Category Archives: Sports
Maple Leafs better defensively, but Berube says there's more work needed
TORONTO - The Maple Leafs limped out of the Bell Centre last month. Toronto had just fallen 5-2 to the Montreal Canadiens, owned the NHL's worst goals-against average, and were a complete mess defensi...
Dec 12, 2025
'We're on the wrong side of things': Frustration grows for Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Frustration is nothing new for professional athletes. Yet this stretch feels different for Vancouver Canucks winger Brock Boeser. His team feels like they're playing decent hockey and the ...
Dec 11, 2025
Bussi stops all three in shootout as Hurricanes edge Capitals 3-2 to pull even atop East
Brandon Bussi stopped all three shots in a shootout to lift the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals on Thursday night in a matchup of the top two teams in the Eastern Con...
Dec 11, 2025
Dahlin puts up two points, Buffalo Sabres rattle out 3-2 win over Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER - Rasmus Dahlin scored and notched an assist, and his Buffalo Sabres topped the struggling Vancouver Canucks 3-2 on Thursday. Tage Thompson also had a goal and a helper for the Sabres (13-14...
Dec 11, 2025
Hyman nets hat trick, McDavid dishes out four assists as Oilers top Red Wings 4-1
EDMONTON - Zach Hyman scored three goals and Connor McDavid had four assists as the Edmonton Oilers emerged with a 4-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday. Mattias Ekholm also scored and Le...
Dec 11, 2025
Fowler makes 33 saves in NHL debut as Canadiens beat Penguins 4-2
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Jacob Fowler made 33 saves in his NHL debut and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Thursday night. Montreal gave the rookie plenty of support, as Alexandre Te...
Dec 11, 2025
Pastrnak's four-point night leads Bruins to 6-3 win, hand Jets third straight loss
WINNIPEG - David Pastrnak had two goals and two assists to lead the Boston Bruins to a 6-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night. Elias Lindholm, Hampus Lindholm, Sean Kuraly and Casey Mitt...
Dec 11, 2025
Stützle scores 2 as Senators use 4-goal 1st period to beat Blue Jackets 6–3
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Tim Sttzle scored twice, and the Ottawa Senators used a four-goal first period to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 6-3 on Thursday night, snapping a three-game skid. Michael Amadio...
Dec 11, 2025
Wennberg caps three-point effort with OT winner as Sharks top Maple Leafs 3-2
TORONTO - Alexander Wennberg scored at 2:49 of overtime as the San Jose Sharks came back from a two-goal deficit to top the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Thursday night. John Klingberg, with a goal and a...
Dec 11, 2025
FIFA accused of 'monumental betrayal' over latest World Cup ticket prices
Soccer fans have accused FIFA of a "monumental betrayal" after latest prices for World Cup tickets began to circulate on Thursday. The governing body allocates 8% of tickets to national associations f...
Dec 11, 2025