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Sports Briefs - November 24, 2016

Auston Matthews scored twice, but the Toronto Maple Leafs still fell 5-4 in a shootout to New Jersey.

Those goals broke a 13-game scoring drought for the Leafs' no. 1 overall draft pick.

In other NHL action -- Gustav Nyquist scored in regulation and the shootout as the Detroit Red Wings ended their four game losing streak with a 2-1 win over Buffalo -- the Edmonton Oilers beat the Avalanche 6-3 -- Rodney's Bo Horvat scored in the Vancvouer Canucks 4-1 win over Arizona -- the Winnipeg Jets lost 3-1 to Minnesota -- the Calgary Flames shutout Columbus 2-0.

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In the OHL -- the London Knights lost 2-1 to Owen Sound -- while the Sarnia Sting was doubled up by Kitchener, 6-3.

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In the NBA -- DeMar DeRozan scored 21 of his 24 points in the third quarter as the Toronto Raptors beat Houston 115-102 to snap a two-game skid.

Elsewhere -- the Detroit Pistons snapped their four game slide with a 107-84 win over Miami.

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Crash in Tilbury claims driver's life

Chatham-Kent police reported a 44-year-old man driving a pickup truck was killed in the crash at Jeanettes Creek Road and Coutts Line around 6 p.m. Tuesday.

CK police charge woman with assault

According to Chatham-Kent police, the victim was walking around King Street East in Chatham when she was approached by a woman she didn't know and struck in the face.

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Scoreboard, Aug 5

The Toronto Blue Jays lost 7-2 to the Houston Astros on Tuesday while the Detroit Tigers won their fourth straight, 8-0 over Seattle.