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ANALYSIS: Jets stayed on the ground while Avalanche elevated their playoff game – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size After dropping Game 1 of the series, Colorado Avalanche head coach Jared Bednar philosophically answered a question about his team needing to be better the next time out. He said, “You get in the playoffs and you have no choice but to …

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Whiteout season: Jets-Avs playoff schedule unveiled – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Maybe the weather is a sign — it’s whiteout season. Winnipeg woke up Friday to below-zero temperatures, falling snow, and the schedule for the Jets’ first-round playoff matchup against the Colorado Avalanche. This Sunday evening marks Game 1, as well as Winnipeg’s …

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Vilardi pots hat trick, Jets clinch playoff spot with 5-2 win over Flames

For the sixth time in the last seven seasons, the Winnipeg Jets have clinched a spot in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Gabriel Vilardi scored his first career hat trick and the Jets (46-24-6) beat the Calgary Flames 5-2 at Canada Life Centre Thursday night to end their five-game homestand on …

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Gushue tops Ramsfjell to clinch playoff spot at world men’s curling championship

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Canada’s Brad Gushue clinched a playoff spot with a 7-4 win over Magnus Ramsfjell of Norway at the world men’s curling championship on Thursday. Canada led 4-2 after four ends, thanks to deuces in both the second and fourth, and then added …

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Blue Jays kick off playoff series with Twins

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 3, 2023 4:02 am Updated October 3, 2023 4:03 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size MINNEAPOLIS – The Toronto Blue Jays kick off their American League wild-card playoff series with the Minnesota Twins today at Target Field in Minneapolis. The …

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NewsAlert: Jays secure playoff berth

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 30, 2023 10:29 pm Updated September 30, 2023 10:31 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays are returning to the post-season. Toronto secured an American League playoff spot when the visiting Texas Rangers beat the …

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Jays radio crew would travel to road playoff games

By Gregory Strong The Canadian Press Posted September 28, 2023 6:36 pm Updated September 28, 2023 6:37 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays’ radio rights-holder said Thursday that it will resume traditional in-person broadcasts of road games if the team makes …

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Blue Jays playoff hopes all come down to homestand

Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays’ post-season fate will be determined this week. Toronto will host the New York Yankees and Tampa Bay Rays in a six-game homestand starting Tuesday. The Blue Jays hold the second of three American League wild-card berths. …

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New owner, stable roster have Ottawa Senators eyeing end to playoff drought – Ottawa

With a new owner incoming and stability throughout the roster, the Ottawa Senators have reasons for optimism heading into this NHL season. Michael Andlauer is expected to be officially introduced as thew team’s owner soon, and the Senators have its core group all under contract. After six seasons of missing …

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Toronto Argonauts can clinch CFL playoff spot with home win over Montreal Alouettes

It has been a week of mental preparation for defensive back Robertson Daniel and the Toronto Argonauts. Toronto (9-1) hosts the Montreal Alouettes (6-5) to open an important home-and-home series for the East Division rivals. But it’s a quick turnaround for the Argonauts, who earned a 41-28 road victory over …

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