Category Archives: Canadian Press
Couture scores twice as Sharks top Jets 4-0
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Logan Couture does the dirty work that doesn’t always get noticed. But with his team in desperate need of a win, he didn’t shy away from the limelight. Couture scored tw...
Nov 25, 2017
Raptors cruise to 112-78 win over Hawks
ATLANTA - Coach Dwane Casey loves those rare nights when the Toronto Raptors have such a big lead that the second team gets as many minutes as the starters. “They’re going to have nights w...
Nov 25, 2017
Alex Ovechkin scores hat trick to lead Capitals past Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Alex Ovechkin had a simple explanation for his performance Saturday night. Ovechkin scored a hat trick to lead the Washington Capitals past the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 at Air Canada Centre. ...
Nov 25, 2017
Carey Price returns from injury to lead Canadiens to 3-0 win over Sabres
MONTREAL - A composed Carey Price looked like his old self in his return from injury. Price made 36 saves in his first game in more than three weeks as the Montreal Canadiens blanked the visiting Buff...
Nov 25, 2017
Explosion in Chinese port city kills 2, injures 30
BEIJING - An explosion in a port city south of Shanghai on Sunday killed two people and injured at least 30 others, knocked down buildings and left streets littered with damaged cars and debris, the g...
Nov 25, 2017
Matt Duchene scores first goal with Ottawa; Senators still lose sixth in a row
OTTAWA - The good news for the Ottawa Senators is that Matt Duchene collected his first point in eight games since being acquired from the Colorado Avalanche. The bad news is they dropped their sixth ...
Nov 25, 2017
Bali volcano alert raised, international airport closed
KARANGASEM, Indonesia - Indonesian authorities raised the alert for a rumbling volcano to the highest level on Monday and closed the international airport on the tourist island of Bali, stranding thou...
Nov 25, 2017
Kripps slides to fourth place for Canada's top finish of the day
WHISTLER, B.C. - Pilot Justin Kripps placed fourth in the four-man bobsled on Saturday as Canada was kept off the podium on the second day of World Cup competition at the Whistler Sliding Centre. Russ...
Nov 25, 2017
Bjoergen claims 111th World Cup; Canada's Harvey and Kershaw push into top 30
RUKA, Finland - Canada’s Alex Harvey and Devon Kershaw skied their way into the elite group of 30 in the men’s 15-kilometre classic-ski individual start race at the World Cup on Saturday. ...
Nov 25, 2017
Trudeau calls on men to help end violence against women
TORONTO - Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says men must do more to put an end to gender-based violence against women and girls. Calling such violence a human rights violation, he said men need to hold t...
Nov 25, 2017