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Astros beat Blue Jays 5-1 as Pena, Walker lead with 3 hits apiece

Astros beat Blue Jays 5-1 as Pena, Walker lead with 3 hits apiece

HOUSTON (AP) — Jeremy Peña and Christian Walker each had three hits and an RBI, and the Houston Astros cruised to a 5-1 win over the slumping Toronto Blue Jays on Tuesday night. The Blue Jays were held to two hits for the second straight game.
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Matthew Tkachuk strikes quickly for Panthers in Game 1 against the Lightning

Matthew Tkachuk strikes quickly for Panthers in Game 1 against the Lightning

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Matthew Tkachuk returned to the lineup and was back to his old self quickly for the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night.
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Martinook, Andersen help Hurricanes push past Devils 3-1 for 2-0 lead in 1st-round playoff series

Martinook, Andersen help Hurricanes push past Devils 3-1 for 2-0 lead in 1st-round playoff series

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jordan Martinook and Frederik Andersen played with the steady veteran composure that comes only through game after game of postseason intensity.
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OHL playoffs: Aitcheson helps Colts beat Frontenacs 6-4 in Game 7 showdown

BARRIE — Kashawn Aitcheson scored twice and added an assist as the Barrie Colts edged the visiting Kingston Frontenacs 6-4 in a Game 7, second-round Ontario Hockey League playoff showdown on Tuesday night at Sadlon Arena.
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Sent off against Toronto FC, Salt Lake's Diego Luna has red card rescinded on appeal

Sent off against Toronto FC, Salt Lake's Diego Luna has red card rescinded on appeal

Real Salt Lake star midfielder Diego Luna, sent off in Saturday's 1-0 loss to visiting Toronto FC, has had the red card rescinded. The Independent Review Panel, consisting of one representative from Canada Soccer, one from the U.S.
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Martinook, Andersen help Hurricanes push past Devils 3-1 for 2-0 lead in playoff series

Martinook, Andersen help Hurricanes push past Devils 3-1 for 2-0 lead in playoff series

RALEIGH, N.C.
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Lou Lamoriello is not returning as New York Islanders general manager

Lou Lamoriello is not returning as New York Islanders general manager

Lou Lamoriello is out as president and general manager of the New York Islanders, after the team said Tuesday the longtime NHL executive’s contract was not being renewed.
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Oilers defenceman Brett Kulak races from daughter's birth to playoff game

Oilers defenceman Brett Kulak races from daughter's birth to playoff game

LOS ANGELES — Brett Kulak didn't get his regular pre-game routine in on Monday.
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Xhekaj or not, Canadiens confident they can match physical Capitals

Xhekaj or not, Canadiens confident they can match physical Capitals

WASHINGTON — Martin St. Louis was getting peppered with questions about his defence corps. The Montreal Canadiens head coach knew what was really being asked.
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Former world junior hockey players plead not guilty at sex assault trial

Former world junior hockey players plead not guilty at sex assault trial

LONDON — Five former members of Canada’s world junior hockey team pleaded not guilty Tuesday as the jurors who will hear their sexual assault case were selected.
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