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TORONTO (AP) — Linus Ullmark made 29 saves for the first playoff shutout of his career as the Ottawa Senators edged the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-0 on Tuesday night to cut the deficit in the teams’ first-round series to 3-2.

Tuesday's Scoreboard NHL Playoffs First Round Edmonton 3 Los Angeles 1 (Edmonton leads best-of-seven series 3-2) Ottawa 4 Toronto 0 (Toronto leads best-of-seven series 3-0) Carolina 5 New Jersey 4 (2OT) (Carolina wins best-of-seven series 4-1) Vegas

OTTAWA — Kevin dos Santos scored 12 minutes into the match, and Samuel Salter scored the insurance marker in the 86th minute as Atletico Ottawa defeated League 1 Ontario champions Scrosoppi FC 2-0 on Tuesday.

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LETHBRIDGE — Captain Oasiz Wiesblatt scored at 2:41 of overtime and the visiting Medicine Hat Tigers beat the Lethbridge Hurricanes 7-6 on Tuesday to take a commanding 3-0 lead in the best-of-seven Western Hockey League Eastern Conference Championshi

TORONTO — The Senators won't go away in the Battle of Ontario. The Maple Leafs — a team with a painful playoff past — now have 48 hours to regroup. And the questions after another blown opportunity to close out an opponent have already begun.

TORONTO — It was a fun night for Carly Jackson. The 27-year-old third-string goaltender from Amherst, N.S.

TORONTO — For a team in true must-win mode, the Ottawa Senators showed no signs of desperation on Tuesday night. They didn't need to.

OSHAWA — Luke Torrance scored at 8:44 of the second overtime period and lifted the Oshawa Generals to a 7-6 victory over the visiting Barrie Colts in Ontario Hockey League playoff action on Tuesday night at Tribute Communities Centre.

TORONTO — Daulton Varsho was tracking a deep fly ball off Jarren Duran's bat near the warning track at Rogers Centre when he tried to turn to his right and ended up tripping over his own feet.