Category Archives: CP Sports

Auger-Aliassime embraces mentor role as Mboko rises ahead of Australian Open
MELBOURNE - When Canadian tennis star Flix Auger-Aliassime looks at 19-year-old rising star Victoria Mboko, the 25-year-old feels the passage of time. It seems just a moment ago the Auger-Aliassime we...
Jan 16, 2026

Canadiens send rookie Jacob Fowler to AHL Laval, ending three-goalie rotation
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens have sent rookie Jacob Fowler to the American Hockey League's Laval Rocket, ending a three-goalie rotation. The Canadiens announced the move Friday, a day after Fowle...
Jan 16, 2026

Toronto Argonauts re-sign veteran linebacker Adarius Pickett to CFL deal
TORONTO - It didn't take Adarius Pickett long to find his way back to the Toronto Argonauts. The veteran linebacker signed a one-year deal Friday with the team he enjoyed his best CFL season with in 2...
Jan 16, 2026

Giovanni Franzoni's win in Wengen super-G makes him an Olympic contender for host Italy
WENGEN, Switzerland (AP) - Host Italy has a new contender in Alpine skiing with the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics three weeks away. Giovanni Franzoni claimed his first World Cup victory on the famed L...
Jan 16, 2026

Sorokin enjoys 'outstanding' performance with NHL-leading fifth shutout vs. Oilers
EDMONTON - Ilya Sorokin and his posts proved to be more than up to the challenge on Thursday night. The 30-year-old Russian goalie recorded a 35-save shutout as his New York Islanders got past the Edm...
Jan 16, 2026

Thompson's hat trick powers Sabres past Canadiens 5-3
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Tage Thompson scored three times, including the 200th of his career, and added two assists in the Buffalo Sabres' 5-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night. Josh Doan ...
Jan 15, 2026

Eichel scores in OT as Golden Knights rally to beat Maple Leafs 6-5
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Jack Eichel scored at 2:44 of overtime, Mitch Marner had two assists against his former team and Adin Hill made 23 saves in his return as Vegas rallied to defeat the Toronto Maple Lea...
Jan 15, 2026

Backlund and Sharangovich lead Flames to 3-1 road win over Blackhawks
CHICAGO (AP) - Mikael Backlund and Yegor Sharangovich each had a goal and an assist as the Calgary Flames beat the Chicago Blackhawks 3-1 on Thursday night. Devin Cooley made 22 saves and Matt Coronat...
Jan 15, 2026

Sorokin's 35-save shutout leads Islanders to 1-0 win over Oilers
EDMONTON - Ilya Sorokin recorded a 35-save shutout as the New York Islanders narrowly got past the Edmonton Oilers 1-0 on Thursday. Anthony Duclair scored for the Islanders (26-16-5), who have won fou...
Jan 15, 2026

Scheifele has 4 points as Jets beat Wild 6-2 for 4th straight win
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Mark Scheifele had a goal and three assists, Jonathan Toews scored for the fourth consecutive game and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Minnesota Wild 6-2 on Thursday night. Toews als...
Jan 15, 2026