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Demko helps Canucks net 2-0 win over Blackhawks

VANCOUVER - Thatcher Demko backstopped the Vancouver Canucks to a 2-0 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks on Monday, netting his fifth shutout of the NHL season in the process. Demko stopped all 31 sh...

Jan 22, 2024

NHL roundup: Bruins win fifth straight by grounding Jets 4-1

BOSTON (AP) - Charlie Coyle scored the tiebreaking goal late in the opening period and Boston's tight defence carried the Bruins to their fifth straight NHL victory, 4-1 over the Winnipeg Jets on Mond...

Jan 22, 2024

Dabrowski, Routliffe advance to women's doubles semifinals at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia - After a shaky start to their women's doubles quarterfinal match, Gabriela Dabrowski of Ottawa and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand - who now resides in Montreal - settled d...

Jan 22, 2024

Bruins down Jets 4-1 in battle of division leaders for fifth straight win

BOSTON (AP) - Charlie Coyle scored the tiebreaking goal late in the opening period and Boston's tight defence carried the Bruins to their fifth straight victory, 4-1 over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday n...

Jan 22, 2024

Jaren Jackson Jr. leads hurting Grizzlies past Raptors 108-100

TORONTO - Jaren Jackson Jr. scored 27 points to lead the injury-depleted Memphis Grizzlies past the Toronto Raptors108-100 on Monday. Luke Kennard added 19 points for Memphis (16-27), which had three ...

Jan 22, 2024

Jets' Kyle Connor named to NHL all-star roster as injury replacement

TORONTO - Winnipeg Jets forward Kyle Connor has been added to the roster for the NHL's upcoming All-Star Weekend in Toronto. Connor, who will be making his second all-star appearance, leads the Jets w...

Jan 22, 2024

Montreal Canadiens recall defenceman Arber Xhekaj from AHL's Rocket

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have recalled defenceman Arber Xhekaj from the American Hockey League's Laval Rocket, the NHL team announced Monday. Xhekaj had been with the AHL club since being act...

Jan 22, 2024

Montreal captain Poulin named PWHL's first star for second straight week

TORONTO - Montreal centre Marie-Philip Poulin, New York centre Jade Downie-Landry and Boston centre Alina Muller have been named the Professional Women's Hockey League's three stars of the week. Pouli...

Jan 22, 2024

Former Canada captain Christine Sinclair signs one-year contract with NWSL's Portland

PORTLAND, Ore. - Former Canada captain Christine Sinclair has signed a one-year contract with the Portland Thorns of the National Women's Soccer League. The deal does not come as a surprise. While the...

Jan 22, 2024

Six-time champion Jones will return to Hearts as coach of Nova Scotia's Team Smith

Colleen Jones was a regular at the Canadian women's curling championship for most of her playing career. She's set to return to the Scotties Tournament of Hearts next month in a different role. Jones,...

Jan 22, 2024