Category Archives: Sports
Toronto proposes $10 fee for World Cup fan fest after initially promoting free entry
TORONTO - The City of Toronto is proposing a $10 charge for admission to its World Cup fan festival after initially promoting it as a free event. A report presented to the city's executive committee W...
Apr 15, 2026
Playoff party time in Philadelphia! Flyers, fans rejoice at long-awaited return to postseason
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Flyers fans could have been excused for thinking they entered some kind of time warp as they grabbed their "Let's Go Flyers" rally towels on their way into the arena. The Grateful ...
Apr 15, 2026
Vancouver Canucks coming together on and off the ice late in troubled season
VANCOUVER - A new atmosphere is hanging over the Vancouver Canucks in the final days of the season. The team is anchored to the bottom of the NHL standings and at the tail end of a disastrous campaign...
Apr 15, 2026
Goldeneyes impressed with skill, versatility of rookie Samoskevich
VANCOUVER - Hannah Miller likes what she sees in Madison Samoskevich. Miller, the veteran, and rookie Samoskevich both reached milestones as the Vancouver Goldeneyes used a 4-1 win over the Seattle To...
Apr 15, 2026
Makar enjoys three-point game against Flames in return to Avalanche lineup
CALGARY - Cale Makar made an immediate impact Tuesday night in his return after a seven-game absence. Playing his hometown team, the reigning Norris Trophy winner assisted on all three goals as the Co...
Apr 15, 2026
From hockey to the Arctic: Five things shared by Finland and Canada
OTTAWA - Finland's President Alexander Stubb is in Ottawa this week. On Tuesday he made stops at Rideau Hall and a hockey rink before his first official meeting with Prime Minister Mark Carney. On Wed...
Apr 15, 2026
NHL roundup: Ovechkin earns assist in what could be final game for Capitals
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Alex Ovechkin had an assist on the go-ahead goal in what perhaps will be the final game of his record-breaking career and the Washington Capitals defeated the Columbus Blue Jacke...
Apr 15, 2026
DeBrusk lifts Vancouver Canucks to 4-3 overtime win over Los Angeles Kings
VANCOUVER - Jake DeBrusk scored his second goal of the night in overtime and the Vancouver Canucks edged the Los Angeles Kings 4-3 on Tuesday. The winger collected a pass from centre Elias Pettersson ...
Apr 14, 2026
Goldeneyes keep slim playoff hopes alive with 4-1 win over Torrent
VANCOUVER - Centre Hanna Miller scored a milestone goal as the Vancouver Goldeneyes kept their slim Professional Women's Hockey League playoff hopes alive with a 4-1 win over the Seattle Torrent in a ...
Apr 14, 2026
Schmaltz scores twice as Mammoth ground Jets 5-3
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Nick Schmaltz scored twice as the Utah Mammoth beat the Winnipeg Jets 5-3 on Tuesday night and secured the first wild-card spot in the Western Conference. Schmaltz scored his fir...
Apr 14, 2026