hockey team preparing for possible May world championship

The Canadian women's hockey team opened a camp in Halifax on Monday wondering if and when there will be a world championship there.

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Toronto Blue Jays tie Pittsburgh Pirates in spring-training home opener

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Six Toronto pitchers combined to give up three hits in a seven-inning pre-season game as the Blue Jays tied the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-2 on Monday.

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Armas likes what he sees in Toronto FC camp but there are still issues to resolve

Toronto FC can count on roster continuity and an extended training camp in the buildup to the 2021 MLS season.

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Oilers claim goaltender Alex Stalock off waivers from Minnesota

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have claimed goaltender Alex Stalock off waivers from the Minnesota Wild. The 33-year-old Stalock did not appear in a game for Minnesota this season. The native of St. Paul, Minn.

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