Category Archives: Sports
Flower’s finale: Marc-Andre Fleury gets special sendoff in final Montreal game
MONTREAL - Marc-Andre Fleury never played for the Montreal Canadiens, but on this night he was celebrated like one of their all-time greats. The legendary netminder from nearby Sorel, Que., played wha...
Jan 30, 2025
Raymond scores shootout winner as Red Wings rally for 3-2 victory over Oilers
EDMONTON - Lucas Raymond scored the shootout winner as the Detroit Red Wings rallied for a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night, capturing their fourth game in a row. Dylan Larkin sc...
Jan 30, 2025
Matt Coronto scores hat trick as Calgary Flames burn Anaheim Ducks 4-1
CALGARY - Matt Coronato scored a hat trick to lead the Calgary Flames past the Anaheim Ducks 4-1 on Thursday night. Coronato scored Calgary's second and third goals and added an empty-netter. Adam Kla...
Jan 30, 2025
Stacey, Poulin score in shootout to net Montreal Victoire win over Toronto Sceptres
MONTREAL - Laura Stacey and Marie-Philip Poulin scored in the shootout to earn the Montreal Victoire a 4-3 PWHL win over the Toronto Sceptres on Thursday night. Montreal earned a fourth straight victo...
Jan 30, 2025
Alex Ovechkin is on track to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 876 goals and needs 19 to break the record. Ovechkin entered the season 42 sho...
Jan 30, 2025
Chabot's overtime goal leads Ottawa Senators past Washington Capitals 5-4
OTTAWA - Thomas Chabot scored in overtime to earn the Ottawa Senators some retribution in their 5-4 win over the Washington Capitals on Thursday night. Special teams were the overall difference for th...
Jan 30, 2025
Fleury posts shutout in final Montreal game, Wild blanks Canadiens 4-0
MONTREAL - Marc-Andre Fleury posted a 19-save shutout in what's expected to be his final game in Montreal as the Minnesota Wild blanked the Canadiens 4-0 on Thursday night. Fleury, a 40-year-old from ...
Jan 30, 2025
Andlauer says he's all in and doesn't want any Ottawa Senators fan to think otherwise
OTTAWA - Michael Andlauer is all in and he doesn't want any Ottawa Senators fan to think otherwise. On Thursday night before Ottawa's contest versus the Washington Capitals, the Senators owner met wit...
Jan 30, 2025
Dick Button, Olympic great and voice of skating, dies at 95
NEW YORK (AP) - Dick Button was more than the most accomplished men's figure skater in history. He was one of his sport's greatest innovators and promoters. Button, winner of two Olympic gold medals a...
Jan 30, 2025
Former Toronto Argonauts head coach John Huard dies at the age of 80
TORONTO - John Huard, who guided the Acadia Axemen to two Vanier Cup titles and later served as head coach of the CFL's Toronto Argonauts, has died. He was 80. The Argos confirmed Huard's passing Thur...
Jan 30, 2025