National Sports

Vilardi steers Jets to 6-2 win over Avalanche

WINNIPEG — Alex Iafallo was waiting for good things to happen to end his 18-game goal-scoring drought. He got his wish Saturday.

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Domi, Jones help Maple Leafs pummel Penguins 7-0

TORONTO — Max Domi enjoyed a three-point game in the Toronto Maple Leafs throttling of the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday.

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Homan lone Canadian to make WFG Masters finals

Rachel Homan of Ottawa will be carrying Canada's hopes into Sunday's finals at the WFG Masters Grand Slam of Curling at Merlis Belsher Place.

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OHL roundup: Storm slip past Greyhounds 2-1 in shootout

GUELPH, Ont. — Wil McFadden and Michael Buchinger each scored in the shootout as the Guelph Storm slipped past the visiting Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds in Ontario Hockey League action on Saturday at the Sleeman Centre.

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QMJHL roundup: Voltigeurs' lethal offence zaps Sagueneens 7-3

DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. — Ethan Gauthier scored twice and Sam Oliver had a goal and two assists as the Drummondville Voltigeurs zapped the visiting Chicoutimi Sagueneens 7-3 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Saturday.

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Ohtani and Acuña win MLB's Hank Aaron Awards as outstanding offensive performers

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Shohei Ohtani and Ronald Acuña Jr. won the 2023 Hank Aaron Awards on Saturday, presented by Major League Baseball to the most outstanding offensive performer in each league.

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Canada's Trinity Ellis makes push for more Indigenous representation in luge

WHISTLER, B.C. — Canadian Olympian Trinity Ellis did something a bit different this past off-season: worked on a farm.

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Canada's Susko earns bronze in America-Pacific luge championship, ninth in World Cup

WHISTLER, B.C. — Canada's Embyr-Lee Susko grabbed bronze at the America-Pacific Championship at the Whistler Sliding Centre on Saturday, held in conjunction with the 2023 Eberspacher Luge World Cup circuit stop. Susko of Whistler, B.C.

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Zuccarello scores in shootout to give Wild 2-1 win against Canucks

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Mats Zuccarello scored in the shootout and Filip Gustavsson made 35 saves as the Minnesota Wild beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 on Saturday.

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Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury earns World Cup bronze in men's dual moguls

HUEZ, France — Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury claimed his fifth World Cup medal of the season with bronze in men's dual moguls action on Saturday. The Deux-Montagnes, Que.

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