Category Archives: Canadian Press
Brodie's OT goal leads Flames past Flyers 3-2
PHILADELPHIA - The Flames just needed to get out of their own way. TJ Brodie scored 1 minute, 59 seconds into overtime after Matthew Tkachuk tied it with 4:17 left in regulation to lead Calgary to a 3...
Jan 05, 2019
Jamanka wins WCup bobsled, Meyers Taylor of US gets bronze
ALTENBERG, Germany - Olympic champion Mariama Jamanka of Germany drove to her second World Cup bobsled win of the season Saturday, rallying in the second heat to take the victory. Jamanka and Annika D...
Jan 05, 2019
Wheels come off again as Senators drop seventh in a row with 4-3 loss to Wild
OTTAWA - Once again, the Ottawa Senators got off to a hot start but came up short. Ottawa was outshooting the Minnesota Wild 12-2 midway through the first period but a shoddy second proved the Senator...
Jan 05, 2019
International hockey competitions may move to NHL-sized ice: IIHF president
VANCOUVER - International Ice Hockey Federation president Rene Fasel has his eyes on the NHL and he likes what he sees. Fasel said the world governing body for hockey is considering moving all interna...
Jan 05, 2019
Canada's Carolyn Maxwell finishes 11th at luge World Cup in Germany
KOENIGSSEE, Germany - Canadian teenager Carolyn Maxwell finished 11th at the luge World Cup on a demanding track in Konigssee, Germany on Saturday. The 18-year-old rookie on the World Cup circuit cloc...
Jan 05, 2019
Canada's Emily Nishikawa finishes 25th at Tour de Ski event in Italy
VAL DI FIEMME, Italy - Canada’s Emily Nishikawa picked up five more spots in the overall Tour de Ski standings following a 25th place finish on Saturday in the women’s 10-kilometre mass st...
Jan 05, 2019
American Shiffrin gets personal best 7th straight slalom win
ZAGREB, Croatia - In the rhythmic style of a dancer, Mikaela Shiffrin approached yet another record on Saturday. The American skier dominated the first women’s World Cup slalom of 2019 to match ...
Jan 05, 2019
Jets' Paul Maurice named Central Division head coach for NHL All-Star Game
Winnipeg Jets head coach Paul Maurice will be behind the bench for the Central Division at the NHL’s upcoming all-star game. Maurice is the third member of the Jets going to the all-star weekend...
Jan 05, 2019
Pettersson likely to miss 1-2 weeks with slight sprain of knee ligament
TORONTO - Vancouver Canucks star rookie Elias Pettersson is expected to be out of the lineup for about a week or two after suffering a right knee injury in a game at Montreal last Thursday. Speaking a...
Jan 05, 2019
Quebec woman and travel companion feared missing in Burkina Faso, family says
MONTREAL - A Quebec woman who was travelling in Burkina Faso with a friend hasn’t been heard from in three weeks and is feared missing, her family said Saturday. Sherbrooke native Edith Blais an...
Jan 05, 2019