Category Archives: Sports

Oilers seek to stay alive in playoffs after 4-1 win over Ducks, still trail in series
EDMONTON - Have the Edmonton Oilers turned the tide? A 4-1 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday to avoid elimination from the playoffs was the Oilers' most complete game yet in the first-round series...
The Canadian Press Apr 29, 2026

Tempo set to tip off inaugural pre-season schedule tonight at home
The Toronto Tempo will get their first taste of Women's National Basketball Association competition tonight when they host the Connecticut Sun in pre-season action at Coca-Cola Coliseum. The Sun finis...
The Canadian Press Apr 29, 2026

Davis Schneider's brother died of an overdose. The Blue Jay says naloxone can save others
TORONTO - To Davis Schneider, his older brother Steven was "kind of like a Superman." "He worked as a nurse up until he died. He worked every single day to help people in need," the Toronto Blue Jays ...
The Canadian Press Apr 29, 2026

Davis Schneider's brother died of an overdose. The Blue Jay says naloxone can save others
TORONTO - To Davis Schneider, his older brother Steven was "kind of like a Superman." "He worked as a nurse up until he died. He worked every single day to help people in need," the Toronto Blue Jays ...
The Canadian Press Apr 29, 2026

Scottie Barnes fuels Raptors heading into Game 5 against Cavaliers
CLEVELAND - The Toronto Raptors look to build on a two-game push when they visit the Cleveland Cavaliers in Game 5 tonight. Raptors forward Scottie Barnes has set the tone, averaging a series-best 25....
The Canadian Press Apr 29, 2026

Canadiens seek top-six production against host Lightning in Game 5
TAMPA - The Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning are tied 2-2 as their first-round series resumes tonight in Florida for Game 5. The matchup opened with three straight overtime games before Tamp...
The Canadian Press Apr 29, 2026

Draisaitl ignites desperate Oilers in clutch 4-1 win over Ducks
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers took a lead - and finally held it. Leon Draisaitl scored a pair of goals, and Evan Bouchard had three assists as the Oilers dug deep to stave off elimination, defeating ...
The Canadian Press Apr 28, 2026

Matt Boldy and Wild go home with chance to clinch series after beating Stars 3-1
DALLAS (AP) - Matt Boldy scored the tiebreaking power-play goal in the final minute of the second period, after having one taken away late in the first, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Dallas Stars 4-...
The Canadian Press Apr 28, 2026

Pastrnak scores 9:14 into OT, Bruins avoid elimination with 2-1 win over Sabres
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - David Pastrnak scored on a breakaway 9:14 into overtime, and the Boston Bruins avoided elimination with a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres in Game 5 of their first-round NHL playof...
The Canadian Press Apr 28, 2026

Cassidy surprised by Golden Knights' firing, sounds ready to return to coaching
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Former Golden Knights coach Bruce Cassidy said Tuesday he was surprised at his late-season firing, but indicated he was ready to get back behind a bench. "You grind for 74 games and y...
The Canadian Press Apr 28, 2026