National Sports

Rachel Homan, Kayla Skrlik to clash in curling's PointsBet Invitational women's final

CALGARY — Rachel Homan's curling team is a win away from defending its PointsBet Invitational women's title. Homan beat Kaitlyn Lawes 10-5 in Saturday's semifinal to extend her winning streak to 11 wins this season.

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Flames remain hot in pre-season, beat Canucks 4-2

CALGARY — Adam Klapka continues to make an impression, and leave an impression, as the 6-foot-8 Czech pushes to make the Calgary Flames opening-night roster.

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WHL roundup: Royals rally on road to beat Blazers 5-2

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Cole Reschny had a goal and two assists and helped the visiting Victoria Royals rally from behind to knock off the Kamloops Blazers 5-2 in Western Hockey League action on Saturday night at the Sandman Centre.

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Oilers end pre-season skid with 5-4 win over Kraken

EDMONTON — When the key to a win is work ethic, it is not surprising to see Mattias Ekholm rise to the occasion.

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Hajrullahu kicks record-tying eight FGs to lead Argos past Alouettes 37-31

TORONTO — Lirim Hajrullahu gave the Montreal Alouettes the boot Saturday night. Hajrullahu kicked a CFL record-tying eight field goals to lift the Toronto Argonauts to a 37-31 win over the Montreal Alouettes.

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Martinez scores twice, CF Montreal earns 3 crucial points with 3-0 win over San Jose

MONTREAL — Josef Martinez quickly turned frustration into elation in the second half Saturday night.

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Leafs win spirited pre-season battle 2-1, Canadiens lose Laine

MONTREAL — The Toronto Maple Leafs have won both NHL pre-season games against the Montreal Canadiens, bringing home a physical 2-1 win on Saturday evening at the Centre Bell.

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Dean scores first MLS goal as Fire tie visiting Toronto FC 1-1

CHICAGO (AP) — Jonathan Dean scored his first Major League Soccer goal in the 84th minute for the Chicago Fire on Saturday night in a 1-1 draw with Toronto FC.

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OHL roundup: DeAngelis helps Wolves whip Greyhounds 6-3

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — Nick DeAngelis scored twice and added an assist to help the visiting Sudbury Wolves defeat the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 6-3 in Ontario Hockey League action on Saturday night.

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QMJHL roundup: Cataractes edge Drakkar 2-1 to net third win

BAIE-COMEAU, Que. — Kody Dupuis' goal at 10:59 of the second period snapped a 1-1 tie and lifted the visiting Shawinigan Cataractes to a 2-1 win over the Baie-Comeau Drakkar in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Saturday.

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