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Raptors' three-point shooting goes cold against volume-shooting Celtics
TORONTO - Three-point shooting is the weapon of choice in the modern NBA but the Toronto Raptors are struggling to find consistency from beyond the arc. RJ Barrett of Mississauga, Ont., made one of To...
Feb 25, 2025

Marner scores in OT as Leafs rally from 3 down to beat Bruins 5-4
BOSTON (AP) - Mitch Marner scored his second goal of the game in the final minute of overtime, and the Toronto Maple Leafs overcame a three-goal deficit to beat the Boston Bruins 5-4 on Tuesday night....
Feb 25, 2025

Kucherov leads streaking Lightning to 4-1 win over struggling Oilers
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Nikita Kucherov had two assists and the streaking Tampa Bay Lightning beat Leon Draisaitl and the Edmonton Oilers 4-1 on Tuesday night. The Lightning posted their sixth consecutive ...
Feb 25, 2025

Flames beat Capitals 3-1 despite Ovechkin's 30th goal
WASHINGTON (AP) - Matt Coronato scored to help the Calgary Flames beat the Washington Capitals 3-1 on Tuesday night, winning to move into a playoff spot despite Alex Ovechkin getting one step closer t...
Feb 25, 2025

Poulin nets winner as Victoire edge Sceptres 3-1
MONTREAL - Marie-Philip Poulin scored the game-winning goal and added an assist to lead the Montreal Victoire (10-3-1-4) to a 3-1 win over the Toronto Sceptres on Tuesday night in the Professional Wom...
Feb 25, 2025

Rep. Byron Donalds, backed by Trump, says he's running for Florida governor
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) - Republican U.S. Rep. Byron Donalds announced Tuesday that he's entering the 2026 race to succeed Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, who is ineligible to seek another term after ei...
Feb 25, 2025

Suzuki, Montembeault help Canadiens whip Hurricanes 4-0
MONTREAL - Nick Suzuki had a goal and two assists, and Sam Montembeault made 20 saves as the Montreal Canadiens blanked the visiting Carolina Hurricanes 4-0 on Tuesday night at Centre Bell. Juraj Slaf...
Feb 25, 2025

Tatum's double-double leads undermanned Celtics past Raptors 111-101
TORONTO - Jayson Tatum had a double-double as the undermanned Boston Celtics held off the Toronto Raptors 111-101 on Tuesday. Tatum had 19 points, 11 assists and six rebounds as Boston (42-16) won its...
Feb 25, 2025

Chukwu's hat trick helps Canadian women advance to CONCACAF U-20 Championship
PORT OF SPAIN - Annabelle Chukwu continued her prolific scoring at youth level with a hat trick Tuesday as Canada qualified for the CONCACAF U-20 Women's Championship by thumping Trinidad and Tobago 1...
Feb 25, 2025

Trojans set for first-round matchup with defending champion Blazers
The Tisdale Trojans know who they will face in the first round of this year's SMAAAHL Playoffs, and it's a familiar opponent.Tisdale will battle the two-time defending champion Saskatoon Blazers, the ...
Feb 25, 2025