Category Archives: Sports
Canucks aim to improve on win over Blue Jackets, set for test against Avalanche
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have a chance to do something Sunday night that they haven't done in almost three weeks - win consecutive games. They know doing it won't be easy. Brock Boeser scored...
Nov 08, 2025
MacKinnon thrilled with Avalanche's hot start, 9-1 win over Oilers
EDMONTON - The Colorado Avalanche have been sending messages since the start of the season, but they made an even bigger statement Saturday. Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and a pair of assists as the...
Nov 08, 2025
Nasa Hataoka wins in a playoff to take rain-shortened LPGA Toto Japan Classic
OTSU, Japan (AP) - Nasa Hataoka won a playoff Sunday to take the LPGA's Toto Japan Classic after the final 18 holes were washed out by all-day rain and what officials termed "unplayable course conditi...
Nov 08, 2025
Sam Steel's third period goal completes Stars comeback over Predators
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Adam Erne and Sam Steel scored 47 seconds apart midway through the third period rally the Dallas Stars to a 5-4 victory over the Nashville Predators on Saturday. Mavrik Bourque...
Nov 08, 2025
MacKinnon helps rolling Avalanche crush Oilers 9-1
EDMONTON - Nathan MacKinnon had two goals and a pair of assists as the Western Conference-leading Colorado Avalanche embarrassed the Edmonton Oilers 9-1 on Saturday. Cale Makar, Parker Kelly and Jack ...
Nov 08, 2025
Boeser, Lankinen lead Canucks to 4-3 win over Blue Jackets
VANCOUVER - Brock Boeser scored on a partial breakaway at 14:15 of the third period to snap a 3-3 deadlock as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 Saturday night. Conor Garland...
Nov 08, 2025
'Touchdown Tommy' thrilled to help gambling Roughriders tip Lions 24-21 in West final
REGINA - Touchdown Tommy Nield is going to the Grey Cup again -- and this time he's taking the Saskatchewan Roughriders with him. Nield, a two-time Grey Cup winner with the Toronto Argonauts, caught a...
Nov 08, 2025
'It's frustrating': Maple Leafs lament early mistakes in loss to Bruins
TORONTO - Anthony Stolarz fell on his sword for the Maple Leafs. There were plenty of other culprits - especially early - in another uneven performance that's already become a concerning trend. Toront...
Nov 08, 2025
Canadiens' Oliver Kapanen off to strong start as rookie goals leader
MONTREAL - Rookie sensation Ivan Demidov has met his lofty expectations with a hot start to the season for the Montreal Canadiens. His fellow first-year linemate, meanwhile, might be surpassing them. ...
Nov 08, 2025
Hilary Knight scores 3 in Team USA's 6-1 rout of Canada in Game 2 of Rivalry Series
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - It took a mere two exhibition games in Hilary Knight's lead up to what will be her fifth and final Winter Games for the face of U.S. women's hockey to show she hasn't lost her sco...
Nov 08, 2025