Category Archives: Sports

Leafs star centre Matthews ruled out for game against visiting Predators
TORONTO - Maple Leafs star Auston Matthews was ruled out of Toronto's game against the Nashville Predators hours before Wednesday night's opening faceoff. Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe confirme...
Jan 11, 2023

After banner world juniors, Connor Bedard not focusing on NHL draft
Connor Bedard didn't want to talk about his record-breaking performance. He also wasn't keen on looking ahead to the 2023 NHL draft. The star of the recent world junior hockey championship isn't inter...
Jan 11, 2023

Officer killed in B.C. avalanche was mentor to younger officers: chief
NELSON, B.C. - A Nelson, B.C., police officer who died in an avalanche earlier this week is being remembered as a gentle man who looked out for those who were new to the force. Const. Wade Tittemore, ...
Jan 11, 2023

Mercer scores twice, Devils top Hurricanes in Metro matchup
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Dawson Mercer scored twice and the New Jersey Devils beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-3 on Tuesday night despite allowing two short-handed goals. Mercer gave the Devils their first ...
Jan 10, 2023

Thomas scores in OT, Blues rally past Flames 4-3
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Robert Thomas' goal 28 seconds into overtime capped a St. Louis comeback as the Blues beat the Calgary Flames 4-3 on Tuesday night. Thomas' game-winner came on a one-timer on an odd m...
Jan 10, 2023

Defenseman Seider has 4 assists, Red Wings beat Jets 7-5
DETROIT (AP) - Moritz Seider had four assists, tying the Red Wings' single-game franchise record for a defenseman, and Detroit beat the Winnipeg Jets 7-5 on Tuesday night to snap a three-game skid. Ja...
Jan 10, 2023

Hot shooting night lifts Raptors to 132-120 victory over Charlotte Hornets
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors finally rediscovered their long-range shooting - and it led to a victory on Tuesday. Pascal Siakam scored 28 points while O.G. Anunoby matched his career-high of six thre...
Jan 10, 2023

Malkin's 4-point game fuels rally as Pens top Canucks 5-4
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Evgeni Malkin scored twice and added two assists as the Pittsburgh Penguins roared back from an early deficit to blow past the Vancouver Canucks 5-4 on Tuesday night. Malkin's 28th c...
Jan 10, 2023

Canadian defensive back signs contract with NFL's Green Bay Packers
Canadian defensive back Tyrell Ford has signed a deal with the NFL's Green Bay Packers. Ford, 24, spent last season with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers, who made the native of Niagara Falls, Ont., their fi...
Jan 10, 2023

Several teams make big deals ahead of Canadian Hockey League trade deadlines
When Windsor Spitfires general manager Bill Bower learned that Shane Wright might be coming back to the Ontario Hockey League, he knew he had to start making some inquiries. Wright, who had been draft...
Jan 10, 2023