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Kirill Marchenko scored in his return to Columbus and Easton Cowan added a short-handed goal as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Blue Jackets 6-2 on Tuesday.
Macklin Celebrini scored twice, including the winner on a power play 2:13 into overtime, as the San Jose Sharks rallied to beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3.
Philip Broberg scored on a third-period power play and Joel Hofer made 32 saves as the St. Louis Blues beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Tuesday night.
Nicolas Deslauriers, Nikolaj Ehlers and Logan Stankoven each scored twice as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Vancouver Canucks 6-3 on Tuesday night.
Treaty 8 Grand Chief Trevor Mercredi and former AFN national chief Matthew Coon Come reacted to Alberta’s vote to stay in Canada, APTN News reported.
Evan Bouchard scored on a four-on-three power play in overtime and Leon Draisaitl had two power-play goals as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Tuesday.
Australian ministers announced a recruitment path into the Australian Defence Force for Papua New Guineans, plus an education package worth over $150 million, at a ministerial forum on Oct. 20.
Japan launched the MMX probe on an H3 rocket on Oct. 20 to collect at least 10 grams from Mars moon Phobos and return them to Earth in 2031.
Eurostat’s final September figures show euro-area inflation at 3.8%, up from 3.2% in August, with energy prices up 18.9% from a year earlier.
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A Missouri man who stabbed his pursuer fled to Upper Canada, and a 2-1 ruling nearly sent him back. A Toronto court freed John Anderson on Feb. 16, 1861.
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