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Canadian short-track speedskating team finishes season with six more medals

BEIJING - Steven Dubois and William Dandjinou finished 1-2 in the men's 1,000-metre race and led relay teams to world titles as Canada finished its season with six medals overall Sunday at the world s...

Mar 16, 2025

Canada's Homan beats Sweden's Hasselborg at women's world curling championship

UIJEONGBU-SI - Canada's Rachel Homan made a draw for a single in the 10th end for a 9-7 win over Sweden's Anna Hasselborg on Sunday at the LGT world women's curling championship. Homan, from Ottawa, i...

Mar 16, 2025

Elias Pettersson producing as Vancouver Canucks push for playoffs

VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson is feeling good - and that's good news for the Vancouver Canucks. The Swedish centre scored his 15th goal of the season and contributed an assist Saturday, helping the Can...

Mar 15, 2025

NHL roundup: Ovechkin moves closer to Gretzky's record as Capitals beat Sharks 5-1

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored his 887th career goal Saturday to move within eight of breaking Wayne Gretzky's NHL record and the Washington Capitals beat the San Jose Sharks 5-1. Ovechk...

Mar 15, 2025

Elias Pettersson scores, Vancouver Canucks dismantle Chicago Blackhawks 6-2

VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson scored and notched an assist as the Vancouver Canucks thumped the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2 on Saturday. Conor Garland and Pius Suter also contributed a goal and a helper api...

Mar 15, 2025

Canadiens hope to earn more special nights in Montreal this spring: 'Fans spoiled us'

MONTREAL - Martin St. Louis watched the crowd erupt around the Bell Centre. The Montreal Canadiens head coach hoped it would be one of several special moments for his group this spring. Montreal fans ...

Mar 15, 2025

Surging Senators bail out Ullmark, topple Maple Leafs 4-2 to continue playoff push

TORONTO - Linus Ullmark went out to play the puck midway through Saturday's second period. The Senators goaltender - his team's best player on many nights - was flat on his stomach seconds later follo...

Mar 15, 2025

Blackmon scores first goal since 2023, unbeaten Whitecaps beat Dallas 1-0

FRISCO, Texas (AP) - Tristan Blackmon scored a goal in the 51st minute and Vancouver didn't allow a shot on goal as the Whitecaps beat FC Dallas 1-0 on Saturday night for their fourth win in a row. Va...

Mar 15, 2025

Giroux scores winner, Senators top Maple Leafs 4-2 for sixth straight victory

TORONTO - Claude Giroux scored the winner on a second-period power play as the Ottawa Senators topped the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-2 to register their sixth straight victory Saturday night. Jake Sanderso...

Mar 15, 2025

Caufield scores 33rd, Canadiens beat Panthers 3-1 to stay one point outside playoffs

MONTREAL - Cole Caufield scored his team-leading 33rd goal and added an assist to help the Montreal Canadiens beat the Florida Panthers 3-1 on Saturday. Patrik Laine and Christian Dvorak - with his 10...

Mar 15, 2025