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WINNIPEG — Michael Hutchinson didn't think it was a huge deal that he arrived in Winnipeg seven hours before making a rare appearance in net for the Jets.

ST. LOUIS — Carter Hutton insists his recent run is not the result of a new strategy or a different outlook. "I'm the same goalie, I'm just playing more," Hutton said. And winning, too.

TORONTO — If Fred VanVleet was tired after the birth of his daughter Sanaa Marie, it didn't show.

RALEIGH, N.C. — Sebastian Aho was itching to get back on the ice after missing two weeks with a concussion and a knee injury. He celebrated with a big goal for the Carolina Hurricanes.

The arrival of Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang cannot come quickly enough for Arsenal.

Orlando City has agreed to transfer Canadian striker Cyle Larin to Turkey's Besiktas, but not without a parting shot. The two clubs had been in a tug of war over the 22-year-old from Brampton, Ont.

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — O.J.

LOS ANGELES — Expansion Los Angeles FC has signed Canadian international defender Dejan Jakovic. The 32-year-old centre back played in the NASL for the New York Cosmos last season. He spent five seasons in MLS at D.C.

Canadian international defender Allysha Chapman went 10th overall to the North Carolina Courage in Tuesday's dispersal draft of Boston Breakers players. The Breakers officially folded Sunday, reducing the NWSL to a nine-team league.

LANSING, Mich. — Former Gov.