National Sports
Huberdeau scores twice, Wolf has 37 saves in Flames’ 6-3 win over Flyers
By Donna Spencer, The Canadian Press on October 12th, 2024
CALGARY – Jonathan Huberdeau had two goals and two assists for the Calgary Flames in a 6-3 win in their home-opener over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday. Nazem Kadri scored twice, including an empty-netter with MacKenzie Weegar and Mikael Backlund each contributing a goal for Calgary (2-0-0). Flames goalie Dustin Wolf stopped 37 of 40 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024
By The Canadian Press on October 12th, 2024
Saturday’s Scoreboard CFL Saskatchewan 39 B.C. 8 Edmonton 23 Calgary 18 — NHL Chicago 5 Edmonton 2 Calgary 6 Philadelphia 3 Montreal 4 Ottawa 1 Toronto 4 Pittsburgh 2 Buffalo 5 Florida 2 Boston 2 Los Angeles 1 (OT) Utah 6 N.Y. Rangers 5 (OT) Detroit 3 Nashville 0 New Jersey 5 Washington 3 Seattle ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Teravainen nets four points as Blackhawks beat winless Oilers 5-2
By Shane Jones, The Canadian Press on October 12th, 2024
EDMONTON – Teuvo Teravainen had two goals and two assists and Connor Bedard had a goal and two assists as the Chicago Blackhawks captured their first victory of the season, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Saturday. Seth Jones also had a goal and two assists in his 800th career NHL game and Philipp Kurashev ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!England’s women’s rugby squad edges Canada 21-12 for WXV title
By Gemma Karstens-Smith, The Canadian Press on October 12th, 2024
VANCOUVER – England’s women’s rugby team captured a second straight WXV title Saturday, beating Canada 21-12 in the international tournament’s finale. Maud Muir, Sarah Bern and Zoe Aldcroft each had a try, and Helena Rowland booted three conversions for the Red Roses. Justine Pelletier and Alex Tessier each touched for Canada. Tessier also contributed a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!OHL roundup: Hookey nets hat trick as Attack pound Petes 7-2
By The Canadian Press on October 12th, 2024
OWEN SOUND, Ont. – Landen Hookey scored three goals and Pierce Mbuyi added a pair as the Owen Sound Attack pounded the visiting Peterborough Petes 7-2 in Ontario Hockey League action on Saturday night. Bruce McDonald and Harry Nansi also scored for the Attack (3-3-1-0), who outshot the Petes 53-29. Jonathan Melee and Adam Levac ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Roughriders whip Lions 39-8, clinch home playoff game
By Jeff DeDekker, The Canadian Press on October 12th, 2024
REGINA – The Saskatchewan Roughriders secured a home playoff game with an impressive 39-8 victory over the B.C. Lions on Saturday. The victory improves Saskatchewan’s record to 9-7-1 and puts the Riders three points ahead of the 8-9-0 Lions for second place in the CFL West Division with one regular-season game remaining for both squads. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Caufield scores twice, Canadiens beat Senators 4-1
By Pat Hickey, The Canadian Press on October 12th, 2024
MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens grabbed a 2-0 lead on first-period goals by Emil Heineman and Cole Caufield and went on to beat the Ottawa Senators 4-1 on Saturday at the Bell Centre. After Alex Newhook boosted the Canadiens’ lead to 3-0 early in the third period, Tim Stutzle ended Sam Montembeault’s bid for a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Marner, Maple Leafs top Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 in Toronto’s home opener
By Joshua Clipperton, The Canadian Press on October 12th, 2024
TORONTO – Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist and the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Saturday. William Nylander, with two, including one into an empty net, and Matthew Knies also scored for Toronto (2-1-0). Anthony Stolarz made 21 saves to get his first victory with the Leafs. Max Domi ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL roundup: Lacelle nets shutout as Oceanic roll past Remparts 4-0
By The Canadian Press on October 12th, 2024
QUEBEC – Maxime Coursol had a goal and assist, William Lacelle made 19 saves for the shutout and the visiting Rimouski Oceanic defeated the Quebec Remparts 4-0 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Saturday at Centre Videotron. Dominic Pilote, Quinn Kennedy and Alexandre Blais also scored for the Oceanic (5-3), who outshot the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McCarty takes lead at Black Desert in second PGA Tour start
By The Associated Press on October 12th, 2024
IVINS, Utah (AP) – Matt McCarty took a two-stroke lead into the final round in his second PGA Tour start, shooting a 7-under 64 on Saturday in the inaugural Black Desert Championship. A three-time winner this season on the Korn Ferry Tour to earn an instant promotion to the PGA Tour, McCarty had a 19-under ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Montreal’s Beterbiev beats Bivol, becomes undisputed light heavyweight champion
By The Associated Press on October 12th, 2024
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia (AP) – Artur Beterbiev of Montreal beat Dmitry Bivol by a points decision to become the first undisputed light heavyweight champion in the division for more than 20 years. The 39-year-old Beterbiev (21-0, 20 KOs), who was born in Russia and became a Canadian citizen after moving to Quebec in 2013, had ... Read More »
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