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Grubauer stops 31 shots and Tolvanen scores twice as Kraken beat Flyers 4-1

SEATTLE (AP) — Philipp Grubauer stopped 31 shots, Eeli Tolvanen scored twice in the third period, and the Seattle Kraken defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Sunday night. Jordan Eberle and Chandler Stephenson also scored for the Kraken, who extended their win streak to four games after ...

BC’s James Hagens scores twice, US beats Slovakia 6-5 in world junior hockey

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Boston College forward James Hagens scored in a 1:03 span late in the second period and early in the third and the United States overcame a two-goal deficit to beat Slovakia 6-5 on Monday night in the world junior hockey championship. Hagens, drafted seventh overall by ...

Bengals defense takes another step with strong performance versus Arizona

CINCINNATI (AP) — Facing the seventh-ranked passing game in the NFL, the Cincinnati Bengals' maligned defense turned in its best performance of the season in Sunday's 37-14 victory over the Arizona Cardinals. The Bengals emptied their bench in the fourth quarter with a 30-point lead, and ...

Severson, Greaves carry the travel-delayed Blue Jackets past the Senators, 4-1

OTTAWA, Ontario (AP) — Damon Severson had a goal and an assist, Jet Greaves made 27 saves and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Monday night for their third straight victory. The NHL pushed back the starting time a half-hour to 7:30 p.m. after the Blue Jackets' late ...

No. 12 BYU rallies to beat No. 24 Georgia Tech 25-21 in the Pop-Tarts Bowl

ORLANDO (AP) — Jovesa Damuni scored on a 4-yard run with two minutes remaining and No. 12 BYU rallied from an 11-point deficit in the second half for a 25-21 win over No. 24 Georgia Tech on Saturday in the Pop-Tarts Bowl. Damuni's scoring run capped a nine-play, 70-yard drive by the Cougars ...

Holmgren scores 29, Thunder end 2-game skid with a 129-104 win over the 76ers

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Chet Holmgren had 29 points and nine rebounds, and the Oklahoma City Thunder pulled away in the second half for a 129-104 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday, ending a two-game skid. Holmgren made 12 of 17 shots, including 2 of 4 from 3-point-range, for ...

Brazeau has hat trick, Rust scores twice as Penguins rout Blackhawks 7-3

CHICAGO (AP) — Justin Brazeau recorded first NHL hat trick, Bryan Rust scored twice and the Pittsburgh Penguins rolled past the sliding Chicago Blackhawks 7-3 on Sunday night. Anthony Mantha had a goal and assist and Noel Acciari scored as the Penguins won their second game in three, but ...

Grubauer stops 31 shots and Tolvanen scores twice as Kraken beat Flyers 4-1

SEATTLE (AP) — Philipp Grubauer stopped 31 shots, Eeli Tolvanen scored twice in the third period, and the Seattle Kraken defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 4-1 on Sunday night. Jordan Eberle and Chandler Stephenson also scored for the Kraken, who extended their win streak to four games after ...

Ja’Marr Chase has two TD catches as Bengals breeze past Cardinals 37-14

CINCINNATI (AP) — Ja'Marr Chase caught two touchdown passes from Joe Burrow, who threw for 305 yards as the Cincinnati Bengals beat the Arizona Cardinals 37-14 on Sunday. Chase finished with seven catches for 60 yards and became the first player in NFL history with at least 80 receptions, ...

Back from brink, Ravens get another chance to make playoffs next weekend

The relationship between football fans in Cleveland and Baltimore has been a fraught one, to say the least. For one day, they were on the same side. The Ravens are still alive for the postseason after their 41-24 victory at Green Bay on Saturday night and Cleveland's 13-6 win over Pittsburgh ...