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Meier's goal, 2 assists lead Sharks past Senators 6-3
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Timo Meier scored the go-ahead goal with 8:42 remaining and added two assists as the San Jose Sharks handed the Ottawa Senators their third straight loss, 6-3 on Wednesday nigh...
Nov 24, 2021

Al-Qaida linked group claims blast in Somali capital; 5 dead
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AP) - THIS IS A BREAKING NEWS UPDATE. Witnesses say a large explosion has occurred in a busy part of Somalia's capital during the morning rush hour, killing at least five people an...
Nov 24, 2021

Draisaitl, McDavid 4 points each as Oilers beat Coyotes 5-3
GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) - Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid each had two goals and two assists to lead the Edmonton Oilers past the Arizona Coyotes 5-3 on Wednesday night. Draisaitl has 10 goals in his l...
Nov 24, 2021

Tavares, Engvall lead rolling Maple Leafs' 6-2 rout of Kings
LOS ANGELES (AP) - John Tavares and Pierre Engvall had a goal and an assist apiece while Toronto scored four consecutive goals in the second period, and the Maple Leafs rolled to a 6-2 victory over th...
Nov 24, 2021

Gary Trent Jr. keys late rally, Raptors beat Grizzlies
MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) - Gary Trent Jr. scored 17 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter and the Toronto Raptors rallied to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 126-113 on Wednesday night. Fred VanVleet scored 23 ...
Nov 24, 2021

Merzlikins stops 36 shots, Blue Jackets blank Jets 3-0
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Elvis Merzlikins made 36 saves for his seventh career shutout and the Columbus Blue Jackets blanked Winnipeg 3-0 on Wednesday night to hand the Jets their fourth consecutive defe...
Nov 24, 2021

Kuznetsov, Ovechkin leads Caps over Canadiens 6-3
WASHINGTON (AP) - Evgeny Kuznetsov scored his seventh goal and added an assist, Alex Ovechkin had three assists in a game for the first time in nearly four years, and the Washington Capitals cruised t...
Nov 24, 2021

Penguins push winning streak to 4, top reeling Canucks 4-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Tristan Jarry stopped 36 shots to win his fourth straight start and the Pittsburgh Penguins cruised past the reeling Vancouver Canucks 4-1 on Wednesday night. Evan Rodrigues, Bryan R...
Nov 24, 2021

B.C. records nine new COVID-19 deaths as vaccine numbers slowly rise
VICTORIA - British Columbia is reporting nine new deaths from COVID-19 as the number of eligible people getting vaccinated against the virus climbs. The new figures bring the death toll from the virus...
Nov 24, 2021

Gushue and Fleury post victories to remain unbeaten at curling trials
SASKATOON - Brad Gushue earned a win Wednesday morning to move closer to securing a playoff berth at Canada's Olympic curling trials while Brendan Bottcher's side was all but eliminated after picking ...
Nov 24, 2021