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Ovechkin scores 800th goal as Capitals beat Blackhawks 7-3
CHICAGO (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored three times to become the third NHL player with 800 career goals, and the streaking Washington Capitals beat the lowly Chicago Blackhawks 7-3 on Tuesday night. Nic ...
Dec 13, 2022

Kyiv mayor reports explosions in center of Ukrainian capital
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) - The mayor of Kyiv is reporting multiple explosions in the Ukrainian capital on Wednesday, the first such time in weeks during Russia's ongoing war against the country. Vitali Klit...
Dec 13, 2022

Marchessault scores twice, Golden Knights hang on for 6-5 win over Jets
WINNIPEG - Jonathan Marchessault's second power-play goal late in the third period broke a tie and helped lift the Vegas Golden Knights to a 6-5 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. The final mi...
Dec 13, 2022

Hyman's hat trick leads Oilers over Predators 6-3
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Zach Hyman had a hat trick, Leon Draisaitl scored twice and added three assists and Connor McDavid had a goal and three assists to lead the Edmonton Oilers to a 6-3 victory ove...
Dec 13, 2022

Mitch Marner extends point streak to 23 games, Maple Leafs blank last-place Ducks 7-0
TORONTO - Mitch Marner had two assists to extend his point streak to 23 games and Ilya Samsonov made 28 saves for his second straight shutout as the Toronto Maple Leafs thumped the lowly Anaheim Ducks...
Dec 13, 2022

Canucks' captain Bo Horvat trying to focus on hockey as trade talk swirls
Vancouver Canucks captain Bo Horvat says he's focused on playing hockey as talk picks up about his future with the team. The 27-year-old centre is set to become an unrestricted free agent at the end o...
Dec 13, 2022

Deer killed after attacking, goring two dogs in Redcliff
REDCLIFF, AB - Deer on the streets of Medicine Hat and Redcliff are a common sight which can be cute to see from a distance.Redcliff's Rory Schaeffer learned first-hand last month that they pose signi...
Dec 13, 2022

Several provinces to be hit by 'widespread' winter storm system moving up from U.S.
A strong and widespread air pressure system coming from the U.S. will bring snowfall, wind, and icy conditions to several Canadian provinces this week, an Environment Canada meteorologist said Tuesday...
Dec 13, 2022

'Everyone is talking about Morocco': World Cup fans ready for matchup against France
MONTREAL - Ali Araqi says he couldn't believe it when Morocco beat Portugal last week to qualify for Wednesday's World Cup semifinal. Araqi, 26, a Moroccan-Canadian originally from Marrakech, said he ...
Dec 13, 2022

Report suggests twinning Highway 3 could generate $1.5B in GDP
LETHBRIDGE, AB - The Highway 3 Twinning Development Association (H3TDA) has been working towards twinning the stretch of Highway 3 in Alberta that spans Medicine Hat to southern British Columbia for a...
Dec 13, 2022