Category Archives: Sports

EDMONTON - With their first playoff berth in more than a decade already secured, the Edmonton Oilers now seem to have their sights set even higher. Patrick Maroon scored a pair of goals as the Edmonto...

WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele and the Winnipeg Jets may be out of the playoff picture, but they’re still fighting hard to play spoiler. Scheifele’s overtime winner capped three unanswered goal...

CHICAGO - Cleveland Cavaliers superstar LeBron James has passed Shaquille O’Neal for seventh place on the NBA’s career scoring list. James came into Thursday’s game against the Chica...

NASHVILLE - Frederik Andersen proved he’s feeling just fine after missing nearly two games with an upper-body injury. The Maple Leafs goaltender made 29 saves, helping Toronto beat the Nashville...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Alex Stalock won his first NHL start in over a year, Nino Niederreiter had two goals and the Minnesota Wild beat the Ottawa Senators 5-1 on Thursday night to end a four-game skid. St...

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens are back in the playoffs. After a massive collapse left them out of the NHL post-season last year, the Canadiens clinched a playoff spot with a 6-2 blowout victory ov...

MONTREAL - Tim Raines remembers when the Expos were as hot a ticket as the Canadiens and sees no reason baseball should not return to Montreal. The former Expos outfielder, who was voted into the Base...

ST. PAUL, Minn. - Ottawa star defenceman Erik Karlsson missed the Senators’ game Thursday at Minnesota, ending the Norris Trophy candidate’s streak of 324 consecutive games. Karlsson was h...

PLYMOUTH, Mich. - A team-by-team look at countries competing in the 2017 women’s world hockey championship March 31 to April 7 in Plymouth, Mich. United States The 2017 hosts have won of six of ...

TORONTO - Saskatchewan Roughriders defensive back Tevaughn Campbell is headed to the Hong Kong Sevens with the Canadian rugby sevens team. Coach Damian McGrath calls the trip a “watching brief,&...