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DRIESSEN: It’s time to move forward on Keystone XL

By Paul Driessen

Canada forward John Tavares is helped up off the ice by a trainer during the second period of a men's quarterfinal ice hockey game against Latvia at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. Tavares is out for the rest of the Olympics with an unspecified leg injury. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey)

Islanders’ Tavares won’t need knee surgery

By IRA PODELL - Associated Press

Team USA head coach Dan Bylsma looks up at the scoreboard during the second period of men's quarterfinal hockey game against the Czech Republic at Shayba Arena at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/J. David Ake)

Bylsma back with Penguins after Sochi struggles

By DAN SCIFO - Associated Press

Pre-inspection of US-bound trucks begins in Canada

By CAROLYN THOMPSON - Associated Press

Canada forward Sidney Crosby, far right, stands with teammates for the Canadian national anthem after beating Sweden 3-0 in the men's gold medal ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Canada’s Olympic hockey win could be NHL farewell

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

President Barack Obama speaks to members of the National Governors Association in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Monday, Feb. 24, 2014. Stymied by a divided Congress, the president appealed for help from the nation's governors Monday as he seeks to advance economic policies that stand little chance of winning passage on Capitol Hill. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Obama to act on Keystone in next couple of months

By MATTHEW DALY - Associated Press

Canada goaltender Carey Price makes a save during the first period of the men's gold medal ice hockey game against Sweden at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, Pool)

SOCHI SCENE: Price’s saves

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One of the reasons for the optimism is that American athletes had success in newer additions to the Olympic program in action-style sports. Sage Kotsenburg started by winning the first medal event of the Sochi Winter Games — the men's snowboard slopestyle. (Associated Press photographs)

Americans leave Sochi Olympics with 28 medals, lifetime of memories, and dogs

By Amy Rosewater — Special to the Washington Times

Toronto Blue Jays Brett Lawrie throws at Spring Training in Dunedin, Fla., on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Frank Gunn)

Lawrie rejoices over Canada’s gold-medal win

By JEFF ODOM - Associated Press

Canada goaltender Carey Price celebrates with defenseman Dan Hamhuis and forward Jonathan Toews after the men's gold medal ice hockey game against Sweden at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. Canada won 3-0 to win the gold medal. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip )

Sochi Olympics: Canada is golden again in men’s hockey after shutout of Sweden

By Greg Beacham - Associated Press

Jonathan Toews of Canada (16) skates with the Canadian flag after the medals ceremony in the men's gold medal ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. Canada won gold by defeating Sweden 3-0. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

Blame Canada: Their game, their gold again

By JIM LITKE - Associated Press

Canada wins Olympic hockey gold medal with 3-0 win over Sweden

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Toronto Mayor Rob Ford celebrates with hockey fans in Toronto's Maple Leaf Square after the final buzzer as Canada beat Sweden 3-0 to win the gold medal in the men's Olympic Hockey Final on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014. (AP Photo/The Canadian Press, Chris Young)

Hockey-crazed Canadians celebrate Olympic gold

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Canada forward Sidney Crosby scores a goal on Sweden goaltender Henrik Lundqvist during the second period of the men's gold medal ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip )

Canada beats Sweden 3-0 for Olympic hockey gold

By GREG BEACHAM - Associated Press

Canada, Slovenia protest men’s skicross result

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The team from Canada CAN-3, with Justin Kripps, Jesse Lumsden, Cody Sorensen and Ben Coakwell, slide down the track upside down after crashing in turn sixteen during the men's four-man bobsled competition at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Saturday, Feb. 22, 2014, in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)

Canada-3 sled crashes in 4-man bobsled at Olympics

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