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Nashville brings 4-game win streak into matchup against Toronto

By Staff The Associated Press Posted January 10, 2023 3:12 am Updated January 10, 2023 3:13 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Nashville Predators (18-14-6, fourth in the Central Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (25-9-7, second in the Atlantic Division) Toronto; Wednesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: …

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‘Beyond the game’: University of Manitoba Bisons ready to take on Ukrainian men’s national team – Winnipeg

Monday night’s matchup between the University of Manitoba Bisons and the Ukrainian men’s national team in Winnipeg is about more than just hockey, according to the Bisons’ head coach. While Mike Sirant acknowledges the 7 p.m. game — the last of four stops for the Ukrainian squad’s Hockey Can’t Stop …

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Saros makes 38 saves vs Senators, Predators win 4th straight – Ottawa

By Staff The Associated Press Posted January 9, 2023 10:41 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Filip Forsberg had a goal and an assist and the Nashville Predators beat the Ottawa Senators 3-0 on Monday night. Forsberg beat Cam Talbot in the Ottawa …

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Ukraine versus U of M Bisons game unites hockey fans and humanity – Winnipeg

Blue and yellow covered the crowd at Canada Life Centre as thousands of fans came together for a game between the University of Manitoba Bisons and the Ukrainian men’s national team. It was an event bigger than hockey alone. “It’s going to be a great cause for humanitarian aid for …

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Blazers lose 7th straight on road, Raptors win 117-105

TORONTO (AP) — Pascal Siakam scored 27 points, Scottie Barnes had 22 and the Toronto Raptors snapped a three-game losing streak by beating the Portland Trail Blazers 117-105 on Sunday. Gary Trent Jr. scored 19 against his former team and Fred VanVleet and O.G. Anunoby each had 14 as the …

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Charlotte visits Toronto for conference showdown

By Staff The Associated Press Posted January 9, 2023 2:03 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Charlotte Hornets (11-30, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (17-23, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Tuesday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Pascal Siakam and the Toronto Raptors host …

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San Jose Sharks claim Michael Eyssimont off waivers from Winnipeg Jets – Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Jets have lost the services of forward Michael Eyssimont after he was picked up on waivers. The San Jose Sharks claimed the 26-year-old after he was placed on waivers by the Jets on Thursday for the purpose of returning him to the American Hockey League’s Manitoba Moose. Story …

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Limiting VanVleet continues to be difficult task

TORONTO – The difficulty of decreasing Fred VanVleet’s minutes continues to be on display as the season wears on. After tying for the league lead in minutes (37.9) per night last season — alongside Toronto Raptors teammate Pascal Siakam — VanVleet vowed he’d be more conscientious of his minutes and …

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Portland visits Toronto on 6-game road slide

By Staff The Associated Press Posted January 7, 2023 2:05 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Portland Trail Blazers (19-19, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (16-23, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Portland will aim to stop its …

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