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Draisaitl, goalie Koskinen lead Oilers past Stars 2-1
DALLAS - Leon Draisaitl scored to power Edmonton's red-hot power play, Mikko Koskinen made 34 saves and the Oilers beat the Dallas Stars 2-1 Monday night. Edmonton has scored on an NHL-leading 31% of ...
Dec 16, 2019
Victims of Danforth shooting file class-action lawsuit against gunmaker
TORONTO - Victims of a mass shooting in Toronto have filed a class-action lawsuit against U.S. gunmaker Smith & Wesson, alleging the company was negligent for failing to i...
Dec 16, 2019
Bucks’ 18-game winning streak ends with 120-116 loss to Mavs
MILWAUKEE - The Milwaukee Bucks' 18-game winning streak ended Monday night when Seth Curry and Kristaps Porzingis each scored 26 points to help the Dallas Mavericks hang on for a 120-116 victory even ...
Dec 16, 2019
Siakam has 30 points, 10 rebounds to lead Raptors 110-102 over Brooklyn
TORONTO - Kyle Lowry looked puzzled when asked in the post-game locker-room how it felt to see seven consecutive three-pointers go in to start the game. "Who did that?" the Raptors point guard&nb...
Dec 16, 2019
Saints' Brees breaks NFL career touchdown pass record
NEW ORLEANS - Saints quarterback Drew Brees has become the NFL's all-time leader in touchdown passes, breaking Peyton Manning's record. The 40-year-old Brees connected with tight end Josh Hill for a 5...
Dec 16, 2019
Andersen 36-save performance helps power Maple Leafs past Oilers 4-1
EDMONTON - The bottom six forwards stepped up to the plate to give the Toronto Maple Leafs a big road win on Saturday. Alexander Kerfoot had a goal and an assist as the Leafs powered their way to a 4-...
Dec 16, 2019
Acciari gets hat trick, Panthers beat Senators 6-1
SUNRISE, Fla. - Noel Acciari scored three times for his first career hat trick, and the Florida Panthers snapped a three-game losing streak by routing the Ottawa Senators 6-1 on Monday night. Aleksand...
Dec 16, 2019
Bernier makes 42 saves, as Red Wings down Canadiens 2-1 for 2nd straight win
MONTREAL - Jonathan Bernier knew he was locked in from the moment he stepped onto the ice for warm-up. In front of friends and family in Montreal, Bernier made a season-high 42 saves as the league-wor...
Dec 16, 2019
Siakam has 33 points, Lowry records a double-double in Raptors' rout of Cavs
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam had 33 points, while Norman Powell added 26 and the Toronto Raptors cruised by the Cleveland Cavaliers 133-113 on Monday. Kyle Lowry notched the 110th double-double of his...
Dec 16, 2019
LSU QB Joe Burrow wins Heisman Trophy in landslide vote
NEW YORK - Born into a family of Cornhuskers and raised in the Buckeye state, Joe Burrow left his roots behind and became a Heisman Trophy winner at LSU. The quarterback won the Heisman on Saturday ni...
Dec 16, 2019
