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Pettersson, Markstrom lead Canucks to 1-0 victory over Hurricanes in overtime
VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson can be a tough critic. Pettersson was asked how good goaltender Jacob Markstrom was in the Vancouver Canucks' 1-0 overtime win against the Carolina Hurricanes Thursday nig...
Dec 15, 2019

Sharks beat Canucks 4-2 to snap 6-game skid
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Tomas Hertl and Timo Meier scored, Aaron Dell made 33 saves and the San Jose Sharks snapped a season-high six-game losing streak by beating the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Saturday nig...
Dec 15, 2019

Gaudreau scores twice in Flames' 4-2 come-from-behind victory over Maple Leafs
Calgary needed a big goal and Johnny Gaudreau delivered. Twice, in fact. Gaudreau's first two-goal game of the season was part of three goals in the opening three minutes of the third period as the Fl...
Dec 14, 2019

Bombers explode for double digits, defeat Stars 10-1 in NB
Following an intense back and forth showdown Friday between the two sides, the Flin Flon Bombers bounced back from their 3-2 defeat, to explode for 10 at the NB Civic Centre, defeating the Battlefords...
Dec 14, 2019 It was a frustrating night at the Civic Centre for the Battlefords North Stars Saturday. Although in the grand scheme, the Bombers’ victory settles the proverbial score, as the Stars defeated Flin Flon 10-3 in the opening matchup of the season-series, back on Sept. 24. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)

Jackson, Ravens beat Jets 42-21 to clinch AFC North title
BALTIMORE - Only minutes removed from watching his team roll to its 10th consecutive victory, coach John Harbaugh showed up to the post-game news conference wearing a white hat proclaiming Baltimore t...
Dec 14, 2019

Staal, Kunin help Wild recover to beat Oilers 6-5
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Eric Staal was a gametime decision for the Minnesota Wild, two days after he was injured while colliding with a linesman. Staal made it through the morning workout without any issues...
Dec 14, 2019

Former NBA Commissioner Stern has emergency brain surgery
NEW YORK - Former NBA Commissioner David Stern had emergency surgery after suffering a brain hemorrhage while having lunch not far from league headquarters. The league had no update on his condition F...
Dec 14, 2019

Red Wings snap 12-game skid with 5-2 win over Jets
DETROIT - Robby Fabbri backhanded a pass toward the slot, and it bounced into the net off the leg of an opposing defenceman. The following period, Fabbri took a shot from the right circle that was sav...
Dec 14, 2019

Andersen 36-save performance helps power Maple Leafs past Oilers 4-1
EDMONTON - Alexander Kerfoot had a goal and an assist as the Toronto Maple Leafs powered their way to a 4-1 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Saturday. Ilya Mikheyev, Frederik Gauthier and Mitch Mar...
Dec 14, 2019

Siakam has 30 points, 10 rebounds to lead Raptors 110-102 over Brooklyn
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam had 30 points and 10 rebounds as the Toronto Raptors broke out of their slump with a 110-102 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday. The Raptors' victory end...
Dec 14, 2019