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NHL leading goal scorer Leon Draisaitl leaves Oilers' game with an injury
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - NHL leading goal scorer Leon Draisaitl left the Edmonton Oilers' game against the San Jose Sharks on Thursday night with an undisclosed injury and is doubtful to return. Draisa...
Apr 03, 2025
Coleman, Wolf lead Flames to 4-1 win over Ducks
CALGARY - Blake Coleman scored twice and rookie goaltender Dustin Wolf made 26 stops to lead the Calgary Flames to a 4-1 NHL victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night. Nazem Kadri, with his tea...
Apr 03, 2025
Canadiens' third line firing on all cylinders during playoff race
MONTREAL - Brendan Gallagher, Christian Dvorak and Josh Anderson have bounced back in a big way after facing their share of doubters last season. And they're doing it together. As the games get toughe...
Apr 03, 2025
Sens' line of Pinto, Greig, Amadio play big role in shutting down opposition's best
OTTAWA - Shane Pinto, Ridley Greig, and Michael Amadio have been a key line for Ottawa Senators head coach Travis Green. The trio have been an effective shutdown line for the Senators (40-29-6), with ...
Apr 03, 2025
Canada's Shaedon Sharpe coming into focus in third NBA season with Trail Blazers
TORONTO - Shaedon Sharpe's having a record-setting season for himself and for a Canadian. Sharpe's 36-point performance led the Portland Trail Blazers past Toronto 112-103 on Thursday, tying a persona...
Apr 03, 2025
Canadian Jeremy Kennedy impresses in split-decision loss at PFL World Tournament
ORLANDO - Canadian underdog Jeremy (JBC) Kennedy gave unbeaten Russian featherweight Movlid (Killer) Khaybulaev a scare but ended up on the wrong end of a split decision Thursday in the first round of...
Apr 03, 2025
Canadian teenager Erin Brooks reaches round of 16 at Surf City El Salvador Pro
LA LIBERTAD - Canadian teenage surfer Erin Brooks advanced to the round of 16 at the Surf City El Salvador Pro on Thursday. The 17-year-old moved on by finishing runner-up in her opening heat to Austr...
Apr 03, 2025
Canada's Brooke Henderson win in another rout and Nelly Korda hangs on in LPGA Match Play
NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) - Brooke Henderson needed only 27 holes to win two matches. The Canadian needs to win one more to be assured of reaching the weekend at the T-Mobile Match Play. One day afte...
Apr 03, 2025
Gallagher has two points, Canadiens dominate struggling Bruins in 4-1 win
MONTREAL - Brendan Gallagher had a goal and an assist as the Montreal Canadiens blanked the Boston Bruins 4-1 in a heated rivalry matchup Thursday night. Cole Caufield - with his team-leading 35th - a...
Apr 03, 2025
Ullmark, Senators hold off Lightning for 2-1 victory
OTTAWA - Linus Ullmark made 31 saves as the Ottawa Senators earned a 2-1 victory to snap the Tampa Bay Lightning's four-game winning streak on Thursday. Trailing 2-1 to start the third period, the Lig...
Apr 03, 2025