Category Archives: Sports
Sunday's Games
Sunday’s Games NHL Anaheim 5 Ottawa 1 Philadelphia 1 Detroit 0 (OT) Washington 3 Vancouver 0 Minnesota 3 St. Louis 1 Colorado 3 Toronto 1 N.Y. Rangers 5 New Jersey 0 Chicago 3 Dallas 1 Edmonton ...
Dec 11, 2016
Patrik Laine scores winner - for the Oilers - in Jets' 3-2 loss to Edmonton
EDMONTON - Patrik Laine has scored a lot of big goals in his rookie season with the Winnipeg Jets. Unfortunately, he scored a big goal for the Edmonton Oilers on Sunday. Laine accidentally rifled the ...
Dec 11, 2016
Ouellette becomes first player to reach 300-point milestone in CWHL
Montreal Canadiennes forward Caroline Ouellette has become the first player to reach the 300-point milestone in the Canadian Women’s Hockey League. The veteran of Canada’s women’s Ol...
Dec 11, 2016
Canada wins gold in 4x50-metre freestyle relay at short-course worlds
WINDSOR, Ont. - Canada won gold in the women’s 4×50-metre freestyle relay, then took silver in the 4×100 medley relay on Sunday night at the FINA short-course world swimming championsh...
Dec 11, 2016
Varlamov makes 51 saves, helping Avs rebound from 'embarrassing' 10-1 loss
TORONTO - The stench of one of the worst losses in team history had not yet worn off for the Colorado Avalanche on Sunday morning. “It was embarrassing,” top line centre Nathan MacKinnon s...
Dec 11, 2016
Ovechkin, Holtby team up to lead Capitals past Canucks 3-0
WASHINGTON - Alex Ovechkin ended a scoring drought, reached another milestone and - most importantly - helped the Washington Capitals notch their fourth straight victory. Ovechkin scored a power-play ...
Dec 11, 2016
English FA faces lawmakers' no-confidence vote, reforms
LONDON - The English Football Association is facing a no-confidence vote in the House of Commons and the enforced overhaul of decision-making functions dominated by “elderly men.” British ...
Dec 11, 2016
Vermette, Perry help Ducks overpower Senators 5-1
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Veteran Antoine Vermette is managing to look every bit as fresh as his 21-year-old linemates. Vermette and Corey Perry each had a goal and an assist, and the Anaheim Ducks scored a s...
Dec 11, 2016
Returning players experience key as Canada looks to get back in world junior medals
BOISBRIAND, Que. - The five players returning from Canada’s team at last year’s world junior hockey championship feel they’ve got something to prove the second time around. Dylan Str...
Dec 11, 2016
Bloemen wins bronze in 10,000 metres at World Cup speedskating stop
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands - Canada’s Ted-Jan Bloemen won the bronze medal in the 10,000-metre race Sunday at an ISU World Cup long-track speedskating stop. The Calgary-based skater finished in a t...
Dec 11, 2016