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WHL roundup: Mayo plays OT hero, Broncos rally to edge Raiders 4-3
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. — Hunter Mayo scored at 3:36 of overtime to give the Swift Current Broncos a 4-3 come-from-behind victory over the visiting Prince Albert Raiders in Western Hockey League action on Saturday at the InnovationPlex. Rylan Gould, Grayson Burzynski and Carlin Dezainde also scored for the Broncos (31-25-1-1), who trailed 3-1 with four ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NHL roundup: Blue Jackets beat Red Wings 5-3 in Stadium Series
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Justin Danforth scored with 2:17 remaining to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets over Detroit 5-3 on Saturday night in the Stadium Series, leapfrogging the Red Wings to take sole possession of the first Eastern Conference wild-card spot. Denton Mateychuk notched the team’s first-ever outdoor goal, Dmitri Voronkov and Mathieu Olivier scored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!USC’s JuJu Watkins hangs 30 points on UCLA at historic Pauley Pavilion
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — JuJu Watkins came into the house that Alcindor, Walton and Wooden built and put on a show. The stellar sophomore had 30 points, five assists, three blocks and two steals in a game-high 37 minutes and No. 4 Southern California beat No. 2 UCLA 80-67 to take the Big Ten regular-season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dane Erikstrup posts double-double to lead Washington State over Pepperdine 90-83
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
MALIBU, Calif. (AP) — Dane Erikstrup finished with 15 points and 12 rebounds to guide Washington State to a 90-83 victory over Pepperdine on Saturday night. Ethan Price also scored 15 for the Cougars (18-13, 8-10 West Coast Conference) hitting 3 of 6 from 3-point range. He also blocked three shots. ND Okafor shot 5 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tolvanen scores twice as Kraken defeat struggling Canucks 6-3
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Eeli Tolvanen had two goals, including the go-ahead marker with 6:52 to go in the second period, and Vince Dunn had two assists to give him 200 for his career in the Seattle Kraken’s 6-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night. Tolvanen’s goal came one minute after Seattle’s Matty Beniers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ryan Donato scores twice in the Blackhawks’ 6-3 victory over the Ducks
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Ryan Donato had two goals and an assist and the Chicago Blackhawks ended a five-game losing streak with a 6-3 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Saturday night. Teuvo Teravainen had a goal and two assists and Lukas Reichel, Wyatt Kaiser and Patrick Marron also scored. Arvid Soderblom made 28 saves. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rillie scores 20 as Northern Colorado knocks off Northern Arizona 83-73
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — Jaron Rillie’s 20 points helped Northern Colorado defeat Northern Arizona 83-73 on Saturday night. Northern Colorado moved into a tie atop conference standings with Montana, which lost in overtime at Portland State on Saturday, with one game remaining in the regular season. Rillie also contributed seven rebounds for the Bears (22-8, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Eeli Tolvanen scores twice as Kraken defeat Canucks 6-3
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
SEATTLE (AP) — Eeli Tolvanen had two goals, including the go-ahead score with 6:52 to go in the second period, and Vince Dunn had two assists to give him 200 for his career in the Seattle Kraken’s 6-3 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night. Tolvanen’s score came one minute after Vancouver’s Matty Beniers ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!David Da Costa, James Pantemis lead Timbers to 1-0 victory over Austin
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Newcomer David Da Costa scored his first goal for Portland off a set piece in the 79th minute, James Pantemis had four saves and the Timbers rallied to beat Austin FC 1-0 on Saturday night. Da Costa found the net in his first start and second appearance in the league. Pantemis ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Davis and Roach fight to majority draw, Tank keeps title as potential missed knockdown looms large
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
NEW YORK (AP) — Gervonta Davis held onto his lightweight title when he and Lamont Roach fought to a majority draw on Saturday night, with a potential missed knockdown keeping Davis from what would have been the first loss of his career. One judge gave the fight to Davis 115-113, while the other two scored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clouet and San Diego defeat Portland 82-80
By Canadian Press on March 1st, 2025
SAN DIEGO (AP) — Kody Clouet scored 35 points and Tony Duckett made the go-ahead layup with 33 seconds remaining as San Diego defeated Portland 82-80 on Saturday night. Clouet had three steals for the Toreros (5-26, 2-16 West Coast Conference). Steven Jamerson II scored 10 points and added seven rebounds. Duckett shot 5 for ... Read More »
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