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Shaw, Domi lead Canadiens to 8-1 rout of Red Wings
DETROIT - Andrew Shaw recorded his first career hat trick and Max Domi had two goals and three assists for a career-high five points as the Montreal Canadiens routed the Detroit Red Wings 8-1 Tuesday ...
Feb 26, 2019

Austin Czarnik scores late goal to lift Flames over Senators 2-1
OTTAWA - Matthew Tkachuk's Calgary Flames defeated the Ottawa Senators 2-1 Sunday night, but it was younger brother Brady Tkachuk who earned family bragging rights. In the inaugural meeting between th...
Feb 26, 2019

Siakim, Raptors bounce back with convincing 118-95 win over Celtics
TORONTO - Pascal Siakam had 25 points and Kawhi Leonard continued his dominance against Boston with 21 points, helping the Toronto Raptors beat the Celtics 118-95 on Tuesday. Serge Ibak...
Feb 26, 2019

3 people killed in train-vehicle collision on Long Island
WESTBURY, N.Y. - A commuter train going at full speed struck a vehicle on the tracks in Westbury, killing all three occupants in the vehicle before derailing and tearing into a concrete platform Tuesd...
Feb 26, 2019

Toronto exits CONCACAF Champions League at first hurdle, beaten 5-1 on aggregate
TORONTO - After making the final last year, Toronto FC exited from the Scotiabank CONCACAF Champions League at the first hurdle after a 1-1 tie Tuesday with Panama's Club Atletico Independie...
Feb 26, 2019

Backlund, Andersson score in 3rd, Flames beat Islanders 3-1
UNIONDALE, N.Y. - Mikael Backlund and Rasmus Andersson scored nearly three minutes apart early in the third period, leading the Calgary Flames to a 3-1 win over the New York Islanders on Tuesday night...
Feb 26, 2019

Capitals trail by 2 before roaring back to beat Senators 7-2
WASHINGTON - The reigning Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals spotted the NHL-worst Ottawa Senators an early two-goal lead before turning things around with the help of a pair of second-period sc...
Feb 26, 2019

Quebec semi-pro hockey league confronts fan racism after black player taunted
MONTREAL - The commissioner of a Quebec-based semi-professional hockey league has apologized after a player for the Jonquiere Marquis and family members in attendance were subjected to racist taunts f...
Feb 26, 2019

Crop insurance coverage levels, premiums increasing
Details have been released on the 2019 Crop Insurance program in Saskatchewan.Crop insurance levels are increasing to a record $230 per acre, up from $216 per acre in 2018.Agriculture Minister David M...
Feb 26, 2019 (file photo/farmnewsNOW Staff)

Former Raptor Terrence Ross leads Magic to 113-98 rout of Toronto
TORONTO - Sitting hunched over at his locker, Kyle Lowry scanned the scoring report from Sunday night's loss then brusquely tossed it aside. The game was definitely one to forget. Terrence R...
Feb 26, 2019