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The Vancouver Canucks play their second game of the preseason tonight in Calgary. TSN1040 pregame show is at 4:00, John Abbott and Dave Tomlinson have the call at 6:00. Canucks took the pregame skate at Rogers Arena, before heading to Calgary. Bo Horvat will skate with Jannik Hansen and Chris Higgins, while Hunter Shinkaruk will play on a line with Shawn Matthias and Brad Richardson. Nick Bonino will line up again with Alex Burrows and Zack Kassian, while Luca Sbisa and Ryan Stanton will also suit up. Eddie Lack and Joacim Eriksson will split goaltending duties. Calgary will ice a young lineup on Thursday, with 2014 top choice Sam Bennett, 2013 first-rounder Sean Monahan, Sven Baertschi, and goalie Jonas Hiller headlining. Ita€?s the first in a home-and-home preseason series, as the Canucks host the Flames on Friday night in Vancouver. The Canucks also made eight cuts on Thursday morning. Of note, Dane Fox and Kellan Lain were assigned to Utica. 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Herman Edwards Jersey .C. -- The Edmonton Oilers used a late-power-play goal to get a hard-fought road victory.Sitting in the rare position of being first in the AL East with the calendar approaching June, the Blue Jays are set to kick off a ten game homestand against fellow division leader, the Oakland Athletics. Toronto has won three straight and six of its last seven games overall to take a one-game lead over the Yankees in the AL East. The Blue Jays concluded an impressive three-game sweep over the Boston Red Sox at Fenway Park with Thursdays 7-2 victory. Mark Buehrle tossed seven innings of two-run ball for his major league-best eighth win of the season. Melky Cabrera and Jose Bautista went back to back in the first inning off Red Sox starter Jon Lester. Toronto tacked on five more runs in the second and went on to out-hit Boston, 14-7. Right-hander Liam Hendriks was promoted from Triple-A to make his Blue Jays debut. Hendriks, who was claimed off waivers from the Orioles during spring training, went 5-0 with a 1.48 ERA in nine games at Buffalo. Hell look to the offense for some run support. Toronto leads the majors with 67 home runs to go along with an AL-best 168 extra-base hits. First baseman Edwin Encarnacion has been one of the main catalysts with 11 homers already this month. "You can see how weve been making adjustments at the plate," Encarnacion said. "Weve been looking for our pitch, weve been trying to be aggressive and trying to do our best to win games." For Oakland, Scott Kazmir takes the mound after being ejected by home-plate umpire Jerryy Layne in the second inning of his last outing against Cleveland for arguing balls and strikes.dddddddddddd The veteran left-hander walked three and struck out one in 1 1/3 innings. Opposing hitters are batting just .215 off Kazmir this season, and that includes a .133 average with runners in scoring position. Manager Bob Melvin decided to keep Kazmir on his normal routine between outings since he did throw 41 pitches before getting tosses. "Were still trying to be careful and get him through the whole year," Melvin said. Over the teams last 13 games, As pitchers have posted a combined 1.58 ERA while holding opposing hitters to a .185 batting average. Oakland has gotten hot with wins in 11 of its last 13 games to claim the best record in the majors. The team began Friday with a 3 1/2-game lead over the Angels in the American League West. The As, who are wrapping up a nine-game road trip with this weekends series, own a major league-best 18-7 road record this season. However, they are coming off Thursdays 5-2 loss at Tampa Bay in 11 innings. As starter Sonny Gray went eight innings and allowed just one run, but the offense could not help him out and the bullpen eventually imploded. Reliever Dan Otero yielded three hits in the 11th, including a two-out RBI single to Desmond Jennings to tie the game at 2-2. Luke Gregerson came on and promptly served up a walk-off three-run homer to Sean Rodriguez. Oakland has won eight of the last 11 meetings in Toronto. ' ' '