Category Archives: Canadian Press
Flames strengthen hold atop division with 4-2 win over Blue Jackets
CALGARY - Every remaining game both a dress rehearsal for the playoffs and an opportunity to strengthen their post-season position, the Calgary Flames weathered a desperate Columbus Blue Jackets for a...
Mar 19, 2019
Schwartz scores hat trick for Blues in 7-2 win over Oilers
ST. LOUIS - Goals have been hard to come by this season for St. Louis Blues left wing Jaden Schwartz. That all changed Tuesday night against Edmonton. Schwartz had three goals and an assist, David Per...
Mar 19, 2019
Rinne, Preds blank reeling Maple Leafs 3-0
NASHVILLE - Pekka Rinne is starting to regain some of his Vezina Trophy form he showed last season. And the Predators, last season’s Presidents’ Trophy winner, are finally developing some ...
Mar 19, 2019
Canadiens beat listless Flyers 3-1
PHILADELPHIA - Montreal didn’t need all 240 characters to express on Twitter the importance of beating the Flyers: “Les Canadiens remportent une grosse victoire !” In any language, t...
Mar 19, 2019
Female Aussie rules player receives online abuse over photo
MELBOURNE, Australia - An Australian rules football player says she was subjected to “sexual abuse on social media” following publication of a picture of her kicking the ball during a matc...
Mar 19, 2019
Rams sign longtime Packers LB Clay Matthews to 2-year deal
LOS ANGELES - Linebacker Clay Matthews agreed to a two-year contract with the Los Angeles Rams on Tuesday, returning to his native Southern California after a decade with the Green Bay Packers. The 32...
Mar 19, 2019
QuickQuotes on the 2019 federal budget
OTTAWA - Quick reactions to the 2019 federal budget: The opposition would like to see us make cuts very rapidly - their idea is balance the budget at any cost. Well, if we had taken that approach in 2...
Mar 19, 2019
Jay-Z, Dead & Co, the Killers to perform at Woodstock 50
NEW YORK - Jay-Z, Dead & Company and the Killers will headline one of the 50th anniversary shows commemorating the groundbreaking Woodstock festival this summer. Woodstock co-founder Michael Lang ...
Mar 19, 2019
No timetable for end to fire at Texas chemical facility
HOUSTON - Officials said Tuesday that they’re not sure when a fire at a Houston-area petrochemicals storage facility will burn itself out, but they are confident that the air quality is safe, de...
Mar 19, 2019
Nominee to lead FAA will face challenge on Boeing oversight
President Donald Trump has tapped a former Delta Air Lines executive to lead the Federal Aviation Administration as the regulator deals with questions about its approval of a Boeing airliner involved ...
Mar 19, 2019