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Sports scoreboard for Monday, March 6, 2023
By The Canadian Press on March 6th, 2023
Monday’s Scoreboard NHL Edmonton 3 Buffalo 2 Calgary 5 Dallas 4 Vancouver 4 Nashville 3 (SO) San Jose 3 Winnipeg 2 (OT) Chicago 5 Ottawa 0 Los Angeles 4 Washington 2 — NBA Denver 118 Toronto 113 Cleveland 118 Boston 114 (OT) Philadelphia 147 Indiana 143 Portland 110 Detroit 104 Miami 130 Atlanta 128 Sacramento ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Pettersson pots milestone as Canucks edge Predators 4-3 in shootout
By Gemma Karstens-Smith, The Canadian Press on March 6th, 2023
VANCOUVER – Elias Pettersson scored the shootout winner Monday as his Vancouver Canucks held off the Nashville Predators for a 4-3 victory. Pettersson, Vasily Podkolzin and Dakota Joshua scored for the Canucks (26-32-5) in regulation. Luke Evangelista had a pair of goals for the Predators (31-23-7), while Colton Sissons also found the back of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Seth Jones scores twice as Blackhawks beat Senators 5-0
By Jay Cohen, The Associated Press on March 6th, 2023
CHICAGO (AP) – Seth Jones scored two of Chicago’s three second-period goals, and the Blackhawks stopped Ottawa’s five-game win streak with a 5-0 victory over the Senators on Monday night. Anders Bjork had three primary assists, and Alex Stalock made 35 saves in his 11th career shutout. Lukas Reichel, Phillipp Kurashev and Jason Dickinson also ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Reimer shines, Sharks rally to ground Jets 3-2 in overtime
By Judy Owen, The Canadian Press on March 6th, 2023
WINNIPEG – James Reimer couldn’t have picked a better time and place to put on a great goaltending performance. The Manitoba-born San Jose Sharks netminder made 36 saves, and Logan Couture scored 1:21 into overtime, to snap the team’s five-game losing streak with a 3-2 upset victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. “You don’t ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Murray scores 24 points, Nuggets rally past Raptors 118-113
By Dennis Georgatos, The Associated Press on March 6th, 2023
DENVER (AP) – Jamal Murray scored 24 points, Michael Porter Jr. had 20 and the Denver Nuggets scored the last six points of the game to pull out a 118-113 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Monday night. Aaron Gordon added 19 points for the Nuggets, who won their ninth in a row at home. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Toffoli saves best for last as Flames burn Stars 5-4
By Stephen Hawkins, The Associated Press on March 6th, 2023
DALLAS (AP) – Nick Ritchie scored a goal in his debut for Calgary after being part of the NHL’s first brother-for-brother trade and Tyler Toffoli scored on a breakaway with seven seconds left as the Flames beat the Central Division-leading Dallas Stars 5-4 on Monday night for their first win in six games. The Stars ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sharks rally to ground Jets 3-2 in overtime
By Judy Owen, The Canadian Press on March 6th, 2023
WINNIPEG – Logan Couture scored 1:21 into overtime to snap the San Jose Sharks’ five-game winless streak with a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. Couture went in alone on Jets netminder David Rittich and sent a backhand underneath him. Steven Lorentz and Tomas Hertl also scored for the Sharks, Erik Karlsson contributed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wings clip Rock 11-10 halting 8-game NLL win streak
By The Canadian Press on March 6th, 2023
PHILADELPHIA – Riding an eight-game winning streak with a chance to move into sole possession of first place in the National Lacrosse League, the Toronto Rock did almost everything right Monday – except win. The Rock peppered 66 shots at Philadelphia Wings’ netminder Zach Higgins, but came up on the short end of an 11-10 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sharks stun Jets with late comeback, 3-2 win in OT
By Judy Owen, The Canadian Press on March 6th, 2023
WINNIPEG – Logan Couture scored 1:21 into overtime to snap the San Jose Sharks’ five-game winless streak with a 3-2 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday. Couture went in alone on Jets netminder David Rittich and sent a backhand underneath him. Steven Lorentz and Tomas Hertl also scored for the Sharks, Erik Karlsson contributed ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!McDavid scores 2 in Oilers’ 3-2 win over Sabres
By John Wawrow, The Associated Press on March 6th, 2023
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) – Connor McDavid scored twice, giving him an NHL-leading 54 goals this season, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Monday night. In continuing to make his case for his third Hart MVP Trophy in eight NHL seasons, McDavid upped his league-leading points total to a career-best 124 – ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada Soccer sponsor offers financial support to resolve dispute with women’s team
By Abdulhamid Ibrahim, The Canadian Press on March 6th, 2023
GE Appliances says it is offering sponsorship money in hopes of helping resolve the labour impasse between Canada Soccer and the women’s national team. The company sent a letter to interim Canada Soccer president Charmaine Crooks expressing its “deep concern” regarding the dispute between the two sides and said it’s prepared to put up $100,000 ... Read More »
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