Category Archives: Sports

'I do my stuff': Fiery Habs goaltender Jakub Dobes stopping pucks, mixing it up
BUFFALO - Jakub Dobes lunged to corral a loose puck near his crease late in the second period. As the Canadiens goaltender lay on his stomach fishing for the vulcanized rubber, Sabres forward Zach Ben...
The Canadian Press May 09, 2026

Paralympic medallist Leanne Taylor balancing motherhood, para triathlon return
Leanne Taylor is a new mom learning to parent from her wheelchair while she returns to racing Para triathlon. Taylor won bronze in the women's wheelchair division at the 2024 Paris Paralympics to beco...
The Canadian Press May 09, 2026

Marner's first playoff hat trick propels Golden Knights to 6-2 rout of Ducks and 2-1 series lead
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Mitch Marner had three goals and an assist in his first career playoff hat trick, and the Vegas Golden Knights routed the Anaheim Ducks 6-2 on Friday night to take a 2-1 lead in...
The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Alex Newhook steps up for Canadiens with a pair of goals in Montreal's Game 2 victory
BUFFALO - Alex Newhook belted out the starting lineup with an intensity the moment required. After firing up his teammates in Montreal's locker moments before hitting the ice, he then helped spark a m...
The Canadian Press May 08, 2026
Sidney Morin's 2 goals, Kelly Pannek's empty-netter help Frost beat Victoire 3-1 to force Game 5
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Defender Sidney Morin scored two goals in the third period, Kelly Pannek added an empty-netter with 1:07 left, and the Minnesota Frost beat the Montreal Victoire 3-1 on Friday n...
The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Toronto Tempo fall short of fairy-tale ending in first-ever WNBA regular-season game
TORONTO - The Toronto Tempo almost had a fairy-tale ending in their first-ever WNBA regular-season game, but coming up short didn't ruin the night. Marina Mabrey, arguably the biggest name on the expa...
The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Now in bullpen, right-hander Alek Manoah returns to Toronto with Los Angeles Angels
TORONTO - The latest stop on former Blue Jays pitcher Alek Manoah's undulating big-league career has taken him back to a familiar setting. The former all-star returned to Rogers Centre on Friday night...
The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Alex Newhook scores twice as Canadiens beat Sabres 5-1 to tie 2nd-round playoff series at 1 apiece
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Alex Newhook had two goals, again providing Montreal with some much-needed secondary scoring, and the Canadiens beat the Buffalo Sabres 5-1 on Friday night to even their second-ro...
The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Austin's free throws lifts Mystics past Tempo 68-65 in Toronto's regular-season debut
TORONTO - Shakira Austin sank a pair of free throws with 17 seconds left to play as the Washinton Mystics spoiled the Toronto Tempo's WNBA debut with a 68-65 victory on Friday. Austin was then fouled ...
The Canadian Press May 08, 2026

Savolainen nets winner to lift Charge past Fleet 2-1, take 2-1 series lead
OTTAWA - The gap between the Ottawa Charge and the Boston Fleet has proven to be razor thin with every win coming down to capitalizing on the smallest edge. On Friday, the Charge earned a 2-1 win than...
The Canadian Press May 08, 2026