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U.S. beats Canada 4-1 on New Year's Eve at world juniors
OTTAWA - Danny Nelson scored the winner in the third period and Trey Augustine made 38 saves as the United States beat Canada 4-1 on Tuesday to take Group A at the world junior hockey championship. Co...
Dec 31, 2024

Mittelstadt leads Avalanche past NHL-leading Jets 5-2
DENVER (AP) - Casey Mittelstadt ended a 19-game scoring drought with a tiebreaking goal in the third period and the Colorado Avalanche beat the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets 5-2 on Tuesday night. Mittelst...
Dec 31, 2024

Blues have all the fun in 6-2 win over Blackhawks in outdoor Winter Classic
CHICAGO (AP) - St. Louis coach Jim Montgomery walked around before Tuesday night's Winter Classic. He looked at the growing crowd soaking in the festive atmosphere. He thought about all the famous bal...
Dec 31, 2024

Blues have all the fun in convincing victory over the Blackhawks in the Winter Classic
CHICAGO (AP) - St. Louis coach Jim Montgomery walked around before Tuesday night's Winter Classic. He looked at the growing crowd soaking in the festive atmosphere. He thought about all the famous bal...
Dec 31, 2024

Roese's gift goal helps Charge edge Sceptres 2-1
TORONTO - A fluky unassisted goal from defender Jincy Roese with 70 seconds remaining lifted the Ottawa Charge to a 2-1 Professional Women's Hockey League victory against the Toronto Sceptres on Tuesd...
Dec 31, 2024

Missing hiker with arrest warrant found after friends delay police report, says RCMP
PORT ALBERNI, B.C. - Mounties in British Columbia are asking the public to be honest after a missing hiker's friends delayed reporting her disappearance to police. Port Alberni RCMP say they received ...
Dec 31, 2024

Top Stories of 2024: Olympic medal wins
NANAIMO - While Nanaimo had a lot to be proud of in 2024, nothing shined the global spotlight on the Harbour City more brightly than winning Olympic gold medals, the highest honour in international sp...
Dec 31, 2024

Jayson Tatum scores 23, Celtics rout Toronto 125-71 as Raptors' losing streak hits 11 games
BOSTON (AP) - Jayson Tatum scored 18 of his 23 points in Boston's dominant third quarter, and the Celtics routed Toronto 125-71 on Tuesday, extending the Raptors' losing streak to 11 games. The Celtic...
Dec 31, 2024

Bedard and the Blackhawks ride the L to Wrigley Field for Winter Classic
CHICAGO (AP) - Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks took the train to work on Tuesday. Carrying their sticks and skates and dressed in custom "Team Chicago" gear, the Blackhawks used one of the ci...
Dec 31, 2024

Dach's goal midway through 3rd period rallies Canadiens to 3-2 win over the Golden Knights
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Kirby Dach scored midway through the third period to cap a Montreal Canadiens rally and end the Golden Knights' six-game winning streak with a 3-2 victory over Vegas on Tuesday aftern...
Dec 31, 2024