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McDavid passes Kurri for second all-time in points in Oilers franchise history

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Connor McDavid continues setting records and moving up scoring lists. McDavid had two goals and an assist in the Edmonton Oilers' 5-3 win against the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday...

Jan 15, 2025

Canada's Shapovalov, Diallo both ousted from Australian Open in second round

Canada's Denis Shapovalov has been eliminated from the Australian Open after falling to Lorenzo Musetti of Italy in second-round play. Musetti, the tournament's No. 16 seed, beat the 25-year-old from ...

Jan 15, 2025

Sabres beat Hurricanes for third win in four games

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Ryan McLeod scored two goals and the Buffalo Sabres beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-2 on Wednesday night. Dylan Cozens and Tage Thompson also scored and Jason Zucker had two assist...

Jan 15, 2025

McDavid scores twice, Oilers beat Wild 5-3 for seventh win in eight games

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Vasily Podkolzin scored the tiebreaking goal early in the third period, Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Minnesota Wild 5-3 on Wednes...

Jan 15, 2025

'I feel like we're learning': Toronto Raptors look to improve in season's second half

TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors hope the way they finished the first half of the season is a sign that better times are ahead for the struggling NBA team. Led by RJ Barrett's 22 points, 10 rebounds and ...

Jan 15, 2025

Barrett, Toronto Raptors upset Boston Celtics 107-97 for second straight win

TORONTO - RJ Barrett fired in 22 points and Scottie Barnes added 18 to lead the Toronto Raptors to an upset 110-97 win against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday. With back-to-back wins, Toronto (10-31) ...

Jan 15, 2025

Newly named head coach Robin Fraser's first-team staff taking shape at Toronto FC

TORONTO - Incumbent goalkeeping coach Simon Eaddy will be returning under new Toronto FC coach Robin Fraser. General manager Jason Hernandez said there are two new assistant coaches but declined to id...

Jan 15, 2025

CPLs Atletico Ottawa looks to Mexico for new head coach Diego Mejia

OTTAWA - Atletico Ottawa has named Mexican Diego Mejia its new head coach on a one-year deal with a club option to extend through 2026. The Canadian Premier League team has been without a coach since ...

Jan 15, 2025

Move over Big Bird. A big hawk is headed to Toronto FC's BMO Field home

TORONTO - Forget Big Bird. Toronto FC has a big hawk. A giant metal statue of a hawk stood outside the front doors of Toronto FC's training centre on Wednesday. The statue, complete with glowing red e...

Jan 15, 2025

Utah forward Jack McBain fired for high-sticking Montreal's Brendan Gallagher

NEW YORK - Utah Hockey Club centre Jack McBain has been fined US$4,166.67 for high-sticking Montreal Canadiens winger Brendan Gallagher, the NHL announced Wednesday. The incident occurred 16 seconds i...

Jan 15, 2025