Category Archives: Sports

Raddysh Bunch: Canadian forward scores four goals in 10-2 victory over Latvia
TORONTO - Taylor Raddysh was on the bubble to make the Canadian roster ahead of the world junior hockey championship. He showed Thursday night that he most definitely belongs. Raddysh scored four...
Dec 29, 2016

Wennberg scores twice, Blue Jackets beat Jets to extend win streak to 14 games
WINNIPEG - Nick Foligno and his teammates are playing with the type of confidence that comes when you keep extending a franchise-best win streak. Foligno had a goal and two assists as the Co...
Dec 29, 2016

Anthony Mantha scores winner, Red Wings beats Senators 3-2 in overtime
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators would have preferred to make Daniel Alfredsson’s special night perfect from start to finish, but they fell just short. The Detroit Red Wings spoiled the party as the...
Dec 29, 2016
Danault scores in OT after Gallagher ties it, Canadiens win
SUNRISE, Fla. - Al Montoya got his first win in six appearance and it came against his former team. Phillip Danault scored 39 seconds into overtime after Brendan Gallagher tied it late in the third pe...
Dec 29, 2016
Kadri scores in OT, Maple Leafs beat Lightning 3-2
TAMPA, Fla. - Antoine Bibeau plans to give his parents a one-of-a-kind gift. The game puck from his first NHL victory. Bibeau made 25 saves in his second NHL game, Nazem Kadri scored on a power play 3...
Dec 29, 2016
Hockey Canada says it will evaluate ticket prices before hosting another world juniors
TORONTO - Hockey Canada says it will further evaluate its ticket prices and sales procedures before hosting another world junior hockey championship in Vancouver and Victoria in 2019. C...
Dec 29, 2016
Raptors' Patterson leaves game with knee injury
PHOENIX - Toronto forward Patrick Patterson left the Raptors’ game against Phoenix in the first half Thursday with a strained left knee, and the team said he would not return. Patterson played 8...
Dec 29, 2016
Former captain Daniel Alfredsson has his No. 11 retired by Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA - Daniel Alfredsson has had many great memories at Canadian Tire Centre, but not many as emotional as Thursday night. The former Ottawa captain became the first modern-era Senators p...
Dec 29, 2016

Nylander two goals, assist lifts unbeaten Sweden 3-1 over winless Finland
MONTREAL - Sweden and its star forward Alexander Nylander keep rolling along at the world junior hockey championship. The younger brother of Toronto Maple Leafs rookie Williams Nylander had two g...
Dec 29, 2016

Terry scores winner as Americans beat Russians 3-2 at world juniors
TORONTO - The United States ended a near decade-long losing streak against Russia on Thursday at the world junior hockey championship. Troy Terry’s second-period goal stood as th...
Dec 29, 2016