Category Archives: Sports
Tolopilo shines in Canucks win but denied shutout due to concussion protocol
VANCOUVER - When is a shutout not a shutout? When both of a team's goalies log time in net. That was the situation in Vancouver on Thursday, when Nikita Tolopilo was denied his first-ever clean sheet ...
Jan 30, 2026
'Never in doubt': Edmonton Oilers overcoming slow starts in dramatic wins
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers are building their sense of belief. They'd rather not do it, however, on a series of slow starts. After trailing the San Jose Sharks 3-0 heading into the third period on...
Jan 30, 2026
Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier embrace 'outsider' role in Netflix doc
TORONTO - Canadian ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier have spent much of their careers skating just outside the sport's centre of gravity. They don't train at the Ice Academy of Montreal (I.AM)...
Jan 30, 2026
Lindsey Vonn says 'Olympic dream is not over' after crashing in last downhill before Winter Games
CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland (AP) - Lindsey Vonn crashed and injured her left knee on Friday in her final downhill race before the Olympics, but said she still hopes to recover in time for the Milan Cor...
Jan 30, 2026
History-chasing Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in Australian Open final after epic wins
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic finally beat one of the two men who've been blocking his path to an unprecedented 25th Grand Slam singles title when he edged Jannik Sinner in five sets to r...
Jan 30, 2026
History-chasing Djokovic and Alcaraz to meet in Australian Open final after epic wins
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Novak Djokovic finally beat one of the two men who've been blocking his path to an unprecedented 25th Grand Slam singles title when he edged Jannik Sinner in five sets to r...
Jan 30, 2026
Patrick Kane becomes highest-scoring US-born player during Red Wings' shootout loss to Capitals
DETROIT (AP) - Patrick Kane became the highest-scoring United States-born player in NHL history in the Detroit Red Wings' 4-3 loss to the Washington Capitals, who got the decisive goal from Nic Dowd i...
Jan 29, 2026
Shane Wright scores twice as Kraken extend win streak to 3 games with 5-2 win over Maple Leafs
SEATTLE (AP) - Shane Wright scored two goals and the Seattle Kraken extended their winning streak to three games with a 5-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night. Brandon Montour and Matt...
Jan 29, 2026
Canucks top Ducks 2-0 thanks to late goals from O'Connor, Blueger
VANCOUVER - Drew O'Connor scored the go-ahead goal 10:18 into the third period as the Vancouver Canucks earned their sixth home win of the year defeating the Anaheim Ducks 2-0 on Thursday night at Rog...
Jan 29, 2026
Hyman scores, Oilers come back to beat Sharks 4-3 in overtime
EDMONTON - Zach Hyman scored one minute and six seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers came all the way back to edge the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Thursday. Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assis...
Jan 29, 2026