Category Archives: Sports
Brad Marchand's mom says missing Olympics would be deep disappointment
HALIFAX - The mother of a Nova Scotia-born NHL player poised to make a bid to join Team Canada says the league’s decision to pass on the Olympics is a deep disappointment. Lynn Marchand, 54, sai...
Apr 05, 2017
Facelift of Calgary's '88 sliding track to bring change for bobsleigh team
Calgary’s Olympic sliding track is getting a makeover after three decades and a quarter of a million bobsled, luge and skeleton runs. A $20-million renovation scheduled for the summer of 2018 wi...
Apr 05, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games Women’s Hockey World Championship At Plymouth, Mich. Quarter-finals Finland 4 Sweden 0 Germany 2 Russia 1 — NHL Pittsburgh 4 Columbus 1 New Jersey 1 Philadelphia 0 (O...
Apr 04, 2017
Labanc, Ward score early, Sharks beat Canucks 3-1
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Kevin Labanc figured it was a good idea to get the first goal out of the way so quickly. He just wished the Sharks would have played the same way the rest of the game. Labanc and Jo...
Apr 04, 2017
Kings' offence erupts in 6-4 win to end Oilers' streak
LOS ANGELES - Tanner Pearson couldn’t help but notice that the Los Angeles Kings finally found their offence only after being eliminated from playoff contention. Still, the Kings may have dealt ...
Apr 04, 2017
Ducks beat Flames 3-1, but lose Fowler to injury
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Cam Fowler crumpled immediately after Mark Giordano’s knee-to-knee hit, and he couldn’t leave the ice under his own power. Although the Anaheim Ducks moved significantly ...
Apr 04, 2017
Laine scores twice, Jets beat Blues 5-2 for 5th straight win
ST. LOUIS - Patrik Laine has felt good about his game of late, even though he hasn’t been getting a lot of goals. His reward finally came on Tuesday night. The 18-year-old rookie scored twice an...
Apr 04, 2017
Senators' Anderson honoured before he earns 2-0 shutout over Red Wings
OTTAWA - Ten days ago Craig Anderson played his 500th game in the NHL when the Ottawa Senators played in Montreal. Tuesday night before the home game against the Detroit Red Wings, Anderson was recogn...
Apr 04, 2017
Washington Capitals show their class in 4-1 win over the Maple Leafs
TORONTO - The Washington Capitals and Toronto Maple Leafs had both won seven of their last eight games heading into Tuesday’s meeting. But it was the league-leading Caps who showed their class o...
Apr 04, 2017
Pacers boost playoff hopes with comeback over Raptors
INDIANAPOLIS - Lance Stephenson charged up the Pacers and fired up the Raptors. In his first home game since re-signing with Indiana last week, Stephenson helped energize the Pacers in the second half...
Apr 04, 2017
