Category Archives: Canadian Press
Dubnyk, Wild beat Flames to spoil Jarome Iginla's jersey retirement
CALGARY - On an emotional night in which Calgary retired Jarome Iginla’s jersey, Devan Dubnyk sent the fans home unhappy. Minnesota’s goaltender made 35 saves leading the Wild to a 4-2 vic...
Mar 02, 2019
Scores and Schedule
Saturday’s Games NHL Edmonton 4 Columbus 0 Pittsburgh 5 Montreal 1 Tampa Bay 5 Ottawa 1 Toronto 5 Buffalo 2 Minnesota 4 Calgary 2 Los Angeles 6 Chicago 3 Boston 1 New Jersey 0 Carolina 4 Florida...
Mar 02, 2019
Saphir Taider scores winner as Impact open season with win over Earthquakes
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Saphir Taider punched home a well-placed cross from Zakaria Diallo in the 44th minute and the Montreal Impact opened the season with a 2-1 win over the San Jose Earthquakes on Satur...
Mar 02, 2019
Lightning win 50th of season, tie for fastest in NHL history
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have streaked to 50 wins like just one other team in NHL history. They’re looking for plenty more victories this season. NHL scoring leader Nikita Kucherov ...
Mar 02, 2019
John Tavares scores on "TavaresDayTO" and Maple Leafs down Sabres 5-2
TORONTO - When John Tavares skated onto the ice during the introductions of starters Saturday night, his Maple Leafs teammates peeled off to allow him to stand alone in the Scotiabank Arena spotlight....
Mar 02, 2019
Crosby, Guentzel have four points apiece to power Penguins past Canadiens 5-1
MONTREAL - Pittsburgh’s star players stepped up on Saturday night as the playoff race in the Eastern Conference continues to heat up. Sidney Crosby and Jake Guentzel each had four-point performa...
Mar 02, 2019
Bloeman, Blondin top Canadians at all-round speedskating championships
CALGARY - Canadians Ted-Jan Bloeman and Ivanie Blondin were tied for sixth halfway through the world all-round speedskating championships on Saturday at the Olympic Oval in Calgary. Bloemen followed u...
Mar 02, 2019
Brazil's Johnny Walker makes short work of Canada's Misha Cirkunov at UFC 235
LAS VEGAS - Brazil’s Johnny Walker needed just 36 seconds to stop Canadian light-heavyweight Misha Cirkunov in spectacular fashion Saturday on the undercard of UFC 235. Walker (17-3-0) crumpled ...
Mar 02, 2019
New-look Whitecaps drop 3-2 decision to Minnesota in 2019 MLS season opener
VANCOUVER - The new-look Vancouver Whitecaps fought hard but came up just short in their 2019 MLS season opener, dropping a 3-2 decision to Minnesota United on Saturday at B.C. Place Stadium. In his f...
Mar 02, 2019
US, South Korea end spring military drills to back diplomacy
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of - South Korea and the U.S. are eliminating their massive springtime military drills and replacing them with smaller exercises in what they call an effort to support diplomacy...
Mar 02, 2019