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Alex Ovechkin scores 650th career goal as Capitals down Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Alex Ovechkin scored the 650th goal of his career and Braden Holtby made 40 saves as the Washington Capitals defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Thursday night. Tom Wilson, wit...
Feb 21, 2019
Brendan Gallagher scores first career hat trick, Canadiens beat Flyers
MONTREAL - Brendan Gallagher scored his first career hat trick to give the Montreal Canadiens a convincing 5-1 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday night. Rookie Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Tom...
Feb 21, 2019
B.C. committee approves misconduct probe of top legislature officials
VICTORIA - Two suspended officials at British Columbia's legislature now face an independent misconduct review as well as an ongoing RCMP investigation. Members of the all-party Legislative Assem...
Feb 21, 2019
Schneider makes 30 saves as Devils beat undermanned Ottawa
NEWARK, N.J. - Cory Schneider made 30 saves in posting his first shutout since November 2017 and New Jersey Devils beat the undermanned Ottawa Senators 4-0 on Thursday night in a game in which both te...
Feb 21, 2019
Tatar scores winner as Canadiens edge Blue Jackets to snap four-game slide
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens put an end to a tough losing streak on Tuesday. Tomas Tatar scored the go-ahead goal in the third period and the Montreal Canadiens held on to defeat the Columbus Blu...
Feb 21, 2019
Trump chooses Jeffrey Rosen for deputy attorney general
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Tuesday said he intends to nominate Jeffrey Rosen, a longtime litigator and deputy transportation secretary, to replace Rod Rosenstein as deputy attorney general...
Feb 21, 2019
On eve of return to Toronto, former Raptors star DeRozan says he's "moved on"
TORONTO - DeMar DeRozan has found closure. When the player once fondly known as "Mr. I am Toronto" was unceremoniously jettisoned from the Raptors last sum...
Feb 21, 2019
Toronto Wolfpack after Sonny Bill Williams or another top-five world rugby talent
TORONTO - The Toronto Wolfpack is looking to bring New Zealand star Sonny Bill Williams to Canada. Majority owner David Argyle confirmed Thursday that the transatlantic rugby league team has had "acti...
Feb 21, 2019
Stabbed B.C. cop who tackled knife-wielding man called hero by police chief
DELTA, B.C. - An off-duty British Columbia police officer who was stabbed several times in the stomach while picking up his children outside an elementary school is being called a hero by hi...
Feb 21, 2019
Regina awarded 2020 Grey Cup
The CFL has decided to stage another celebration in Rider Nation.CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie announced Thursday the 2020 Grey Cup will be played in Regina. The Saskatchewan Roughriders' bid to pla...
Feb 21, 2019 Mosaic Stadium will play host to the 2020 Grey Cup. (file photo/CJME Staff) : Tyler Marr