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Peña and Alvarez's home runs in five-run sixth inning lead Astros past Blue Jays 11-7
TORONTO - Jeremy Pea and Yordan Alvarez both had home runs as part of a five-run sixth inning to lift the Houston Astros to an 11-7 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Friday. Pea's three-run bomb and A...
Apr 29, 2022

Winnipeg Jets down playoff-bound Calgary Flames 3-1 in penultimate game
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets continued putting up a positive ending to their season with a 3-1 victory over the Calgary Flames that halted the playoff-bound club's point streak at seven games. Blake W...
Apr 29, 2022

Tkachuk leads Senators past Flyers 4-2 in teams' finale
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Brady Tkachuk had a goal and an assist to lead the Ottawa Senators to a 4-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday night in the season finale for both teams. Josh Norris an...
Apr 29, 2022

Leafs down Bruins, will play Lightning in first round of the playoffs
TORONTO - William Nylander scored twice as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Boston Bruins 5-2 on Friday in a regular-season finale that saw both teams rest most of their stars ahead of the playoff...
Apr 29, 2022

Last-placed Canadiens end season with 10-2 rout of league-best Panthers
MONTREAL - Cole Caufield scored his first NHL hat trick and the Montreal Canadiens crushed the Presidents' Trophy champions Florida Panthers in a 10-2 win Friday night. As Tyler Pitlick netted Montrea...
Apr 29, 2022

Cougars bid farewell to graduating overage class
PRINCE GEORGE - Following the team's first taste of playoffs in five years, the foundation has been laid for the Prince George Cougars moving into the future.While the team was one of the youngest in ...
Apr 29, 2022

Rahm grabs 2-shot lead going into weekend at Mexico Open
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico (AP) - Jon Rahm faced the wind and handled it just as well Friday in the Mexico Open, making eight birdies on his way to a 5-under 66 that staked the world's No. 2 player to a ...
Apr 29, 2022

PG parents protest changes to autism funding in B.C.
PRINCE GEORGE - With big changes looming to the way kids diagnosed with autism are funded in BC, a group of Prince George parents have come together to protest.The group of parents, along with their k...
Apr 29, 2022

Houston Texans select Metchie III in second round of NFL draft
LAS VEGAS - John Metchie III is a Houston Texan. The Texans selected the Alabama star receiver in the second round, No. 44 overall, of the 2022 NFL draft Friday night. Metchie was the first Canadian t...
Apr 29, 2022

Stricker shares the lead and looks like he was never away
THE WOODLANDS, Texas (AP) - Steve Stricker played his first round in 201 days and it seemed as though he was healthy as ever, opening with a 5-under 67 on Friday to share the lead in the Insperity Inv...
Apr 29, 2022