Category Archives: Sports
Terry the shootout hero again as U.S. tops Canada 5-4 in world junior final
MONTREAL - Canada came so close to world junior championship gold that, after losing in a shootout, it was an effort for defenceman Thomas Chabot just to talk about it. “It’s hard for me r...
Jan 5, 2017
Terry the shootout hero again as U.S. tops Canada 5-4 in world junior final
MONTREAL - Canada came so close to world junior championship gold that, after losing in a shootout, it was an effort for defenceman Thomas Chabot just to talk about it. “It’s hard for me r...
Jan 5, 2017
Maroon gets hat trick, fights Chara; Oilers beat Bruins
BOSTON - Patrick Maroon interrupted his scoring onslaught to accept an invitation to fight 6-foot-9 Bruins defenceman Zdeno Chara. “‘Z’ asked me to go. I respect ‘Z.’ I s...
Jan 5, 2017
Lowry pours in 33 points to lift Toronto Raptors 101-93 over Utah
TORONTO - Moments before Toronto took the court against Utah on Thursday, Jazz coach Quin Snyder was heaping praise on Kyle Lowry, calling him his favourite player in the Eastern Conference. And then ...
Jan 5, 2017
Maroon gets hat trick, fights Chara; Oilers beat Bruins
BOSTON - Patrick Maroon interrupted his scoring onslaught to accept an invitation to fight 6-foot-9 Bruins defenceman Zdeno Chara. “‘Z’ asked me to go. I respect ‘Z.’ I s...
Jan 5, 2017
Lowry pours in 33 points to lift Toronto Raptors 101-93 over Utah
TORONTO - Moments before Toronto took the court against Utah on Thursday, Jazz coach Quin Snyder was heaping praise on Kyle Lowry, calling him his favourite player in the Eastern Conference. And then ...
Jan 5, 2017
Capped off: Blue Jackets' streak snapped at 16 in Washington
WASHINGTON - John Tortorella broke from his usual routine after the Columbus Blue Jackets’ streak-breaking clunker on Thursday night. He felt he had to. Tortorella walked into the visiting locke...
Jan 5, 2017
Capped off: Blue Jackets' streak snapped at 16 in Washington
WASHINGTON - John Tortorella broke from his usual routine after the Columbus Blue Jackets’ streak-breaking clunker on Thursday night. He felt he had to. Tortorella walked into the visiting locke...
Jan 5, 2017
Raptors Patterson sidelined for third straight game with knee injury
Toronto Raptors forward Patrick Patterson was sidelined for the third consecutive game with a strained left knee on Thursday. The Raptors were hosting the Utah Jazz in their first game at Air Canada C...
Jan 5, 2017
Guryanov's OT winner to give Russia 2-1 win over Sweden in bronze-medal game
MONTREAL - Russian netminder Ilya Samsonov was at his best on Thursday and it showed in a bronze-medal victory for his team at the world junior hockey championship. The 19-year-old Samsonov stopped 38...
Jan 5, 2017
