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Draisaitl stars as Oilers net first win by beating Predators 6-1

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Leon Draisaitl had two power-play goals and two assists, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Nashville Predators 6-1 on Tuesday night for their first win of the young NHL season. ...

Oct 17, 2023

NBA roundup: Williamson shines in Pelicans' 104-92 pre-season win over Magic

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) - Brandon Ingram scored 18 points, Zion Williamson scored 16 and the New Orleans Pelicans beat the Orlando Magic 104-92 on Tuesday night. Williamson finished the first quarter with ...

Oct 17, 2023

Raptors edge Bulls 106-102 in pre-season win

CHICAGO - Pascal Siakam and Scottie Barnes each scored 22 points as the Toronto Raptors kept their unbeaten NBA pre-season record intact with a 106-102 win over the Chicago Bulls at the United Center....

Oct 17, 2023

Canadiens' Dach out for season with ACL, MCL tears in right knee

Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach has been ruled out for the remainder of the NHL season after sustaining ACL and MCL tears in his right knee that will require surgery, the team announced Tuesday....

Oct 17, 2023

NHL roundup: Flyers soar past Canucks 2-0, Wild whip Canadiens 5-2

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Sean Couturier scored on a penalty shot for his first goal in nearly two years, Carter Hart made 25 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-0 in their home o...

Oct 17, 2023

Duhaime, Dewar score short-handed goals 25 seconds apart as Wild beat Canadiens 5-2

MONTREAL - Brandon Duhaime and Connor Dewar scored short-handed goals 25 seconds apart in the first period and the Minnesota Wild didn't look back in a 5-2 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday n...

Oct 17, 2023

Couturier scores on penalty shot to help Flyers beat Canucks 2-0

PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Sean Couturier scored on a penalty shot for his first goal in nearly two years, Carter Hart made 25 saves and the Philadelphia Flyers beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-0 in their home o...

Oct 17, 2023

Canadian cricketers positive about future, citing on-field success and Olympic return

It's been a good year for Canadian cricketers, who have regained their one-day international status and qualified for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup for the first time. And there was more to celebrate wi...

Oct 17, 2023

Bombers looking to cement top spot in West Division standings

TORONTO - The West Division's playoff picture could become a lot clearer this week. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers (12-4) and B.C. Lions (12-5) are battling for top spot - and home field for the division f...

Oct 17, 2023

Sarault, Dandjinou look to build off nationals at short-track World Cups in Montreal

MONTREAL - Olympic speedskater Courtney Sarault was filled with doubt ahead of the Canadian short-track national championships at the end of September. "I went in struggling a little bit mentally," sh...

Oct 17, 2023