Category Archives: CP_Sports

Argos starter Ray's focus is on Grey Cup, not his football future
OTTAWA - Ricky Ray’s laid-back personality has helped him deal with Grey Cup week’s hot-button topic: His football future. The 15-year veteran quarterback leads the Toronto Argonauts into ...
Nov 23, 2017

Western looking to knock Laval off its perch as U Sports football champions
HAMILTON - The Western Mustangs have put up staggering numbers during their remarkable U Sports football season. They are undefeated at 11-0. They led the country with an average of 48.3 points per ga...
Nov 23, 2017

Canadian bobsledders eager to build on memorable three-medal showing
WHISTLER, B.C. - Chris Le Bihan hunkered down at his Calgary office with staff members last Friday to watch Canada’s bobsledders compete at the season’s second World Cup stop. By the time ...
Nov 23, 2017

Canada begins long road to FIBA World Cup, Tokyo Olympics with game against Bahamas
HALIFAX - Veteran centre Joel Anthony remembers what it was like the last time Canada earned a spot at the FIBA World Cup. He wants to experience that again, especially with the 2019 tournament also s...
Nov 23, 2017

Lowry, Laine score in Jets' 2-1 win over slumping Kings
LOS ANGELES - The Winnipeg Jets have figured out ways to prevent their losses from lingering this season. The Los Angeles Kings are in a two-week funk, and it finally knocked them out of first place i...
Nov 22, 2017
Wednesday's Games
Wednesday’s Games NHL Winnipeg 2 Los Angeles 1 Florida 2 Toronto 1 (SO) Edmonton 6 Detroit 2 Nashville 3 Montreal 2 (SO) Vancouver 5 Pittsburgh 2 Columbus 1 Calgary 0 (OT) Washington 5 Ottawa 2 ...
Nov 22, 2017

Forsberg, Turris lead Predators past Canadiens 3-2 in SO
NASHVILLE - Playing in their own building, Filip Forsberg and the Nashville Predators are awfully dangerous on the power play. Forsberg scored a pair of goals with the man advantage and Kyle Turris ha...
Nov 22, 2017

Bjugstad lifts Panthers to 2-1 shootout win over Maple Leafs
SUNRISE, Fla. - Nick Bjugstad has carved out a spot among Florida’s top six forwards, and coach Bob Boughner expects him to stay there. Bjugstad made a good case for himself Wednesday night. The...
Nov 22, 2017

Ovechkin, Vrana send Capitals to 5-2 win over Senators
WASHINGTON - All that Alex Ovechkin needed to end his goal drought was a reunion with old linemate Nicklas Backstrom. Paired with Backstrom for the first time this season, Ovechkin scored his first go...
Nov 22, 2017

Boeser scores twice, leads Canucks past Penguins
PITTSBURGH - Vancouver Cancuks rookie Brock Boeser is enjoying a fast start to his career, while embattled defenceman Derrick Pouliot is just happy to have a change of scenery. Boeser scored two more ...
Nov 22, 2017