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Montreal Canadiens (20-21-8, seventh in the Atlantic Division) vs. Washington Capitals (22-18-7, seventh in the Metropolitan Division) Washington; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK NHL LINE: Capitals -167, Canadiens +138 BOTTOM LINE: The Washington Capitals play the Montreal Canadiens as losers of four in a row. Washington is 22-18-7 overall and 13-7-4 in home games. The Capitals have given up …

MOUNT MAUNGANUI, New Zealand (AP) — Rachin Ravindra finally caught up with his reputation on Monday, scoring 240 before New Zealand was all out for 511 on the second day of the first cricket test against South Africa. South Africa was in trouble at 80-4 at stumps, trailing by 431 runs. Kyle Jamieson took two wickets within three balls in …

BEIJING (AP) — A Chinese court gave a suspended death sentence to a China-born Australian democracy blogger on Monday. The Australian government, which has repeatedly raised his case over the years, said it was appalled. Yang Hengjun was found guilty of espionage and sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve, Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin said. Such sentences are …