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Saturday's Games
Saturday’s Games NHL Edmonton 4 Columbus 0 Pittsburgh 5 Montreal 1 Tampa Bay 5 Ottawa 1 Toronto 5 Buffalo 2 Minnesota 4 Calgary 2 Los Angeles 6 Chicago 3 Boston 1 New Jersey 0 Carolina 4 Florida...
Mar 02, 2019
Lightning win 50th of season, tie for fastest in NHL history
TAMPA, Fla. - The Tampa Bay Lightning have streaked to 50 wins like just one other team in NHL history. They’re looking for plenty more victories this season. NHL scoring leader Nikita Kucherov ...
Mar 02, 2019
Canadians capture silver in two-man bobsled at world championship
WHISTLER, B.C. - Canada’s Justin Kripps knew what he was up against at the two-man bobsled world championships in Whistler, B.C. Approaching the starting line for his fourth and final run on Sat...
Mar 02, 2019
Once stifling, Gushue success now liberating for Newfoundland men's curling
BRANDON, Man. - Brad Gushue’s success in curling has been a double-edge sword in his home province of Newfoundland and Labrador. The teams he skipped became so dominant, the number of rinks ente...
Mar 02, 2019
John Tavares scores on "TavaresDayTO" and Maple Leafs down Sabres 5-2
TORONTO - When John Tavares skated onto the ice during the introductions of starters Saturday night, his Maple Leafs teammates peeled off to allow him to stand alone in the Scotiabank Arena spotlight....
Mar 02, 2019
Crosby, Guentzel have four points apiece to power Penguins past Canadiens 5-1
MONTREAL - Pittsburgh’s star players stepped up on Saturday night as the playoff race in the Eastern Conference continues to heat up. Sidney Crosby and Jake Guentzel each had four-point performa...
Mar 02, 2019
Canadian comeback falls short in narrow loss to Samoa at USA Sevens in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS - A Canada comeback fell just short in a 26-19 loss to Samoa on Saturday, consigning the Canadian men to the consolation Challenge Trophy part of the draw at the HSBC USA Sevens. Trailing 19...
Mar 02, 2019
New-look Whitecaps drop 3-2 decision to Minnesota in 2019 MLS season opener
VANCOUVER - The new-look Vancouver Whitecaps fought hard but came up just short in their 2019 MLS season opener, dropping a 3-2 decision to Minnesota United on Saturday at B.C. Place Stadium. In his f...
Mar 02, 2019
Bloeman, Blondin top Canadians at all-round speedskating championships
CALGARY - Canadians Ted-Jan Bloeman and Ivanie Blondin were tied for sixth halfway through the world all-round speedskating championships on Saturday at the Olympic Oval in Calgary. Bloemen followed u...
Mar 02, 2019
Brazil's Johnny Walker makes short work of Canada's Misha Cirkunov at UFC 235
LAS VEGAS - Brazil’s Johnny Walker needed just 36 seconds to stop Canadian light-heavyweight Misha Cirkunov in spectacular fashion Saturday on the undercard of UFC 235. Walker (17-3-0) crumpled ...
Mar 02, 2019