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LAFC edges struggling Vancouver Whitecaps 2-1 with stoppage time goal

VANCOUVER - A stoppage time goal from Ilie Sanchez lifted Los Angeles FC to a 2-1 victory over the struggling Vancouver Whitecaps on Sunday. LAFC (18-8-7) surged into the match with Mateusz Bogusz sco...

Oct 13, 2024

Jets outlast Wild 2-1 in OT for third straight win

WINNIPEG - Kyle Connor scored on the power play 51 seconds into overtime to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Sunday. It was Winnipeg's third consecutive victory to st...

Oct 13, 2024

Canada falls 5-3 to US at Para Hockey Cup to earn silver

OSTRAVA - Canada earned a third consecutive silver medal after falling 5-3 to the United States at the International Para Hockey Cup on Sunday. Auren Halbert, Dominic Cozzolino and James Dunn scored f...

Oct 13, 2024

Canada's Olivia Smith scores historic goal for Liverpool women at storied Anfield

LIVERPOOL - Canadian international Olivia Smith made history in a losing cause Sunday, scoring the first-ever goal for the Liverpool women at storied Anfield. The 20-year-old from Whitby, Ont., outpac...

Oct 13, 2024

First Canada senior call-up a real homecoming for teenage defender Jamie Knight-Lebel

TORONTO - Jamie Knight-Lebel's first Canada senior call-up has proved to be a real homecoming. Knight-Lebel was five when his family moved from Montreal to England, where he now plays his club footbal...

Oct 13, 2024

Alouettes QB Davis Alexander to start vs. Redblacks with Cody Fajardo absent

MONTREAL - Davis Alexander will start in place of Cody Fajardo at quarterback when the Montreal Alouettes host the Ottawa Redblacks on Monday. Fajardo, the reigning Grey Cup MVP, missed practice all w...

Oct 13, 2024

Canadiens getting big efforts from 'smaller' players

MONTREAL - Martin St. Louis faced years of rejection before the Tampa Bay Lightning took a chance on him and opened the door for what became a Hall of Fame career. The 5-foot-8 St. Louis was written o...

Oct 13, 2024

Under-the-microscope Mitch Marner moves into seventh Leafs' all-time scoring list

TORONTO - Mitch Marner's love for the Maple Leafs is no secret. A turbulent, rumour-filled off-season left the star winger's future with the team he grew up supporting in doubt. Marner has parked that...

Oct 13, 2024

Return of Teravainen has been money for Blackhawks

EDMONTON - Teuvo Teravainen has fitted the Chicago Blackhawks to a T in his return to the NHL club that originally drafted him. Teravainen had two goals and two assists and linemate Connor Bedard had ...

Oct 13, 2024

Jonathan Huberdeau off to strong start for Calgary Flames

CALGARY - Jonathan Huberdeau did mental and physical work in the off-season in an effort to make his third season as a Calgary Flame his best one yet. The 31-year-old got off to a strong start with tw...

Oct 12, 2024