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The series looked bleak for the Toronto Maple Leafs, as they dropped Game 4 to the Boston Bruins, allowing the Bruins to take a 3-1 strangle hold on the Quarter Final playoff series. However, the Maple Leafs battled back in Game 5 and 6 winning both games by a score of 2-1 respectively, forcing a decisive Game 7.
Half way into the final period, the Maple Leafs were in the drivers seat, wi .... |
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The Ottawa Senators successfully knocked off the second seeded Montreal Canadiens from Stanley Cup contention, at the Bell Centre in downtown Montreal last Thursday. The Senators won this hard fought and controversial series with a commanding 4-1 series victory.
The final game of the series, Game 5, marked the second time the Ottawa Senators beat the Habs in a blowout fashion, as they wo .... |
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On Tuesday night the Ottawa Senators reminded the league why the team is referred to as the “pesky sens.”
The Ottawa Senators came into Game 4 with a 2-1 series lead over the Canadiens after a 6-1 victory in Game 3. However in Game 4 the Senators were heavily outplayed in most of the first and second period of the game. Similar to Game 2, the Montreal Canadiens capitalised on two sc .... |
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Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals isn’t the only thing the Montreal Canadiens lost last night. At 13:28 of the second period, Ottawa Senators’ Eric Gryba laid out top Canadien forward , Lars Eller, in what many consider to be a controversial hit.
Eller lost consciousness immediately after the hit and remained motionless while the team’s medical staff rushed to his aid.
A pool .... |
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The 2013 NHL playoffs have finally begun, despite a lengthy lockout that lasted until January 19th. For the first time in modern history, the Ottawa Senators and the Montreal Canadiens will square off in the first round of the NHL playoffs.
The puck is set to drop for Game 1, on Thursday night at the Bell Centre in Montreal. Both teams have battled and overcome adversity to earn their re .... |
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I'm a 34-year-old NBA centre. I'm black. And I'm gay.
I didn't set out to be the first openly gay athlete playing in a major American team sport. But since I am, I'm happy to start the conversation. I wish I wasn't the kid in the classroom raising his hand and saying, "I'm different." If I had my way, someone else would have already done this. Nobody has, which is why I'm raising my hand.
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The NHL playoffs begin Tuesday, with three games featuring Western Conference teams. However, eventually the Eastern Conference will get into the action as well. Here's a preview of the four first round matchups from the East.
1. Pittsburgh Penguins v. 8. New York Islanders: These are two teams perceived very differently by the general public, and rightfully so. The Islanders, after years of re .... |
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Tim Tebow's short career as a New York Jet is over as ESPN reports on April 29 that he has been released from the team. The Jets are receiving much criticism after picking up the crowd favorite and leaving him on the bench for the majority of the 2012-13 NFL season. Now we are left to question Tebow's fate in the NFL.
It is quite possible, despite criticism as to whether Tebow is real quarterba .... |
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WINNIPEG — A dejected Blake Wheeler looked like the Winnipeg Jets felt.
The Jets’ playoff chances evaporated even before their 4-2 loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. Winnipeg finished ninth in the Eastern Conference, one spot out of the playoffs and better than last season, but Wheeler took little comfort in the improvement.
"I’m going to have a hard time drawing on any positi .... |
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TORONTO — Heading into an off-season of uncertainty, Bryan Colangelo said he was certain of two things: the Toronto Raptors will make a run for the playoffs next season, and if he’s back as general manager Dwane Casey will remain his head coach.
Colangelo and Casey met with the Toronto media — perhaps for the last time — Monday, a few days after the Raptors (34-48) wrapped up their fift .... |
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After it was revealed last week that Toronto Argonauts tailback Chad Kackert worked out for the New York Jets, many wondered how the Grey Cup MVP would be permitted to audition for a NFL team before he became a free agent.
When the CFL and its players association signed a new collective bargaining agreement (without the need of a lockout, nor a mediator) in 2010, the union lost the window where .... |
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Norris Trophy winning defenceman Erik Karlsson will be returning to the Ottawa Senator's line-up for this first time since suffering a torn Achilles tendon during a game against the Pittsburgh Penguins just 10 weeks ago.
Karlsson is expected to return on April 25th against the Washington Capitals. Initially, doctors believed Karlsson's injury would cause him to miss the remainder of the .... |
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Newly acquired Toronto Argonauts defensive end Khalif Mitchell says he won’t be reporting to his new team because of a business opportunity he has on the West coast.
“I’m not going to Toronto,” Mitchell told Sportsnet Thursday. “I’ve already made up my mind, I’m not going to Toronto.”
Mitchell said the reason he won’t go to Toronto has to do with a business opportun .... |
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HAMILTON -- It’s no secret around Hamilton that upgrading the defence is one of the Tiger-Cats’ biggest priorities.
The off-season saw an overhaul of nearly the entire coaching staff from 2012, and the man chosen as the team’s new Defensive Coordinator is ex-Tiger-Cat defensive back Orlondo Steinauer.
Steinauer spent the last three seasons as the defensive backs coach with the .... |
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The inaugural Hollywood Poker Open (HPO) is coming to St. Louis. Hollywood Casino St. Louis will host a 28-event HPO regional tournament from April 4 through April 14 as top poker players from throughout the Midwest compete over an 11-day period.
The action culminates with the $1,620 main event on April 12-15 when the winner walks away with first place cash, including a $2,500 seat in the $500, .... |
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MONCTON, NB – Two Moncton councillors have voted against bringing another CFL game to the city.
The City of Moncton will spend $180,000 to bring a third CFL matchup to Moncton Stadium this September.
Councillor Daniel Bourgeois says he has nothing against the CFL but feels it’s time the province of New Brunswick stepped up to the plate to help finance big events in Moncton.
“There i .... |
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OTTAWA -- Ottawa’s new CFL team recently announced the appointment of two football veterans to the organization. Jeremy Snyder joins the team from the Montreal Alouettes as Pro/College Scout, and Miles Gorrell has been hired as Scouting Consultant.
“Both of these individuals will be key members of our football operations staff as we prepare to draft and sign players,” said Ottawa .... |
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