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Semifinal day at the world juniors sees Canada meet Russia while U.S. plays Finland

Semifinal day at the world juniors sees Canada meet Russia while U.S. plays Finland

Team Canada is set to meet Team Russia at the first of two semifinal games at the world junior men's hockey championship in Edmonton today.
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Jets fire coach Adam Gase after 2 seasons of failed offence

Jets fire coach Adam Gase after 2 seasons of failed offence

NEW YORK — Adam Gase came to New York with high hopes he would be the perfect fit to help quarterback Sam Darnold take the next step in his development and boost the Jets' offence . And lead the team back to the post-season .
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Calgary Flames get to work in short training camp for shortened NHL season

Calgary Flames get to work in short training camp for shortened NHL season

CALGARY — Who will be the regular defensive partner of Flames captain Mark Giordano in a shortened season? It's among many questions that need to be answered in a short Calgary Flames training camp that began Sunday. T.J.
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Wolford, defence lead Rams past Streveler, Cardinals 18-7, into playoffs

Wolford, defence lead Rams past Streveler, Cardinals 18-7, into playoffs

INGLEWOOD, Calif. — John Wolford passed for 231 yards and rushed for 56 more in his NFL debut, and the Los Angeles Rams are headed to the playoffs with an 18-7 victory over the Arizona Cardinals on Sunday.
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NHL teams getting ready for season-long sprint: 'It's going to be different'

NHL teams getting ready for season-long sprint: 'It's going to be different'

The sprint to the NHL's 56-game finish line started in earnest Sunday.
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Pressure on Lampard: City inflicts Chelsea's 4th loss in 6

Pressure on Lampard: City inflicts Chelsea's 4th loss in 6

LONDON — Even facing a Manchester City side depleted by the coronavirus, Frank Lampard couldn't prevent Chelsea slumping to a fourth loss in its past six games. And Lampard is aware the 3-1 defeat will only increase the pressure on him.
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Canada renews rivalry with Russia in world junior hockey championship semifinal

Canada renews rivalry with Russia in world junior hockey championship semifinal

It seems like Canada's road to gold at the world junior men's hockey championship often runs through Russia, given each country's hockey pedigree. The two rivals square off in Monday's semifinal in Edmonton for the right to play for gold Tuesday.
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'We don't want to take a step backwards:' Expectations high as Canucks open camp

'We don't want to take a step backwards:' Expectations high as Canucks open camp

VANCOUVER — Nearly four months after they were ousted from the NHL playoffs, the Vancouver Canucks are back — and with big expectations.
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B.C. approves NHL games, becoming second province to OK play

B.C. approves NHL games, becoming second province to OK play

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have been given the go ahead to play in British Columbia this season. B.C.
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Canada blanks Czechs 3-0, reaches semifinals of world junior hockey championship

Canada blanks Czechs 3-0, reaches semifinals of world junior hockey championship

EDMONTON — Quarterfinals in international hockey tournaments are tense affairs. A win means playing for a medal and a loss means not.
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