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Draisaitl, McDavid lead Oilers past slumping Blackhawks 5-4
CHICAGO (AP) - Leon Draisaitl had two goals and an assist, helping the Edmonton Oilers top the slumping Chicago Blackhawks 5-4 on Wednesday night for their third straight win. Connor McDavid, Ryan Nug...
Dec 01, 2022

Puig changing plea to not guilty of lying in gambling case
NEW YORK (AP) - Former major league outfielder Yasiel Puig has decided to withdraw his agreement to plead guilty to a charge of lying to federal agents investigating an illegal gambling operation. Pui...
Nov 30, 2022

Puig changing plea to not guilty of lying in gambling case
NEW YORK (AP) - Former major league outfielder Yasiel Puig has decided to withdraw his agreement to plead guilty to a charge of lying to federal agents investigating an illegal gambling operation. Pui...
Nov 30, 2022

Williamson scores 33, powers Pelicans past Raptors 126-108
NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Zion Williamson had 33 points, four steals and two blocks, and Trey Murphy added six 3-pointers and 26 points as the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Toronto Raptors 126-108 on Wednesd...
Nov 30, 2022

Hong Kong publisher's national security trial postponed
HONG KONG (AP) - The trial of a Hong Kong newspaper publisher who was arrested in a crackdown on a pro-democracy movement was postponed Thursday after the territory's leader asked China to effectively...
Nov 30, 2022

Halak-led Rangers defeat Senators 3-1 to snap three-game losing skid
OTTAWA - Jaroslav Halak picked up his first win of the season behind a 34-save effort as the New York Rangers defeated the Ottawa Senators 3-1 on Wednesday night. Jimmy Vesey, Barclay Goodrow and Chri...
Nov 30, 2022

Leafs down Sharks as Marner ties franchise record with 18-game point streak
TORONTO - Pierre Engvall scored with 2:27 left in regulation as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Wednesday. Auston Matthews also scored for Toronto (15-5-5), which got 23 sa...
Nov 30, 2022

Davies, Zadorsky named Canada Soccer's players of the month for November
Alphonso Davies and Shelina Zadorsky have been named Canada Soccer's players of the month for November. Davies scored Canada's first-ever goal in men's World Cup competition last Sunday in a group sta...
Nov 30, 2022

Amazon CEO says company won't take down antisemitic film
NEW YORK (AP) - Amazon CEO Andy Jassy said Wednesday the company does not have plans to stop selling the antisemitic film that gained notoriety recently after Brooklyn Nets guard Kyrie Irving tweeted ...
Nov 30, 2022

Former Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo to be inducted into team's Ring of Honour
VANCOUVER - Former Vancouver Canucks goaltender Roberto Luongo will be inducted into the team's Ring of Honour next season, the club announced Wednesday. Luongo spent eight seasons (2006-2014) donning...
Nov 30, 2022