Category Archives: Sports
CP NewsAlert: Rogers Communications and NHL announce $11-billion rights deal
TORONTO - Rogers Communications Inc. and the National Hockey League have announced a 12-year agreement valued at $11 billion for the national media rights to NHL games on all platforms in Canada throu...
Apr 2, 2025
Whitecaps ready to embrace the challenge of facing Mexican powerhouse Pumas
VANCOUVER - Defender Tristan Blackmon welcomes the challenge the Vancouver Whitecaps will face when they play Mexican powerhouse Pumas UNAM on Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the CONCACAF Champions ...
Apr 2, 2025
MLB's average salary tops $5 million for first time, AP study shows
NEW YORK (AP) - Major League Baseball's average salary broke the $5 million barrier on opening day for the first time, according to a study by The Associated Press. The New York Mets, with Juan Soto's...
Apr 2, 2025
NHL roundup: Ovechkin scores and Capitals beat Bruins 4-3
BOSTON (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored his 891st career goal, moving him four away from passing Wayne Gretzky's NHL record, and Dylan Strome broke a third-period tie on Tuesday night to lead the Washingto...
Apr 1, 2025
Kuzmenko keys Kings' 4-1 victory over NHL-leading Jets
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Andrei Kuzmenko, Adrian Kempe and captain Anze Kopitar each had a goal and an assist in the Los Angeles Kings' 4-1 victory over the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday night. Trevo...
Apr 1, 2025
One penalty the difference as Raiders fall in Game 3
Game 2 saw the Prince Albert Raiders storm back to tie the series at a game a piece against the Edmonton Oil Kings to send the series to Edmonton. In Game 3, the Raiders had some difficulty getting th...
Apr 1, 2025
Draisaitl and Oilers beat Golden Knights 3-2, but Vegas clinches playoff spot
LAS VEGAS (AP) - Leon Draisaitl added to his NHL-leading goal total by scoring on a 5-on-3 power play to put the Edmonton Oilers ahead for good Tuesday night, but the Vegas Golden Knights clinched a p...
Apr 1, 2025
Stenlund, Hayton score to lead Utah in 3-1 win over Flames
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Kevin Stenlund and Barrett Hayton scored for the Utah Hockey Club in a 3-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday night. Clayton Keller had an empty-netter and Karel Vejmelka sto...
Apr 1, 2025
Suzuki gets a bounce, leads Canadiens to epic comeback in 'emotional' win
MONTREAL - Nick Suzuki doesn't think the Montreal Canadiens' winning run - and run of good fortune - is a coincidence. The team's captain has another reason to believe after Tuesday's wild finish. "We...
Apr 1, 2025
Victoire focus on positives after 1-0 loss to lowly Sirens
MONTREAL - Montreal Victoire head coach Kori Cheverie sat in front of a microphone at her post-game press conference and used it to send a message to her team after a 1-0 loss to the New York Sirens o...
Apr 1, 2025
