Chatham-Kent native Travis Konecny picked up with 11th assist of the season in the Philadelphia Flyers 6-5 win over the Edmonton Oilers.
That puts him in seventh place in the rookie scoring race with 16pts in 29 games -- Winnipeg's Patrick Laine tops the list with 25pts in 30 games.
Elsewhere -- the Calgary Flames needed overtime to secure a 2-1 victory over Arizona -- the Rangers beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 -- the Montreal Canadiens got by New Jersey 5-2 -- and the Vancouver Canucks topped Tampa Bay 5-1.
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In the NBA -- The Toronto Raptors keep rolling. Kyle Lowry had 25 points and 11 assists as Toronto topped the Minnesota Timberwolves 124-110 -- that's the Raptors' seventh win in their last eight games.
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In the NFL -- Tyreek Hill scored two touchdowns as the Kansas City Chiefs pulled into a virtual tie with the Raiders with a 21-13 win against Oakland in the NFL's Thursday Nighter.
The Chiefs hold the advantage in the standings because they beat the Raiders in both of their matchups this season.
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Penny Oleksiak won bronze in the 100-metre freestyle at the FINA world swimming championships in Windsor. The 16-year-old won gold in the event at the Olympics this summer.
