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Myers scores late goal to lift Canucks past Rangers for 7th straight win
VANCOUVER - Defenceman Tyler Myers scored with 1:29 left in the third period to give the Vancouver Canucks a 2-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Saturday night. Bo Horvat fed Myers a pass and he ...
Jan 05, 2020

Gaudette's late goal helps Canucks beat Blackhawks 7-5 and extend win streak
VANCOUVER - The calendar says it's 2020 but the Vancouver Canucks' 7-5 win over the Chicago Blackhawks Thursday night looked like a flashback to the 1980s. The teams combined for six goals in just und...
Jan 05, 2020

What we know about ex-Nissan boss Ghosn's escape to Beirut
TOKYO - Former Nissan Motor Co. Chairman Carlos Ghosn fled Japan while awaiting trial on financial misconduct charges. He escaped to Beirut, where he grew up and is considered a national hero by many....
Jan 05, 2020

North Stars repeat the feat: top Klippers 5-2 for second straight night
Call it dj vu or Groundhog Day, but it was a familiar story in the back-half of the home-and-home series between the Battlefords North Stars and Kindersley Klippers Saturday night at the Civic Centre....
Jan 04, 2020 All smiles: Stars' goalie, Adam Dmyterko celebrates with Dylan Esau (#28), and the rest of his fellow teammates, following Saturday's 5-2 victory over the rival Klippers at the Civic Centre. With the victory, the Stars have now won 5 straight games. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Canada secures 1st victory at new ATP Cup
BRISBANE, Australia - Canada secured the first match of the new ATP Cup with Denis Shapovalov and Felix Auger-Aliassime winning their singles matches against Stefanos Tsitsipas and Michail Pervolaraki...
Jan 04, 2020

Johnny Gaudreau has a goal and an assist to lead Flames past Rangers 4-3
CALGARY - Johnny Gaudreau was not going to let his Calgary Flames fall behind in yet another first period, scoring a pivotal breakaway goal less than five minutes into Thursday's game. Gaudreau t...
Jan 04, 2020

Derrick Henry, Titans stun Patriots 20-13 in wild-card upset
FOXBOROUGH, Mass. - Derrick Henry rushed for 182 yards and a touchdown while Tennessee's defence stymied Tom Brady and perhaps ended his championship-filled New England career with a 20-13 wild-card v...
Jan 04, 2020

Japan says Ghosn's escape inexcusable, orders investigation
TOKYO - Japan's justice minister says the flight of former Nissan Chairman Carlos Ghosn as he awaited trial on financial misconduct charges was inexcusable and vowed to beef up immigration checks. Jus...
Jan 04, 2020

William Nylander scores twice to power Maple Leafs past Jets 6-3
WINNIPEG - William Nylander's scoring touch is being appreciated by his Toronto Maple Leafs teammates and head coach. Nylander had two goals an assist as the Leafs extended their point streak to nine ...
Jan 04, 2020

Evgenii Dadonov's two power-play goals lead Panthers past Senators 6-3
OTTAWA - The Senators have prided themselves on outworking their opponents all season and Thursday night's 6-3 loss to the Florida Panthers was a reminder of what happens when Ottawa doesn't give...
Jan 04, 2020