Category Archives: The Canadian Press

NHL roundup: Kucherov, Goncalves power Lightning to 5-4 shootout win over Canadiens
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Nikita Kucherov scored twice, Gage Goncalves added two assists and had the deciding goal in the shootout as the Tampa Bay Lightning held off the Montreal Canadiens 5-4 on Sunday. Ol...
Dec 28, 2025

Simon Edvinsson scores OT winner as Red Wings edge Maple Leafs 3-2
DETROIT (AP) - Simon Edvinsson scored with 3:14 remaining in overtime to give the Detroit Red Wings a 3-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday night. Edvinsson skated toward the crease and score...
Dec 28, 2025
Interoceanic Train derails in southern Mexico, killing at least 13 and injuring dozens
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AP) - Officials said a train accident in southern Mexico killed at least 13 people and injured dozens, halting traffic along a rail line connecting the Pacific Ocean with the Gulf...
Dec 28, 2025

Lightning hold off Canadiens 5-4 in shootout, extend win streak to 4 games
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Nikita Kucherov scored twice, Gage Goncalves added two assists and had the deciding goal in the shootout, and the Tampa Bay Lightning held off the Montreal Canadiens 5-4 on Sunday. ...
Dec 28, 2025

China stages military drills around Taiwan to warn 'external forces' after US, Japan tensions
HONG KONG (AP) - China's military on Monday dispatched air, navy and rocket troops to conduct joint live-fire drills around the island of Taiwan, which Beijing called a "stern warning" against separat...
Dec 28, 2025

Scottie Barnes has historic triple-double in Raptors overtime win against Warriors
TORONTO - Scottie Barnes is only focused on one stat: the Toronto Raptors' win-loss record. But in that single-minded approach to playing, Barnes is still putting together an all-star calibre season h...
Dec 28, 2025

Scottie Barnes's triple-double powers Raptors past Warriors 141-127 in OT
TORONTO - Scottie Barnes had his first triple-double of the season as the Toronto Raptors rallied to a 141-127 overtime win against the Golden State Warriors in a Sunday matinee. Barnes had the triple...
Dec 28, 2025

'I start laughing': Sweden's Ivar Stenberg not focused on going No. 1 at NHL draft
MINNEAPOLIS - Ivar Stenberg can only crack a smile when the thought crosses his mind. The Swedish winger has forced himself into the conversation as the potential No. 1 pick at the 2026 NHL draft with...
Dec 28, 2025
Pettersson's 2-goal third period helps Sweden outlast Switzerland 4-2
SAINT PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Lucas Pettersson netted two third-period goals to lead Sweden over Switzerland 4-2 in preliminary play of the World Junior Championships on Sunday. Pettersson snapped the tie ...
Dec 28, 2025

Brate-hood: Raptors, Warriors coaches commemorate Dejan Milojevic together
TORONTO - After the Toronto Raptors and Golden State Warriors played each other on Sunday, the teams' coaching staffs raised a glass in honour of their friend and colleague Dejan Milojevic. Milojevic ...
Dec 28, 2025