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Chris Driedger makes 37 saves in NHL return, Kraken hold off Flames 2-1
CALGARY - Making his first NHL start in nearly 20 months, Chris Driedger was excellent on Wednesday night with 37 saves to backstop the Seattle Kraken to a 2-1 victory over the Calgary Flames. Kailer ...
Dec 27, 2023
Connor Bedard scores 1st overtime goal, powers Blackhawks past Jets 2-1
CHICAGO (AP) - Connor Bedard scored his second goal of the game at 2:15 of a frantic overtime, leading the Chicago Blackhawks to a 2-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Wednesday night. Bedard, who leads ...
Dec 27, 2023
K’Andre Miller scores twice to lift Rangers over Capitals 5-1
NEW YORK (AP) - K'Andre Miller scored two goals and added an assist to lead the New York Rangers to a 5-1 win over the Washington Capitals on Wednesday night. Igor Shesterkin made 26 saves for New Yor...
Dec 27, 2023
Batherson's two-goal effort leads Senators past Maple Leafs 4-2 in Battle of Ontario
TORONTO - Drake Batherson scored two goals in leading the Ottawa Senators to a 4-2 come-from-behind win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Battle of Ontario Wednesday night. Parker Kelly and Brady Tk...
Dec 27, 2023
OG Anunoby, Pascal Siakam help Raptors snap road slide with 132-102 rout of Wizards
WASHINGTON (AP) - OG Anunoby scored 26 points, Pascal Siakam had 22 points and 11 assists, and the Toronto Raptors eased past the Washington Wizards 132-102 on Wednesday night. Scottie Barnes had 20 p...
Dec 27, 2023
Shop of Wonders helps over 7,100 people in 2023
LETHBRIDGE, AB - My City Care has announced that its 2023 Shop of Wonders helped 7,155 individuals across six communities this Christmas.Included in that figure are over 3,650 children who were provid...
Dec 27, 2023
New system, teammates: Nikita Zadorov adjusting to life after a month as a Canuck
VANCOUVER - Nikita Zadorov has been a Vancouver Canuck for nearly a month and says the adjustment has been smooth. Zadorov was a surprising acquisition for the Vancouver Canucks at the end of November...
Dec 27, 2023
Even at 36, Sidney Crosby remains the gold standard for NHL players
In a league where young, skilful players like Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews and Connor Bedard are dazzling fans and grabbing headlines, 36-year-old Sidney Crosby is still the gold standard for many ...
Dec 27, 2023
Captain Canada: Kelly Olynyk embracing leadership role for Canada and Utah Jazz
TORONTO - Whether it's with Canada's national men's basketball team or the Utah Jazz, Kelly Olynyk is embracing a leadership role. Olynyk, born in Toronto but raised in Kamloops, B.C., was the captain...
Dec 27, 2023
Macklin Celebrini's five-point performance leads Canada over Latvia at world juniors
GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Macklin Celebrini had a goal and four assists as Canada hammered Latvia 10-0 at the world junior hockey championship on Wednesday. Conor Geekie and Carson Rehkopf, with two each, ...
Dec 27, 2023