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NHL roundup: Ovechkin scores and Capitals beat Bruins 4-3

NHL roundup: Ovechkin scores and Capitals beat Bruins 4-3

BOSTON (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal , moving him four away from passing Wayne Gretzky’s NHL record, and Dylan Strome broke a third-period tie on Tuesday night to lead the Washington Capitals to a 4-3 National Hockey League victor
Kuzmenko keys Kings' 4-1 victory over NHL-leading Jets

Kuzmenko keys Kings' 4-1 victory over NHL-leading Jets

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Andrei Kuzmenko, Adrian Kempe and captain Anze Kopitar each had a goal and an assist in the Los Angeles Kings' 4-1 victory over the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night.
OHL playoffs: Vanacker leads Bulldogs to 4-3 overtime win over Battalion

OHL playoffs: Vanacker leads Bulldogs to 4-3 overtime win over Battalion

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Draisaitl and Oilers beat Golden Knights 3-2, but Vegas clinches playoff spot

Draisaitl and Oilers beat Golden Knights 3-2, but Vegas clinches playoff spot

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Leon Draisaitl added to his NHL-leading goal total by scoring on a 5-on-3 power play to put the Edmonton Oilers ahead for good Tuesday night, but the Vegas Golden Knights clinched a playoff berth despite the 3-2 loss.
Canada's Jacobs beats Sweden and Italy at world men's curling championship

Canada's Jacobs beats Sweden and Italy at world men's curling championship

MOOSE JAW, Sask. — Canada entered play against Sweden on Tuesday with a game plan to make the defending world men's curling champions throw big-weight shots in key moments.
Last-place Sirens upset front-running Victoire 1-0

Last-place Sirens upset front-running Victoire 1-0

MONTREAL — The New York Sirens put a boost into their faint Professional Women's Hockey League playoff hopes with a 1-0 win over the first-place Montreal Victoire on Tuesday night in front of 8,798 at Place Bell.
Victoire focus on positives after 1-0 loss to lowly Sirens

Victoire focus on positives after 1-0 loss to lowly Sirens

MONTREAL — Montreal Victoire head coach Kori Cheverie sat in front of a microphone at her post-game press conference and used it to send a message to her team after a 1-0 loss to the New York Sirens on Tuesday night.
Suzuki gets a bounce, leads Canadiens to epic comeback in 'emotional' win

Suzuki gets a bounce, leads Canadiens to epic comeback in 'emotional' win

MONTREAL — Nick Suzuki doesn’t think the Montreal Canadiens’ winning run — and run of good fortune — is a coincidence. The team’s captain has another reason to believe after Tuesday’s wild finish. "We all believe in the ‘hockey gods,’” Suzuki said.
Stenlund, Hayton score to lead Utah in 3-1 win over Flames

Stenlund, Hayton score to lead Utah in 3-1 win over Flames

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kevin Stenlund and Barrett Hayton scored for the Utah Hockey Club in a 3-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night.
Bunting competition in spring training pays off for Jays in 5-3 win over Washington

Bunting competition in spring training pays off for Jays in 5-3 win over Washington

TORONTO — A team bunting contest in spring training took a bite out of Blue Jays manager John Schneider's wallet but proved to be a worthwhile investment Tuesday in a 5-3 win over the Washington Nationals.