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Parayko scores overtime winner for Blues in 4-3 win over Flames
CALGARY - Colton Parayko scored the overtime winner for the St. Louis Blues in a 4-3 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday. Robert Thomas had a goal and two assists, Zack Bolduc and Pavel Buchnevich...
Dec 06, 2024

T-minus-zero in Vancouver as Taylor Swift and fans prepare for final Eras Tour shows
VANCOUVER - Taylor Swift is preparing to hit the stage tonight at Vancouver's BC Place for the first of three shows to close out her marathon Eras Tour - but she's not the only one getting ready as T-...
Dec 06, 2024

Hyman scores a pair to help Oilers to 6-3 victory over Blue Jackets
EDMONTON - It didn't take long for Oilers forward Zach Hyman to make his presence known in his return from injury. Hyman, who missed the last five games with an injury, scored the first of two goals m...
Dec 06, 2024

End Game: A look back at Taylor Swift's Eras Tour as it arrives in Vancouver
VANCOUVER - After a year of anticipation, Taylor Swift's Eras Tour lands in Vancouver on Friday, with the first of three shows at BC Place. Sunday's performance will be the last show of the entire tou...
Dec 06, 2024

Ottawa Senators edge Detroit Red Wings on night of "Pizza Line" reunion
OTTAWA - While the Ottawa Senators would have loved to honour three of their most prolific scorers with a high-scoring performance, they were more than satisfied to eke out a 2-1 win over the Detroit ...
Dec 06, 2024

Canadiens' Montembeault shining after Canada selection: 'That's why they picked him'
MONTREAL - Sam Montembeault found out last Sunday he'd don the red and white as one of Canada's goalies at the NHL 4 Nations Face-Off tournament in February. The Montreal Canadiens netminder has only ...
Dec 06, 2024

MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Hamilton still trying to improve
TORONTO - An average night for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander still makes him one of the best players in the NBA. The Hamilton native had 30 points, five assists and four rebounds in the Oklahoma City Thunde...
Dec 06, 2024

Binnington, Parayko shine for Blues after selection to Canada's 4 Nations team
CALGARY - Goaltender Jordan Binnington and defenceman Colton Parayko loomed large for the St. Louis Blues in a 4-3 overtime win Thursday over the Calgary Flames a day after they were named to Canada's...
Dec 06, 2024

3 climbers from US and Canada believed to have died in a fall on New Zealand mountain
OTTAWA - Officials in New Zealand says a Canadian is one of three mountain climbers who are believed to have died in a fall on Aoraki, the country's tallest peak. A state from Aoraki Area Commander In...
Dec 06, 2024

'It's not a right' — Kenya blocking Canadians from resettling LGBTQ+ refugees
NAIROBI - The United Nations says the Kenyan government is blocking Western countries like Canada from resettling LGBTQ+ refugees, leaving hundreds of desperate people languishing in dangerous refugee...
Dec 06, 2024