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Miller scores three goals as Canucks snap winless skid with a 5-1 victory over Jets
WINNIPEG - Bruce Boudreau had two big reasons to be happy after the Vancouver Canucks snapped a three-game winless skid with a 5-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday. The Vancouver coach was g...
Jan 27, 2022

Svechnikov scores shootout winner as Carolina Hurricanes beat Ottawa Senators 3-2
OTTAWA - Andrei Svechnikov scored the shootout winner but Carolina head coach Rod Brind'Amour said the star of the Hurricanes' 3-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Thursday night was goaltender Frederi...
Jan 27, 2022

McDavid scores shootout winner as Oilers down Predators for third straight victory
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid scored the shootout winner and added a goal in regulation as the Edmonton Oilers continued their efforts to dig their way out of a recent slump with a 3-2 victory over the Na...
Jan 27, 2022

Canada downs Honduras 2-0 to remain atop CONCACAF World Cup qualifying standings
SAN PEDRO SULA, Honduras - Canada continues its march to Qatar 2022, showing off an array of talent along the way. The Canadian men put on what coach John Herdman called a "professional performance" i...
Jan 27, 2022

Zegras has two goals as Ducks score three first-period goals for 5-4 win over Habs
MONTREAL - When the Montreal Canadiens scored their first goal of the game, Trevor Zegras had an effective counter. Zegras scored twice, including the fourth lacrosse-style goal in NHL history, as the...
Jan 27, 2022

Saad, Husso spark Blues to 5-1 win over Flames
ST. LOUIS (AP) - Brandon Saad scored twice and had an assist, Ville Husso made 28 saves to win his sixth consecutive start, and the St. Louis Blues cruised to a 5-1 victory over the Calgary Flames on ...
Jan 27, 2022

US Supreme Court clears way for execution of Alabama inmate
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court has cleared the way for the state of Alabama to execute an inmate who contends an intellectual disability combined with the state's inattention cost him a ch...
Jan 27, 2022

AP source: Evander Kane joining Oilers after being cleared by NHL
The NHL has cleared Evander Kane after an investigation into his cross-border travel during the holiday break, paving the way for him to join the Edmonton Oilers. A person with knowledge of the deal s...
Jan 27, 2022

Lithium mine takeover by Chinese company did get thorough security review: Champagne
OTTAWA - Industry Minister Francois-Philippe Champagne says the pending takeover of a Canadian lithium mining company by a Chinese state-owned company was subjected to a thorough national security rev...
Jan 27, 2022

Rugby Canada names Jamie Levchuk as interim chief executive officer
Rugby Canada has appointed Jamie Levchuk interim chief executive officer while the search continues for a permanent successor for Allen Vansen. Levchuk has served as the governing body's managing dire...
Jan 27, 2022