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Leon Draisaitl filling the void left by injured Oilers' captain Connor McDavid
CALGARY - The Edmonton Oilers continue to dig themselves out of their early-season hole with Leon Draisaitl wielding a wide shovel in the absence of captain and NHL star Connor McDavid. Draisaitl's se...
Nov 03, 2024
NHL roundup: Artemi Panarin scores twice as Rangers roll past Islanders 5-2
NEW YORK (AP) - Artemi Panarin scored twice, Mika Zibanejad had three assists and Igor Shesterkin made 35 saves, and the New York Rangers defeated the New York Islanders 5-2 on Sunday. Chris Kreider, ...
Nov 03, 2024
Draisaitl paces Edmonton Oilers to 4-2 win over Calgary Flames with goal, two assists
CALGARY - Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists for the Edmonton Oilers in a 4-2 win over the host Calgary Flames on Sunday. Zach Hyman, Jeff Skinner and Mattias Janmark, with the empty-netter, sc...
Nov 03, 2024
Vancouver Whitecaps keep playoff drive alive with 3-0 win over LAFC
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps kept their season alive Sunday with a 3-0 victory over Los Angeles FC in the second game of a first-round Major League Soccer playoff series. Whitecaps captain Ryan...
Nov 03, 2024
Volcanic eruption burns houses in Indonesia, killing at least 9 people
MAUMERE, Indonesia (AP) - Indonesia's Disaster Management Agency said Monday that at least nine people have died as a series of volcanic eruptions widens on the remote island of Flores. Authorities ra...
Nov 03, 2024
Jays' outfielder Daulton Varsho snags AL Gold Glove Award
TORONTO - Toronto Blue Jays star outfielder Daulton Varsho is a Gold Glove Award winner. The 28-year-old Varsho, who joined the Blue Jays in 2022, was named the American League's Gold Glove Award winn...
Nov 03, 2024
Boldy scores in overtime as Wild outlast Maple Leafs 2-1
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Matt Boldy scored on a breakaway 2:14 into overtime to lift the Minnesota Wild to a 2-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday night. Boldy and Marco Rossi worked a 2-on-0 b...
Nov 03, 2024
Ehler hits major milestone: Jets forward becomes Denmark's top sniper
WINNIPEG - Nikolaj Ehlers quickly shook off the suggestion that he is now the Wayne Gretzky of Denmark. With an insurance goal into an empty net in Winnipeg's 7-4 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning ...
Nov 03, 2024
Israel says it carried out ground raid into Syria, seizing a Syrian citizen connected to Iran
The Israeli military said Sunday it has carried out a ground raid into Syria, seizing a Syrian citizen involved in Iranian networks. It was the first time in the current war that Israel announced its ...
Nov 03, 2024
No strike notice so far as talks continue between Canada Post and workers' union
Canada Post says talks are continuing with the union that represents postal workers and neither side has given notice of a work stoppage. The Crown corporation says both sides have agreed not to give ...
Nov 03, 2024