Category Archives: Sports

Stuart Skinner replaces injured Calvin Pickard as Oilers' starter for Game 3
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers switched goaltenders for Game 3 of their playoff series against the Vegas Golden Knights with Stuart Skinner replacing Calvin Pickard. Pickard, who took over as Edmonton...
May 10, 2025

Canada downs Slovenia 4-0 to open world men's hockey championship event
STOCKHOLM - Bo Horvat scored twice while Dylan Garand stopped 11 shots as Canada defeated Slovenia 4-0 on Saturday in its first game of the world hockey championship. Nathan MacKinnon had a goal and t...
May 10, 2025

Canadian under-20 women's rugby team downs Ireland 26-15 in first of two-match series
DUBLIN - The Canadian under-20 women's rugby team ran in four tries en route to a 26-15 win over Ireland on Saturday. Ava Ference, Amber Edgerton, Fiona Day and Ivy Poetker scored tries for Canada whi...
May 10, 2025

Edmonton Stingers and Calgary Surge renew Alberta rivalry to start CEBL season
An intra-provincial rivalry will kick off the 2025 Canadian Elite Basketball League season. The Edmonton Stingers will host the Calgary Surge in the first CEBL game of the year on Sunday. Stingers gua...
May 10, 2025

Jets star defenceman returns to play key role in Winnipeg's Game 2 win over Dallas
WINNIPEG - Josh Morrissey expanded his role for the Winnipeg Jets in Friday's key 4-0 victory over the Dallas Stars. The star defenceman drew a penalty that led to Winnipeg's first goal, assisted on i...
May 10, 2025

'Keep our foot on the pedal': Maple Leafs lament second-period lapse in Game 3 loss
SUNRISE - The Maple Leafs were on the front foot and had all the momentum. Having fallen behind 2-0 early and 3-1 just three minutes into Friday's second period, the Florida Panthers looked to be teet...
May 09, 2025

Addison Barger has 3 doubles to help the Blue Jays beat the Mariners 6-3
SEATTLE (AP) - Addison Barger doubled three times and drove in two runs to help the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Seattle Mariners 6-3 on Friday night. Barger gave the Blue Jays an early advantage with a...
May 09, 2025

Connor Hellebuyck perfect in net as Jets blank Stars 4-0; Winnipeg ties series 1-1
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck stopped 22 shots to backstop the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-0 victory over the Dallas Stars on Friday night. It was Hellebuyck's fourth playoff shutout and first since May 21, 2...
May 09, 2025

Marchand scores in OT, Panthers top Maple Leafs 5-4 to cut series deficit to 2-1
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - The night's last ricochet became a goal for Brad Marchand. It also became the biggest score of Florida's season. Marchand scored on a deflected shot at 15:27 of overtime and the P...
May 09, 2025

Stecklein continues to impress for Frost after gold with U.S. at women's worlds
TORONTO - Defender Lee Stecklein has picked a good time to get her goal-scoring groove on. She scored twice and assisted on another in the Minnesota Frost's 5-3 road win over the Toronto Sceptres on F...
May 09, 2025