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Pakistani court sentences ex-PM Imran Khan and his wife to 14 and 7 years in prison in graft case
ISLAMABAD (AP) - A Pakistani court on Friday sentenced the country's already-imprisoned former Prime Minister Imran Khan and his wife to 14 and seven years in jail after finding them guilty of corrupt...
Jan 16, 2025

Red Wings stay hot, beat Panthers 5-2
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Dylan Larkin scored two goals and the surging Detroit Red Wings beat the Florida Panthers 5-2 on Thursday night. Larkin, Jonatan Berggren and Patrick Kane had power-play goals for...
Jan 16, 2025

Dabrowski, Routliffe reach third round of Australian Open women's doubles
MELBOURNE - Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and her New Zealand teammates Erin Routliffe have reached the third round of women's doubles at the Australian Open. The second-seeded duo earned a three-set wi...
Jan 16, 2025

Turcotte shines as L.A. Kings hand struggling Vancouver Canucks ugly 5-1 loss
VANCOUVER - Alex Turcotte scored twice and notched an assist as the Los Angeles Kings thumped the struggling Vancouver Canucks 5-1 on Thursday. Turcotte's first tally of the night came 51 seconds into...
Jan 16, 2025

Winnipeg Jets defenceman Dylan DeMelo scores big goal in 600th career NHL game
WINNIPEG - The Jets found an unlikely hero Thursday night. Defenceman Dylan DeMelo scored the winner with 27 seconds left to give Winnipeg a 2-1 triumph over the Seattle Kraken before 13,559 fans at C...
Jan 16, 2025

Newhook, Dobes propel surging Montreal Canadiens to 3-1 win over Dallas Stars
DALLAS (AP) - Alex Newhook's deflection broke a tie midway through the third period and unbeaten rookie Jakub Dobes made 32 saves as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Dallas Stars 3-1 on Thursday ni...
Jan 16, 2025

Bouchard scores late goal to lift the surging Oilers to 4-3 win over Avalanche
DENVER (AP) - Evan Bouchard scored with 6:55 left and the surging Edmonton Oilers overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Colorado Avalanche 4-3 on Thursday night. Edmonton, playing on the second ni...
Jan 16, 2025

Ovechkin ends stalemate, Capitals edge Senators 1-0 in overtime
OTTAWA - It took a great goal scorer to end the impasse between the Washington Capitals and Ottawa Senators on Thursday. After a scoreless 60 minutes, Alex Ovechkin scored the overtime winner for the ...
Jan 16, 2025

Keefe's Devils fall in Toronto return: 'I loved every single day I coached the Leafs'
TORONTO - Sheldon Keefe walked a familiar path inside Scotiabank Arena. He simply turned left a little sooner - to the visitors locker room - than in years past. The New Jersey Devils head coach was b...
Jan 16, 2025

Alex Ovechkin is on track to break Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record
Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin has 874 goals and needs 21 to set a new record. Ovechkin entered the season...
Jan 16, 2025