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Miller, Virtanen score early power-play goals to spark Canucks past Penguins 4-1
VANCOUVER - The game was decided before the opposition got its first shot on goal. The Vancouver Canucks outshot the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-0 in the first period and scored two power-play goals as they...
Dec 23, 2019
Andreescu withdraws from 2020 ASB Classic due to an ongoing knee injury
TORONTO - Bianca Andreescu's 2020 debut has been pushed back. The reigning US Open champion was forced to withdraw from her first scheduled event of the season, next month's ASB Cl...
Dec 23, 2019
Canucks score three third-period goals to earn 4-2 victory over Oilers
VANCOUVER - Quinn Hughes' power-play goal proved to be the game winner as the Vancouver Canucks closed out their pre-Christmas schedule with a third-consecutive win. The Canucks defeated the Edmonton ...
Dec 23, 2019
Local hockey legend Wynne Dempster passes away at age 68
The local hockey community is mourning the loss of a legend.Wynne Dempster lost his battle with brain cancer over the weekend at age 68. Originally from Grimshaw, Alberta, Dempster was a star for the ...
Dec 23, 2019 Wynne Dempster (Photo: iMediaTV/Rene Rondeau)
Father involved in Hinton Amber Alert charged
Cody Shane Armstrong, the 41-year-old father accused in relation to an Amber Alert last week, has been formally charged by RCMP.It was in the early morning hours of Friday, Dec. 20 when RCMP issued th...
Dec 23, 2019
Tatar, Danault each score a pair of goals as the Canadiens rout the Jets 6-2
WINNIPEG - Tomas Tatar and Phillip Danault each scored a pair of goals as the Montreal Canadiens won their fourth straight game in Winnipeg with a 6-2 victory over the Jets on Monday. Max Domi and Art...
Dec 23, 2019
Van Riemsdyk scores twice as Flyers down Senators 5-4 in shootout victory
OTTAWA - Despite losing 5-4 to the Philadelphia Flyers in a shootout Saturday night, the Ottawa Senators did plenty to impress. The Senators got some uplifting contributions from a number of players t...
Dec 23, 2019
Warren, Turner lead Pacers to overtime home win over Raptors
INDIANAPOLIS - T.J. Warren and Myles Turner scored 24 points apiece, Aaron Holiday sank two 3-pointers late and the host Indiana Pacers outlasted the Toronto Raptors 120-115 in overtime on Monday nigh...
Dec 23, 2019
Pageau scores twice, Anderson has season-high 43 saves as Senators down Sabres
OTTAWA - Jean-Gabriel Pageau gave Ottawa Senators fans an early Christmas gift with a two-goal effort in a 3-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres. Brady Tkachuk had a goal and two assists to cap the festivit...
Dec 23, 2019
Draisatl, McDavid each score goal and assist as Oilers edge Canadiens 4-3
EDMONTON - It wasn't just the usual suspects that helped the Edmonton Oilers break out of a funk on Saturday night. Leon Draisaitl, Josh Archibald and Connor McDavid each had a goal and an assist as t...
Dec 23, 2019