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Inexperienced Flames focus on 'process' with goal to finish off playoff opponents

Inexperienced Flames focus on 'process' with goal to finish off playoff opponents

DALLAS — Closing out an NHL playoff series to advance to the next one has a way of accelerating a player's maturation.
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Revamped Toronto FC learning as it goes under veteran head coach Bob Bradley

Revamped Toronto FC learning as it goes under veteran head coach Bob Bradley

TORONTO — Mexican centre back Carlos Salcedo returns to bolster an uncertain Toronto FC defence as Orlando City visits BMO Field on Saturday.
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Leafs embrace Game 7 test against Tampa Bay: 'We're good enough to beat anybody'

Leafs embrace Game 7 test against Tampa Bay: 'We're good enough to beat anybody'

TORONTO — Auston Matthews let his actions on the ice do the talking all season.
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Olympic champion De Grasse fourth in 200 metres at Diamond League's Doha stop

Olympic champion De Grasse fourth in 200 metres at Diamond League's Doha stop

DOHA, Qatar — Olympic champion Andre De Grasse finished fourth in the men's 200-metre race Friday at the Diamond League stop in Doha. De Grasse, from Markham, Ont., completed the race in 20.15 seconds.
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Surging Montreal heads to Charlotte with top spot in the East in its sights

Surging Montreal heads to Charlotte with top spot in the East in its sights

MONTREAL — CF Montréal coach Wilfried Nancy says he doesn't pay attention to the Major League Soccer standings, but his team's rise through the Eastern Conference ranks is sure to have rival clubs on notice.
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NHL stars Matthews, McDavid and Josi named Ted Lindsay Award finalists

NHL stars Matthews, McDavid and Josi named Ted Lindsay Award finalists

Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews and Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid are two of the finalists for the Ted Lindsay Award, the NHL’s most outstanding player award as voted on by fellow players.
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Five things to know about the National Hockey League playoffs

Five things to know about the National Hockey League playoffs

The Flames are looking to finish the job, while the Leafs were unable to. And the Oilers will be playing a Game 7 at home for the first time in over 30 years.
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Kane scores two, Oilers force Game 7 with 4-2 win over Kings

Kane scores two, Oilers force Game 7 with 4-2 win over Kings

LOS ANGELES — Evander Kane held up seven fingers to a disappointed crowd of L.A. Kings fans on Thursday night. The Oilers winger had just scored into the Kings' empty net -- his second goal of the game -- sealing Edmonton's clutch 4-2 victory.
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Point scores in OT as Lightning down Maple Leafs 4-3 to force Game 7

Point scores in OT as Lightning down Maple Leafs 4-3 to force Game 7

TAMPA, Fla. — The Maple Leafs did everything they could to exorcise a long list of playoff demons.
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Spitfires dump Rangers 6-3 to take commanding 3-1 series lead

Spitfires dump Rangers 6-3 to take commanding 3-1 series lead

KITCHENER, Ont. — Wyatt Johnston and Alex Christopoulos each scored two goals and added two assists as the Windsor Spitfires hammered the Kitchener Rangers 6-3 Thursday to take a commanding 3-1 series lead in their second-round OHL playoff series.
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