Category Archives: Sports

Kings looking to start games stronger against Oilers: 'We can do better'
EDMONTON - If you told an Oilers fan before the first-round series against the Los Angeles Kings that Edmonton would take 2-0 leads in both Games 1 and 2 without trailing in regulation, they'd have be...
Apr 19, 2023

Murray has 40 points, Nuggets beat Timberwolves for 2-0 lead
DENVER (AP) - Jamal Murray scored 40 points and Michael Porter Jr. had 13 of his 16 in the fourth quarter, powering the Denver Nuggets past the Minnesota Timberwolves 122-113 on Wednesday night for a ...
Apr 19, 2023

Hintz hat trick as Stars get even with 7-3 win over Wild
DALLAS (AP) - Roope Hintz had a goal in each period, getting his first career hat trick by scoring three different ways, as the Dallas Stars stepped up without Joe Pavelski to get even in their first-...
Apr 19, 2023

Oilers edge Kings 3-2 to draw even in first-round playoff series
EDMONTON - Klim Kostin scored the third-period game-winner for the Edmonton Oilers in a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday to even their first-round playoff series at a win apiece. Le...
Apr 19, 2023

Semi-pro TSS Rovers FC upset CPL's Valour FC in Canadian Championship
BURNABY, B.C. - Matteo Polisi scored twice as TSS Rovers FC, a semi-pro side that plays in League1 B.C., upset Winnipeg's Valour FC of the Canadian Premier League 3-1 Wednesday in preliminary-round pl...
Apr 19, 2023

Garcia dominant, Peña homers as Astros beats Toronto 8-1
HOUSTON (AP) - Luis Garcia tied a career high with nine strikeouts in seven shutout innings, Jeremy Pea capped a six-run eighth with a three-run homer and the Houston Astros defeated the Toronto Blue ...
Apr 19, 2023

Panthers cool off Bruins 6-3, return to Florida tied 1-1
BOSTON (AP) - Brandon Montour scored twice and the Florida Panthers had four third-period goals to beat the Presidents' Trophy-winning Bruins 6-3 on Wednesday night and send Boston to its first loss i...
Apr 19, 2023

Fast's goal lifts Hurricanes past Islanders in overtime
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Jesper Fast took a cross-ice pass from Jordan Staal and buried it past Ilya Sorokin at 5:03 of overtime to lift the Carolina Hurricanes past the New York Islanders 4-3 on Wednesda...
Apr 19, 2023

Winnipeg Jets look to build on impressive Game 1 win over Vegas Golden Knights
LAS VEGAS - Winnipeg Jets head coach Rick Bowness felt his team delivered one of its best performances of the year in a series-opening victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. The trick now is building ...
Apr 19, 2023

'His modelling days I think are over,' Barron gets day off after taking skate to face
LAS VEGAS - As his teammates took off their gear Wednesday after practice at T-Mobile Arena, Jets forward Morgan Barron was in an adjacent room looking at the side of his face in the mirror. A nasty g...
Apr 19, 2023