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Saskatchewan’s McEwen, Alberta’s Bottcher, Manitoba’s Carruthers out front at Brier
REGINA – Saskatchewan’s Mike McEwen, Alberta’s Brendan Bottcher and Manitoba’s Reid Carruthers emerged from the Canadian men’s curling championship’s opening weekend as front-runners. Those three are 3-0 heading into Monday’s action at the Montana’s Brier in Regina. Carruthers, whose team is skipped by Brad Jacobs, curled a marathon Sunday with a pair of wins that ... Read More »
Sports scoreboard for Sunday, March 3, 2023
Sunday’s Scoreboard NHL Edmonton 6 Pittsburgh 1 Winnipeg 5 Buffalo 2 Vancouver 2 Anaheim 1 Arizona 5 Washington 2 Los Angeles 5 New Jersey 1 Minnesota 4 San Jose 3 — PWHL Minnesota 2 New York 0 — AHL Ontario 2 Abbotsford 1 Manitoba 6 Texas 2 Calgary 3 Colorado 1 Bridgeport 4 Springfield 1 ... Read More »
Canucks snap losing streak by grinding out 2-1 win over Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Vancouver coach Rick Tocchet hopes that a close, grinding victory provides the panacea for his Canucks. Especially when it comes to backup goaltender Casey DeSmith. DeSmith picked up his first win in goal since Jan. 9 on Sunday as Conor Garland scored the go-ahead goal in the second period of the ... Read More »
Hyman, Oilers march past the Penguins 6-1 for fourth straight win
EDMONTON – Zach Hyman had a pair of goals and Leon Draisaitl had three assists as the Edmonton Oilers waltzed past the Pittsburgh Penguins 6-1 on Sunday. Ryan McLeod and Connor McDavid each had a goal and an assist, and Corey Perry and Cody Ceci also scored for the Oilers (37-20-2) who have won four ... Read More »
Jets use late surge to sink Sabres 5-2
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) – Morgan Barron and the Winnipeg Jets suddenly have a knack for rallying from third-period deficits. On Sunday night, though, they didn’t dig themselves too big a hole in a 5-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres. Barron scored the tiebreaking goal on a partial breakaway with 6:05 remaining as part of the ... Read More »
Kaprizov gets another hat trick to help Wild beat Sharks 4-3
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Kirill Kaprizov posted his second hat trick in less than two weeks, scoring the go-ahead goal with 3:59 left to lift the Minnesota Wild past the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Sunday night. Frederick Gaudreau also scored for the Wild, who outshot the Sharks 32-15 and stopped a three-game losing ... Read More »
Canucks snap losing streak with 2-1 road win over Ducks
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Conor Garland scored the go-ahead goal in the second period and the Vancouver Canucks got back on track with a 2-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. Garland snapped an eight-game goal drought when he redirected Nikita Zadorov’s pass past Lukas Dostal at 3:34 of the second period to puck ... Read More »
NHL roundup: Kaprizov nets another hat trick to help Wild beat Sharks 4-3
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) – Kirill Kaprizov posted his second hat trick in less than two weeks, scoring the go-ahead goal with 3:59 left to lift the Minnesota Wild past the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Sunday night. Frederick Gaudreau also scored for the Wild, who outshot the Sharks 32-15 and stopped a three-game losing ... Read More »
Canadian women to face the Americans in CONCACAF W Gold Cup semifinal
Canada will have to get past the United States to make it to the inaugural CONCACAF W Gold Cup final. The Americans, ranked second in the world, defeated No. 23 Colombia 3-0 in a chippy contest Sunday to set up a semifinal date on Wednesday with the 10th-ranked Canadians at San Diego’s Snapdragon Stadium. The ... Read More »
Jets surge in third period to sink Sabres 5-2
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) – Morgan Barron scored the tiebreaking goal on a partial breakaway with 6:05 remaining and the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Buffalo Sabres 5-2 on Sunday night for their ninth victory in 11 games. Vladislav Namestnikov and Sean Monahan sealed the win with empty-net goals over the final 81 seconds, and the Jets ... Read More »
Agbaji helps hurting Raptors get past Hornets 111-106; Poeltl hurt in game
TORONTO – If the Toronto Raptors are going to make the NBA’s play-in tournament without all-star Scottie Barnes, they’re going to have to trust themselves and each other. Ochai Agbaji started in Barnes’s place and scored 13 points with a career-high nine rebounds as Toronto held off the Charlotte Hornets 111-106 on Sunday. The victory ... Read More »
