Sports

Stamkos gets 18th goal, Lightning beat Canucks 4-2

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Steven Stamkos scored his team-leading 18th goal, Andrei Vasilevskiy made 24 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Thursday night. Anthony Cirelli, Bor...

Jan 13, 2022

Canadian freestyle skier Mikael Kingsbury skis to 100th World Cup podium

DEER VALLEY RESORT, Utah - Canada's Mikael Kingsbury climbed a World Cup podium for the 100th time Thursday, capturing gold in men's moguls. The 29-year-old from Deux-Montagnes, Que., finished first w...

Jan 13, 2022

Veteran quarterback Dominique Davis among 12 players released by Redblacks

OTTAWA - Veteran quarterback Dominique Davis was among 12 players released Thursday by the Ottawa Redblacks. The six-foot-four, 215-pound Davis started two games for Ottawa last season, completing 59-...

Jan 13, 2022

Winnipeg Jets centre Paul Stastny added to NHL's COVID-19 protocol

Winnipeg Jets centre Paul Stastny has been placed in the NHL's COVID-19 protocol. The 36-year-old joins eight teammates and one coach in isolation ahead of Thursday's game in Detroit against the Red W...

Jan 13, 2022

Canadian rider Michael Woods looks to take his cycling to the next level in 2022

Canadian rider Michael Woods enjoyed a banner year in 2021, posting a number of top-five finishes including at the Tokyo Olympics and becoming only the second Canadian to wear the polka-dot jersey as ...

Jan 13, 2022

Ottawa native Jesse Luketa tops CFL scouting bureau's top-20 prospects list

TORONTO - Ottawa's Jesse Luketa, a linebacker at Penn State, topped the CFL Scouting Bureau's winter list of the top-20 prospects for the 2022 draft Wednesday. The six-foot-three, 247-pound Luketa was...

Jan 13, 2022

Habs' Wideman suspended one game for head butt on Bruins' Haula

NEW YORK - Montreal Canadiens defenceman Chris Wideman has been suspended one game by the NHL's department of player safety for a head butt on Boston Bruins forward Erik Haula. The incident occurred i...

Jan 13, 2022

No opportunities for return of NHL to Quebec City, commissioner tells government reps

MONTREAL - A meeting between Quebec government officials and the National Hockey League on Thursday produced little progress in the Legault government's hope to see the NHL return to the provincial ca...

Jan 13, 2022

Third party to determine if new partnership possible on cancelled Flames arena deal

Calgary's city council has voted unanimously to see if it's possible to breathe new life into the lifeless deal to build a new arena for the Calgary Flames. The city and the Flames agreed on the arena...

Jan 13, 2022

Curlers Homan and Morris to represent Canada in mixed doubles at Beijing Games

Curlers John Morris and Rachel Homan have been picked to represent Canada in mixed doubles at the Beijing Olympics. Curling Canada consulted with the Canadian Olympic Committee and Own the Podium befo...

Jan 13, 2022