Category Archives: Canadian Press
Horvat scores winner, Canucks edge Bruins 2-1 in overtime
Vancouver Canucks coach Travis Green was yelling at two of his top forwards to get off the ice on Saturday. But in the end, he was glad Bo Horvat and Brock Boeser didn’t listen. Instead, the pai...
Oct 20, 2018
Juuse Saros with 31 saves, Predators blank Oilers to extend win streak
EDMONTON - The Nashville Predators found a way to shut down Connor McDavid. Juuse Saros made 31 saves to record the shutout as the Predators ran their winning streak to five games, beating the Edmonto...
Oct 20, 2018
Red Sox favoured slightly over Dodgers in World Series
LAS VEGAS - The Boston Red Sox opened as a slight favourite in this city’s sports books to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series. Oddsmakers at the Westgate Las Vegas Superbook set th...
Oct 20, 2018
Dodgers beat Brewers in Game 7, face Red Sox in World Series
MILWAUKEE - Yasiel Puig and Cody Bellinger flexed their muscles. Chris Taylor flashed some leather. Then the Los Angeles Dodgers got a lift from ace Clayton Kershaw out of the bullpen to finish off th...
Oct 20, 2018
Canadian women start 3-0, will face Russia in Cup quarterfinals
GLENDALE, Colo. - Canada will face Russia in the Cup quarterfinals of the HSBC World Rugby Women’s Sevens Series season opener after going 3-0 on Saturday. The Canadians opened Day 1 of the U.S....
Oct 20, 2018
Canada condemns killing of journalist in Saudi Arabia consulate in Turkey
OTTAWA - Canada has condemned the killing of a Washington Post journalist in Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Turkey. Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland said in a statement Saturday night tha...
Oct 20, 2018
Stone scores his second in overtime, leads Senators over Canadiens 4-3
OTTAWA - Mark Stone tried something new on Saturday and it paid off. Stone scored his second goal of the game at 2:30 of overtime as the Ottawa Senators overcame a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Montreal C...
Oct 20, 2018
With no Leonard, Lowry leads Raptors past Wizards 117-113
WASHINGTON - All’s going well for Kyle Lowry and the Toronto Raptors at the moment, off to a 3-0 start and even winning without new star Kawhi Leonard in the second half of a back-to-back. Nothi...
Oct 20, 2018
Saskatchewan Roughriders rebound with 29-24 victory over Calgary Stampeders
CALGARY - The Saskatchewan Roughriders recovered their offence in a 29-24 win over the host Calgary Stampeders on Saturday. After getting shut out 31-0 by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in their previous g...
Oct 20, 2018
Leafs' offence dormant again as St. Louis hands Toronto its second straight loss
TORONTO - Pucks were flying in for the Toronto Maple Leafs through seven games, with a couple of the final scores looking like something out of the 1980s instead of 2018. They’re quickly learnin...
Oct 20, 2018