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Buffalo Sabres` Tim Kennedy gets an elbow in the face from Ottawa Senators` Jason Spezza, 19, during third period NHL hockey in Ottawa Saturday November 21, 2009. Ottawa beat Buffalo 5-3.THE CANADIANPRESS/Fred Chartrand

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 10:43 PM

Daniel Alfredsson leads the way with two goal as Senators beat Sabres 5-3

OTTAWA - Daniel Alfredsson had two goals and a assist and Filip Kuba had a four-point night for Ottawa as the Senators downed the Buffalo Sabres 5-3 on Saturday night.

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Montreal Canadiens` Travis Moen, right, is checked into the boards by Detroit Red Wings` Brad Stuart during third period NHL hockey action in Montreal Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 10:38 PM

Datsyuk scores regulation goal, SO winner as Red Wings beat Canadiens 3-2

MONTREAL - Pavel Datsyuk scored a goal and added the shootout winner as the Detroit Red Wings blew a two-goal third period lead Saturday but still downed the Montreal Canadiens 3-2.

Brian Foster, right, punches Brock Larson during their mixed martial arts welterweight bout, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, in Las Vegas. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Isaac Brekken

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 10:13 PM

Ben Saunders use vicious knees to stop Marcus Davis on UFC 106 undercard

LAS VEGAS - Super-sized welterweight Ben (Killa B) Saunders knocked out Marcus (The Irish Hand Grenade) Davis on the UFC 106 undercard Saturday night, using vicious knees to fell the veteran at three minutes 24 seconds of the first round.

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 10:06 PM

Syracuse uses running game, defence to upset No. 25 Rutgers 31-13

Greg Paulus' second senior day turned out to be maybe the most memorable of his brief college football career.

Ireland`s Keith Earls breaks through to score a try against Fiji during the Rugby Union International at the RDS in Dublin, Ireland, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Peter Morrison)

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 10:00 PM

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Atlanta Thrashers goalie Johan Hedberg, center, reacts after giving up a goal to Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin during the second period of their NHL hockey game on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, at Philips Arena in Atlanta. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Erik S. Lesser)

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 9:55 PM

Pens defenceman Martin Skoula scores twice in 3-2 win over Thrashers

ATLANTA - Defenceman Martin Skoula scored two goals, and the Pittsburgh Penguins held off the Atlanta Thrashers in a 3-2 victory on Saturday night.

Carolina Hurricanes goalie Manny Legace (34) hits the puck away from Tampa Bay Lightning`s Ryan Malone (12) during the second period of an NHL hockey game in Raleigh, N.C., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Karl B DeBlaker)

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 9:51 PM

Tuomo Ruutu, Jussi Jokinen score in second period, Hurricanes beat Lightning 3-1

RALEIGH, N.C. - Tuomo Ruutu and Jussi Jokinen scored second-period goals, and Manny Legace made 20 saves to help the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 on Saturday night.

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 9:39 PM

Last-second rally by LSU comes up short as Ole Miss hangs on for 25-23 upset win

OXFORD, Miss. - So many unusual things happened in the final three minutes of Mississippi's victory Saturday against No. 10 LSU, it got confusing.

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 9:38 PM

Panik, Henrique lead the way as Windsor Spitfires hammer Sarnia Sting 7-1

SARNIA, Ont. - Richard Panik and Adam Henrique each scored twice for Windsor as the Spitfires thumped the Sarnia Sting 7-1 in Ontario Hockey League play Friday.

Spectators leave the golf course during a suspension of play in the second round of the LPGA Tour Championship golf tournament Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, in Richmond, Texas. Golfers were unable to begin play Saturday due to the rain, and tournament officials hope to resume play Sunday. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/David J. Phillip

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 9:31 PM

Rain washes out play, forces LPGA Tour Championship to be trimmed to 54 holes

RICHMOND, Texas - More rain on already saturated grounds at The Houstonian Country Club washed out play at the LPGA Tour Championship on Saturday, forcing tour officials to cut the season-ending event to 54 holes.

Los Angeles Kings center Brad Richardson (15) and Calgary Flames defenseman Dion Phaneuf (3) tangle in the first period of an NHL hockey game in Los Angeles, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Reed Saxon

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 9:29 PM

Iginla scores 3 goals to fuel Flames' 5-2 victory over Kings

LOS ANGELES - Jarome Iginla was worried his untimely penalty would undo his big offensive night. Instead, the Calgary Flames scored the winning goal with their captain in the penalty box.

Kyle Busch raises the championship trophy after winning the Nationwide series championship and the NASCAR Ford 300 Nationwide series auto race at the Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla., Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Chuck Burton

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 9:27 PM

Kyle Busch wins season title, holds off Carl Edwards in Nationwide finale

HOMESTEAD, Fla. - Kyle Busch only needed the green flag to drop to win his first NASCAR title. His coronation was never in doubt and neither, really, was the outcome of the Nationwide Series finale.

Canada`s Jessica Dub� from St-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Que. and Bryce Davison from Huntsville, Ont., perform their free program to win the bronze medal in the pairs competition at the Home Sense Skate Canada International figure skating competition Saturday, November 21, 2009 in Kitchener, Ont. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 9:24 PM

Canadian Joannie Rochette captures gold at Skate Canada on Saturday

KITCHENER, Ont. - Canada's Joannie Rochette overcame a couple of flaws to capture gold in ladies singles at HomeSense Skate Canada International on Saturday.

Penn State`s Graham Zug dives into the end zone for a touchdown on a 27-yard pass reception in front of Michigan State`s Greg Jones (53) and Danny Fortener, right, as Penn State quarterback Daryll Clark, far left, celebrates during the third quarter of an NCAA college football game, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009, in East Lansing, Mich. Penn State won 42-14. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Al Goldis)

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 9:15 PM

Daryll Clark throws for 4 TDs to lead No. 13 Penn State past Michigan State

EAST LANSING, Mich. - Daryll Clark passed for 310 yards and four touchdowns as No. 13 Penn State wrapped up its regular season with a 42-14 victory at Michigan State on Saturday.

Germany`s Tatjana Hufner, centre, celebrates her win with teammates, Natalie Geisenberger, left, second place, and Anke Wischnewski, third place, following women`s World Cup luge in Calgary, Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Jeff McIntosh

Last Updated: November 21 2009, 9:11 PM

Tatjana Huefner wins as German women dominate World Cup event at Calgary

CALGARY - Germany's powerhouse women's luge team, led by top slider Tatjana Huefener, destroyed all comers Saturday by sweeping the top four spots at the inaugural World Cup event of the season.