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Doughty, Fiala lead Los Angeles Kings to 5-1 road victory over Vancouver Canucks

VANCOUVER - Drew Doughty and Kevin Fiala each had a goal and two assists as the Los Angeles Kings snapped a two-game losing streak with a 5-1 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night. Anze Kop...

Feb 29, 2024

Maple Leafs reacquire Russian defenceman Ilya Lyubushkin in three-team trade

TORONTO - Ilya Lyubushkin is back with the Maple Leafs. Toronto acquired the bruising defenceman and the rights to forward Kirill Slepets in a three-team deal late Thursday night that also involved th...

Feb 29, 2024

Matthews scores his 53rd as Maple Leafs send Coyotes to 14th straight loss

TORONTO (AP) - Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 53rd goal and the Toronto Maple Leafs topped Arizona 4-2 on Thursday night to send the Coyotes to their 14th straight loss. Matthew Knies had a go...

Feb 29, 2024

Sam Reinhart scores twice, Florida Panthers beat Montreal Canadiens in shootout, 4-3

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Sam Reinhart scored twice and the Florida Panthers defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 in a shootout on Thursday night. Reinhart became the fourth player in Florida's franchise hi...

Feb 29, 2024

Matthews scores 53rd, Maple Leafs down Coyotes to hand Arizona its 14th straight loss

TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored his NHL-leading 53rd goal of the season as the Toronto Maple Leafs topped Arizona 4-2 on Thursday to hand the Coyotes their 14th straight loss. Matthew Knies, with a g...

Feb 29, 2024

Mom says novice martial arts bout in B.C. put son in vegetative state, sues organizer

VICTORIA - The mother of a University of British Columbia doctoral student is suing organizers of a martial arts tournament where she says he was "battered" by an opponent before falling into a vegeta...

Feb 29, 2024

Canada's Stakusic out of San Diego Open after second-round loss to Vekic

SAN DIEGO - Canadian teen Marina Stakusic was eliminated in the second round of the San Diego Open tennis tournament with a 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 loss to seventh seed Dora Vekic of Croatia on Thursday. Stakus...

Feb 29, 2024

VIU Mariners basketball squads chasing gold at PACWEST Championships

NANAIMO - Both VIU Mariners basketball teams head to provincials this weekend in Kelowna with lofty expectations.Both teams finished 20-4 in their respective PACWEST season, good for first place in th...

Feb 29, 2024

Zip lines to replica fields, Vancouver unveils 2024 Grey Cup event plans

VANCOUVER - From a zip line between Vancouver's convention centres to replica mini CFL fields, a slate of sponsors and events for the upcoming 2024 Grey Cup were unveiled on Thursday. The CFL awarded ...

Feb 29, 2024

CFL commissioner defends investigation process into allegations against Argos, Kelly

VANCOUVER - CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie is defending his organization's approach to handling an investigation into allegations against the Toronto Argonauts and quarterback Chad Kelly. The investi...

Feb 29, 2024