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Flames' Jacob Markstrom among Vezina Trophy finalists as NHL's best goaltender

Flames' Jacob Markstrom among Vezina Trophy finalists as NHL's best goaltender

NEW YORK — Calgary Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom was among three Vezina Trophy finalists named Tuesday.
Source: Edmonton Elks granted exception for veteran QBs to participate in rookie camp

Source: Edmonton Elks granted exception for veteran QBs to participate in rookie camp

TORONTO — The Edmonton Elks will be the lone CFL team to have veteran quarterbacks participating in their rookie camp Wednesday.
Gaudreau scores on penalty shot, Flames down Stars 4-1 to even up playoff series

Gaudreau scores on penalty shot, Flames down Stars 4-1 to even up playoff series

DALLAS — After bungling a breakaway in a previous game, Johnny Gaudreau made no mistake on his penalty shot.
Oil Kings take 3-0 WHL series lead with 5-4 OT win over Red Deer

Oil Kings take 3-0 WHL series lead with 5-4 OT win over Red Deer

RED DEER, Alta. — Jake Neighbours scored the winner in overtime and the Edmonton Oil Kings beat the Red Deer Rebels 5-4 to take a 3-0 lead in their best-of-seven Western Hockey League playoff series.
Islanders beat Wildcats 5-0 to sweep QMJHL series against Moncton 3-0

Islanders beat Wildcats 5-0 to sweep QMJHL series against Moncton 3-0

MONCTON, N.B. — Noah Laaouan had a goal and two assists and the Charlottetown Islanders beat the Wildcats 5-0 to sweep Moncton in three games in their best-of-five, first-round QMJHL playoff series.
Pens chase Shesterkin again, topple Rangers 7-2 for 3-1 lead

Pens chase Shesterkin again, topple Rangers 7-2 for 3-1 lead

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Sidney Crosby had a goal and three assists to become the sixth player in NHL history to reach 200 career playoff points and the Pittsburgh Penguins throttled the New York Rangers 7-2 on Monday night to take a 3-1 lead in their Easte
Survey to be discontinued by Sport Canada following complaints of discrimination

Survey to be discontinued by Sport Canada following complaints of discrimination

Sport Canada says it will discontinue a commissioned survey on inclusion in sport after receiving a letter signed by over 200 members of academic and sport communities saying it was discriminatory toward transgender athletes.
Canadians Simonise, Plesius released by Alouettes

Canadians Simonise, Plesius released by Alouettes

MONTREAL — Receiver Rashaun Simonise and linebacker Frederic Plesius, both Canadians, were released Monday by the Montreal Alouettes. American quarterback Quinten Normady was also let go.
Mississippi sues Favre, wrestlers, over welfare misspending

Mississippi sues Favre, wrestlers, over welfare misspending

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World No. 4 Cameron Smith enters RBC Canadian Open field

World No. 4 Cameron Smith enters RBC Canadian Open field

TORONTO — Corey Conners is ready to hear the roar of Canadian golf fans for the first time in three years. Conners, from Listowel, Ont., is currently the top-ranked Canadian in the field at this summer's RBC Canadian Open.