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Mangiapane, Flames stay hot on road, holding off Kings 3-2
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Andrew Mangiapane and Milan Lucic scored on the power play, and the Calgary Flames won their fourth straight road game, 3-2 over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night. Matthew Tka...
Dec 02, 2021

School chief: Discipline not needed for boy before shooting
OXFORD TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) - The superintendent of a Michigan school district says no discipline was necessary for a teen who was summoned to the office a few hours before four students were fatally ...
Dec 02, 2021

Norris scores late, Senators beat Canes for NHL-low 5th win
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Alex Formenton scored twice and Josh Norris broke a tie 19 seconds after the Ottawa Senators lost the lead in their 3-2 win over the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night. Norris ...
Dec 02, 2021

Raptors end Bucks' eight-game winning streak with 97-93 victory
TORONTO - Fred VanVleet scored 29 points to lead the short-handed Raptors to a 97-93 victory over Milwaukee on Thursday, snapping the Bucks' eight game winning streak. The Raptors (10-13) ended a four...
Dec 02, 2021

Nichushkin helps Avalanche bounce back with 4-1 win over Canadiens
MONTREAL - Valeri Nichushkin scored and added an assist as the Colorado Avalanche earned a 4-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday. Cale Makar had the eventual winner late in the second period...
Dec 02, 2021

'The fire that's here': US is still battling delta variant
While all eyes are on the new and little-understood omicron variant that is popping up around the country, the delta form of the coronavirus isn't finished wreaking havoc in the U.S., swamping hospita...
Dec 02, 2021

Beijing bound: Bobsledder Kaillie Humphries now an American
Kaillie Humphries is now, officially, an American. And just like that, the U.S. medal hopes in bobsledding at the Beijing Olympics just got much stronger. The reigning world champion in both monobob a...
Dec 02, 2021

Compromise proposed to allow opposition MPs to see documents on fired scientists
OTTAWA - The Liberal government is proposing a compromise over a long-running dispute with opposition parties over the disclosure of secret documents related to the firing of two scientists at Canada'...
Dec 02, 2021

Red Deer down to 100 active cases of COVID-19
CENTRAL ZONERed Deer has 100 active cases of COVID-19, down 11 from Wednesday -- the city's lowest total since Aug. 16.Meantime, recoveries in Red Deer rose by 17 to 9,228 as the total number of COVID...
Dec 02, 2021

Halifax goalie gets support over alleged racist incident at P.E.I. hockey tournament
HALIFAX - A Nova Scotia minor league hockey player who was the target of alleged racist abuse at a tournament in Charlottetown last month said Thursday he has been heartened by an outpouring of suppor...
Dec 02, 2021