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Friday's Games NHL Carolina 4, Buffalo 3 Winnipeg 4, Detroit 2 Calgary 4, Florida 3 Pittsburgh 7, Anaheim 4 --- AHL Belleville 4, Grand Rapids 3, (SO) Bridgeport 4, Utica 3, (OT) Cleveland 4, Syracuse 3, (SO) WB/Scranton 5, Charlotte 1 Binghamton 2,

CALGARY — Stuck on the bench for most of the first period, Michael Frolik got promoted and made the most of it.

WINNIPEG — Bryan Little was having a bit of a hard time wrapping his head around recording his 500th career point. The Jets forward scored the game-winning goal as Winnipeg doubled up the Detroit Red Wings 4-2 on Friday. "Went by fast," Little said.

TORONTO — As Nick Nurse exited his post-game press conference Friday, he left with a parting comment: "Good night for the Raptors.

TORONTO — An off-season of change continued for the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday as the team dealt catcher Russell Martin to the Los Angeles Dodgers for a pair of minor-league prospects.

The Toronto Blue Jays have avoided arbitration and signed eight players, including mainstays Marcus Stroman, Aaron Sanchez and Kevin Pillar, to one-year deals, the club announced Friday. Stroman will make US$7.

TORONTO — Patrick McCaw missed playing competitive basketball, but he missed the professional atmosphere of an NBA locker room even more. The 23-year-old McCaw spoke with media on Friday a day after signing with the Toronto Raptors.

It was a bumper day for Canadians in the MLS SuperDraft in Chicago on Friday with three taken in the top 10 and two more in the second round. UNC-Charlotte centre back Callum Montgomery (Lantzville, B.

Toronto FC got a package deal Friday when it took Indiana University winger Griffin Dorsey sixth overall in the MLS SuperDraft in Chicago. Dorsey, a U.S. under-20 international, brought a friend — eight-year-old Caleb Anderson of McCourtsville, Ind.

He's preparing for his second Montreal Alouettes training camp, but Hugo Richard will be more than just an interested spectator this time around. The former Laval Rouge et Or star quarterback signed a two-year deal with Montreal earlier this week.