Category Archives: Canadian Press
Barzal, Lee score in 3rd period, Islanders beat Oilers 5-2
NEW YORK - Anders Lee energized the New York Islanders with a fight late in the second period, and then came through with a key goal late in the third after Edmonton pulled within one, helping his tea...
Feb 16, 2019
Ryan Dzingel scores in overtime, Senators beat Jets 4-3
WINNIPEG - Ryan Dzingel likes to tease teammate Chris Tierney, but he was thanking him Saturday night. Tierney set up Dzingel’s goal at 3:44 of overtime as the Ottawa Senators defeated the Winni...
Feb 16, 2019
Coyotes knock off Maple Leafs 2-0 in Matthews' return
GLENDALE, Ariz. - The fans packed Gila River Arena to see hometown star Auston Matthews’ lone trip to the desert this season. The Arizona Coyotes gave them a defensive show instead. Darcy Kuempe...
Feb 16, 2019
Chicago police: Jussie Smollett assault case has 'shifted'
Chicago police said Saturday the investigation into the assault reported by Jussie Smollett has “shifted” due to information received from two brothers questioned in the case, and attorney...
Feb 16, 2019
Canada's Collin Cameron wins silver at World Para Nordic Skiing Championships
PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. - Canada’s Collin Cameron opened the 2019 World Para Nordic Skiing Championships with a silver medal on Saturday. The 30-year-old from Sudbury, Ont., finished second in the m...
Feb 16, 2019
Canada's Justin Kripps wins a World Cup four-man bobsled race in Lake Placid
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. - Canada’s Justin Kripps won his first career four-man bobsled World Cup race Saturday, rallying his team back from fourth place to top the podium. Kripps, of Summerland, B.C.,...
Feb 16, 2019
Emotional funeral for Sala held in his Argentine hometown
PROGRESSO, Argentina - Family, friends, supporters and former teammates paid tribute to striker Emiliano Sala in his small Argentine hometown on Saturday, almost four weeks after he died when the plan...
Feb 16, 2019
PR firm suspends contract with former B.C. premier amid groping accusation
VANCOUVER - A global communications marketing firm says it is suspending its contract with former British Columbia premier Gordon Campbell in light of an allegation in a British newspaper that he grop...
Feb 16, 2019
International rules must be enforced, Freeland says after Munich conference
Canada will continue to meet with like-minded nations as it aims to bridge divides between countries at a time of simmering international tensions, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said from...
Feb 16, 2019
Nunavut edges Quebec to win main draw game for first time at Scotties
SYDNEY, N.S. - The list of surreal moments keeps getting longer for Nunavut vice-skip Jennifer Blaney at the Scotties Tournament of Hearts. Receiving a competitor necklace at the players’ recept...
Feb 16, 2019