Category Archives: Canadian Press
Calle Rosen scores winner, as Maple Leafs beat Sabres back-to-back
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Calle Rosen’s power-play goal midway through the third period was the difference as the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Saturday to remain undefeated in pre-se...
Sep 22, 2018
Tkachuk scores first pre-season goal as Senators lose to Canadiens
MONTREAL - Ottawa Senators coach Guy Boucher has nothing but praise for first-round draft pick Brady Tkachuk. Tkachuk scored his first pre-season goal Saturday as the Senators lost 3-2 to the Montreal...
Sep 22, 2018
Micheal Azira helps Montreal Impact to 1-1 draw with New York City FC
MONTREAL - Saturday’s draw between the Montreal Impact and New York City FC didn’t sit well with either team considering what was on the line. Midfielder Micheal Azira scored a game-tying ...
Sep 22, 2018
New York Red Bulls score late, beat Toronto FC 2-0
HARRISON, N.J. - Alejandro Romero Gamarra scored in the 70th minute and the New York Red Bulls all but knocked defending MLS champions Toronto FC out of playoff contention with a 2-0 victory Saturday ...
Sep 22, 2018
Rowdy Tellez hits two-run blast as Toronto Blue Jays down Tampa Bay Rays 5-2
TORONTO - After giving up a solo home run and loading the bases in the third inning, Thomas Pannone’s outing seemed to be heading toward disaster. But the Toronto Blue Jays’ rookie pitcher...
Sep 22, 2018
Ward breaks single-season consecutive field goal mark as Redblacks top Eskimos
OTTAWA - For a guy who wasn’t expected to make the team out of training camp, Lewis Ward has quickly become a fan favourite and a key member of the Ottawa Redblacks’ offence. Ward set a si...
Sep 22, 2018
Former Calgary Stampeder linebacker Mike Labinjo dead at the age of 38
CALGARY - Mike Labinjo, who participated in the Super Bowl and won a Grey Cup with the Calgary Stampeders, has died. He was 38. The Calgary Stampeders, who Labinjo played for from 2007-10, confirmed L...
Sep 22, 2018
Boarding a plane nothing new to well-travelled Toronto Wolfpack squad
TORONTO - Just hours after beating Widnes Vikings on Saturday afternoon, the Toronto Wolfpack boarded a plane for Manchester. The Wolfpack wrap up the Super 8 Qualifiers next Friday at Leeds Rhinos. I...
Sep 22, 2018
Manitoba Metis Federation gets $154 million as it moves toward self-government
WINNIPEG - The federal government says it will provide more than $154 million to the Manitoba Metis Federation as the group works towards self-government. The government said in a statement on Saturda...
Sep 22, 2018
Canadian ice dancers Weaver, Poje take gold medal at Autumn Classic
OAKVILLE, Ont. - Canada’s Kaitlyn Weaver and Andrew Poje won the gold medal in ice dance behind a new program on Saturday at the Autumn Classic International figure skating competition. The Cana...
Sep 22, 2018