Category Archives: Canadian Press
Alex Chiasson stars in shootout as Edmonton Oilers beat Vancouver Canucks 3-2
VANCOUVER - Ken Hitchcock wants Edmonton Oilers fans to brace for a wild ride. Edmonton’s head coach thinks games will get tighter through the second half of the NHL season and look more like th...
Jan 16, 2019
Eichel pots OT winner for Buffalo Sabres in 4-3 win over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Jack Eichel battled through some misfortune to score the overtime winner for the Buffalo Sabres in a 4-3 road win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday. Seconds after putting a backhand off t...
Jan 16, 2019
Irving's 27 points, 18 assists leads Celtics past Raptors
BOSTON - Kyrie Irving said he regretted criticizing his younger teammates, then he made a call to a former teammate he also owed an apology. The Celtics point guard said on Wednesday that he called Le...
Jan 16, 2019
Matt Duchene's three-point night powers Senators past Avalanche 5-2
OTTAWA - Matt Duchene couldn’t have scripted the night any better. With his dad in the stands and playing his first game since he became a father himself, Duchene scored twice and added an assis...
Jan 16, 2019
Canada's Milos Raonic, Denis Shapovalov advance at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Canada’s Milos Raonic and Denis Shapovalov have advanced to the third round of the Australian Open. The 16th-seeded Raonic was either one or two points from dropping each ...
Jan 16, 2019
Raonic edges Wawrinka in 4 tiebreakers at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Already up a set, Stan Wawrinka was just two points away from taking the second in his Australian Open match against Milos Raonic. Couldn’t do it. About an hour later, 201...
Jan 16, 2019
NHL, NHLPA abandon hope of a World Cup in September 2020
The NHL and NHL Players’ Association have given up on the possibility of staging the next World Cup of Hockey in September 2020 but will continue collective bargaining talks. The league and PA a...
Jan 16, 2019
Derby beats Southampton on penalties in FA Cup
SOUTHAMPTON, England - Derby came from two goals down for the second time against Southampton to eliminate the Premier League club from the FA Cup on Wednesday, winning a penalty shootout following a ...
Jan 16, 2019
Global trade disruptions don't dampen Morneau's optimism about Canada's economy
SHERBROOKE, Que. - Finance Minister Bill Morneau painted a rosy picture of Canada’s economic future Wednesday, despite diplomatic and political upheavals around the world that could disrupt glob...
Jan 16, 2019
John Bogle, Vanguard founder, dies at 89
VALLEY FORGE, Pa. - John C. Bogle, who simplified investing for the masses by launching the first index mutual fund and founding Vanguard Group, died Wednesday, the company said. He was 89. Bogle did ...
Jan 16, 2019