National Sports

Swiss-Canadian forward Kyshawn George learning on the job with Washington Wizards

TORONTO — Kyshawn George danced and bobbed as he moved around the visitors locker-room at Scotiabank Arena as Sexyy Red's "Get It Sexyy" blasted from a nearby portable speaker.

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Hyman shines, Walman impresses as Oilers slip past Stars 5-4

EDMONTON — There were some early signs that the Edmonton Oilers many predicted to be among the Stanley Cup favourites were back in business on Saturday night, even if they had to hang on for dear life to record their second straight win.

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NHL roundup: Panthers record sixth straight win by beating Sabres 4-0

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Vitek Vanecek stopped all 21 shots he faced in his Florida debut, and the Panthers beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-0 on Saturday night. A.J.

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Dunstone beats Gushue in Page 1-2 game at Brier, Jacobs tops Carruthers in 3-4 game

KELOWNA, B.C. — When veteran skip Brad Jacobs joined his new teammates last spring, one of their main goals was to make it to the last day of the Montana's Brier. Mission accomplished for the Alberta foursome.

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Vancouver Whitecaps blank CF Montreal 2-0, extend MLS win streak to three games

VANCOUVER — An all-Canadian clash on Saturday showcased the different trajectories two of the country's Major League Soccer clubs are on early in the season.

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WHL roundup: Halaburda has a big night as Giants beat Blazers 5-1

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Ty Halaburda scored twice and added an assist as the visiting Vancouver Giants beat the Kamloops Blazers 5-1 in Western Hockey League action on Saturday at the Sandman Centre.

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Hyman, McDavid lead Oilers to 5-4 win over Stars

EDMONTON — Zach Hyman had a pair of goals and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers won their second straight game, hanging on to defeat the Dallas Stars 5-4 on Saturday.

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Calm-under-pressure Wolf is a key to Flames' success

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames are the NHL's lowest scoring team, yet with six weeks to go they're in a playoff spot thanks largely to rookie goaltender Dustin Wolf.

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Second-half goals lift FC Cincinnati to 2-0 win over winless Toronto FC

CINCINNATI — Robin Fraser is still waiting for his first win as Toronto FC coach.

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OHL roundup: Petes squeeze past 67's 4-3 in a shootout

OTTAWA — Caden Taylor scored the only goal of a three-round shootout to lift the visiting Peterborough Petes to a 4-3 Ontario Hockey League victory over the Ottawa 67's on Saturday at TD Place.

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