Category Archives: Sports

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Lias Andersson was so frustrated with Sweden’s second-place finish at the world junior hockey championship that he threw his silver medal into the crowd. Andersson had six goals ...

Friday’s Games World Junior Hockey Championship At Buffalo N.Y. Gold-medal Game Canada 3 Sweden 1 Bronze-medal Game United States 9 Czech Republic 3 — NHL Pittsburgh 4 N.Y. Islanders 0 Det...

WINNIPEG - Bryan Little is impressed by what Winnipeg Jets captain Blake Wheeler is doing these days. Wheeler moved to centre from right wing Dec. 27 when Mark Scheifele was injured. In four full game...

MILWAUKEE - Banished to the bench with two fouls less than 90 seconds into the game, Jonas Valanciunas provided little help in the first half for the Toronto Raptors. He sure made up for it in the thi...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators were able to pull off the unexpected Friday night. The Senators mounted an unlikely comeback, scoring four unanswered goals to beat the San Jose Sharks 6-5 in overtime. Ma...

BUFFALO, N.Y. - Tyler Steenbergen was Canada’s 13th forward for most of the world junior hockey championship, consistently getting the fewest minutes on the team. It was fitting then that on a C...

CALGARY - Gilmore Junio was Canada’s feel-good story of the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia. The Calgary speedskater is happy there will be a sequel in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Junio earn...

Bruce Hood, who refereed more than 1,100 NHL games over 21 seasons, died Friday after a four-year battle with prostate cancer. He was 81. Kevin Hood said his father passed away at a hospice surrounded...

Canada’s developmental Maple Leafs rugby sevens team has endured a challenging week ahead of the Punta Del Este Sevens tournament in Uruguay. The squad, which includes Montreal Alouettes defensi...

Patrick Chan will have Ravia Walia and Oleg Epstein as his coaches at next month’s Pyeongchang Olympics. After his disappointing fourth-place finish at Skate Canada International in October, the...