National Sports

Defending champ Leylah Fernandez into Monterrey Open final for 2nd straight year

MONTERREY, Mexico — Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez has punched her ticket to the final of the Monterrey Open for the second year in a row.

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Hasal steady in Vancouver net as Whitecaps battle NYCFC to 0-0 draw

VANCOUVER — Thomas Hasal proved he's ready to be the Vancouver Whitecaps' No. 1 goalkeeper on Saturday.

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Schmaltz gets 2 goals and 5 assists, Coyotes beat Ottawa 8-5

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Nick Schmaltz scored twice and had five assists for a franchise-record seven points as the Arizona Coyotes recovered from a five-goal Ottawa rally to beat the Senators 8-5 Saturday.

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Toronto FC voices support for war-torn Ukraine ahead of home opener

TORONTO — "Stand With Ukraine" was the message on the BMO Field video board before Toronto FC's home opener against the New York Red Bulls on Saturday. Several Ukraine flags were attached to the south stand of the lakefront stadium.

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CF Montreal drops home opener to Philadelphia in 2-1 loss

MONTREAL — CF Montreal are still winless in MLS after falling 2-1 at home to the Philadelphia Union on Saturday afternoon.

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New York Red Bulls run wild in 4-1 victory to spoil Toronto FC's home opener

Toronto FC's home opener went south quickly Saturday with the New York Red Bulls running wild in the first half en route to a 4-1 win.

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Laval Rocket blank Abbotsford Canucks 3-0

LAVAL, Que. — Jean-Sébastien Dea scored and added two assists as the Laval Rocket blanked the Abbotsford Canucks 3-0 Saturday in the American Hockey League. Kevin Poulin stopped all 15 shots he faced to earn the shutout.

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Ivanie Blondin top Canadian at speedskating world championship heading into final day

HAMAR, Norway — Double Beijing medallist Ivanie Blondin is the top Canadian competitor so far at the 2022 world speedskating championships.

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Canada falls to Netherlands in Davis Cup, won't participate in Finals

THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Canadian Davis Cup team fell to the Netherlands 4-0 in qualifying play Saturday and won't participate in the Finals.

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Canada's Megan Oldham captures gold in freestyle skiing World Cup in Georgia

BAKURIANI, Georgia — Canada’s Megan Oldham captured her second World Cup victory of her freestyle ski career Saturday, winning the women's slopestyle event.

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