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'Let's not panic': Canada picks up the pieces after ugly Latvia loss at world juniors

'Let's not panic': Canada picks up the pieces after ugly Latvia loss at world juniors

Hoping for a big response Sunday against Germany before meeting the United States on New Year's Eve to tie a bow on round-robin action in Group A, Canada will have to push ahead minus one of its best players.
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OHL roundup: Firebirds win fifth in a row, down IceDogs 4-1 to halt Niagara's streak

OHL roundup: Firebirds win fifth in a row, down IceDogs 4-1 to halt Niagara's streak

FLINT — The Flint Firebirds won a fifth straight game in the Ontario Hockey League with a 4-1 victory over the Niagara IceDogs on Saturday.
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Nikolaj Ehlers back on track for Winnipeg Jets after injury layoff

Nikolaj Ehlers back on track for Winnipeg Jets after injury layoff

WINNIPEG — Nikolaj Ehlers is back in top form for the Winnipeg Jets since his return from injury four games ago.
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Alex Ovechkin scores empty-net goal for Washington Capitals in return from injury

Alex Ovechkin scores empty-net goal for Washington Capitals in return from injury

TORONTO — Alex Ovechkin's record chase is back on.
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Ehlers, Scheifele, Connor lead Winnipeg Jets to 4-2 win over Ottawa Senators

Ehlers, Scheifele, Connor lead Winnipeg Jets to 4-2 win over Ottawa Senators

WINNIPEG — Nikolaj Ehlers scored a goal and had two assists to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.
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Capitals clip Maple Leafs 5-2, Alex Ovechkin scores in return from injury

Capitals clip Maple Leafs 5-2, Alex Ovechkin scores in return from injury

TORONTO — Alex Ovechkin scored an empty-net goal in his return to action as the Washington Capitals upended the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Saturday.
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QMJHL roundup: Morin's four-point game paces Wildcats to 7-2 win over Sea Dogs

QMJHL roundup: Morin's four-point game paces Wildcats to 7-2 win over Sea Dogs

SAINT JOHN, N.B. — Etienne Morin's goal and three assists led the visiting Moncton Wildcats to a 7-2 win over the Saint John Sea Dogs in the Quebec Maritime Junior Hockey League on Saturday.
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Poulin has game winner as Montreal Victoire tops Minnesota Frost 3-2 for 3rd straight win

Poulin has game winner as Montreal Victoire tops Minnesota Frost 3-2 for 3rd straight win

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Mariah Keopple and Alexandra Labelle scored their first goals of the season and the Montreal Victoire edged the Minnesota Frost 3-2 on Saturday.
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Vancouver Canucks collapse in 5-4 overtime loss to Seattle Kraken

Vancouver Canucks collapse in 5-4 overtime loss to Seattle Kraken

VANCOUVER — For about 55 minutes, the Vancouver Canucks had control of the Seattle Kraken on Saturday afternoon. Then suddenly they didn’t. Trailing 4-1 late in the third period, the Kraken stunned Vancouver by scoring three goals to tie the game.
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Byfield scores twice for Los Angeles Kings in 4-3 OT win over Edmonton Oilers

Byfield scores twice for Los Angeles Kings in 4-3 OT win over Edmonton Oilers

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Quinton Byfield scored his second goal of the game with 1:41 remaining in overtime as the Los Angeles Kings beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Saturday.
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