Category Archives: Sports
Islanders rookie sensation Matthew Schaefer steals the show against Canadiens
MONTREAL - All eyes were on Montreal Canadiens defenceman Noah Dobson as he was set to play against his former team, the New York Islanders. But Isles teen phenom Matthew Schaefer had stolen that spot...
Feb 27, 2026
Connor McDavid, Leon Draisaitl lead Oilers' 8-1 rout of struggling Kings
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Connor McDavid secured his ninth 100-point season with a goal and an assist, Leon Draisaitl had a goal and three assists, and the Edmonton Oilers snapped their four-game skid with a...
Feb 26, 2026
Nazem Kadri scores 2 goals to lead the Flames to a 4-1 win over the Sharks
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Nazem Kadri scored two goals and the Calgary Flames beat the San Jose Sharks 4-1 on Thursday night in the first game back from the Olympic break for both teams. Connor Zary bro...
Feb 26, 2026
Marchand scores 2 as the Panthers reignite their playoff push vs. Maple Leafs with 5-1 win
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Olympic silver medalist Brad Marchand scored twice, Evan Rodrigues got the first short-handed goal of his career and added an assist, and the Florida Panthers resumed their playof...
Feb 26, 2026
Desbiens turns away 34 shots and the Victoire beat Sirens 4-1 in 1st PWHL game since Olympic break
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Lina Ljungblom notched her first two points of the season and Ann-Rene Desbiens saved 34 shots to lead the Montral Victoire over the New York Sirens 4-1 on Thursday night in the fi...
Feb 26, 2026
Jean-Gabriel Pageau helps Islanders complete overtime rally against Canadiens
MONTREAL - Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored 1:46 into overtime as the New York Islanders rallied past the Montreal Canadiens 4-3 on Thursday at Bell Centre. Islanders rookie sensation Matthew Schaefer score...
Feb 26, 2026
Dylan Larkin, John Gibson lead Red Wings to 2-1 overtime victory vs. Senators
OTTAWA - Dylan Larkin scored in overtime but John Gibson was the real hero as the Detroit Red Wings edged the Ottawa Senators 2-1 on Thursday. Larkin beat Senators goalie Linus Ullmark on his backhand...
Feb 26, 2026
Four Canadian divers advance to finals at World Cup in Montreal
MONTREAL - Four Canadian divers earned berths in the finals of their events on Thursday at the Montral World Cup. Benjamin Tessier of Laval, Que., and Matt Cullen of Rosemere, Que., were in the first ...
Feb 26, 2026
Austin Smotherman leads the Cognizant Classic, making 6 straight birdies in a first-round 62
PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. (AP) - Austin Smotherman's one previous PGA Tour appearance at the tournament now known as the Cognizant Classic was in 2022 and it was unmemorable: He shot 70 in the first ro...
Feb 26, 2026
Canadian Paralympians enjoy parade, cheers before boarding flights to Italy for Games
MISSISSAUGA - Mark Ideson felt the weight and support of his country behind him. The three-time Paralympic medallist in curling was one of several Canadian athletes that were paraded through Toronto's...
Feb 26, 2026