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Eichel's penalty-shot goal seals Sabres 3-2 win over Oilers
BUFFALO, N.Y. - Sabres captain Jack Eichel deflected the credit, saying this was hardly his best game despite sealing Buffalo's 3-2 overtime victory over the Oilers by scoring on a penalty shot Thursd...
Jan 04, 2020

Andrei Vasilevskiy's 38-save performance lifts Lightning over Canadiens 2-1
MONTREAL - Head coach Claude Julien felt a hot goaltender prevented the Montreal Canadiens from getting the result they deserved. The Habs extended their losing streak to four games following a 2...
Jan 04, 2020

Hutchinson perfect as Leafs blank Islanders 3-0; Toronto on 10-game point streak
TORONTO - Michael Hutchinson had a 33-save shutout in the Maple Leafs' 3-0 win over the New York Islanders on Saturday to stretch Toronto's point streak to 10 games. Pierre Engvall, Auston Matthews an...
Jan 04, 2020

Iran vows revenge for US attack that killed powerful general
BAGHDAD - Iran promised to seek revenge for a U.S. airstrike near Baghdad's airport that killed the mastermind of its interventions across the Middle East, and the U.S. said Friday that it was sending...
Jan 04, 2020

Raptors rediscover offence, beat slumping Nets 121-102
NEW YORK - Fred VanVleet had 29 points and 11 assists, Kyle Lowry scored 26 points and the Toronto Raptors bounced back from their worst offensive performance of the season to beat the slumping Brookl...
Jan 04, 2020

Texans roar past Bills for 22-19 win in OT
HOUSTON - Deshaun Watson threw a touchdown pass and ran for a score in regulation and then led the winning drive in overtime as the Texans added another comeback to Houston playoff history by rallying...
Jan 04, 2020

Bill O'Reilly guest spot on TV show not a part of Discovery
LOS ANGELES - The Discovery Channel says a television show featuring Bill O'Reilly is not an official program on their network after receiving backlash for the former Fox News host's appearance on the...
Jan 04, 2020

Sweden 'sick and tired' of seeing Rasmus Sandin get slashed at world juniors
OSTRAVA, Czech Republic - Sweden is sick of seeing Rasmus Sandin get slashed. No doubt the Toronto Maple Leafs feel the same way. The 19-year-old defenceman took another hack to his lef...
Jan 04, 2020

Flames send Frolik to Sabres to cap off series of deals involving Habs, Senators
OTTAWA - Michael Frolik was sent by the Calgary Flames to the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday as the final move in a series of trades that also involved the Montreal Canadiens and Ottawa Senators. Buffalo ...
Jan 04, 2020

Crutwell sled dog race family affair for some
A longtime tradition continues in Crutwell this weekend.The community's annual dog sled races kicked off early Saturday afternoon, starting with single dog races with younger mushers. At noon, some of...
Jan 04, 2020 The Crutwell sled races kicked off with the single dog races Saturday. (Michael Joel-Hansen/paNOW Staff)