Category Archives: Sports
'This is his time': O'Reilly demonstrating priceless playoff value for Maple Leafs
TAMPA, Fla. - Ryan O'Reilly stepped in front of the cameras and microphones to face the music following a disastrous playoff opener. The Maple Leafs forward and his teammates had just been thumped 7-3...
Apr 23, 2023
Hurricanes roll to 5-2 win, take 3-1 series lead over Isles
NEW YORK (AP) - Seth Jarvis scored twice and the Carolina Hurricanes snapped an eight-game postseason road losing streak with a 5-2 victory over New York on Sunday, pushing the Islanders to the brink ...
Apr 23, 2023
Maple Leafs forward Sam Lafferty handed fine for cross-checking
NEW YORK - Toronto Maple Leafs forward Sam Lafferty has been fined for cross-checking, the NHL's Department of Player Safety announced on Sunday. The fine was US$3,108.11, which is the maximum allowab...
Apr 23, 2023
Canada's Jones, Laing suffer first loss at world mixed doubles curling championship
GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of - Canada's Jennifer Jones and Brent Laing suffered their first loss of the world mixed doubles curling championship on Sunday in South Korea. The duo fell 7-4 to Estonia'...
Apr 23, 2023
Canadian star Alphonso Davies sidelined with thigh injury suffered with Bayern Munich
MUNICH (CP-AP) - Bayern Munich may have to do without Canadian star fullback Alphonso Davies for the final five matches of its season. The Bavarian powerhouse said Sunday that Davies "sustained a musc...
Apr 23, 2023
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs
Three of four playoff games on Saturday were decided in overtime, including a double whammy in Winnipeg. Sniper Steven Stamkos of the Tampa Bay Lightning got into a rare scrap with that familiar-looki...
Apr 23, 2023
MacKinnon, Avalanche spoil Kraken's home playoff debut, 6-4
SEATTLE (AP) - Nathan MacKinnon and Mikko Rantanen scored in a 1:28 span early in the third period and the Colorado Avalanche spoiled Seattle Kraken's first home playoff game with a 6-4 victory Saturd...
Apr 22, 2023
Hamilton scores in OT, Devils beat Rangers 2-1
NEW YORK (AP) - Dougie Hamilton scored 11:36 into overtime and the New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers 2-1 on Saturday night to cut their series deficit to 2-1. Jack Hughes scored and Jesper B...
Apr 22, 2023
Canadian women qualify for CONCACAF Under-20 Championship with win over El Salvador
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic - Canada thumped El Salvador 9-1 Saturday to comfortably win its qualifying group and book its ticket to the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship. Canada and El Sal...
Apr 22, 2023
Jets lose Morrissey to injury for remainder of playoff series
WINNIPEG - Josh Morrissey's all-star season with the Winnipeg Jets has come to an abrupt halt. The veteran defenceman hit knee-on-knee with Vegas blue liner Zach Whitecloud early in Saturday's Game 3 ...
Apr 22, 2023