Category Archives: Sports
Vanier Countdown: Regina Rams looking for another upset win in Hardy Cup
The Regina Rams looked destined for a last-place finish in the six-team Canada West football standings just two short weeks ago. A pair of dramatic comeback wins now have them a victory away from a sp...
Nov 08, 2024
Amsterdam police say 5 hospitalized and 62 detained after attacks on Israeli soccer fans
AMSTERDAM (AP) - Amsterdam police said Friday that five people were hospitalized and 62 arrested after authorities said antisemitic rioters attacked Israeli supporters following a soccer match. The po...
Nov 08, 2024
'I feel empty': Transgender skier worries Alberta bill would ban her from competing
EDMONTON - Allison Hadley says she has been having a hard time focusing on training for an upcoming cross-country skiing competition. If an Alberta bill restricting transgender women in sports is pass...
Nov 08, 2024
Hurricanes beat Penguins 5-1 to keep winning streak alive
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Jack Roslovic had two goals and an assist as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-1 on Thursday night for their eighth straight win. Jordan Martinook, Jaccob Sla...
Nov 07, 2024
Hughes continues hot streak, Canucks overcome loss of Boeser to beat Kings 4-2
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Quinn Hughes had a goal and an assist, and the Vancouver Canucks overcame the loss of top scorer Brock Boeser to beat the Los Angeles Kings 4-2 on Thursday night. Boeser, who scored...
Nov 07, 2024
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck back to Vezina Trophy form
WINNIPEG - They call him 'Vezina-Buyck' in Winnipeg. Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck, who won his second Vezina Trophy last season, made 35 saves in his third shutout this NHL season as the Jets bla...
Nov 07, 2024
Manitoba, Nova Scotia catch Saskatchewan in Canadian mixed curling championship
ST. CATHARINES, ONTARIO - Saskatchewan's Jason Ackerman dropped his first game of the Canadian mixed curling championship Thursday, but remained among the frontrunners for a semifinal berth. After sev...
Nov 07, 2024
Connor Hellebuyck's 35-save shutout lifts Jets to 1-0 win over Avalanche
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck stopped 35 shots for his third shutout this season and 40th of his career as the Jets blanked the Colorado Avalanche 1-0 on Thursday. Gabriel Vilardi scored the game's lon...
Nov 07, 2024
Ottawa Senators seek consistency after 4-2 loss to New York Islanders
OTTAWA - Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk has seen too many losing Novembers. The Senators fell to 1-3-0 to start the month after a 4-2 loss to the visiting New York Islanders on Thursday. The Se...
Nov 07, 2024
Brad Marchand scores OT goal to lead Bruins to 4-3 victory over Flames
BOSTON (AP) - Brad Marchand scored a backhand off of his own rebound with 20 seconds remaining in overtime to lift Bruins to a 4-3 win over the Flames on Thursday night. It was Marchand's second OT wi...
Nov 07, 2024