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Leslie scores two, Ottawa Charge rally to take 4-3 OT win over Toronto Sceptres

By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025

TORONTO — Rebecca Leslie scored two goals, including the game winner in overtime, as the Ottawa Charge rallied from a three-goal deficit to beat the Toronto Sceptres 4-3 on Tuesday. Leslie stepped into a wrist shot and beat Toronto goalie Raygan Kirk on a power play 1:24 into extra time to lead the Charge to ... Read More »

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Kunin and Lundell score during Panthers’ 5-goal 3rd period in 5-2 win over Hurricanes

By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Luke Kunin and Anton Lundell scored 43 seconds apart during a five-goal third period for the Florida Panthers, who rallied past the Carolina Hurricanes 5-2 on Tuesday night. Niko Mikkola began the Panthers’ burst with his first goal of the season and Florida ended up with four goals in slightly more ... Read More »

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Pelech scores late in 3rd period as Islanders beat Devils 2-1

By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Adam Pelech scored the tiebreaking goal late in the third period, and the New York Islanders beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 on Tuesday night. Simon Holmstrom also scored for the Islanders and David Rittich stopped 28 shots as New York snapped a three-game skid before the NHL enters its three-day ... Read More »

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Rangers score 5 goals in the 3rd period to beat the Capitals 7-3 for another road win

By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Taylor Raddysh and Alexis Lafreniere scored 66 seconds apart, part of a five-goal third period for the New York Rangers in a 7-3 victory over the Washington Capitals on Tuesday night. Raddysh scored twice against his former team, and Vincent Trocheck also had two goals. Will Cuylle and Artemi Panarin also scored ... Read More »

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Larkin gets tying goal late in 3rd and winner in OT as Red Wings beat Stars 4-3 for 3rd straight win

By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025

DETROIT (AP) — Dylan Larkin scored the tying goal late in the third period and then got the winner 34 seconds into overtime to rally Detroit Red Wings to a 4-3 victory over the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night for their third straight win. James van Riemsdyk had a goal and an assist, Emmitt Finnie ... Read More »

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LaMelo Ball scores 23, Hornets use strong fourth quarter to pull away from Wizards 126-109

By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — LaMelo Ball had 23 points and nine assists, Brandon Miller added 20 points and the Charlotte Hornets pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat the Washington Wizards 126-109 on Tuesday night. Rookie of the Year candidate Kon Knueppel finished with 19 points and provided a huge spark with five second-half ... Read More »

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Goalkeeper Sean Johnson signs 1 1/2-year contract with DC United

By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — Sean Johnson, a backup U.S. goalkeeper at the 2022 World Cup, signed a 1 1/2-year contract with Major League Soccer’s D.C. United on Tuesday that runs through June 2027. Johnson, 36, has made 13 international appearances, the last at the 2023 CONCACAF Gold Cup. He has played in MLS for Chicago (2010-16), ... Read More »

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Vikings QB J.J. McCarthy has a fractured throwing hand. Max Brosmer to start vs. Lions

By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025

EAGAN, Minn. (AP) — J.J. McCarthy has a hairline fracture in his throwing hand that will keep him out of Minnesota’s upcoming game against Detroit, making Max Brosmer the starting quarterback this week. Vikings coach Kevin O’Connell said after practice on Tuesday that further examination of McCarthy’s right hand revealed the small fracture, after initial ... Read More »

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NFL upholds 2-game of Chargers’ Denzel Perryman for helmet-to-helmet hit against Cowboys

By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — The NFL has upheld a two-game suspension of Los Angeles Chargers linebacker Denzel Perryman for a helmet-to-helmet against the Dallas Cowboys last weekend. The league announced Tuesday that hearing officer Jordy Nelson, jointly appointed by the NFL and the NFL Players Association, agreed with the league’s decision to suspend Perryman for ... Read More »

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Rodney Brown Jr. scores 23 as Loyola Marymount beats Morgan State 83-56

By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Rodney Brown Jr. scored 23 points to lead Loyola Marymount over Morgan State 83-56 on Tuesday. Brown went 8 of 14 from the field (5 for 9 from 3-point range) for the Lions (9-4). Jalen Shelley added 14 points, six rebounds and three blocks. Aaron McBride pitched in with nine points ... Read More »

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Trio leads St. John’s to 85-59 victory over Harvard

By Canadian Press on December 23rd, 2025

Zuby Ejiofor, Bryce Hopkins and Ian Jackson all finished with 14 points to lead St. John’s to an 85-59 victory over Harvard on Tuesday night. Ejiofor added nine rebounds for the Red Storm (8-4). Hopkins made 6 of 9 shots with a 3-pointer and Jackson sank 4 of 8 from 3-point range. The Crimson (6-7) ... Read More »

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