Hugo Lloris edges closer to Tottenham exit after Los Angeles FC talks
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Tight-knit Canada set for tough test against hosts Sweden at world juniorsGOTHENBURG, Sweden — Macklin Celebrini dropped back to pass — with a glove in place of a football — and fired towards a sliding Fraser Minten. Conor Geekie and Nate Danielson were play fighting close by, while goaltenders Mathis Rousseau and Scott Ratzlaff had a friendly grappling match in the corner. "We've been together for a little bit now," Celebrini said Thursday. "We're a team of brothers." A delayed group picture along with some time away from the rink to be with family and friends offere
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Marc-Andre Fleury poised to pass Patrick Roy for second on NHL's all-time wins listMarc-Andre Fleury never dreamt of seeing his name alongside hockey's goaltending greats. He just wanted to play. And play Fleury did, both on and off the ice. The kid from Sorel, Que., known for his competitive fire and infectious personality, including the odd well-timed prank on a teammate, adored Patrick Roy growing up. "Oh yeah," Fleury said. "Big Montreal Canadiens fan." Decades later, Fleury is poised to pass the four-time Stanley Cup champion for No. 2 on the NHL's all-time wins list. He
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Connor Bedard scores 1st overtime goal, powers Blackhawks past Jets 2-1CHICAGO (AP) — Connor Bedard scored his second goal of the game at 2:15 of a frantic overtime, leading the Chicago Blackhawks to a 2-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night. Bedard, who leads NHL rookies in scoring, sent a wrist shot under the glove of Winnipeg's Connor Hellebuyck for the first OT goal of his career and his 15th of the season as Chicago earned just its second win in eight games. “It was obviously nice to get the winner in overtime,” said Bedard, who recorded his third tw
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PGA Tour to extend Saudi merger deadlineThe PGA Tour is expected to announce that the deadline for the merger negotiations with the Saudi sovereign wealth fund is to be extended, with hopes that a deal can now be reached before the Masters in April.