ca-hotdailynews: 2014-12-06 Canada English Sports

Oilers players insist 'pressure' firmly on them
Edmonton Journal
Take part in our Oilers engagement poll: Have you stopped watching the Oilers because of the losing streak? Yes, because I don't watch hockey anyway. Yes, I can't stand to watch them lose. No, I love the Oilers no matter what. VoteView Results. Have you ...

GM Craig MacTavish says it's up to Oilers players to bear down to win   Canada.com
Steady as she goes for sinking Edmonton Oilers   CANOE
Steady as she goes for the sinking Edmonton Oilers!   St. Catharines Standard
Edmonton Sun
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SI.com

Best shots and points of the 2014 WTA season
SI.com
From marquee matches to feisty feuds, to major meltdowns and the tennis Twitter, and all of fashion faux-pas and sexy, skillful shots in between, SI Tennis' Year-End Awards have the entire span of the 2014 tennis season covered. Check back throughout the ...

Daniel Nestor's 13-year streak as doubles player of the year ends; Milos Raonic ...   Yahoo Canada Sports (blog)
Milos Raonic named Tennis Canada's male player of year   Owen Sound Sun Times
No surprise here: Eugenie's tops   Hamilton Spectator

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George Parros - A Career In Review
The Hockey Writers
George Parros' mustache is more famous than George Parros' wrist shot but that's fine with him. “My No. 1 priority is making it onto an NHL roster,” Parros told the Montreal Gazette last August. Unfortunately, the time has come for George Parros and the NHL ...

Enforcer George Parros announces retirement after nine seasons   SI.com
Former Habs' tough guy George Parros retires   Toronto Sun
NHL tough guy Parros retires after 9 seasons   Yahoo Sports
SportingNews.com
Los Angeles Times
NHL.com
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FIFA secretary general calls turf controversy 'nonsense'
CANOE
FIFA secretary general Jerome Valcke addresses a news conference after a meeting of the FIFA executive committee in Zurich September 26, 2014. (Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann). Sun. Related Content. article U.S. senators urge women's World Cup switch to ...

Sinclair has high hopes for Women's World Cup as draw gets under way   The Globe and Mail
FIFA president says soccer empowers women   YorkRegion.com
FIFA Has No Plans To Give Women Equal World Cup Pay Any Time Soon   Huffington Post
BBC Sport
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Tight tandem each other's keeper
Vancouver Sun
TORONTO — Compared to the melodrama of the last couple of years, this has been a fairly quiet week for Vancouver Canucks goaltending, which merely included The Miller's Tale, a baby penguin sent from @mammamialack and victories against Alex ...

Pittsburgh Penguins Must Boost Their Forward Lines to Stay Among NHL Leaders   Bleacher Report
Desjardins pondered Penguins offer before joining Canucks   Ottawa Citizen
Unveiling ESPN.com's player power rankings   ESPN (blog)
NBCSports.com
FOXSports.com
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Fans right to boo guy who tossed Leafs jersey on ice
Toronto Sun
jersey A Leafs jersey was thrown onto the ice towards the end of Thursday's game between Toronto and the New Jersey Devils at the Air Canada Centre. (ERNEST DOROSZUK, Toronto Sun). Article ...

Warmington: Fans right to boo Leafs jersey tosser   CANOE
Toronto Maple Leafs' Phil Kessel may have image of laziness, but he's made of ...   National Post
Hickey on Hockey Notebook   Montreal Gazette
Toronto Star
CBSSports.com
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Slovenia's Tina Maze wins downhill; Lindsey Vonn 8th
The Denver Post
Tina Maze of Slovenia races down the hill during the women's World Cup downhill ski race in Lake Louise, Alberta, on Friday. (Frank Gunn, The Canadian Press). LAKE LOUISE, Alberta (AP) — Tina Maze of Slovenia won the women's World Cup downhill ...

Alpine skiing-Promising return for Vonn in Lake Louise   Daily Mail
Audi FIS Alpine Ski World Cup - Women's Downhill   Getty Images
Maze wins season-opening downhill   Bangkok Post
Reuters
CBC.ca
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