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Canadian speedskater Laurent Dubreuil wins silver in men's 1,000 metres in Beijing

BEIJING - Canadian speedskater Laurent Dubreuil has won a silver medal in the men's 1,000 metres at the Beijing Olympics on Friday. Skating in the final pairing with Dutch world champion Kai Verbij, t...

Feb 18, 2022

Canada wins bronze medal in men's curling at Beijing Olympics

BEIJING - Canada has won a bronze medal in men's curling at the Beijing Olympics. Brad Gushue defeated American John Shuster 8-5 in the third-place game at the Ice Cube. The St. John's skip lost to Sw...

Feb 18, 2022

Miller's OT goal leads Canucks past Sharks 5-4

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - J.T. Miller scored with 2:21 remaining in overtime after Vancouver allowed a tying goal in the final second of regulation, giving the Canucks a 5-4 victory over the San Jose Sh...

Feb 17, 2022

Oilers rout Ducks 7-3 on Draisaitl's pair, remain perfect under new coach Woodcroft

EDMONTON - Leon Draisaitl had a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers remained a perfect 4-0 under new head coach Jay Woodcroft, coming from behind to thump the Anaheim Ducks 7-3 on Thursday to sit thi...

Feb 17, 2022

Austin Watson scores winner, Senators beat Sabres 3-1

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Austin Watson scored the tiebreaker in the third period and Zach Sanford and Brady Tkachuk added goals as the Ottawa Senators beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-1 on Thursday night Nick Ho...

Feb 17, 2022

Josh Morrissey's 3rd-period strike sends Winnipeg Jets to 5-3 win over Seattle Kraken

WINNIPEG - Smooth-skating Jets defenceman Josh Morrissey was the team's latest hero, leading Winnipeg to a 5-3 victory over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday night. Morrissey snapped a 3-3 tie with 6:10 ...

Feb 17, 2022

Canada's Cassie Sharpe wins silver, Rachael Karker takes bronze in freeski halfpipe

ZHANGJIAKOU, China - Canada's Cassie Sharpe captured silver, while Rachael Karker won bronze, in women's freeski halfpipe at the Beijing Olympics. China's Eileen Gu took the gold, with a score of 95.2...

Feb 17, 2022

St. Louis grabs first win as head coach, Canadiens top Blues in overtime

MONTREAL - The monkey is officially off Montreal's back all thanks to Cole Caufield. The Canadiens snapped one of the worst droughts in franchise history with a 3-2 overtime win over the St. Louis Blu...

Feb 17, 2022

Auston Matthews' 33rd goal, Jack Campbell's 45 saves power Leafs past Penguins

TORONTO - Morgan Rielly and Auston Matthews scored a goal and an assist, while Jack Campbell made 45 saves to push the Toronto Maple Leafs to a 4-1 win against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday. How...

Feb 17, 2022

IIHF reschedules world junior event to August 2022

BEIJING - President Luc Tardif of the International Ice Hockey Federation says the 2022 world junior men's tournament will be played this summer in Canada. The tournament began in December in Edmonton...

Feb 17, 2022