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Bjorkstrand lifts Blue Jackets to 1-0 win over Senators
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Oliver Bjorkstrand scored 21 seconds into the third period and Joonas Korpisalo earned his second career shutout, lifting the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 1-0 victory over the Ottawa Se...
Nov 25, 2019

Guentzel scores in OT, Penguins beat Flames 3-2
PITTSBURGH - Jake Guentzel beat David Rittich on a rush 4:04 into overtime to lift the Pittsburgh Penguins over the Calgary Flames 3-2 on Monday night. Jared McCann scored his ninth goal and Alex Galc...
Nov 25, 2019

Domi says Habs have to be more ruthless after Rangers rally past Canadiens 6-5
MONTREAL - Max Domi says a lack of killer instinct led to Montreal's total collapse. The Canadiens blew a four-goal lead and the New York Rangers stormed all the way back to win 6-5 on Saturday night....
Nov 25, 2019

Voracek scores in 3rd to lift Flyers over Canucks 2-1
PHILADELPHIA - Jakub Voracek scored midway through the third period to lift the Philadelphia Flyers over the Vancouver Canucks 2-1 Monday night. Voracek one-timed Justin Braun's pass off the right pos...
Nov 25, 2019

Hong Kong leader refuses to give ground after poll setback
Hong Kong's embattled leader Carrie Lam has refused to offer any concessions to anti-government protesters despite a local election setback. Lam says she will accelerate dialogue and plans to set up a...
Nov 25, 2019

Alessia Cara, Will Arnett among those honoured at Canada's Walk of Fame
TORONTO - Alessia Cara says getting recognition at this year's Canada's Walk of Fame gala event ranks among the most tremendous honours she's received in her career. "I feel like gettin...
Nov 25, 2019

Clippers weekly wrap Nov. 20-22
NANAIMO - The Clippers split their pair of most recent games.They beat Prince George 2-1 on Nov. 20 and lost 5-1 to Cowichan Valley on Nov. 22.In the game against the Spruce Kings they gave up an earl...
Nov 25, 2019 Nanaimo's win streak hit eight game with a win over the Spruce Kings, but then came to an end versus Cowichan Valley. (Gary Dorland)

Kenney, deputy PM Freeland meet in Edmonton to find common ground
EDMONTON - Alberta Premier Jason Kenney and Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland met up in Edmonton to try to find some common ground in a region that shut out the Liberals in the federal elec...
Nov 25, 2019

Fractured finger puts Matt Thomas on the Raptors' lengthy injured list
TORONTO - Matt Thomas joined the Toronto Raptors' list of injured players on Monday. The rookie guard fractured his left middle finger during Saturday's 119-116 win at Atlanta. He'll be evaluated...
Nov 25, 2019

Pro-democracy candidates advance in key Hong Kong elections
HONG KONG - Pro-democracy candidates won nearly half of the seats in Hong Kong's local elections, according to partial returns Monday, as voters sent a clear signal of support for the anti-government ...
Nov 25, 2019