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Oilers’ Ingram celebrates birthday with 27-save shutout, 3-0 win against Kraken

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

EDMONTON — Connor Ingram celebrated his 29th birthday Tuesday by making 27 saves for his second shutout of the season as the Edmonton Oilers extended their winning streak to four games by beating the Seattle Kraken 3-0. Max Jones, Kasperi Kapanen and Connor McDavid scored for the Oilers (38-28-9) who have won six of their ... Read More »

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Missed call in Brewers’ victory over Rays puts additional spotlight on Bucknor

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Umpire C.B. Bucknor’s tough start to the season continues. Bucknor was working as the first-base umpire for the Milwaukee Brewers’ 6-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Tuesday when he made a call that was so obviously incorrect from the replay that it had both managers smiling afterward. Milwaukee was leading ... Read More »

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Connor scores in overtime as Jets beat Blackhawks 4-3

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

CHICAGO (AP) — Kyle Connor scored 33 seconds into overtime to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-3 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Tuesday night. Josh Morrissey, Isak Rosen and Cole Perfetti also scored, and Mark Scheifele added three assists for the Jets, who were coming off a 4-2 win over the NHL-leading Colorado ... Read More »

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Christian Pulisic scoreless streak for US extends to 8 games since 2024 as World Cup approaches

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

ATLANTA (AP) — As the World Cup nears, Christian Pulisic’s scoreless streak for the United States stretched to a career-high eight games. “It’s frustrating, but I’m just going to stay positive,” he said after Tuesday night’s 2-0 loss to Portugal in a friendly. “A lot of big things ahead, and I know I’m going to ... Read More »

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Brown and Alvarez lead Astros past scuffling Red Sox 9-2 for 4th straight win

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

HOUSTON (AP) — Hunter Brown pitched six smooth innings, Yordan Alvarez homered and drove in two runs, and the Houston Astros routed the Boston Red Sox 9-2 on Tuesday night for their fourth straight win. Cam Smith also went deep for the Astros, who handed the Red Sox their fourth loss in a row following ... Read More »

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Bane and Suggs power the Magic to a victory over the Suns

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Desmond Bane scored 21 points, Jalen Suggs added 20 points, eight rebounds and seven assists and the Orlando Magic held off the Phoenix Suns 115-111 Tuesday night. Devin Booker’s 34 points for Phoenix included a 3-pointer that brought the Suns to within two points with 3.1 seconds left. But Tristan da ... Read More »

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Canada draws Tunisia 0-0 after learning first World Cup opponent

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

TORONTO — Canada played Tunisia to a soggy 0-0 draw in an international friendly Tuesday night. The men’s national team also finally knows its first World Cup opponent. The Canadians had plenty of chances — but were unable to find the finish — in a game played hours after Bosnia-Herzegovina stunned Italy in a penalty ... Read More »

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Rangers beat Orioles after neither deGrom nor Eflin makes it through 5th

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

BALTIMORE (AP) — Danny Jansen had three hits, including a three-run homer in the seventh inning that helped the Texas Rangers to an 8-5 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Tuesday night. Jacob deGrom allowed three runs in 4 2/3 innings in his first start of the season. The Texas right-hander was scratched Saturday because ... Read More »

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Duren scores 31, Pistons clinch first division title in 18 years with 127-116 win over Raptors

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

DETROIT (AP) — Jalen Duren had 31 points and nine rebounds as the Detroit Pistons defeated the Toronto Raptors 127-116 to clinch the Central Division title on Tuesday night. Duren is averaging 23.4 points and 10.5 rebounds in seven games since Cade Cunningham sustained a lung injury on March 17 in a 130-117 win over ... Read More »

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Guardians rookie Chase DeLauter hobbles off after fouling an Ohtani pitch off his foot

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Cleveland Guardians right fielder Chase DeLauter left the game in the first inning after fouling a pitch from Los Angeles Dodgers starter Shohei Ohtani off his back foot Tuesday night. After a trainer came out to check on DeLauter, the rookie took a few practice swings and returned to the batter’s ... Read More »

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Sabres center Sam Carrick suffers left arm injury in fight with Islanders’ captain Anders Lee

By Canadian Press on March 31st, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Buffalo Sabres center Sam Carrick left Tuesday night’s 4-3 win over the New York Islanders with a left arm injury. Carrick needed assistance leaving the ice after suffering the injury while trading punching with Islanders captain Anders Lee. Lee and Carrick fought right off the faceoff to start the third period. ... Read More »

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