Category Archives: Sports
Nugent-Hopkins scores shootout winner to give Oilers 6-5 victory over Hurricanes
EDMONTON - Ryan Nugent-Hopkins scored the shootout winner to give the Edmonton Oilers a 6-5 victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night. Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid both shone with tw...
Oct 22, 2026
Cooley makes 36 saves to help Flames to 2-1 victory over Wild
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames scored two power-play goals in the first period and held on for a 2-1 win over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday night. Aydar Suniev scored at 10:49 and Joel Farabee made it ...
Oct 22, 2026
Roope Hintz scores OT breakaway goal after tying game late as Stars beat Jets 3-2
DALLAS (AP) - Roope Hintz scored on a breakaway 3:47 into overtime after his game-tying goal with 2 minutes left in regulation and the Dallas Stars beat the Winnipeg Jets 3-2 on Thursday night. Wyatt ...
Oct 22, 2026
Gianni Infantino is endorsed by the Asian Football Confederation for another term as FIFA president
TOKYO (AP) - The head of the Asian Football Confederation said Friday the body is endorsing Gianni Infantino for another term as FIFA president. It would be Infantino's fourth term. The AFC has 47 mem...
Oct 22, 2026
Florida Panthers rookie goalie Cooper Black - all 6-foot-9 of him - makes NHL history in debut
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Florida Panthers goalie Cooper Black skated onto the PPG Paints Arena ice alone during pregame warmups on Thursday night, a time-honored hockey tradition given to rookies everywhere....
Oct 22, 2026
Troy Stecher scores late in regulation to power Maple Leafs past Rangers 5-4
TORONTO - Troy Stecher scored with 26.3 seconds left in regulation as the Toronto Maple Leafs topped the New York Rangers 5-4 in a back-and-forth affair for their third straight victory Thursday. Bran...
Oct 22, 2026
Balanced scoring attack leads Sharks to 6-2 victory over Senators
OTTAWA - The San Jose Sharks picked up their first regulation win of the season Thursday night with a 6-2 win over the Ottawa Senators. Colin Graf led the way with a goal and an assist. Nolan Allan, T...
Oct 22, 2026
Blanchet rides a pair of eagles to a season-best 62; Canadians Conners and Silverman shoot 63
SOUTHAMPTON, Bermuda (AP) - Chandler Blanchet made a pair of eagles, one from 50 feet and the other from 5 feet, to post his best score of the year - a 9-under 62 - and hold a one-shot lead after the ...
Oct 22, 2026
Eli Tverdovsky, son of two-time Stanley Cup champion Oleg, enjoying growth spurt with Blazers
KAMLOOPS - Two-time Stanley Cup champion defenceman Oleg Tverdovsky was the second overall selection in the 1994 NHL Draft, picked by the Mighty Ducks of Anaheim. The family eventually settled in the ...
Oct 22, 2026 ELI TVERDOVSKY. (Image Credit: Brian Johnson/Kamloops Blazers)
Oilers' Nugent-Hopkins activated from injured reserve before game against Hurricanes
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers activated veteran centre Ryan Nugent-Hopkins off injured reserve before their game Thursday night against the visiting Carolina Hurricanes. Nugent-Hopkins has yet to pla...
Oct 22, 2026
