Category Archives: The Canadian Press

Sabres' Tuch scores in overtime to spoil Oilers spirited comeback
EDMONTON - Alex Tuch scored the winner just 33 seconds into overtime as the Buffalo Sabres got a rare road win, coming away with a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday. Josh Doan had a pair...
Dec 09, 2025

Rantanen helps surging Stars ground struggling Jets 4-3
WINNIPEG - Jason Robertson scored his team-leading 19th goal of the season and Mikko Rantanen contributed three assists as the Dallas Stars extended their points streak to 11 games with a 4-3 victory ...
Dec 09, 2025

Bane scores 37 to lead the Magic past Heat 117-108 in NBA Cup quarterfinals
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Desmond Bane matched his season high with 37 points and the Orlando Magic advanced to the NBA Cup semifinals with a 117-108 victory over the Miami Heat on Tuesday night. Jalen Sug...
Dec 09, 2025

Glass helps Devils snap five-game skid with 4-3 win over Senators
OTTAWA - The New Jersey Devils snapped a five-game losing streak on Tuesday with a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators. Jakob Markstrom, who stopped 34 shots, made a number of saves in the final minutes ...
Dec 09, 2025

Lightning show some flash in 6-1 win over Canadiens
MONTREAL - The Tampa Bay Lightning scored three times in the first period and then coasted to a decisive 6-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens at Bell Centre on Tuesday. Brayden Point, Pontus Holmberg a...
Dec 09, 2025

Dylan Cease impressed by Blue Jays' recruiting pitch as much as his own tosses
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Toronto's recruiting pitch excited Dylan Cease as much as his own tosses. "You could tell they built a really impressive culture," Cease said during a news conference Tuesday, a w...
Dec 09, 2025
Kiner-Falefa shouldn't be blamed for short lead in Game 7 of World Series, Schneider says
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Having watched the play countless times, Toronto Blue Jays manager John Schneider doesn't want Isiah Kiner-Falefa to be criticized for getting thrown out at home plate in Game 7 o...
Dec 09, 2025

Vancouver FC drawn against Mexican giant Cruz Azul in CONCACAF Champions Cup
Vancouver FC has drawn seven-time champion Cruz Azul in the first round of the 2026 CONCACAF Champions Cup. Vancouver, which will face the Mexican giant in a two-legged series in February, finished la...
Dec 09, 2025

Democrat wins Miami mayor’s race for the first time in nearly 30 years
MIAMI (AP) - Democrat Eileen Higgins won the Miami mayor's race on Tuesday, defeating a Republican endorsed by President Donald Trump to end her party's nearly three-decade losing streak and give Demo...
Dec 09, 2025

Air Transat averts pilot strike with tentative deal
MONTREAL - Air Transat passengers breathed a sigh of relief Tuesday evening after the company reached a tentative deal with its pilot union, narrowly avoiding a strike on the cusp of the holiday trave...
Dec 09, 2025