Category Archives: Sports
Friday's Games
Friday’s Games NHL Vancouver 4 Calgary 2 Toronto 4 New Jersey 2 Florida 2 Nashville 1 Chicago 2 Carolina 1 Colorado 2 N.Y. Islanders 1 (OT) Anaheim 3 Arizona 2 (OT) — AHL Charlotte 2 Grand...
Jan 06, 2017
Miller's brilliant 44-save performance the difference as Canucks down Flames 4-2
VANCOUVER - There weren’t many smiles in the Vancouver Canucks’ locker-room following their sixth straight victory. Vancouver directed a season-low 13 shots on net, and Ryan Miller was ste...
Jan 06, 2017
Red-hot Maple Leafs ride fast start to 4-2 win over Devils
NEWARK, N.J. - What was supposed to be a rebuilding season for youthful Toronto could turn into a playoff appearance. Nazem Kadri sparked Toronto’s four-goal first period with a power-play score...
Jan 06, 2017
QMJHL Roundup: Nico Hischier's four points lifts Mooseheads over Wildcats
HALIFAX - Nico Hischier scored two goals and two assists to lift the Halifax Mooseheads over the Moncton Wildcats 6-2 on Friday night in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action. The 18-year-old, who ...
Jan 06, 2017
Ben Donnelly, Olivier Jean qualify for world single distance championships
CALGARY - Olivier Jean and Ben Donnelly have earned spots on the Canadian team that will take part in the 2017 ISU world single distance championships following their performances at the Canadian sing...
Jan 06, 2017
Canada advances to Nations Cup final with 5-0 win over Germany
FUSSEN, Germany - Sarah Lefort scored twice as Canada’s national women’s development team advanced to the gold-medal match of the Nations Cup hockey tournament with a 5-0 win over Germany ...
Jan 06, 2017
World junior gold medal game draws average audience of 5.2 million viewers
TORONTO - An average audience of 5.2 million viewers tuned in to watch the United States edge Canada 5-4 in the gold medal game at the world junior hockey championship on Thursday night, according to ...
Jan 06, 2017
Man City routs West Ham 5-0 to reach FA Cup 4th round
LONDON - Manchester City swept aside West Ham 5-0 to reach the fourth round of the FA Cup on Friday, bringing an upbeat end to a testing week for coach Pep Guardiola. Midfielder Yaya Toure’s pen...
Jan 06, 2017
Former Raptor Matt Bonner retiring from basketball after 12 seasons in NBA
Matt Bonner, known affectionately as “The Red Rocket” during his time in Toronto, is retiring from the NBA. The 36-year-old announced the news in a humorous video posted on The Players Tri...
Jan 06, 2017
Canadians Crawford, Ladouceur patiently awaiting Cowboys' playoff opponent
Canadians Tyrone Crawford and Louis-Philippe Ladouceur will both be interested spectators when the NFL playoffs begin this weekend. Crawford, a defensive lineman from Windsor, Ont., and Ladouceur a 35...
Jan 06, 2017