Jets trade Drew Stafford to Boston for conditional 6th round pick

The Winnipeg Jets traded forward Drew Stafford to the Boston Bruins for a sixth-round draft pick.

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Penguins ship forward Eric Fehr to Maple Leafs: report

The Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday acquired forward Eric Fehr, defenceman Steve Oleksy and a 2017 fourth-round draft pick from Pittsburgh for blue-liner Frank Corrado.

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Off Guard: Sports is a numbers game

Two-time Olympian Perdita Felicien leads CBC Sports' latest podcast: Off Guard. Every week, one unconventional theme is considered three different ways. The third episode is available now.

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Georges St-Pierre to face Michael Bisping for UFC middleweight title

Former welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre is starting his comeback with a bang — against UFC middleweight title-holder Michael Bisping.

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Kings deal for veteran forward Jarome Iginla

The Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday dealt a 2018 conditional fourth-round draft pick to the Colorado Avalanche for 39-year-old right-winger Jarome Iginla.

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Panthers pick up scoring winger Vanek from Red Wings: report

The Florida Panthers reportedly acquired veteran left-winger Thomas Vanek from Detroit ahead of Wednesday's 3 p.m. ET trade deadline, sending 24-year-old defenceman Dylan McIlrath and a third-round draft pick to the Red Wings.

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Iivo Niskanen wins men's 15K cross-country ski world title

Iivo Niskanen won the men's 15-kilometre classical cross-country race Wednesday at the Nordic world championship in Lahti, Finland.

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