Category Archives: Sports

CF Montréal signs goalkeeper Pantemis to 2023 deal with two option years
MONTREAL - CF Montral has signed goalkeeper James Pantemis to a new contract for the 2023 Major League Soccer season, with option years in 2024 and 2025. The 25-year-old Montreal native has played 36 ...
Dec 16, 2022

'Driven, motivated' Zellweger looking for more hardware with Canada at world juniors
Olen Zellweger was firing puck after puck into the shooting cage one day following practice. Lost in the off-ice training - picking corners and snapping rubber off iron - time must have got away from ...
Dec 16, 2022

Mac Neil breaks own 50m backstroke world record at short course championships
MELBOURNE, Australia - Maggie Mac Neil repeated as champion in the women's 50-metre backstroke Friday at the short course swimming championships, taking the gold medal in a world-record time of 25.25 ...
Dec 16, 2022

Nurse scores late, Canadian women's hockey team beats US
HENDERSON, Nev. (AP) - Sarah Nurse scored with less than five minutes to play and Canada beat the United States 3-2 on Thursday night after losing the first three games in the seven-game Rivalry Serie...
Dec 16, 2022

Nurse's winner leads Canada to 3-2 victory over U.S. in Rivalry Series, snap skid
HENDERSON, Nev. - Sarah Nurse scored the game-winning goal 15:04 into the third period as Canada snapped a three-game skid, defeating the United States 3-2 in Rivalry Series action on Thursday. Blayre...
Dec 15, 2022

Kyrou scores shootout winner as Blues top Oilers 4-3
EDMONTON - Jordan Kyrou scored the shootout winner as the St. Louis Blues came from behind to win their second in a row, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Thursday. Kyrou, Robert Thomas and Vladimi...
Dec 15, 2022

Connor's OT winner leads Jets to 2-1 win over Predators, snap two-game skid
WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored the game-winning goal 3:31 into overtime to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 victory over the Nashville Predators on Thursday. Dylan DeMelo added the other for Winnipeg (1...
Dec 15, 2022

Ducks earn second regulation win of the season with 5-2 victory over Canadiens
MONTREAL - The Anaheim Ducks picked up just their second regulation win of the season by defeating the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Thursday. John Klingberg scored two goals for Anaheim (8-20-3) while Tr...
Dec 15, 2022

Vesey scores twice as Rangers down Maple Leafs 3-1
NEW YORK (AP) - Jimmy Vesey had two goals, Igor Shesterkin made 22 saves and the New York Rangers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1 on Thursday night for their fifth straight win. Vesey snapped a tie w...
Dec 15, 2022

Ex-Canucks head coach Travis Green to lead Canada at Spengler Cup
CALGARY - Travis Green is getting back behind the bench. The former Vancouver Canucks head coach has been tabbed to lead Canada's entry at the annual Spengler Cup tournament later this month. Green wi...
Dec 15, 2022