Category Archives: Sports

Rantanen's goal late in OT lifts Avalanche past Oilers 6-5
DENVER (AP) - Mikko Rantanen scored with 21 seconds remaining in overtime, and the Colorado Avalanche rallied to beat the Edmonton Oilers 6-5 on Sunday. Nathan MacKinnon and J.T. Compher each had a go...
Feb 19, 2023

Tim Stutzle extends point streak to power Senators past Blues 7-2
OTTAWA - Tim Stutzle scored twice and picked up an assist in the Ottawa Senators' 7-2 win over the St. Louis Blues on Sunday afternoon. Stutzle, riding a four-game point streak (4G, 6A), gave the Blue...
Feb 19, 2023

Man United anticipates new owners and a fresh era of success
MANCHESTER, England (AP) - It has been a week to remember for Manchester United. After an epic encounter with Barcelona and at least two takeover bids, a 3-0 win against Leicester on Sunday kept Erik ...
Feb 19, 2023

Blue Jays ace Alek Manoah soaking up all the info he can at spring training
DUNEDIN, Fla. - Blue Jays ace Alek Manoah is not resting on his laurels after an all-star season last year. The 25-year-old staff ace is like a sponge at the team's player development complex, regular...
Feb 19, 2023

Canada's Maltais, Blondin take silver, bronze in mass start at speedskating World Cup
TOMASZW MAZOWIECKI, Poland - Canada's Valrie Maltais and Ivanie Blondin won silver and bronze in the mass start event to finish off the speedskating World Cup season in Poland. It marked the first tim...
Feb 19, 2023

Schneider with the Save: Blue Jays skipper uses Heimlich manoeuvre to help woman
DUNEDIN, Fla. - In baseball, it's usually the closer who makes the save. In this case, it was the manager who got the job done. Blue Jays skipper John Schneider recently helped save a woman who was ch...
Feb 19, 2023

Delgado scores from distance to sink former team as Galaxy beat Toronto FC 2-1
CARSON, Calif. - Mark Delgado scored the winning goal on a long-range rocket in the 52nd minute against his former team as the Los Angeles Galaxy beat Toronto FC 2-1 at Dignity Health Sports Park. Efr...
Feb 19, 2023

Canada's Jonathan David scores for Lille but Mbappe, Messi inspire PSG to 4-3 comeback win
PARIS (CP-AP) - Canadian international Jonathan David scored his 15th goal of the season for Lille to move into a tie for the scoring lead in France, albeit in a 4-3 loss to Paris Saint-Germain on Sun...
Feb 19, 2023

Backlund scores in overtime as Flames burn Rangers 3-2
CALGARY - Mikael Backlund's power-play goal 1:28 into overtime on Saturday night gave the Calgary Flames a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers, snapping their seven-game winning streak. Andrew Mangi...
Feb 18, 2023

Pettersson pots five points, Vancouver Canucks down Philadelphia Flyers 6-2
VANCOUVER - Elias Pettersson put up five points and hit a career milestone Saturday, propelling the Vancouver Canucks to a 6-2 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. The Swedish centre scored a pair of emp...
Feb 18, 2023