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Sports scoreboard for Saturday Feb. 11, 2023
By The Canadian Press on February 11th, 2023
Saturday’s Games NHL Winnipeg 4 Chicago 1 Columbus 4 Toronto 3 Detroit 5 Vancouver 2 Calgary 7 Buffalo 2 Edmonton 6 Ottawa 3 Montreal 4 N.Y. Islanders 3 (OT) Washington 2 Boston 1 Tampa Bay 3 Dallas 1 Colorado 5 Florida 3 N.Y. Rangers 6 Carolina 2 Nashville 2 Philadelphia 1 (OT) St. Louis 6 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Wheeler navigates Jets to 4-1 win over Blackhawks
By Judy Owen, The Canadian Press on February 11th, 2023
WINNIPEG – Blake Wheeler scored twice and added an assist as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Saturday night. Fresh off his first appearance at the NHL all-star game, Jets’ defenceman Josh Morrissey scored once and added a helper for the Jets, who won their second straight and improved to 33-19-1. Connor ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL roundup: Bedard nets five points as Pats pound Warriors 8-4
By The Canadian Press on February 11th, 2023
REGINA – Connor Bedard scored three goals and added two assists as the Regina Pats defeated the short-handed Moose Jaw Warriors 8-4 in Western Hockey League action on Saturday night. It was Bedard’s sixth hat trick of the season and his performance helped pad his lead atop the WHL scoring race. He has 96 points, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jackets down ‘outworked’ Maple Leafs 4-3 to spoil Woll’s home debut
By Joshua Clipperton, The Canadian Press on February 11th, 2023
TORONTO – Joseph Woll waited a long time for his first home start with the Maple Leafs. The Blue Jackets spoiled the moment Saturday after Toronto inexplicably took its foot off the gas against the NHL’s worst team. Kent Johnson scored the winner in the third period as last-place Columbus fought back from an early ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Women’s team reluctantly ends job action after Canada Soccer threatens legal action
By Neil Davidson, The Canadian Press on February 11th, 2023
Facing the threat of legal action from Canada Soccer, the Canadian women’s team has reluctantly agreed to return to training and play in the SheBelieves Cup. The women’s job action was short-lived – they only missed one day of training in Florida – but their labour dispute with their governing body is far from over. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!OHL roundup: Lardis scores twice to lead Bulldogs past Petes
By The Canadian Press on February 11th, 2023
HAMILTON – Nick Lardis scored twice and added an assist as the Hamilton Bulldogs defeated the visiting Peterborough Petes 4-2 in Ontario Hockey League action on Saturday. Noah Nelson and Lawson Sherk also scored for the Bulldogs (24-22-4-0). Sherk chipped in with two assists. Connor Lockhart and Avery Hayes scored for the Petes (26-21-1-2). The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL roundup: Drakkar rally to tip Oceanic 5-4 in overtime
By The Canadian Press on February 11th, 2023
RIMOUSKI, Que. – Louis-Charles Plourde scored at 4:50 of overtime as the Baie-Comeau Drakkar capped off a late comeback to beat the host Rimouski Oceanic 5-4 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Saturday. Justin Poirier of the Drakkar scored at 17:50 of the third to tie the game and force the sudden-death period. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Calgary’s Stephen Ames wins PGA Tour Champions event in Morocco
By The Canadian Press on February 11th, 2023
RABAT, Morocco – Calgary’s Stephen Ames fired a final round 73 on Saturday to finish off a wire-to-wire victory at the Trophy Hassan II tournament in Morocco. Ames finished the three-round PGA Tour Champions event with a 9-under total of 210, five shots better than runner-up Mark Hensby of Australia. Ames, who burst from the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian women end job action after threat of legal action from Canada Soccer
By Neil Davidson, The Canadian Press on February 11th, 2023
Facing the threat of legal action from Canada Soccer, the Canadian women’s team has agreed to return to training and play in the SheBelieves Cup. The women’s job action was short-lived – they only missed one day of training in Florida – but their labour dispute with their governing body is far from over. And ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jackets down Maple Leafs 4-3 to spoil Woll’s home debut and split back-to-back
By Joshua Clipperton, The Canadian Press on February 11th, 2023
TORONTO – Kent Johnson scored the winner in the third period as the last-place Columbus Blue Jackets downed the Toronto Maple Leafs 4-3 on Saturday to split a back-to-back. Boone Jenner and Kirill Marchenko, with a goal and an assist each, and Sean Kuraly provided the rest of the offence for Columbus (16-33-4), which got ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian women end strike over threat of legal action from Canada Soccer
By Neil Davidson, The Canadian Press on February 11th, 2023
Facing the threat of legal action from Canada Soccer, the Canadian women’s team has agreed to return to training and play in the SheBelieves Cup. The women had boycotted training in Florida on Saturday, saying they would not take the field unless their grievances against the governing body were addressed. They demanded the same backing ... Read More »
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