VANCOUVER - Nikolaj Ehlers sealed his hat trick with an empty-net strike and the Carolina Hurricanes held off the Vancouver Canucks for a 6-4 victory on Wednesday. Sean Walker, Andrei Svechnikov and Sebastian Aho each added a goal and an assist for th...

INDIAN WELLS - Canada's Gabriel Diallo picked up his first win in nearly two months on the ATP Tour, defeating Italy's Mattia Bellucci in the first round of the Indian Wells tennis tournament. The 24-year-old from Montreal, ranked No. 38 in the world, ...

DETROIT (AP) - Tomas Hertl scored a power-play goal with 2:49 remaining in overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights rallied from a two-goal, third-period deficit to edge the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Wednesday night. Hertl scored in front off...

OTTAWA - Fanuza Kadirova scored two goals, including the power-play winner with 1:46 remaining, as the Ottawa Charge defeated the Seattle Torrent 4-3 on Wednesday night in the Professional Women's Hockey League. Alexa Vasko and Emily Clark also scored ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Paul Cotter and Jesper Bratt scored in the shootout, Connor Brown forced overtime with a tying goal with 2:21 left in the third period and the New Jersey Devils beat Toronto 4-3 on Wednesday night, sending the Maple Leafs to their f...

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have completed another deal with the Chicago Blackhawks. Edmonton has acquired centre Jason Dickinson and forward Colton Dach from Chicago in exchange for winger Andrew Mangiapane and a conditional first-round draft pick ...

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames moved a key piece of their blue line Wednesday, trading veteran defenceman MacKenzie Weegar to the Utah Mammoth two days before the NHL's trade deadline. In return, the Flames received defenceman Olli Maatta, forward prospe...

COLUMBUS - Another loss to the powerful U.S. women, but Canada put on a better show Wednesday in a 1-0 defeat in women's soccer play at the SheBelieves Cup. The 10th-ranked Canadians had been outclassed 3-0 by the second-ranked Americans the last time ...

TORONTO - After a six-month transfer saga that came with an ever-rising dollar amount, U.S. international forward Josh Sargent was formally introduced Wednesday as Toronto FC's newest designated player. And while Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment opt...

Hall of Famer Vladimir Guerrero Sr. never got to represent his native Dominican Republic at the World Baseball Classic. Guerrero had committed to play at the inaugural tournament in 2006 but, after three of his cousins died in a car crash, he withdrew ...

CALGARY - Calgary and Edmonton are joining forces in an attempt to bring the World Cup of Hockey to Alberta in 2028. Valerie Ball, the senior communications manager for Tourism Calgary, confirmed her city's involvement Wednesday in an email. "We can c...

TORONTO - Canadian thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown will begin with the Kings Plate on Aug. 15 and conclude with the Breeders' Stakes on Sept. 27. Woodbine Entertainment unveiled its '26 Stakes schedule Wednesday. The thoroughbred season will begin A...

Beau Jangles has a tough act to follow in 2026. His own. The champion harness racer went undefeated last year en route to becoming the first two-year-old horse to earn top honours in both Canada and the U.S. What's remarkable about the latter is the On...

TORONTO - Toronto Maple Leafs defenceman Chris Tanev is out for the rest of the season, the NHL team announced Wednesday. The Leafs said the veteran underwent successful core muscle surgery in New York City. Tanev, 36, only suited up for 11 games in wh...

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks knew Tyler Myers was on his way out. The NHL club scratched the 36-year-old defenceman from the lineup on Feb. 25, citing "roster management" as whispers of a trade grew. The rumours became reality Wednesday when the...

ST. JOHN'S - The "Battle of the Brads" and the race for remaining playoff spots promised a dramatic final day of pool play Thursday at the Montana's Brier. Undefeated teams skipped by defending champion Brad Jacobs and Brad Gushue of Newfoundland and L...

TORONTO - Woodbine Racetrack will stage six races in 2027 as part of the new Empire Trillium Series. Woodbine Entertaining and the New York Racing Association, Inc., unveiled the $3.2 million, 14-race program that will be restricted to hoses foaled in ...

VANCOUVER - The countdown to this summer's FIFA World Cup has entered double digits, but some Major League Soccer players are doing their best to keep their minds off playing on their sport's biggest stage. Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder Sebastian Berh...

CALGARY - When you reel off a franchise record 10 consecutive wins like the Dallas Stars - all while missing several key players - it takes the contributions of many. One of those guys is forward Sam Steel, who tied his career high for goals (10) and s...

EDMONTON - Some more late game heroics have given the Edmonton Oilers a spark in the midst of what has been a tough stretch. Leon Draisaitl had two goals and three assists and Evan Bouchard scored the overtime winner as the Oilers overcame a two-goal d...

TORONTO - The Olympic break wasn't long enough to halt the Montreal Victoire's momentum. Marie-Philip Poulin scored the shootout winner as the Victoire beat the Toronto Sceptres 4-3 on Tuesday at Coca-Coliseum in Toronto for their sixth straight victor...

TORONTO - Every time the Toronto Raptors suffer another loss to a top-10 team, they talk about lessons and process and patience. But Brandon Ingram also can't deny that it's annoying. "When you fall short, you always get frustrated, especially in the m...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - U.S. Olympic golden goal-scorer Jack Hughes extended his points streak to four games since returning from Milan, and the New Jersey Devils dealt the Florida Panthers' playoff hopes another blow by beating the two-time defending Stan...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Macklin Celebrini had a goal and three assists, Kiefer Sherwood scored the tiebreaking goal on a power play with 3:26 remaining, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Montreal Canadiens 7-5 on Tuesday night. Will Smith, Michael Misa,...

WINNIPEG - Scott Arniel couldn't help himself. Moments after his Winnipeg Jets secured a dramatic 3-2 overtime victory over the Chicago Blackhawks at Canada Life Centre on Tuesday, the head coach was already checking the out-of-town scoreboard. "Tonigh...

EDMONTON - Leon Draisaitl had two goals and three assists and Evan Bouchard scored the overtime winner as the Edmonton Oilers overcame a two-goal deficit through 40 minutes to emerge with a badly-needed 5-4 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday. ...

CALGARY - Sam Steel scored twice and added an assist as the Dallas Stars extended their franchise-record winning streak to 10 games with a 6-1 rout of the Calgary Flames on Tuesday. Jamie Benn, Mavrik Bourque, Nathan Bastian and Wyatt Johnston also sco...

WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele scored at 2:06 of overtime to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-2 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks in front of 13,929 at Canada Life Centre on Tuesday. Cole Perfetti forced the extra frame for Winnipeg, tying the game 2-2 with ...