Category Archives: Sports
Connor McDavid shootout hero as Edmonton Oilers top Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers were glad to be on the winning end of an overtime game on Saturday for the first time in a while. Connor McDavid scored the shootout winner as the Oilers emerged with a ...
Dec 17, 2016
Moore sets career high with 4 TDs as Miami routs Jets
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. - Matt Moore’s first game as Ryan Tannehill’s replacement was the best of his career. The nine-year veteran stepped in Saturday night by throwing for four touchdowns ...
Dec 17, 2016
Price bounces back as Canadiens beat Capitals 2-1
WASHINGTON - Don’t look now, but Carey Price is hard to beat when he’s angry. Mad at himself, his teammates and “everybody” for getting pulled the previous night, Price made a ...
Dec 17, 2016
Maple Leafs a confident bunch after topping defending champs in OT
TORONTO - Confidence was still running high moments after the Maple Leafs sealed an overtime victory over the defending Stanley Cup champions. “We played about as good as we could tonight,”...
Dec 17, 2016
Borowiecki's misfortune steals the show in Senators win over Devils
Ottawa Senators defenceman Mark Borowiecki found a unique way to break up play against the New Jersey Devils. Bobby Ryan, Derick Brassard and Zack Smith, into an empty net, scored for Ottawa in a 3-1 ...
Dec 17, 2016
Cherry weighs in on Alexei Emelin's hits against Avs: 'the jerk of jerks'
TORONTO - Hockey commentator Don Cherry directed his ire at Montreal Canadiens defenceman Alexei Emelin on Saturday night’s episode of Coach’s Corner. Emelin threw a hip check at Avalanche...
Dec 17, 2016
Rebecca Johnston leads Canada past United States 5-3 in women's hockey
PLYMOUTH, Mich. - Rebecca Johnston had a hat trick as Canada’s national women’s hockey team rallied past the United States 5-3 on Saturday in an exhibition game. Jillian Saulnier and Natal...
Dec 17, 2016
Penguins' Marc-Andre Fleury briefly leaves game after taking skate to chin
TORONTO - Pittsburgh goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury was forced to briefly leave the game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Penguins in the opening minutes after taking a skate blade under the chin on ...
Dec 17, 2016
Canadian Max Parrot, Sebastien Toutant finished 1-2 at World Cup snowboard event
COPPER MOUNTAIN, Canada - Max Parrot of Bromont, Que., finished 2016 the way he wanted. Parrot and Canadian teammate Sebastien Toutant finished 1-2 on Saturday in the World Cup big air snowboard event...
Dec 17, 2016
Calgary's Alex Gough takes third in women's World Cup luge competition
PARK CITY, Utah - Calgary’s Alex Gough finished third Saturday in a women’s World Cup luge event. Gough claimed the bronze medal with a time of one minute 29.584 seconds. American Erin Ham...
Dec 17, 2016