National Sports

Matthews, Tavares score two each as Leafs pick up fifth straight win, 5-2 over Boston

TORONTO — Auston Matthews summed up life under the microscope in hockey's biggest market with a few succinct sentences. "The highs can get real high here," he said Saturday. "And the lows can get real low.

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Blue Bombers defeat Alouettes for 9th straight victory, finish undefeated at home

WINNIPEG — Defensive lineman Jake Thomas was glad the Winnipeg Blue Bombers were in an early slugfest and then knocked off the Montreal Alouettes 31-21 on Saturday.

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Utica Comets score twice on power play to sink Toronto Marlies 5-2

UTICA, N.Y. — Nolan Foote's power-play goal in the third period led the Utica Comets past the Toronto Marlies in American Hockey League action Saturday.

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Canadiens blow two-goal lead against Golden Knights, drop 10th game of season

MONTREAL — The Vegas Golden Knights hadn’t scored on the power play since June 6, but their man advantage clicked Saturday and two power-play goals were the difference in a 5-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens.

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Winnipeg Jets can't solve Isles' Ilya Sorokin, blanked for 1st time this season

WINNIPEG — Ilya Sorokin earned his first night off of the season. Sorokin stopped all 24 shots he faced for his league-leading third shutout of the season to backstop the New York Islanders to a 2-0 win over the Winnipeg Jets Saturday night.

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Amir Miftakhov's 29-save shutout lifts Syracuse Crunch over Laval Rocket 4-0

SYRACUSE, N.Y. — Amir Miftakhov stopped all 29 shots he faced for his first shutout of the season to lead the Syracuse Crunch past the Laval Rocket 4-0 in the American Hockey League on Saturday.

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Belleville Senators edge Cleveland Monsters 3-2 on Lucchini shootout winner

CLEVELAND — Jake Lucchini scored the only goal in a shootout to lead the Belleville Senators past the Cleveland Monsters 3-2 in the American Hockey League on Saturday.

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Panthers match record, deny Hurricanes one in 5-2 victory

SUNRISE, Fla.

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Rouge et Or, Carabins to battle for Dunsmore Cup for eighth straight year

The Laval Rouge et Or and the Montreal Carabins will play for the Dunsmore Cup yet again this year after both teams earned victories in RSEQ semifinal action on Saturday in Canadian university football.

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Argonauts come from behind to defeat Redblacks on 11-point fourth quarter

OTTAWA — It wasn’t a great sight to see but the Toronto Argonauts got it done.

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