Category Archives: Canadian Press
Pastrnak scores 34th, Bruins beat Senators 5-2
BOSTON - The Boston Bruins won, then got the break they needed to remain in contention for the top seed in the Eastern Conference. David Pastrnak and Tommy Wingels scored 51 seconds apart in the secon...
Apr 7, 2018
Andersen sets franchise record for goalie wins in a season as Leafs down Habs
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs know they’ve just completed the best statistical season in franchise history, and Frederik Andersen knows he now holds the team’s all-time record for goal...
Apr 7, 2018
Connor Hellebuyck sets American goalie record in Jets' 4-1 win over Blackhawks
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck was proud to know a list of NHL records will now include his name. Andrew Copp scored twice and Hellebuyck set an NHL record for most wins in a season by an American goalt...
Apr 7, 2018
Reed wins first major title, holding off Fowler at Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. - The tepid applause that greeted Patrick Reed on the first tee made it clear he wasn’t the people’s choice. All he cared about was being the Masters champion. He turned back ...
Apr 7, 2018
Canadian golfer feels impact of tragic bus crash at Masters
AUGUSTA, Ga. - Adam Hadwin is one of those rare Canadians who never played hockey. Like all Canadians, he was rocked by a tragic bus crash that claimed 15 lives in his home country. Hadwin, a native o...
Apr 7, 2018
Don Cherry honours Humboldt Broncos with montage set to Tragically Hip
The deaths of 15 members of the Humboldt Broncos junior hockey team left Don Cherry at a loss for words. Cherry spoke briefly during his weekly Coach’s Corner segment on Hockey Night in Canada o...
Apr 7, 2018
Canadian Ben Thorne finishes fourth in Commonwealth Games 20-kilometre race walk
GOLD COAST, Australia - Olympic bronze medallist Dane Bird-Smith of Australia used a late surge to win gold in the men’s 20-kilometre race walk Saturday, the opening event of the track and field...
Apr 7, 2018
Chiefs join anti-pipeline protests in Burnaby, B.C., promise to return
BURNABY, B.C. - The leader of the Union of British Columbia Indians Chiefs says he will keep up the pressure against the expansion of the Trans Mountain pipeline in Burnaby, B.C. Grand Chief Stewart P...
Apr 7, 2018
Doctor who treated bus crash victims was prepared by experience in Syria
SASKATOON - Hassan Masri once cared for airstrike victims in Syria’s civil war, but that didn’t harden him to the injuries he and other emergency staff at Saskatoon’s Royal Universit...
Apr 7, 2018
Maine community creates massive ice carousel on frozen lake
SINCLAIR, Maine - Residents in a Maine town believe they’ve created the world’s largest ice carousel on a frozen lake. About 100 volunteers cut a circle in the ice that’s 427 feet (1...
Apr 7, 2018