Category Archives: Sports
Multi-province bid pitched as a way for Canada to host Commonwealth Games
Canadian bids for a Commonwealth Games have died by provincial government disinterest, so multiple provinces sharing reduced costs is the pitch by Olympic and Commonwealth Games artistic swimmer Clair...
Feb 06, 2025
Fiala scores twice, Kings keeps rolling in 6-3 win over Canadiens
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Kevin Fiala had two goals, Warren Foegele scored on a penalty shot, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the Montreal Canadiens 6-3 on Wednesday night. Vladislav Gavrikov, Brandt Clarke a...
Feb 05, 2025
McDavid makes perfect pass in overtime as the Oilers beat the Blackhawks 4-3
CHICAGO (AP) - Connor McDavid set up Zach Hyman in overtime, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Wednesday night. Hyman redirected McDavid's pass for the power-play goal at 1:36...
Feb 05, 2025
Reports: Ingram traded to Raptors for Brown, Olynyk, first and second round picks
TORONTO - Brandon Ingram appears to be coming to the Toronto Raptors. Several media reports say the New Orleans Pelicans have traded Ingram to Toronto for Bruce Brown, Kelly Olynyk of Kamloops, B.C., ...
Feb 05, 2025
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 50 points as NBA-leading Thunder rout Suns 140-109
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) - Canada's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 50 points and the NBA-leading Oklahoma City Thunder routed the Phoenix Suns 140-109 on Wednesday night to improve to 40-9. The Thunder said...
Feb 05, 2025
Flames score three times in first period, hang on to beat Kraken 3-2
SEATTLE (AP) - Yegor Sharangovich and Jonathan Huberdeau each scored on the power play in Calgary's three-goal first period and the Flames held on to beat the Seattle Kraken 3-2 on Sunday night. Morga...
Feb 05, 2025
NHL roundup: Verhaeghe's hat trick helps Panthers snap Islanders' seven-game win streak
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Carter Verhaeghe had his fourth career hat trick, Sam Reinhart scored his 31st goal and the Florida Panthers beat New York 6-3 on Sunday night to end the Islanders' winning streak...
Feb 05, 2025
Wild's Hartman suspended 10 games for slamming Stutzle's head to the ice
Ryan Hartman of the Minnesota Wild has been suspended 10 games for slamming Tim Stutzle's head to the ice with his right arm on a faceoff. The NHL's Department of Player Safety announced the ban Monda...
Feb 05, 2025
Senators pounce on Predators 5-2 for fifth straight win
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Adam Gaudette and David Perron each scored a goal and added an assist to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 5-2 victory over the struggling Nashville Predators on Monday night. Jake...
Feb 05, 2025
Chiefs, Eagles handle Super Bowl media spectacle like they've been here, done that
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Patrick Mahomes treated Super Bowl opening night like a two-minute drill, providing rapid-fire answers to one question after another. Travis Kelce passed on an inquiry about popping...
Feb 05, 2025
