Category Archives: Sports

Canucks badly outshot, but still beat Oilers 4-3
EDMONTON - Nils Hoglander had a goal and an assist as the Vancouver Canucks continued their early season dominance over the Edmonton Oilers, emerging with a 4-3 victory on Saturday. Andrei Kuzmenko, J...
Dave Barry Oct 14, 2023

Auston Matthews records second straight hat trick, Maple Leafs pound Wild 7-4
TORONTO - Auston Matthews registered his second hat trick in as many games to open the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs thumped the Minnesota Wild 7-4 on Saturday. William Nylander added two goals an...
Oct 14, 2023

Kelly throws TD pass, scores two-point convert to rally Argos past Redblacks 40-27
TORONTO - Chad Kelly's third-quarter TD pass and two-point convert rallied the Toronto Argonauts to a 40-27 home win over the Ottawa Redblacks on a cool Saturday night. Kelly staked Toronto to a 34-27...
Oct 14, 2023

Malkin, Penguins surge past Flames with five goals in third for 5-2 win
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Evgeni Malkin had a goal and an assist during a five-goal third-period surge and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Calgary Flames 5-2 on Saturday night. Malkin tied Alexander Mogilny ...
Oct 14, 2023

Canadiens beat Connor Bedard and the Blackhawks 3-2 in home opener
MONTREAL - Cole Caufield scored the first of three unanswered second-period goals as the Montreal Canadiens defeated Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks 3-2 in their home opener on Saturday night...
Oct 14, 2023

Connor scores twice, adds assist as Jets win home opener 6-4 over Panthers
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored two goals and added an assist as the Winnipeg Jets won their home-opener 6-4 against the Florida Panthers on Saturday afternoon. Mark Scheifele and Mason Appleton each ha...
Oct 14, 2023

Alouettes start slow, finish fast in beating Elks 35-21
EDMONTON - A wild, winding 125-yard touchdown return from James Letcher Jr. punctuated a second-quarter scoring explosion from the Montreal Alouettes, who rallied to beat the Edmonton Elks 35-21 Satur...
Oct 14, 2023

Canada-Brazil international women's soccer friendly sells out quickly in Halifax
HALIFAX - Canada's women's soccer friendly against Brazil in Halifax is a sellout, just 20 minutes after tickets went on sale to the general public. The 10th-ranked Canadians face No. 9 Brazil at Oct....
Oct 14, 2023

Canada's Fernandez through to Hong Kong Open final with win over Blinkova
HONG KONG - Leylah Fernandez advanced to her first final in 19 months after a 6-2, 7-5 victory over fifth-seeded Anna Blinkova on Saturday at the Hong Kong Open. The 21-year-old from Laval, Que., race...
Oct 14, 2023

Argentina reaches Rugby World Cup semifinals after coming back twice to beat Wales
MARSEILLE, France (AP) - Argentina came from behind twice to beat Wales 29-17 and reach its third Rugby World Cup semifinal on Saturday. The underdog Pumas were 10-0 down in the first half then 17-12 ...
Oct 14, 2023