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NWHL holds door open in bid to thaw relationship with PWHPA

NWHL holds door open in bid to thaw relationship with PWHPA

Tyler Tumminia is leaving the door open should members of the Professional Women’s Hockey Players’ Association ever want to reach out to the National Women’s Hockey League in a bid to thaw what has been a chilly relationship.
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Mason McTavish scores twice, Canada doubles up Latvia 4-2

Mason McTavish scores twice, Canada doubles up Latvia 4-2

PLANO, Texas — Mason McTavish had two goals and an assist and 15-year-old Connor Bedard added two helpers as Canada doubled up Latvia 4-2 on Wednesday at the under-18 men's hockey championship.
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Matthews scores 35th, Thornton and Spezza hit milestones as Leafs clinch playoff spot

Matthews scores 35th, Thornton and Spezza hit milestones as Leafs clinch playoff spot

MONTREAL — Auston Matthews didn't offer much insight about a lightning-quick flick of the wrists that inched him closer to his first Rocket Richard Trophy.
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McDavid with another three-point night as Edmonton Oilers edge Winnipeg Jets 3-1

McDavid with another three-point night as Edmonton Oilers edge Winnipeg Jets 3-1

WINNIPEG — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins says the Edmonton Oilers are peaking at the perfect time this season.
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Fedde, Harrison lift Nats over Jays in Springer's debut

Fedde, Harrison lift Nats over Jays in Springer's debut

Erick Fedde went six strong innings, Josh Harrison hit a three-run homer and the Washington Nationals beat Toronto 8-2 in George Springer’s Blue Jays debut Wednesday night.
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Toronto Six forward Mikyla Grant-Mentis named National Women's Hockey League MVP

Toronto Six forward Mikyla Grant-Mentis named National Women's Hockey League MVP

Toronto Six forward Mikyla Grant-Mentis took home two major awards on Wednesday including the 2020-21 National Women's Hockey League MVP honours. The 22-year-old Brampton, Ont.
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Brady Tkachuk records Gordie Howe hat trick as Senators down Canucks again

Brady Tkachuk records Gordie Howe hat trick as Senators down Canucks again

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators moved out of the North Division basement in style Wednesday, with Brady Tkachuk recording a Gordie Howe hat trick in a convincing 6-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks.
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Canada's Olympic swim trials pushed back because of Ontario's COVID-19 spike

Canada's Olympic swim trials pushed back because of Ontario's COVID-19 spike

TORONTO — Canada's Olympic swim trials have been delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic situation in Ontario.
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Springer set to make Blue Jays debut as Toronto tries for sweep of Nationals

Springer set to make Blue Jays debut as Toronto tries for sweep of Nationals

DUNEDIN, Fla. — George Springer was set to make his anticipated Toronto Blue Jays debut Wednesday in the finale of a two-game series with the Washington Nationals.
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Women's world curling in Calgary gets green light, but German team in limbo

Women's world curling in Calgary gets green light, but German team in limbo

CALGARY — The women's world curling championship in Calgary got the go-ahead from public health officials, but the status of Germany's team is unclear. Two Germans tested positive for COVID-19 in pre-tournament screening after arriving in Calgary.
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