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All-star Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko returns to lineup as backup

All-star Vancouver Canucks goalie Thatcher Demko returns to lineup as backup

VANCOUVER — All-star goalie Thatcher Demko will return to the Vancouver Canucks lineup Friday. Canucks head coach Rick Tocchet said Demko will backup Kevin Lankinen as Vancouver hosts the Columbus Blue Jackets.
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Avalanche risk expected to rise in parts of B.C. this weekend

Avalanche risk expected to rise in parts of B.C. this weekend

VICTORIA — The British Columbia government is encouraging people to do their research on avalanche risk before heading into the backcountry, as forecasts show danger ratings are expected to increase in some areas over the weekend.
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Canadian forward Nichelle Prince signs new contract with Kansas City Current

Canadian forward Nichelle Prince signs new contract with Kansas City Current

KANSAS CITY — Canadian international forward Nichelle Prince has signed a new two-year contract that keeps her at the NWSL's Kansas City Current through the 2026 season with a mutual option for 2027. The 29-year-old from Ajax, Ont.
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Canadian moguls star Kingsbury continues perfect start to season with win in Sweden

Canadian moguls star Kingsbury continues perfect start to season with win in Sweden

IDRE FJÄLL — Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury continued his perfect start to the World Cup moguls season with a gold medal Friday in Idre Fjäll, Sweden. The 32-year-old Olympic and world champion from Deux-Montagnes, Que.
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Lionel Messi wins MLS MVP award, the latest trophy on a long list of honors for the Inter Miami star

Lionel Messi wins MLS MVP award, the latest trophy on a long list of honors for the Inter Miami star

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — It was a rare instance of Lionel Messi stepping on a soccer field and having no idea what was happening.
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Lionel Messi wins MLS MVP award, the latest trophy on a long list of honors for the Inter Miami star

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — It was a rare instance of Lionel Messi stepping on a soccer field and having no idea what was happening.
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Roughriders sign quarterback Trevor Harris to one-year contract extension

Roughriders sign quarterback Trevor Harris to one-year contract extension

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders have signed quarterback Trevor Harris to a one-year contract extension, the CFL club announced Friday. Harris was a West Division All-Star last season. He completed 72.
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Binnington, Parayko shine for Blues after selection to Canada's 4 Nations team

Binnington, Parayko shine for Blues after selection to Canada's 4 Nations team

CALGARY — Goaltender Jordan Binnington and defenceman Colton Parayko loomed large for the St. Louis Blues in a 4-3 overtime win Thursday over the Calgary Flames a day after they were named to Canada's roster for the NHL's 4 Nations Face-Off.
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MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Hamilton still trying to improve

MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Hamilton still trying to improve

TORONTO — An average night for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander still makes him one of the best players in the NBA.
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Canadiens' Montembeault shining after Canada selection: 'That's why they picked him'

Canadiens' Montembeault shining after Canada selection: 'That's why they picked him'

MONTREAL — Sam Montembeault found out last Sunday he’d don the red and white as one of Canada’s goalies at the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off tournament in February. The Montreal Canadiens netminder has only justified that selection since.
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