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Reilly Smith scored a tiebreaking goal with 4:28 left, Roberto Luongo made 34 saves and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-1 on Monday night.

Cal Clutterbuck and Andrew Ladd scored 1:39 apart midway through the third period to lift the New York Islanders over Vancouver 4-2 on Monday night, giving the Canucks their ninth straight loss.

Tuukka Rask rebounded from his first loss with 32 saves for his second shutout, Brad Marchand and David Krejci scored power-play goals in the second period, and the Boston Bruins beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-0 on Monday night.

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) Chicago Bears coach John Fox watched the NFC North race tighten during his team's bye week.

Two years after starting the season with 10 straight losses, the Oakland Raiders head into their bye week in a far different place: first place.

SEATTLE (AP) Buffalo running back LeSean McCoy, NFL sacks leader Lorenzo Alexander and wide receiver Percy Harvin are all active for Monday night's game against the Seattle Seahawks.

Toronto Raptors coach Dwane Casey grew up in Kentucky in the 1960s, a child during the civil rights movement who witnessed the efforts of those in power to disenfranchise people of color and slow their push for equality.

NEW YORK (AP) Jets coach Todd Bowles again has declined to provide details on the reasons he benched star defensive linemen Muhammad Wilkerson and Sheldon Richardson for one quarter in New York's loss at Miami on Sunday.

The comparisons are inevitable.

Rafael Nadal will return from a wrist injury to play an exhibition in late December in United Arab Emirates.

SAN DIEGO (AP) Paul Henderson, a former president of sailing's world governing body who also once served on the International Olympic Committee, is running for president of World Sailing.

NEW ORLEANS (AP) The New Orleans Pelicans have waived injured guard Lance Stephenson, whose agent says the move stems purely from roster constraints and that there are ''no hard feelings.''

CINCINNATI (AP) The Bengals re-signed defensive end Wallace Gilberry on Monday, their first move to fix a defense that has slipped badly this season.

Former Avalanche forward Marek Svatos has died, the Lone Tree, Colorado, Police Department said.

FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. (AP) General manager Thomas Dimitroff has signed a three-year contract extension with the Atlanta Falcons.

LONE TREE, Colo. (AP) Former Colorado Avalanche player Marek Svatos (SVAH'-tohs) has died at his home in Colorado.

Forget dumping ice buckets, dancing or planking, the latest viral phenomenon sweeping the internet consists of people standing still as part of the ''mannequin challenge.''

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One final farewell to the Curse of the Billy Goat

A breakdown of lessons learned, players of the game, key moments and more from the Green Bay Packers' loss to the Indianapolis Colts.