Category Archives: Sports
Top scorers, equal numbers among things to watch in Canada-Sweden semifinal
MONTREAL - Five things to watch for in Canada’s semifinal against Sweden on Wednesday at the world junior championship: BIG LINES Some of the top scorers in the tournament are on display. Sweden...
Jan 04, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games 2017 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship Relegation Round at Montreal Finland 4 Latvia 1 — NHL Washington 6 Toronto 5 (OT) Columbus 3 Edmonton 1 Winnipeg 6 Tampa Bay 4 Mo...
Jan 03, 2017
Tuesday's Games
Tuesday’s Games 2017 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship Relegation Round at Montreal Finland 4 Latvia 1 — NHL Washington 6 Toronto 5 (OT) Columbus 3 Edmonton 1 Winnipeg 6 Tampa Bay 4 Mo...
Jan 03, 2017
Brendan Bottcher opens Canadian Open with a 7-4 win over Steve Laycock
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - Edmonton’s Brendan Bottcher beat Saskatoon’s Steve Laycock 7-4 on Tuesday in the first draw of the Grand Slam of Curling’s Canadian Open. The event features...
Jan 03, 2017
Leonard scores 25 as Spurs throttle Raptors, 110-82
SAN ANTONIO - The Toronto Raptors offered no excuses at the end of a two-week road trip, and the San Antonio Spurs didn’t show any pity. Kawhi Leonard had 25 points, LaMarcus Aldridge added 23 a...
Jan 03, 2017
Weber leaves winner as Canadiens beat Predators 2-1 in OT
NASHVILLE - The Montreal Canadiens knew just how much it meant to Shea Weber and Alexander Radulov to return to Music City. Leaving with a victory is so much sweeter. Weber scored in the third period ...
Jan 03, 2017
Ehlers has 2 goals, Jets beat Lightning 6-4
TAMPA, Fla. - The Winnipeg Jets have struggled this season in the second period, and early on Tuesday night it looked like more of the same. Then came an unexpected response after Tampa Bay tied thing...
Jan 03, 2017
Blondin, Belchos repeat as national champions in single-distance speed skating
CALGARY - Ivanie Blondin and Jordan Belchos were crowned 2017 Canadian national champions in the women’s 3,000 metres and the men’s 5,000 metres, respectively, on Tuesday, the first day of...
Jan 03, 2017
Ovechkin scores in OT as Capitals come back to beat Leafs
WASHINGTON - A back-and-forth, high-scoring contest with the upstart Toronto Maple Leafs was a shot of life for the Washington Capitals, who showed they can still win games like in the good ol’ ...
Jan 03, 2017
Blue Jackets extend streak to 16 games, within 1 of record
COLUMBUS, Ohio - The Blue Jackets were winding down another dominant victory when the near-sellout crowd at Nationwide Arena began to chant. “We want 16! We want 16!” Columbus delivered, a...
Jan 03, 2017