Category Archives: Sports
Loss to Vegas Golden Knights caps disappointing season for Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Quinn Hughes stood slumped against a wall in the dressing room. The Vancouver Canucks captain said few words, but his body position spoke volumes. "It's frustrating for sure," Hughes said ...
Apr 16, 2025
Golden Knights beat Canucks 4-1 in final regular season game for both teams
VANCOUVER - Pavel Dorofeyev scored his team-leading 35th goal of the season to snap a 1-1 tie early in the third period as the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Wednesday nigh...
Apr 16, 2025
Canadiens finally clinch for playoffs after anxious week: 'Makes it feel better'
MONTREAL - Kaiden Guhle watched with tremendous stress as the Columbus Blue Jackets rolled to yet another victory Tuesday night. The Montreal defenceman woke up the next day determined not to let them...
Apr 16, 2025
Perfetti, Winnipeg Jets ready to face St. Louis Blues in NHL playoffs
WINNIPEG - Cole Perfetti was anxious for another shot at the NHL playoffs. The young Winnipeg Jets forward only played in one of the club's five first-round games last year. Now, Perfetti - coming off...
Apr 16, 2025
Quinn converts penalty kick, Vancouver Rise top Calgary Wild 1-0 in first NSL game
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Rise have the first-ever win in Northern Super League history, beating the Calgary Wild 1-0 on Wednesday. Canadian midfielder Quinn scored the game's lone goal, converting a ...
Apr 16, 2025
Mark Scheifele scores 1:51 into overtime to give Jets 2-1 victory over Ducks
WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele scored 1:51 into overtime to give the Winnipeg Jets a 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday night. With the win, the Jets (56-22-4) set a franchise record with 116 ...
Apr 16, 2025
Starter Chris Bassitt strikes out 10 over five innings as Blue Jays top Braves 3-1
TORONTO - Starter Chris Bassitt set the tone for the Blue Jays on Wednesday by striking out 10 batters over five shutout innings. The Toronto bullpen took care of the rest and set a franchise record a...
Apr 16, 2025
Inter Milan reaches Champions League semifinals after eliminating Bayern Munich 4-3 on aggregate
Milan (AP) - Former Bayern Munich defender Benjamin Pavard scored against his old club to help Inter Milan to a 2-2 draw against the German team on Wednesday, sending the Nerazzurri through to the Cha...
Apr 16, 2025
No comeback for Real Madrid as Arsenal is back in Champions League semifinals. VAR plays a key role
MADRID (AP) - Arsenal defeated defending champion Real Madrid 2-1 on Wednesday to reach the Champions League semifinals for the first time since 2009 in a match where VAR played a key role in two pena...
Apr 16, 2025
Bassitt in form, Guerrero homers as Blue Jays beat Braves 3-1 in rubber game
TORONTO - Toronto starter Chris Bassitt threw five shutout innings and Vladimir Guerrero Jr. hit his first homer of the season to help the Blue Jays to a 3-1 victory over the Atlanta Braves on Wednesd...
Apr 16, 2025