Sports

Toews, Blackhawks thump Maple Leafs 6-2 to send Toronto into break on sour note

TORONTO - Jonathan Toews scored twice to go along with two assists, Patrick Kane set up one to reach 999 career points, and the Chicago Blackhawks downed the listless Tor...

Jan 18, 2020

Rittich's 35-save performance powers Flames past Leafs 2-1 in a shootout

TORONTO - David Rittich let out a sigh as he briefly took a seat in Calgary's empty locker-room Thursday night. The Flames' all-star goalie had earned the rest. Rittich made 35 saves in...

Jan 18, 2020

Hogberg's 40-save performances helps lift Senators past Flames 5-2

OTTAWA - Marcus Hogberg made 40 saves for the Ottawa Senators in a 5-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Saturday. The Senators (17-23-8) were outshot 42-21 and if not for Hogberg's performance, they&nbs...

Jan 18, 2020

Sheahan's four points and McDavid's two goals powers Oilers past Coyotes 7-3

EDMONTON - Riley Sheahan had a goal and three assists and Connor McDavid had a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers rode a strong start to a 7-3 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Saturday. Josh Arch...

Jan 18, 2020

Jets' Mathieu Perreault lashes out at NHL for not punishing Canucks' Virtanen

Winnipeg Jets forward Mathieu Perreault is livid after the NHL's Department of Player Safety decided not to hand out any discipline to Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen following a controversial...

Jan 18, 2020

Warrant for Odell Beckham Jr. rescinded in butt-swat case

NEW ORLEANS - A misdemeanour simple battery warrant for Cleveland Browns wide receiver and former LSU star Odell Beckham Jr. has been rescinded, the New Orleans Police Department confirmed Saturday. T...

Jan 18, 2020

Gilles and Poirier finally win Canadian title after being four-time runners-up

MISSISSAUGA, Ont. - Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier captured their first Canadian ice dance title on Saturday. Gilles, from Toronto, and Poirier, from Unionville, Ont., scored 136.76 for their free danc...

Jan 18, 2020

Blue Jays outfielder Randal Grichuk wants 2017 Astros stripped of World Series

Toronto Blue Jays outfielder Randal Grichuk wants Major League Baseball to punish the 2017 Houston Astros as severely as possible, including taking away their World Series championship. Grichuk spoke ...

Jan 18, 2020

Flames' Tkachuk attempting to distance himself from feud with Kassian, Oilers

TORONTO - Matthew Tkachuk tried to pour cold water on his feud with Zack Kassian. It didn't really work. After not speaking to reporters following Wednesday's practice, the Ca...

Jan 18, 2020

Man City held by Palace as Arsenal, Spurs drop points

MANCHESTER, England - Fernandinho's own-goal in the 90th minute saw Manchester City draw 2-2 with Crystal Palace on Saturday, bringing English Premier League leader Liverpool even closer to the title....

Jan 18, 2020