Category Archives: Sports

Canada-Morocco: Montreal's Moroccans thrilled for World Cup match despite elimination
MONTREAL - Canada won't be moving on to the knockout round in the World Cup, but Montreal's Moroccan community still has plenty to cheer about. Soccer fans will be packing the cafs and bars across the...
Nov 30, 2022

Capitals' Ovechkin passes Gretzky's NHL mark for road goals
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored twice, passing Wayne Gretzky for the most road goals in NHL history, and the Washington Capitals beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-1 on Tuesday night...
Nov 29, 2022

Ovechkin scores twice, makes history as Capitals down Canucks 5-1
VANCOUVER - Alex Ovechkin scored twice - and made history in the process - as the Washington Capitals topped the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Tuesday. He now has 403 road goals, passing Wayne Gretzky for ...
Nov 29, 2022

Calgary Flames down Matthew Tkachuk and the Florida Panthers 6-2
CALGARY - Dillon Dube scored short-handed and had two assists for the Calgary Flames in a 6-2 win over the visiting Florida Panthers on Tuesday. Rasmus Andersson, Jonathan Huberdeau, Tyler Toffoli and...
Nov 29, 2022

Jets top Avalanche 5-0 behind Hellebuyck, Wheeler's scintillating performances
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck made 40 saves and Blake Wheeler recorded a hat trick and added an assist as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the reigning Stanley Cup-champion Colorado Avalanche 5-0 on Tuesday....
Nov 29, 2022

Canadiens held scoreless as Sharks snap skid behind Kahkonen's 28-save shutout
MONTREAL - Kaapo Kahkonen recorded his first shutout for the San Jose Sharks stopping 28 shots to help lead his team to a 4-0 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday. Tomas Hertl scored twice in th...
Nov 29, 2022

Former Calgary Flames star Matthew Tkachuk returns to Saddledome a Florida Panther
CALGARY - The reality of playing for an opposing team in what was once his home arena for so many seasons sank in for Matthew Tkachuk on Tuesday. The 24-year-old winger returned to Calgary's Saddledom...
Nov 29, 2022

Austrian skier Nina Ortlieb fastest in Lake Louise downhill training run
LAKE LOUISE, Alaska - Austria's Nina Ortlieb posted the fastest time Tuesday in the first downhill training run ahead of a women's World Cup alpine skiing stop this week at Lake Louise, Alta. Ortlieb ...
Nov 29, 2022

Pulisic goal advances US in World Cup with 1-0 win over Iran
DOHA, Qatar (AP) - Christian Pulisic scored while crashing headfirst into the goalkeeper in the 38th minute and the United States advanced to the knockout round of the World Cup with a 1-0 win over Ir...
Nov 29, 2022

With Morocco game left, Alphonso Davies says Canadian men not done yet at World Cup
UMM ALL 'AL, Qatar - Alphonso Davies says Canada came to the World Cup to make history - and it isn't done yet. The 41st-ranked Canadians turned heads in a narrow 1-0 loss to No. 2 Belgium and made hi...
Nov 29, 2022