National Sports
WHL Roundup: Myatovic, Davidson lead Thunderbirds to dominant 6-1 win over Rebels
By The Canadian Press on February 11th, 2023
KENT, Wash. – Nico Myatovic and Jared Davidson each scored twice as the Seattle Thunderbirds earned a dominant 6-1 win over the Red Deer Rebels on Friday. Dylan Guenther and Brad Lambert provided the rest of the offence for Western Conference-leading Seattle (37-9-1-1). Thomas Milic stopped 24-of-25 shots. Kai Uchacz scored the lone goal for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!OHL Roundup: Morrison scores four goals to lead 67’s past Icedogs 6-1
By The Canadian Press on February 11th, 2023
OTTAWA – Logan Morrison scored four goals and the Ottawa 67’s cruised past the Niagara Icedogs 6-1 on Friday. Vinzenz Rohrer and Brady Stonehouse added the others for Ottawa (36-10-2-2). Collin MacKenzie turned away 14 of the 15 shots he faced. Alex Assadourian scored for Niagara (9-33-6-1), which dropped its eighth straight. Owen Flores made ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL Roundup: Saguenéens earn 5-4 comeback win over Remparts
By The Canadian Press on February 10th, 2023
CHICOUTIMI, Que. – Zachary Gravel had two goals and two assists to help fuel the Chicoutimi Saguenéens’ 5-4 comeback win over the Québec Remparts on Friday. Thomas Bégin, Romain Rodzinski and Thomas Desruisseaux added the others for Chicoutimi (27-24-2). Charles-Antoine Lavallée made 29 saves. Théo Rochette, Pier-Olivier Roy, Jérémy Langlois and Zachary Bolduc scored for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Friday, Feb. 10, 2023
By The Canadian Press on February 10th, 2023
Friday’s Scoreboard NHL Toronto 3 Columbus 0 N.Y. Rangers 6 Seattle 3 Chicago 4 Arizona 3 (OT) Pittsburgh 6 Anaheim 3 — AHL Cleveland 6 Belleville 2 Manitoba 4 Grand Rapids 1 Laval 3 Syracuse 1 Charlotte 4 Toronto 3 (OT) Utica 3 Hershey 0 Lehigh Valley 5 Hartford 2 Springfield 4 Rochester 0 Providence ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Elizabeth Hosking claims silver in World Cup snowboard halfpipe
By Donna Spencer, The Canadian Press on February 10th, 2023
CALGARY – Canadian snowboarder Elizabeth Hosking capped her World Cup halfpipe season Friday the same way she started, which was standing on the podium. The 21-year-old from Longueuil, Que., finished second in Calgary’s halfpipe to Japan’s Mitsuki Ono. Hosking earned her first career World Cup medal – also silver – in Copper Mountain, Colo., to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Hosking claims silver in World Cup snowboard halfpipe
By The Canadian Press on February 10th, 2023
CALGARY – Canada’s Elizabeth Hosking claimed silver in the women’s World Cup snowboard halfpipe on Friday. Hosking of Longueuil, Que., had a top score of 86 points. Japan’s Mitsuki Ono stood atop the podium with 89.75. Switzerland’s Berenice Wicki (72.50) narrowly edged Calgary’s Brooke D’Hondt (72.25) for bronze. Four Canadian women reached Friday night’s final, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Eldridge leads Team Harvey’s past Team Scotiabank at PWHPA Dream Gap Tour
By The Canadian Press on February 10th, 2023
PETERBOROUGH, Ont. – Canada’s Jessie Eldridge had two goals and an assist to lead Team Harvey’s to a 5-2 win over Team Scotiabank on Friday in Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association action. Canadian star Marie Philip-Poulin, with her Dream Gap Tour-leading 10th goal, Laura Fortino and Bailey Larson also scored for Team Harvey’s. Blayre Turnbull ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Markkanen, Kessler help undermanned Jazz rally past Raptors 122-116
By John Chidley-Hill, The Canadian Press on February 10th, 2023
TORONTO – Lauri Markkanen and Walker Kessler had 23 points apiece as the short-handed Utah Jazz rallied past the Toronto Raptors 122-116 on Friday. Kelly Olynyk of Kamloops, B.C., almost had a triple-double, with 15 points, seven rebounds and eight assists as the Jazz (28-29) ended a three-game skid. Utah was without guard Russell Westbrook, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tavares scores 2, Maple Leafs beat Blue Jackets 3-0
By Nicole Kraft, The Associated Press on February 10th, 2023
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) – John Tavares scored twice and Ilya Samsonov stopped 30 shots for his third shutout of the season, leading the Toronto Maple Leafs over the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-0 Friday night to snap a three-game road losing streak. Pierre Engvall also scored and Mitch Marner added two assists for Toronto, which remains ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Defending champion Scottie Scheffler leads WM Phoenix Open
By John Nicholson, The Associated Press on February 10th, 2023
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) – Defending champion Scottie Scheffler took the lead into the weekend in the WM Phoenix Open, with local favorite Jon Rahm right behind at TPC Scottsdale. The second-ranked Scheffler played 25 holes Friday, completing a 3-under 68 in the first round and shooting a bogey-free 64 in the second to get to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canadian ice dance duos in second and third at Four Continents figure skating
By Dave Skretta, The Associated Press on February 10th, 2023
Canadian national champions Laurence Fournier Beaudry and Nikolaj Soerensen are second after the rhythm dance at the Four Continents Figure Skating Championships on Friday. The pairing scored 86.28 points. Performing to music from Gloria Estefan, Fournier Beaudry and Soerensen also scored an international season’s best, topping their rhythm dance from the NHK Trophy that set ... Read More »
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