Category Archives: Sports

Scheidegger rink into final at National
Casey Scheidegger will play Jennifer Jones in the women’s final at the National in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. Scheidegger, whose rink includes Peace Region residents Cary-Anne McTaggart and Kris...
Nov 19, 2017
Leafs star Matthews to miss game against Wild with lingering injury
TORONTO - The Toronto Maple Leafs will be without star centre Auston Matthews when they host the Minnesota Wild tonight. Leafs coach Mike Babcock confirmed that Matthews is out day-to-day with what th...
Nov 08, 2017

Blue Jays right-hander Marcus Stroman wins first Gold Glove award
Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Marcus Stroman is a Gold Glove winner for the first time in his career. MLB announced the winners of the award - which recognizes a player at each position’s defen...
Nov 08, 2017

Canadiens extend winning streak to three games by beating Golden Knights
MONTREAL - There may come a day when Charlie Lindgren loses a game but until then, the Montreal Canadiens third-stringer is riding a wave. Lindgren made 29 saves to lead Montreal to a 3-2 victory over...
Nov 08, 2017
McDavid scores quickly in OT, Oilers beat Islanders 2-1
NEW YORK - Connor McDavid stormed down the ice with Leon Draisaitl trailing a step behind. Two slick passes and a one-timer later, and the game was over. McDavid scored 38 seconds into overtime to lea...
Nov 08, 2017

Valanciunas has 21 points, 10 boards as Raptors hold on to beat Bulls 119-114
TORONTO - They’d built a huge lead, the three-point shots were falling - finally - and the Toronto Raptors looked headed for an easy rout of the lowly Chicago Bulls. The Bulls, however, thought ...
Nov 08, 2017
Scores and Schedule
Tuesday’s Games NHL Edmonton 2 N.Y. Islanders 1 (OT) Montreal 3 Vegas 2 Vancouver 5 Calgary 3 Buffalo 3 Washington 1 St. Louis 3 New Jersey 1 Carolina 3 Florida 1 Nashville 3 Columbus 1 Pittsbur...
Nov 08, 2017

Henrik Sedin scores first of the season as Canucks top Flames 5-3
CALGARY - The Vancouver Canucks made the Calgary Flames pay for their mistakes on Tuesday night. Bo Horvat and Henrik Sedin scored 38 seconds apart in the third period as the opportunistic Canucks bea...
Nov 08, 2017
There has been some thawing, but chill remains in Canada-US soccer rivalry
VANCOUVER - The feelings might not be as heated, the dislike not as intense, but there hasn’t been a total thaw in the rivalry between the Canadian and U.S. women’s national soccer teams. ...
Nov 08, 2017
Wakefield scores three, Canada opens Four Nations Cup with 9-0 win over Sweden
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla. - Jennifer Wakefield scored three goals as Canada opened round-robin play at the Four Nations Cup with a 9-0 rout of Sweden on Tuesday afternoon at Florida Hospital Center Ice. Meg...
Nov 08, 2017