Category Archives: Sports

Flames winger Czarnik notches pair in exhibition win over Canucks in B.C.
VICTORIA - Forward Austin Czarnik says the Calgary Flames are starting the pre-season at full throttle, the speed the team needs to keep generating to be successful this year. Czarnik scored two goals...
Sep 18, 2019

Dillon Dube leads Calgary Flames past San Jose Sharks 6-4 in pre-season win
CALGARY - Dillon Dube had a goal and an assist to lead the Calgary Flames to a 6-4 win over the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday in NHL pre-season action. Sean Monahan, Alan Quine, Adam Ruzicka, Derek Rya...
Sep 18, 2019

Andrew Copp and Sami Niku lead Jets past Wild 4-1 in pre-season game
WINNIPEG - Andrew Copp was putting an asterisk beside his statistics on Wednesday, but it still felt good to contribute in the Winnipeg Jets' 4-1 exhibition victory over the Minnesota Wild. He and Sam...
Sep 18, 2019

Virtanen scores OT winner as Canucks rally over Flames in pre-season
CALGARY - It was a triumphant return to the crease for Canucks journeyman goaltender Richard Bachman. The 32-year-old was solid in his first game in nearly nine months after having his Achilles tendon...
Sep 18, 2019

Grichuk slam negates Buchholz dud as Jays beat Orioles 11-10
BALTIMORE - Randal Grichuk hit a grand slam with two outs in the ninth inning, and the Toronto Blue Jays rebounded from an ineffective start by Clay Buchholz to rally past the Baltimore Orioles 11-10 ...
Sep 18, 2019

Brady Tkachuk's late empty-net goal lifts Senators over Maple Leafs 4-3
OTTAWA - Brady Tkachuk's empty-net goal wound up the winner as the Ottawa Senators held on for a 4-3 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday in pre-season action. Connor Brown, Tyler Ennis and M...
Sep 18, 2019

Alex Belzile lifts Canadiens over Panthers 4-3 in 2019 Kraft Hockeyville game
BATHURST, N.B. - A short-handed goal by Alex Belzile with less than five minutes to play lifted the Montreal Canadiens to a 4-3 pre-season win over the Florida Panthers Wednesday night in the 201...
Sep 18, 2019

Piatti lifts Impact over Toronto FC 1-0 in first leg of Canadian Championship
MONTREAL - A wonder goal by Ignacio Piatti gave the Montreal Impact a 1-0 victory over rivals Toronto FC in the first leg of the Canadian Championship final on Wednesday night. Goalkeeper Clement Diop...
Sep 18, 2019

Forward Joshua Roy has rebuilding Sea Dogs on the upswing
TORONTO - The Saint John Sea Dogs caught a break in their attempt to build a championship team. The Sea Dogs didn't own their first-round pick for the 2019 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League draft afte...
Sep 18, 2019

Bayern beats Red Star 3-0 to open Champions League campaign
MUNICH - Bayern Munich substitute Thomas Mller provided a late highlight as the German powerhouse beat Red Star Belgrade 3-0 in their Champions League opener on Wednesday. Mller came on for Philippe C...
Sep 18, 2019