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Canadiens beat Islanders 5-3 in Carey Price’s return from injury
Carey Price (31) of the Montreal Canadiens sits in the crease following a collision with Brock Nelson (29) of the New York Islanders late in the third period at the Barclays Center on November 20, 2015 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. The Canadiens defeated the Islanders 5-3.
Davis returns from sore shoulder, has 20 points and 18 rebounds as Pelicans top Spurs 104-90
New Orleans Pelicans center Omer Asik (3) is fouled by San Antonio Spurs center Boris Diaw (33) during the first half of an NBA basketball game in New Orleans, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Max Becherer)
Shannon Hale hits 5 3-pointers, scores 18; Alabama beats Louisiana-Lafayette 105-93
Kansas State rallies to beat South Dakota 93-72 behind Brown's 18 points
South Dakota's Zach Dickerson, left, and Kansas State's D.J. Johnson chase a loose ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Manhattan, Kan. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
NHL Capsules
Drummond, Pistons grind out 96-86 win over T-Wolves, who are 0-6 at home
Minnesota Timberwolves’ Andrew Wiggins, left, eyes the basket as he shoots over Detroit Pistons’ Kentavious Caldwell-Pope in the first quarter of an NBA basketball game, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)
McIntosh scores career-high 32, Northwestern beats Columbia 83-80 in overtime
Columbia guard Maodo Lo drives to the basket during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Northwestern on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Evanston, Ill. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)
Jeff Petry scores twice and Canadiens beat Islanders 5-3 in Carey Price's return from injury
Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price (31) stops a shot by New York Islanders defenseman Travis Hamonic (3) as Canadiens defenseman Andrei Markov (79) tries to keep Islanders center Anders Lee (27) away from the crease during the second period of an NHL hockey game Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Paul Bereswill)
McLaughlin sets D-I program record with 14 assists, Bryant beats Prairie View A&M 71-58
Wichmann hits 5 3-pointers, scores 17 to help Milwaukee beat Trinity International 85-61
Joffrey Lupul’s shootout goal lifts Maple Leafs over Hurricanes 2-1
Toronto Maple Leafs' Joffrey Lupul (19) shoots the puck past Carolina Hurricanes goalie Cam Ward (30) to win the game in a shootout, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Raleigh, N.C. Toronto won 2-1.
Tomas Tatar, Mike Green and Dylan Larkin score to lift Red Wings over Kings 3-2
Detroit Red Wings defenseman Mike Green (25) jubilates next to center Gustav Nyquist (14), of Sweden, after his goal during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Los Angeles Kings, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Ulis' 21 points lead 5 in double figures, No. 2 Kentucky beats Wright State 78-63
Kentucky's Isaiah Briscoe shoots as Wright State's Joe Thomasson defends during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Lexington, Ky. (AP Photo/James Crisp)
Freeman scores 20 points, leads No. 20 Baylor past Jackson State 77-60
Hannahs' hot shooting sparks Arkansas to 93-75 win over Charleston Southern
3 Chinese railway construction executives among dead in hotel attack in Mali
Joffrey Lupul's shootout goal lifts Maple Leafs over Hurricanes 2-1
Carolina Hurricanes' Jordan Staal (11) battles with Toronto Maple Leafs' Shawn Matthias (23) during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Raleigh, N.C. (AP Photo/Karl B DeBlaker)
NBA Capsules
Hield scores 24, No. 8 Oklahoma shakes off sluggish start to beat McNeese State 85-56
Oklahoma forward Ryan Spangler (00) goes up for a basket as McNeese State forward Austin Lewis (44) defends during the first half of an NCAA mens basketball game in Norman, Okla., Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Alonzo Adams)
3 moose hunters rescued after being stranded in woods in east-central Saskatchewan
Bradley scores 21, Thomas has 18 and 9 assists to lead Celtics over struggling Nets 120-95
Brooklyn Nets forward Thomas Robinson, right, defends Boston Celtics center Kelly Olynyk (41) on a drive to the basket during the first quarter of an NBA basketball game in Boston on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
Young's 21 points leads a balanced Pittsburgh attack in a 95-79 win against Detroit
Pittsburgh's Ryan Luther (4) finishes off a dunk after getting by Detroit's Jarod Williams (11) and Aaron Foster-Smith (15) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Nite Delite, the 2-1 favourite, leads all the way to win turf feature at Del Mar
Sergei Bobrovsky makes 39 saves, gets 12th career shutout; Blue Jackets beat Predators 4-0
John Zuccotti, former New York deputy mayor whose namesake plaza was Occupy base, dies at 78
FILE - In this May 31, 2012, file phot, John Zuccotti, co-chairman of Brookfield Office Properties, speaks at a conference sponsored by Baruch College titled "BATTERY PARK CITY: Coming of Age," in New York. Zuccotti, a former New York City deputy mayor and real estate developer whose namesake plaza in Manhattan became the home base of the Occupy Wall Street movement, died Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, following a brief illness, Brookfield executive Ric Clark said in a statement. He was 78. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)
Erik Jones, driving for Kyle Busch, wins NASCAR Truck Series championship at Homestead
Mills scores 14, Miami (Ohio) hits 5 of 6 FTs in final 33 seconds, slips past Lipscomb 70-68
First wintry storm of the season blankets parts of Midwest with foot of snow; more on the way
Summer Wagner, of Sioux Falls, takes a break from shoveling snow from her driveway to help Bridger Wagner, 3, through the snow during the first snow of the season Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Sioux Falls, S.D. (Joe Ahlquist/The Argus Leader via AP)
'Jeopardy!' crowns 'Tournament of Champions' winner; $250,000 prize, place in TV history
This Nov. 2015 photo provided by courtesy of Jeopardy Productions, Inc. shows host Alex Trebek, left, and winner Alex Jacob, 31, of the Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions. Jacob, a currency trader from Chicago, won the $250,000 top prize on the syndicated TV show's "Tournament of Champions" finale that aired Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. (Carol Kaelson/Jeopardy Productions, Inc. via AP)
English's double-double - 25 points and 10 assists - leads Iona past Delaware 92-77
Williams scores career-best 23, leads West Virginia over Stetson 103-62
How the RedBlacks are reviving Ottawa’s love for football
Henry Burris signs autographs for fans after the Ottawa RedBlacks’ practice on Friday at TD Place in Ottawa.
Gaines scores career-high 35 with key 3s late to lift Georgia over Murray State 63-52
Grayson Allen scores career-high 30 to lead No. 5 Duke to 79-71 win over VCU in 2K Classic
Virginia Commonwealth guard Korey Billbury, right, looks to shoot being defended by Duke guard Grayson Allen, left, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game at Madison Square Garden on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
B.C. exploring all options in scramble to find housing for 3,000 refugees
A man with children, refugees from Syria, rest at the transit centre for refugees near the village of Tabanovce, in northern Macedonia, before continuing their trip to the border with Serbia, on Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. The Trudeau government has promised to accept 25,000 refugees by year’s end, and about 3,000 are expected in B.C.
OLO Restaurant isn’t quite at the comfort zone of Stage Wine Bar
The Seafood Bowl at OLO Restaurant may harken to its fine-dining days but as a casual eatery,
Friday's Top 25 Capsules
Canadians Dutton, Blondin place third in World Cup events
Jefferson scores 26, Hornets drop 76ers to 0-13 with 113-88 victory
Charlotte Hornets' Kemba Walker (15) slips past Philadelphia 76ers' Jerami Grant (39) for a basket in the first half of an NBA basketball game in Charlotte, N.C., Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Bob Leverone)
White scores 19, leads Jacksonville to 81-63 win over Florida College
Cooks scores 19, Davenport adds 12 and 10 boards to lead Winthrop past Jacksonville St. 80-69
Another dominant showing: McClellan, Miami roll past No. 16 Utah 90-66 in Puerto Rico Tipoff
Miami guard Sheldon McClellan (10) drives against Utah guard Lorenzo Bonam during the first half of the Puerto Rico Tip-Off college basketball tournament in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)
Hervey scores 18, Neal 17 to lead Texas-Arlington to 73-68 upset of Ohio State
Texas-Arlington's Kevin Hervey, left, drives against Ohio State's Jae'Sean Tate during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in Columbus, Ohio, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Paul Vernon)
Ochefu posts 3rd straight double-double, No. 11 Villanova uses defence to down ETSU, 86-51
East Tennessee State guard Ge'Lawn Guyn (3) tries to block a shot by Villanova guard Jalen Brunson (1) in the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Villanova, Pa. Villanova won 86-51. (AP Photo/Laurence Kesterson)
Man swinging samurai sword at Apple store in New York scares customers, is held by police
Rodriguez's 18, Carrington's 14 give Seton Hall a 67-59 victory over Bradley
Colter makes 6 3-pointers, scores 26 in Duquesne's 78-52 win over Penn State
Bess scores 16, Valentine has 11 assists as No. 13 Michigan St beats Arkansas-Pine Bluff 92-46
Michigan State's Colby Wollenman, left, shoots against Arkansas-Pine Bluff's JoVaughn Love, right, during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis)
Graves helps No. 4 Lady Vols hang on 57-55 and survive No. 25 Syracuse's upset attempt
Syracuse guard Cornelia Fondren (11) battles for the ball with Tennessee guard Alexa Middleton (33) in the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in Knoxville, Tenn. (AP Photo/Wade Payne)
Toronto school sparks cross-country movement to sponsor refugees
Fiona, 9, and her fellow students are selling baked goods to raise funds for refugees in Toronto.
Vancouver has been waiting for a good New Year’s Eve party
Vancouver council voted to put $125,000 toward a free, public New Year’s Eve party.
Correction: T25-Rider-Maryland story
Maryland's Melo Trimble drives between Rider's Zedric Sadler, left, and Teddy Okereafor during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, in College Park, Md. (AP Photo/Gail Burton)
Banged-up Stampeders o-line aims to hold off Eskimos in CFL West final
BC Lions' Bryan Burnham, right, is tackled by Calgary Stampeders' Jeff Hecht during first half CFL western semifinal football action in Calgary, on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015.
TTC board’s fare debate challenged by economically diverse ridership
Commuters ride the streetcar through the Financial District during Toronto’s evening rush hour.
Calgary judge issues temporary injunction against drivers offering rides using Uber
An Uber representative registers people on his smartphone during the kick off of a citywide jobs tour in the Queens borough of New York on July 21, 2015.
Sven Andrighetto's second goal comes in OT, IceCaps beat Crunch 4-3
Arizona Diamondbacks add 3 prospects to 40-man roster and cut RHP Allen Webster
Laughing, caring and carrying on in the face of unthinkable tragedy
Marsha Lederman
Surprising Pitt, surging Louisville meet for first time as members of ACC
Johnson, Joyner help No. 24 Chattanooga women rally, beat Southern Miss 53-48 in overtime
New Zealand police say all 7 people aboard a helicopter that crashed on glacier believed dead
In this photo provided by New Zealand Police, the wreckage of a helicopter carrying tourists is seen crashed in a crevasse on Fox Glacier, a scenic glacier in South Island, New Zealand, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2015. All seven people, one pilot and six tourists, aboard the helicopter are believed to have been killed, police said. The wreckage was located in the glacier but difficult terrain made it difficult for rescuers to reach it, police said in a statement. (New Zealand Police via AP) MANDATORY CREDIT
Understaffed Ottawa struggles to deliver refugee plan as Trudeau travels
Adam Radwanski
Blue Jays reacquire pitcher Jesse Chavez from Oakland A’s
In this May 27, 2012 file photo, then Toronto Blue Jays relief pitcher Jesse Chavez delivers to the Texas Rangers in the eighth inning of a baseball game in Arlington, Tex. The Blue Jays announced Friday the team had reacquired Chavez from Oakland in exchange for Liam Hendriks.
Another 2nd-half spurt lifts South Carolina, this time on the way to 76-61 win over DePaul
Judge issues temporary injunction against drivers offering rides using Uber
James Driscoll shoots 67 at Spyglass to take lead in Pebble Beach Invitational
Hood scores 21, Hawkins 20 and Eastern Kentucky tops Ball State 89-81
California State University system joins ranks of schools revoking honorary degree from Cosby
FILE - In this Nov. 6, 2014 file photo, entertainer Bill Cosby gestures during an interview at the Smithsonian's National Museum of African Art in Washington. The California State University system has become the latest to take back an honorary degree from Cosby. The Board of Trustees voted Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, to revoke an honorary doctorate given to Cosby by Cal Poly Pomona in 1992. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
It’s time to quit the boom-bust roller coaster
Ottawa and the provinces should realize that exporting carbon energy is reaching a dead end.
Tom Renney set to face real challenges as new head of Hockey Canada
Tom Renney, then head coach of the Edmonton Oilers, attends a news conference in this file photo from June 22, 2010. As the new president and CEO of Hockey Canada, Renney is still getting used to the trappings of being an executive and thinking on a big-picture scale about the health and the growth of the sport in Canada.
Body of John Gallagher, who was killed fighting IS in Syria, returns home
Muslim MPs express faith in Canadian tolerance amid anti-Islamic sentiment
In 2004, Yasmin Ratansi was the first Muslim woman elected to the Commons, and the lone Muslim Canadian MP
Assessing the danger for kids on the farm
Tilbury, Ontario ---2015-11-19--- Ian and Michelle Pearce and their 3 sons (L-R) Connor, 13, Owen, 9, and Ethan, 11 pose for a photo at their farm near Wheatley, Ontario November 19, 2015.
Actor Stephen Hair on why playing Scrooge never gets boring
Stephen Hair begins his 22nd year playing Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol on Nov. 26 at Theatre Calgary. In all that time, and through all those performances, Hair, who just turned 65, has never missed a show.
A's get RHP Liam Hendriks from Blue Jays in exchange for RHP Jesse Chavez
Vancouver Canucks struggle to find answers to stop losing streak
Winnipeg Jets' Jacob Trouba attempts the wraparound against Vancouver Canucks goaltender Ryan Miller as Jake Virtanen and Henrik Sedin defend during first-period NHL action in Winnipeg on Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2015.
Rabbi who taught in Toronto killed in West Bank terror attack
Israelis mourn Yaacov Don in the Kfar Etzion cemetery in the West Bank.
US criticism grows on Bangladesh war crimes tribunal as 2 opposition leaders face execution
Regulators make Alaska the first state to approve allowing marijuana use at certain pot shops
Denny Hamlin to have knee surgery before NASCAR's season-ending awards ceremony
Denny Hamlin smiles after qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, at the Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla. Hamlin won the pole position for Sunday's race. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)
Spy scandal drove scientist David Shugar from Canada
David Shugar served as an officer in the Royal Canadian Navy during World War II.
Texas Judge blocks fast-tracking of state child care licenses for family detention centres
Carlos Hyde to miss third straight; Shaun Draughn to start against Seahawks
Blue Jays acquire Jesse Chavez from A's in exchange for Liam Hendriks
Oakland Athletics starting pitcher Jesse Chavez throws against the Seattle Mariners in the first inning of their baseball game on Sept. 5, 2015, in Oakland, Calif. The Toronto Blue Jays have traded for some pitching depth for their starting rotation, acquiring right-hander Jesse Chavez from Oakland in exchange for right-hander Liam Hendriks.The deal was announced Friday night. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP, Eric Risberg
Vancouver prepares for life after the viaducts
Fern Jeffries, right, of the False Creek Residents Association, and Larry Beasley, retired chief planner for the City of Vancouver, are photographed underneath the Georgia and Dunsmuir viaducts in Vancouver, BC, Thursday, November 19, 2015.
Chicago Blackhawks star Patrick Kane not rattled by off-ice controversy
Chicago Blackhawks forward Patrick Kane keeps the puck from Edmonton Oilers forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins during the second period at Rexall Place on Nov. 18, 2015. Kane had scored points in 14 games in a row going into Friday’s game, matching the longest consecutive point streak of his career.
The Globe’s stars and dogs for the week
Study estimates record poverty levels in Venezuela, now affecting 73 per cent of households
Protesters angry over Haiti's presidential election clash with government supporters; 1 dead
A protester throws a rock during clashes with residents in a neighborhood known for it's support of the ruling party, during a protest march against official preliminary election results, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. Residents began throwing rocks at marchers as they made their way through the neighborhood. One protester was killed by a gunshot, when police intervened in the clashes between the residents and protesters. Another man was hospitalized after being hit in the head with a machete. The presidential runoff election is Dec. 27. (AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)
When an NFL team’s starting QB goes down, so too may the team
Arizona Cardinals quarterback Carson Palmer looks to pass during the first half of an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, Nov. 15, 2015, in Seattle.
Hype over Square IPO: Don't overlook these cheaper rival stocks
Dan Schulman, president PayPal Holdings Inc., left, takes a photo of employees after the release of the company's IPO.
Marlins ace Fernandez says agent Boras will be part of any discussions regarding his workload
Rockies designate RHP John Axford for assignment, agree to 1-year deal with OF Brandon Barnes
Insider buying builds at Western Forest Products
Bullish on Juniper Networks
Front row at Homestead goes to Hamlin and Logano, but Busch will start 3rd to lead contenders
Kevin Harvick walks in pit row before qualifying for the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series auto race Friday, Nov. 20, 2015, at the Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla. (AP Photo/Terry Renna)
Eagles quarterback Mark Sanchez to start against Buccaneers
Quarterback Mark Sanchez of the Philadelphia Eagles looks to pass against the Miami Dolphins in the fourth quarter on Nov. 15, 2015 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Texas Tech holds off Mississippi State on final play for 74-72 win at Puerto Rico Tipoff
Texas Tech guard Devaugntah Williams, center, goes to the basket against Mississippi St. guard Travis Daniels, left and teammate Gavin Ware (20) during the Puerto Rico Tip-Off college basketball tournament in San Juan, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Ricardo Arduengo)
Walker scores 18 including the winning dunk as Northeastern edges Florida Atlantic 60-58
Duke's Mike Krzyzewski, Queens' Lucille Kyvallos presented with Lapchick Character Award
Duke University basketball coach Mike Krzyzewski, left, winner of the Lapchick Character Award, gets together with former St. John's basketball coach Lou Carnesecca at the organization's annual luncheon, in New York, Friday, Nov. 20, 2015. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)
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