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• Toronto and parts of GTA bracing for heavy rain day: Environment Canada

  29-12-2024 08:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Environment Canada is warning of significant amounts of rain in Toronto and parts of the Greater Toronto Area that will make roads wet and slippery on Sunday.
  
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• Fatalities after car reportedly plows into a group of people in New Orleans

  01-01-2025 13:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans police said Wednesday they are dealing with a mass casualty incident, including an unknown number of fatalities, in the city’s famed Bourbon Street area after a car reportedly plowed into a group of people.
  
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• 10 dead, 30 injured after car plows into a crowd in New Orleans

  01-01-2025 13:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Ten people were killed and 30 injured when a vehicle drove into a crowd on New Orleans' famed Canal and Bourbon Street in the first hours of New Year's Day, according to NOLA Ready, the city’s emergency preparedness agency.
  
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• Trump's top priorities: Experts watching for how president-elect uses Day 1 powers

  01-01-2025 12:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  WASHINGTON — A new year will bring Donald Trump back to the White House and start a fresh wave of anxiety as America's closest neighbours prepare for the Republican's disruptive agenda and looming threats of massive tariffs.
  
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• It's a new year. What financial changes take effect in 2025?

  01-01-2025 12:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  There are a few changes in federal policies that could affect Canadians' finances in the new year. Brian Quinlan, a chartered professional accountant with Allay LLP, says many of the changes are routine.
  
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• Vegas and Philadelphia meet for non-conference matchup

  01-01-2025 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Philadelphia Flyers (17-17-4, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (25-9-3, in the Pacific Division) Paradise, Nevada; Thursday, 10 p.m.
  
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• Toronto brings road win streak into matchup with New York

  01-01-2025 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Toronto Maple Leafs (23-13-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. New York Islanders (14-17-7, in the Metropolitan Division) Elmont, New York; Thursday, 7:30 p.m.
  
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• Stars take on the Senators in a non-conference matchup

  01-01-2025 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Ottawa Senators (19-15-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Dallas Stars (22-13-1, in the Central Division) Dallas; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars play the Ottawa Senators in a non-conference matchup.
  
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• Sharks take losing streak into home matchup with the Lightning

  01-01-2025 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Tampa Bay Lightning (20-12-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (11-23-6, in the Pacific Division) San Jose, California; Thursday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The San Jose Sharks play the Tampa Bay Lightning as losers of eight in a row.
  
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• Rangers take losing streak into home matchup with the Bruins

  01-01-2025 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Boston Bruins (20-15-4, in the Atlantic Division) vs. New York Rangers (16-19-1, in the Metropolitan Division) New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The New York Rangers will try to break their four-game slide when they play the Boston Bruins.
  
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• Panthers host the Hurricanes after Boqvist's 2-goal game

  01-01-2025 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Carolina Hurricanes (22-13-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Florida Panthers (23-13-2, in the Atlantic Division) Sunrise, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m.
  
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• Kings host the Devils after Kopitar's 2-goal showing

  01-01-2025 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  New Jersey Devils (24-13-3, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Los Angeles Kings (21-10-5, in the Pacific Division) Los Angeles; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Kings -114, Devils -106; over/under is 5.
  
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• Capitals play the Wild following Protas' 2-goal game

  01-01-2025 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Minnesota Wild (23-11-4, in the Central Division) vs. Washington Capitals (25-10-2, in the Metropolitan Division) Washington; Thursday, 7 p.m.
  
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• Blue Jackets host the Red Wings after shootout win

  01-01-2025 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Detroit Red Wings (15-18-4, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (16-16-6, in the Metropolitan Division) Columbus, Ohio; Thursday, 7 p.m.
  
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• Avalanche bring winning streak into home matchup against the Sabres

  01-01-2025 10:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  Buffalo Sabres (14-20-4, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Colorado Avalanche (23-15, in the Central Division) Denver; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Avalanche host the Buffalo Sabres as winners of five straight games.
  
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• Oilers thrilled as Brown starting to contribute in big ways

  01-01-2025 06:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  EDMONTON — It has taken a little longer for Connor Brown to make the kind of offensive impact that he would like with the Edmonton Oilers, but it seems to finally be coming to fruition.
  
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• NHL roundup: Blues beat Blackhawks 6-2 in outdoor Winter Classic

  01-01-2025 06:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  CHICAGO (AP) — Cam Fowler scored twice in his 1,000th NHL game, and the St. Louis Blues beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 on Tuesday in the Winter Classic at Wrigley Field. Justin Faulk had a goal and two assists as St.
  
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• Nugent-Hopkins scores decisive goal, McDavid and Brown gets 2 assists each and Oilers top Utah 4-1

  01-01-2025 06:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored the go-ahead goal early in the second period, Connor McDavid and Connor Brown each had a pair of assists, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Utah Hockey Club 4-1 on Tuesday night.
  
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• Nazem Kadri scores tiebreaker in the 3rd period as the Flames beat the Canucks 3-1

  01-01-2025 06:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Nazem Kadri’s 14th goal of the season was the tiebreaking midway through the third period as the Calgary Flames beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 on Tuesday night.
  
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• Flames bring the heat in beating struggling Canucks 3-1

  01-01-2025 06:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  CALGARY — Nazem Kadri's 14th goal of the season snapped a 1-1 tie midway through the third period and the Calgary Flames beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 on Tuesday.
  
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• WHL roundup: Royals suffer Giant-sized collapse in 7-6 shootout loss

  01-01-2025 06:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  VICTORIA — Tyus Sparks scored the only goal of a three-round shootout and the visiting Vancouver Giants rallied from a 5-1 deficit to defeat the Victoria Royals 7-6 in a Western Hockey League matchup on Tuesday at Save-On-Foods Memorial Arena.
  
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• WHL roundup: Royals suffer Giant-sized collapse in 6-5 shootout loss

  01-01-2025 06:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  VICTORIA — Tyus Sparks scored the only goal of a three-round shootout and the visiting Vancouver Giants rallied from a 5-1 deficit to defeat the Victoria Royals 6-5 in a Western Hockey League matchup on Tuesday at Save-On-Foods Memorial Arena.
  
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• Great night for the Connors in Oilers 4-1 win over Utah

  01-01-2025 05:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  EDMONTON — Connor McDavid and Connor Brown each recorded a pair of assists as the Edmonton Oilers snapped a two-game losing skid with a 4-1 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Tuesday.
  
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• Fantilli scores in the 4th round of a shootout as Blue Jackets beat Hurricanes 4-3

  01-01-2025 05:50 via baytoday.ca
  
  COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Adam Fantilli scored in the fourth round of a shootout to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 4-3 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday night.
  
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• Mixed emotions factor in to 'new-look' Charge victory

  01-01-2025 05:35 via baytoday.ca
  
  TORONTO — From crazy to a good cry, veteran defender Jocelyne Larocque went through all the emotions in her first game with the Ottawa Charge.
  
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• Wyatt Johnston scores go-ahead goal midway through 3rd period as Stars beat Sabres 4-2

  01-01-2025 05:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  DALLAS (AP) — Wyatt Johnston scored the tiebreaking goal in his 200th NHL game as the Dallas Stars beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 on Tuesday night.
  
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• Ryan Strome scores the late winner in the Ducks' 3-2 victory over the Devils

  01-01-2025 05:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Strome scored the tiebreaking goal with 3:24 to play, and the Anaheim Ducks blew a two-goal lead in the third period before recovering for a 3-2 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Tuesday.
  
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• Rossi has two goals, Wild net season-high three power-play goals to beat Nashville 5-3

  01-01-2025 05:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Marco Rossi had two goals and an assist and the Minnesota Wild scored a season-high three power-play goals to beat the Nashville Predators 5-3 on Tuesday night.
  
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• Mittelstadt leads Avalanche past NHL-leading Jets 5-2

  01-01-2025 05:20 via baytoday.ca
  
  DENVER (AP) — Casey Mittelstadt ended a 19-game scoring drought with a tiebreaking goal in the third period and the Colorado Avalanche beat the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on Tuesday night. Mittelstadt last scored on Nov.
  
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• U.S. beats undisciplined Canada 4-1 on New Year's Eve at world juniors

  01-01-2025 05:05 via baytoday.ca
  
  OTTAWA — Canada's parade to the penalty box started midway through the first period. It never really stopped. And that string of undisciplined play cost the host country dearly on New Year's Eve at the world junior hockey championship.
  
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