Category Archives: Sports
Ryan Ellis leads way, Predators snap Oilers' win streak at four
EDMONTON - Defenceman Ryan Ellis made sure Nashville stayed on track on its road trip. Ellis scored in regulation and added the shootout winner as the Predators won their second road game in a row, de...
Jan 20, 2017
Canucks captain Henrik Sedin records 1,000th NHL point with goal against Luongo
VANCOUVER - Henrik Sedin beat a friend and former teammate for the 1,000th point of his NHL career. The captain of the Vancouver Canucks reached the milestone on Friday night with a goal in ...
Jan 20, 2017
Power-play goals by Weber, Pacioretty lift Habs over Devils
NEWARK, N.J. - The toughest thing Montreal Canadiens goalie Al Montoya had to do against the New Jersey Devils was stay awake. The Canadiens limited the Devils to a season-low 17 shots, and Shea Weber...
Jan 20, 2017
Virtue and Moir, Osmond lead early at Canadian figure skating championships
OTTAWA - Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir announced their return to the Canadian figure skating championships with a hip-swivelling, funky short program that had the crowd whistling from the opening few Pr...
Jan 20, 2017
Walker scores 32, Hornets rout Raptors 113-78
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Kemba Walker and his Charlotte Hornets teammates were getting a little tired of hearing about how they couldn’t beat the top teams in the Eastern Conference. They took care of ...
Jan 20, 2017
Nadal holds off Zverev to reach 4th round at Australian Open
MELBOURNE, Australia - Rafael Nadal had a good, hard look at the future before pulling a few tricks from his past to hold it back - for now. The 14-time Grand Slam winner, still recovering from a coup...
Jan 20, 2017
NHL's Battle of Alberta back on as Oilers, Flames battle for playoff position
CALGARY - It’s been over a decade since Alberta’s NHL teams made the playoffs together. The Edmonton Oilers and Calgary Flames both in post-season position has made the Battle of...
Jan 20, 2017
Stroman says knee is 100 per cent, feels ready for "extremely large" workload
TORONTO - Blue Jays starter Marcus Stroman’s plate is full, and he couldn’t be happier about it. In addition to his daily workouts, Stroman’s clothing line continues t...
Jan 20, 2017
Virtue and Moir, Osmond lead early at Canadian figure skating championships
OTTAWA - This week is about more than reeling off a record-tying ninth national title for Patrick Chan. It’s also about his quest to recapture the carefree skater he was when he first ...
Jan 20, 2017
Predators activate defenceman Subban off injured reserve
The Nashville Predators have activated defenceman P.K. Subban off injured reserve, and he is expected to play Friday night in Edmonton. The Predators announced the move Friday afternoon. Subban, 27, h...
Jan 20, 2017