Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Bouchard brilliant as Edmonton Oilers down Washington Capitals 6-5 in OT
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid scored 46 seconds into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers held on for a wild 6-5 win over the Washington Capitals on Saturday. Evan Bouchard scored his first NHL hat trick and ...
Jan 24, 2026
Australia culls dingoes linked to attack on Canadian Piper James, found dead on beach
A pack of "aggressive" dingoes involved in the death of 19-year-old Canadian Piper James on an Australian beach is being culled, government officials have announced. Preliminary autopsy results releas...
Jan 24, 2026
NHL roundup: Bruins unbeaten in seven at home after 4-3 win over Canadiens
BOSTON (AP) - Morgan Geekie scored his 100th career goal with 5:53 remaining to break a tie and give the Boston Bruins a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. Geekie's winner, his sec...
Jan 24, 2026
Top-ranked Sabalenka powers her way into quarterfinals at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka, attempting to win her third Australian Open title in four years, reached the quarterfinals on Sunday with a victory over No. 17 Victoria Mboko o...
Jan 24, 2026
Geekie scores 100th career goal, Bruins beat Canadiens 4-3 to spoil Caufield's hat trick
BOSTON (AP) - Morgan Geekie scored his 100th career goal with 5:53 remaining to break a tie and give the Boston Bruins a 4-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. Geekie's winner, his sec...
Jan 24, 2026
Red Wings score four times in third period to ground Jets 5-1
WINNIPEG - J.T. Compher scored twice as the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Winnipeg Jets 5-1 in front of a sold-out crowd at Canada Life Centre Saturday night. The Red Wings (32-16-5) rebounded from a...
Jan 24, 2026
American rock climber Alex Honnold reaches top of Taipei 101 skyscraper without ropes
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - American rock climber Alex Honnold ascended the Taipei 101 skyscraper on Sunday without any ropes or protective equipment. Cheers erupted from a street-level crowd as he reached ...
Jan 24, 2026
Rookie goalie Brandon Bussi helps Hurricanes blow past Senators 4-1
OTTAWA - Another elite performance from rookie goaltender Brandon Bussi and a three-goal opening frame combined for a comfortable 4-1 win for the Carolina Hurricanes over the Ottawa Senators on Saturd...
Jan 24, 2026
Top-ranked Sabalenka ends Mboko's singles run in fourth round at Australian Open
MELBOURNE - Fast-rising Canadian teenager Victoria Mboko, who has seemed unstoppable during her meteoric rise to the top of women's tennis, found the task against world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka a little ...
Jan 24, 2026
Si Koo Kim leads American Express with Scheffler and teenager Brown one shot back
LA QUINTA, Calif. (AP) - Blades Brown looked well beyond his 18 years under increasing attention Saturday. He finished with three straight birdies that left him tied with world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler...
Jan 24, 2026