Category Archives: Canadian Press
Bjugstad lifts Panthers to 2-1 shootout win over Maple Leafs
SUNRISE, Fla. - Nick Bjugstad has carved out a spot among Florida’s top six forwards, and coach Bob Boughner expects him to stay there. Bjugstad made a good case for himself Wednesday night. The...
Nov 22, 2017
Knicks outscore Raptors 41-10 in 3rd, win 108-100
NEW YORK - An eight-minute stretch of the third quarter was all the Knicks needed to turn a double-digit deficit into an insurmountable lead. Tim Hardaway Jr. scored a career-high 38 points, including...
Nov 22, 2017
Canada's 150 year ends on ice, but no hockey pucks, triple jumps allowed
OTTAWA - No figure skating. No hockey. No racing. No cell phones. But other than that have fun kids! Canadian Heritage Wednesday unveiled the details of the Canada 150 Ice Rink currently being built o...
Nov 22, 2017
Anderson's goal in OT gives Blue Jackets 1-0 win over Flames
COLUMBUS, Ohio - After missing training camp because of a contract dispute, Josh Anderson has performed at a consistently high level for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Anderson scored two minutes into ove...
Nov 22, 2017
Heat top Celtics 104-98, snap Boston's 16-game win streak
MIAMI - Dion Waiters watched his 3-point try bounce off the rim, ricochet off the top of the backboard, then hit the rim again and somehow drop through the net. It was a huge shot in the final moments...
Nov 22, 2017
Ovechkin, Vrana send Capitals to 5-2 win over Senators
WASHINGTON - All that Alex Ovechkin needed to end his goal drought was a reunion with old linemate Nicklas Backstrom. Paired with Backstrom for the first time this season, Ovechkin scored his first go...
Nov 22, 2017
Oilers halt losing streak with 6-2 win over Red Wings
DETROIT - The Edmonton Oilers buckled down and played the kind of hockey they know they’re capable of playing. A solid 6-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Wednesday ended a three-game losi...
Nov 22, 2017
Boeser scores twice, leads Canucks past Penguins
PITTSBURGH - Vancouver Cancuks rookie Brock Boeser is enjoying a fast start to his career, while embattled defenceman Derrick Pouliot is just happy to have a change of scenery. Boeser scored two more ...
Nov 22, 2017
No bones about it: Saskatchewan bill calls for T. rex to be province's fossil
REGINA - A giant, ferocious meat-eating predator is expected to become Saskatchewan’s provincial fossil. The government has introduced legislation to give the Tyrannosaurus rex the official hono...
Nov 22, 2017
Toronto school board votes to end having officers stationed in schools
TORONTO - The Toronto District School Board has voted to permanently end the practice of having police officers stationed in high schools. There was loud applause when the result of a vote to scrap th...
Nov 22, 2017