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Johnson scores twice in the third as Blue Jackets ground Jets 4-1
WINNIPEG - Kent Johnson scored a pair of third-period goals to help the Columbus Blue Jackets snap a three-game losing skid with a 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Sunday. Dmitri Voronkov and Sea...
Dec 08, 2024

Resilient Gaudette ties Tkachuk for most goals on Senators
OTTAWA - Most wouldn't consider Brady Tkachuk and Adam Gaudette as equals on the ice, but the two Ottawa Senators now find themselves sharing a unique distinction. In Sunday's 4-2 loss to the New York...
Dec 08, 2024

Potent power play gives Tampa Bay Lightning a jolt, despite off-season changes
VANCOUVER - The Tampa Bay Lightning knew coming into the season they'd have to make changes to their power play. With star centre Steven Stamkos now plying his trade in Nashville, the Lightning simply...
Dec 08, 2024

Islanders sink Senators 4-2 with key power-play goals
OTTAWA - For the second straight night Ilya Sorokin was a difference maker for the New York Islanders. Sorokin made 29 saves in a 4-2 winning effort against the Ottawa Senators on Sunday night after m...
Dec 08, 2024

Lightning ride electric power play to 4-2 victory over Canucks
VANCOUVER - Brayden Point scored twice and added two assists, and the Tampa Bay Lightning downed the Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Sunday. Nikita Kucherov had a goal and two helpers for the Lightning (14-9...
Dec 08, 2024

Saquon Barkley sets Eagles season-rushing record against Panthers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Saquon Barkley set the Philadelphia Eagles' single-season rushing record on a 9-yard run in the fourth quarter against Carolina on Sunday. Barkley needed 13 games to break LeSean M...
Dec 08, 2024

Police search for three men who escaped from immigration holding centre in Quebec
MONTREAL - Authorities are searching for three Chilean nationals who escaped from the Laval Immigration Holding Centre north of Montreal. Canada Border Services Agency says arrest warrants have been i...
Dec 08, 2024

Canadian basketball player Kayla Alexander has No.40 retired by Syracuse
SYRACUSE - Canadian basketball player Kayla Alexander had her No. 40 jersey retired by Syracuse University on Sunday. The two-time Olympian from Milton, Ont., became just the second women's basketball...
Dec 08, 2024

Canadian judokas Gauthier-Drapeau, Reyes win bronze at Tokyo Grand Slam
TOKYO - Canadian judokas Franois Gauthier-Drapeau and Kyle Reyes earned bronze medals Sunday at the Tokyo Grand Slam judo event. Gauthier-Drapeau, form Alma, Que., finished with a bronze in the men's ...
Dec 08, 2024

Canada's Roussel wins 1,000-metre gold at World Tour short-track speedskating event
BEIJING - Flix Roussel win gold in the men's 1,000 metres as Canada picked up three medals Sunday to conclude a short-track speedskating World Tour stop in Beijing. Roussel from Sherbrooke, Que., fini...
Dec 08, 2024