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Hyman shines, Walman impresses as Oilers slip past Stars 5-4
EDMONTON - There were some early signs that the Edmonton Oilers many predicted to be among the Stanley Cup favourites were back in business on Saturday night, even if they had to hang on for dear life...
Mar 08, 2025
Clippers build lead against Grizzlies and survive rash of penalties in narrow victory
COLWOOD - The Clippers dominated the Grizzlies for 40 minutes but had to hang on in the third period for a 5-4 win at the Q Centre.Carson Lesiuk gave Nanaimo an early lead before Julian Cull equalized...
Mar 08, 2025
Hyman, McDavid lead Oilers to 5-4 win over Stars
EDMONTON - Zach Hyman had a pair of goals and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers won their second straight game, hanging on to defeat the Dallas Stars 5-4 on Saturday. Connor McDavid had a goal and an a...
Mar 08, 2025
Calm-under-pressure Wolf is a key to Flames' success
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames are the NHL's lowest scoring team, yet with six weeks to go they're in a playoff spot thanks largely to rookie goaltender Dustin Wolf. The 23-year-old was stellar once aga...
Mar 08, 2025
Vancouver Whitecaps blank CF Montreal 2-0, extend MLS win streak to three games
VANCOUVER - Tate Johnson scored in his Major League Soccer debut and the Vancouver Whitecaps posted a historic 2-0 victory over CF Montreal on Saturday. Mathias Laborda also had a goal for the 'Caps (...
Mar 08, 2025
Swiss-Canadian forward Kyshawn George learning on the job with Washington Wizards
TORONTO - Kyshawn George danced and bobbed as he moved around the visitors locker-room at Scotiabank Arena as Sexyy Red's "Get It Sexyy" blasted from a nearby portable speaker. He may have had just fi...
Mar 08, 2025
Nichushkin nets hat trick, Avalanche rally to roll past Leafs 7-4
DENVER (AP) - Valeri Nichushkin completed a hat trick with an empty-net goal after Nathan MacKinnon knocked in the go-ahead goal with 4:15 remaining and the Colorado Avalanche rallied from two goals d...
Mar 08, 2025
Poole leads Wizards past Raptors 118-117; Barrett, Barnes and Poeltl see limited play
TORONTO - Jordan Poole led all scorers with 34 points to lead the Washington Wizards past the Toronto Raptors 118-117 on Saturday in a game between two teams hoping for a high pick in this summer's NB...
Mar 08, 2025
Wolf, Farabee shine as Flames edge Canadiens 1-0
CALGARY - Joel Farabee scored the only goal and Dustin Wolf made 26 saves as the Calgary Flames moved back into a playoff spot with a 1-0 NHL victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday. The win m...
Mar 08, 2025
Second-half goals lift FC Cincinnati to 2-0 win over winless Toronto FC
CINCINNATI - Second-half goals by Kevin Denkey and Yuya Kubo lifted FC Cincinnati to a 2-0 win over Toronto FC in Major League Soccer play Saturday. Opening the season with three straight games on the...
Mar 08, 2025