February 4th, 2026

Olivia Gadecki and John Peers repeat as Australian Open mixed doubles champions

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Olivia Gadecki and John Peers became the first team to win consecutive Australian Open mixed doubles titles since 1989 after beating the French pair of Kristina Mladenovic and Manuel Guinard 4-6, 6-3, 10-8 on Friday. The Australians trailed 7-5 in the final-set tiebreaker before coming back to lead 9-7. On match ... Read More »

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Jordan Staal scores in final minute to cap late 3-goal rally by Hurricanes for 5-4 win over Mammoth

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jordan Staal’s goal with 29.4 seconds left gave the Carolina Hurricanes three goals in the final two minutes for a 5-4 victory over the Utah Mammoth on Thursday night. Andrei Svechnikov and Shayne Gostisbehere each had two goals and an assist for the Hurricanes, who stretched their points streak to six ... Read More »

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Soumaoro scores 19 as Western Carolina knocks off East Tennessee State 90-88

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — Julien Soumaoro and Cord Stansberry scored 19 points apiece as Western Carolina beat East Tennessee State 90-88 on Thursday night. Soumaoro shot 5 for 10 (5 for 9 from 3-point range) and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line and Stansberry added five assists. Marcus Kell shot 5 for 9 ... Read More »

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Martinelli scores 34, Singleton has a double-double as Northwestern downs Penn State 94-73

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

EVANSTON, Ill. (AP) — Nick Martinelli scored 34 points and Tre Singleton notched a massive double-double as Northwestern beat Penn State 94-73 on Thursday night. It’s the fourth time this season Martinelli has scored 32 points or more. He entered Thursday as the fourth-leading scorer in Division I at 23.4 points per game and has ... Read More »

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Raddysh, Gourde and Kucherov help surging Lightning beat Jets 4-1

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Darren Raddysh and Yanni Gourde each had a goal and two assists to lead the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Thursday night. Nikita Kucherov scored his 27th goal on an empty-netter and added his 55th assist. Dominic James also scored for Tampa Bay, which ... Read More »

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Nick Suzuki leads Canadiens in 7-3 home romp over struggling Avalanche

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

MONTREAL (AP) — Nick Suzuki scored power-play and short-handed goals and added an assist to help the Montreal Canadiens beat the struggling Colorado Avalanche 7-3 on Thursday night. The NHL-leading Avalanche have lost six of eight to fall to 35-8-9. Noah Dobson opened the scoring just 56 seconds into the game. Jake Evans and Kirby ... Read More »

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Mercyhurst knocks off New Haven 70-51

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

ERIE, Pa. (AP) — Mykolas Ivanauskas’ 14 points and nine rebounds helped Mercyhurst defeat New Haven 70-51 on Thursday night. Qadir Martin scored 12 points, going 5 of 7 and 2 of 4 from the free-throw line for the Lakers (11-11, 6-3 Northeast Conference). Bernie Blunt had 10 points and shot 2 of 13 from ... Read More »

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Bruins dominate Flyers 6-3 behind Minten and Mittelstadt with a goal and two assists each

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

BOSTON (AP) — Fraser Minten and Casey Mittelstadt each had a goal and two assists and the Boston Bruins beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 on Thursday night. Pavel Zacha, Viktor Arvidsson, Tanner Jeannot and Marat Khusnutdinov also scored for the Bruins, while Jeremy Swayman made 33 saves to win his seventh game in nine starts ... Read More »

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Maxey scores 40 points and hits winning layup with 1.3 seconds left to lead 76ers over Kings 113-111

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 40 points, including the winning layup with 1.3 seconds remaining, Joel Embiid had 37 points and the Philadelphia 76ers rallied to edge the Sacramento Kings 113-111 on Thursday night. Paul George added 15 points for Philadelphia, which came back from an 11-point deficit in the fourth-quarter. Dennis Schroder scored ... Read More »

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Copeland puts up 25, Stetson beats North Florida 84-77

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Ethan Copeland had 25 points in Stetson’s 84-77 win against North Florida on Thursday night. Copeland had nine rebounds for the Hatters (8-14, 4-5 Atlantic Sun Conference). Collin Kuhl scored 23 points while finishing 11 of 16 from the floor and added 11 rebounds. Jake Johnson had 16 points and shot ... Read More »

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Alex Tuch has 4th career hat trick in the Sabres’ 4-1 victory over the Kings

By Canadian Press on January 29th, 2026

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Alex Tuch had his fourth career hat trick to push his season goals total to 22, leading the surging Buffalo Sabres to a 4-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night. Alex Lyon made a season-high 37 saves for his 10th consecutive victory to break the franchise record set ... Read More »

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