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Henrique, Skinner help Oilers push Knights to brink of elimination with 3-0 win

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers were able to put a devastating loss behind them and come back with their most complete effort of the playoffs.

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Entertainer Lilly Singh joins ownership group of Toronto’s WNBA expansion team

TORONTO — Entertainer Lilly Singh has joined the ownership group of the Toronto Tempo, the WNBA’s expansion franchise, the team announced Tuesday. She’ll also serve as the basketball team’s chief hype officer, handling fan engagement.

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Ancelotti focused on finishing 'spectacular adventure' with Madrid before taking over Brazil job

MADRID (AP) — Carlo Ancelotti wants to remain fully focused on his job with Real Madrid before taking over Brazil's national team in two weeks.

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Stuart Skinner's first playoff win this season a 3-0 shutout for Edmonton Oilers

EDMONTON — Stuart Skinner had faith in himself, if others didn't.

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Hurricanes push Capitals to brink of elimination with 5-2 win

RALEIGH, N.C.

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Walker, Svechnikov score late as Hurricanes push Capitals to brink of elimination in 5-2 win

RALEIGH, N.C.

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OHL playoffs: Halttunen nets hat trick, Knights tip Generals 7-5 to lead series 2-1

OSHAWA — Kasper Halttunen scored three goals, Easton Cowan had two goals and an assist, and the visiting London Knights held on to beat the Oshawa Generals 7-5 in Ontario Hockey League playoff action at the Tribute Communities Centre on Monday.

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Toronto Raptors drop down to ninth pick after NBA draft lottery

A frustrating season where Toronto Raptors fans were torn between a win-now mentality and their hopes of a high draft pick has come to a disappointing conclusion.

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'Maybe my last chance': Andreescu attacks latest comeback with sense of urgency

Bianca Andreescu felt a sense of urgency. After years of battling injuries and attempting comeback after comeback, the 2019 U.S. Open champion knew she needed to make drastic changes to one day return to the top of the tennis world.

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Mavericks win NBA draft lottery and chance to pick Cooper Flagg first overall

CHICAGO (AP) — The ping-pong balls have spoken: Cooper Flagg might be headed to Dallas to start his NBA career. And a fan base that lost Luka Doncic this season might have a new star to cheer for.

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