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Avalanche defenceman Cale Makar joins elite company in the NHL
CALGARY - Colorado defenceman Cale Makar scored his 20th goal of the season Thursday to add his name onto lists that include some the NHL's all-time greats. Makar also had an assist while Martin Necas...
Feb 6, 2025
Toronto goalie Anthony Stolarz leads Maple Leafs to 3-1 win over Kraken
SEATTLE (AP) - Anthony Stolarz made 26 saves in his first start since Dec. 12 to help the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Seattle Kraken 3-1 on Thursday night. Philippe Myers, Bobby McMann and Matthew Kn...
Feb 6, 2025
Canada's Schwinghammer claims World Cup moguls bronze, Kingsbury well off the podium
DEER VALLEY RESORT - Canadian freestyle skier Maia Schwinghammer claimed World Cup moguls bronze, while men's star Mikael Kingsbury was held off the podium Thursday in Utah. Saskatoon's Schwinghammer,...
Feb 6, 2025
Second-half rally lifts Cavalry FC past Mexico's Pumas UNAM in CONCACAF cup play
LANGFORD, B.C. - Tobias Warschewski scored a highlight-reel goal in the 80th minute to give Cavalry FC a memorable 2-1 comeback win over Mexico's Pumas UNAM in the opening leg of their CONCACAF Champi...
Feb 6, 2025
MacKinnon drives second-period surge for Avalanche in 4-2 win over Flames
CALGARY - Martin Necas scored twice and had an assist to lead the Colorado Avalanche to a 4-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Thursday. Cale Makar collected his 20th goal this season and Artturi Lehkon...
Feb 6, 2025
Lightning beat Senators 5-1 to sweep two-game series in Florida
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) - Brandon Hagel scored the go-ahead goal for the second consecutive game, helping the Tampa Bay Lightning beat Ottawa 5-1 on Thursday night to sweep a two-game set with the Senators. ...
Feb 6, 2025
Wyndham Clark shoots 7-under 64 to take early Phoenix Open lead
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) - A rough start to the season had Wyndham Clark digging through past notes, listening to old books - anything to get his mind out of the negative. The mindset reset paid off in ...
Feb 6, 2025
United States edges Canada 2-1 in a shootout to even women's hockey Rivalry Series
HALIFAX - The United States evened its Rivalry Series with Canada in a 2-1 shootout victory in Halifax on Thursday. Hilary Knight, Hannah Bilka and Kelly Pannek scored in the shootout, and U.S. goalie...
Feb 6, 2025
Raptors send Davion Mitchell to Heat for PJ Tucker ahead of trade deadline
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors have traded guard Davion Mitchell to the Miami Heat for veteran forward PJ Tucker, a 2026 second-round pick and cash. The deal was reported hours before the NBA's trade d...
Feb 6, 2025
No booing needed: fans say hype for women's hockey overshadows tension with U.S.
HALIFAX - Hockey fans in Halifax say the excitement of watching the Canadian women's hockey team face off against archrival United States overshadowed political tension between the two countries. Cana...
Feb 6, 2025