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Larkin scores twice, Detroit Red Wings trounce struggling Canucks 6-1

VANCOUVER - Dylan Larkin scored twice and the Detroit Red Wings extended their win streak with a 6-1 victory over the struggling Vancouver Canucks on Monday. Robby Fabbri and Gustav Lindstrom each con...

Feb 13, 2023

Senators complete comeback by beating Flames in OT

OTTAWA - Tim Stutzle was the overtime hero Monday night as the Ottawa Senators scored three unanswered goals to stun the Calgary Flames 4-3. The Ottawa Senators waited until the final 2 1/2 minutes of...

Feb 13, 2023

Canada advances to round of 16 at CONCACAF Men's Under-17 Championship

GUATEMALA CITY - Canada advanced to the round of 16 at the CONCACAF men's' Under-17 Championship with a 2-0 win over Barbados on Monday. Liam MacKenzie scored in the 21st minute and Alessandro Biello ...

Feb 13, 2023

Ukrainian Peewees unable escape reminders of war

QUEBEC CITY (AP) - If Mykyta Staskevich needed another reminder of what his boys hockey team of Ukrainian refugees was playing for back home, it came in the poignant form of the nation's flag unfolded...

Feb 13, 2023

Ukrainian team beats Romania 2-0 at Quebec peewee tournament

QUEBEC - Maksym Kukharenko scored a power-play goal in the first period, Ivan Bilozerov added an insurance marker in the third and netminder Matvii Kulish stopped every shot he faced as Ukraine Team S...

Feb 13, 2023

Inaugural Sirens Cup coming to Kopar Memorial Arena

PRINCE GEORGE- Prince George RCMP and Prince George Firefighters will be engaged in a friendly battle as they announced the inaugural Sirens Cup Charity Hockey Game on Monday morning. The game will ta...

Feb 13, 2023

Canada's Gilgeous-Alexander named NBA Western Conference player of the week

Canadian basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been named the NBA's Western Conference player of the week. The Oklahoma City guard from Hamilton averaged 31.3 points, on 57.1 per cent shooting, ...

Feb 13, 2023

Jays begin early training camp, keen to make strides after wild-card exit last fall

DUNEDIN, Fla. - Feelings of optimism, joy and excitement were ever-present Monday at the Toronto Blue Jays' player development complex as a couple dozen players kicked off spring training ahead of the...

Feb 13, 2023

Player Jim Rutledge and writer Robert Stanley Weir to join Canadian Golf Hall of Fame

Jim Rutledge was mowing his lawn in Victoria when Ted Fletcher, chair of the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame's selection committee, gave him a call. Rutledge and reporter Robert Stanley Weir would be the n...

Feb 13, 2023

Liberal MP wants to expedite having Canada Soccer before parliamentary committee

It appears Canada Soccer may soon join Hockey Canada in coming under the scrutiny of the Standing Committee on Canadian Heritage. Liberal MP Anthony Housefather says the parliamentary committee has al...

Feb 13, 2023