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Windigo remain in first place after split with Wilderness

CLOQUET, Minn. — With a split over the weekend, the Wisconsin Windigo remained in first place in the North American Hockey League’s Midwest Division. The Windigo dropped the Friday night matchup with the Minnesota Wilderness, 2-1, but bounced back Saturday with a 4-1 win. With the split, ...

Banchero scores 29 as the Magic ease past the Pistons 113-91

ORLANDO, Fla. — Paolo Banchero scored 29 points for a second straight game and the Orlando Magic completed a four-game season sweep of the Detroit Pistons with a 113-91 victory on Sunday night. Wendell Carter Jr. had 19 points and eight rebounds for Orlando and Markelle Fultz added a ...

Sergei Bobrovsky notches shutout as Panthers roll past Red Wings, 4-0

DETROIT (AP) — Sergei Bobrovsky recorded his 42nd career shutout, Sam Reinhart scored his 42nd goal of the season, and the Florida Panthers silenced the Detroit Red Wings 4-0 on Saturday. Bobrovsky made 21 saves for his fourth shutout this season and fifth of his career against the Red ...

Touched by the Copper Country: Looking at hockey players around the world

HOUGHTON — A large number of hockey players, either from the Copper Country, or who have passed through the Copper Country either for high school or college hockey, are still playing the game they love at a high level throughout the world. For instance, while the Wisconsin Windigo have a ...

Windigo split with Jr. Blues, remain in division lead

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Wisconsin Windigo traveled to Springfield, Illinois, this past weekend to face the Springfield Jr. Blues. On Friday, the Windigo shut out the Jr. Blues, 4-0, thanks, in part, to a pair of goals from Quinn Disher. Saturday, the Windigo again got a two-goal performance ...

Bucks beat 76ers 119-98 in Doc Rivers’ return to Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points, Damian Lillard added 24 and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the 76ers 119-98 on Sunday in Doc Rivers’ return to Philadelphia. Rivers was fired by Philadelphia after last season. He coached the 76ers from 2020-23, never getting past the ...