Category Archives: Sports
Ovechkin, Georgiev, Pettersson named NHL's three stars of the week
Washington Capitals left-winger Alex Ovechkin, Colorado Avalanche goaltender Alexandar Georgiev and Vancouver Canucks centre Elias Pettersson have been named the NHL's three stars of the week. Ovechki...
Dec 24, 2022
Canada's breakout sports stars of 2022 to keep an eye out for in the future
As 2023 approaches, a look back at some of the success stories in Canadian sports warrants recognition for the exciting new stars of the future. The Canadian Press dives into Canada's breakout stars o...
Dec 24, 2022
Andersson's OT goal gives Flames 3-2 win over Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Rasmus Andersson scored 2:24 into overtime and the Calgary Flames beat the Anaheim Ducks 3-2 on Friday night. Andersson beat Lukas Dostal with a wrist shot from the right circle...
Dec 23, 2022
Police: 1 teenager killed in Mall of America shooting
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (AP) - A teenager was killed during a shooting at the Mall of America on Friday that sent frightened customers at the nation's largest shopping center racing into a lockdown just be...
Dec 23, 2022
Horvat leads Canucks to 5-2 road win over Oilers
EDMONTON - Bo Horvat had two goals and two assists and J.T. Miller had a pair of goals as the Vancouver Canucks headed into the Christmas holiday break on a high note with a 5-2 victory over the Edmon...
Dec 23, 2022
Johnston's late goal pushes Stars to 4-2 win over Canadiens
DALLAS (AP) - Wyatt Johnston scored Dallas' third power-play goal with five minutes remaining and the Stars rallied past the Montreal Canadiens 4-2 on Friday night. Roope Hintz scored twice on primary...
Dec 23, 2022
Siakam and Anunoby score 26, Raptors beat Cavs 118-107
CLEVELAND (AP) - Pascal Siakam had 26 points and nine assists, O.G. Anunoby scored 26 points and the Toronto Raptors rolled to a 118-107 victory over the Cavaliers on Friday night, becoming the first ...
Dec 23, 2022
Ovechkin moves into 2nd on goals list, Caps beat Jets 4-1
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored his 801st and 802nd goals to pass Gordie Howe for second on the NHL career list, and the Washington Capitals beat the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 Friday night to extend th...
Dec 23, 2022
Bedard leads Canadian juniors past Finland 5-3 in final tune-up test
HALIFAX - After a couple easy tune-up tests, Canada had to battle from start to finish on Friday night to defeat Finland 5-3 in the final exhibition game ahead of the world junior men's hockey champio...
Dec 23, 2022
Ovechkin scores 801st goal, ties Howe for 2nd overall
WASHINGTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin has tied Gordie Howe for second on the NHL career goals list. Ovechkin scored his 801st goal during the first period of the Washington Capitals' game against the Winnip...
Dec 23, 2022