National Sports
Defender Doneil Henry misses out on Canada’s World Cup roster after late injury
By Neil Davidson, The Canadian Press on November 13th, 2022
Canadian defender Doneil Henry will miss out on the World Cup after an injury suffered in the warmup before Friday’s 2-2 tie with Bahrain. The 29-year-old Henry, who has won 44 caps for Canada, was to have captained Canada in Manama. But the injury has kept him out of coach John Herdman’s 26-man tournament roster ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s 26-man roster for the World Cup in Qatar
By The Canadian Press on November 13th, 2022
Canada’s 26-man roster for the World Cup in Qatar: Goalkeepers: Milan Borjan, Red Star Belgrade (Serbia); Dayne St. Clair, Minnesota United FC (MLS), James Pantemis, CF Montreal (MLS). Defenders: Samuel Adekugbe, Hatayspor FC (Turkey); Derek Cornelius, Panetolikos FC (Greece) on loan from Vancouver Whitecaps (MLS); Alistair Johnston, CF Montreal (MLS); Richie Laryea, Toronto FC (MLS) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Auger-Aliassime makes ATP Tour World Finals debut against Norway’s Ruud
By The Canadian Press on November 13th, 2022
TURIN, Italy – Felix Auger-Aliassime’s late-season surge has taken him to the next level. The Montreal native will make his ATP Tour Finals debut on today against Norway’s Casper Ruud. Auger-Aliassime earned his way into the elite season-ending event in Turin, Italy, with an impressive 16-match win streak, winning three of the final four ATP ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Saturday’s sports scoreboard, Nov. 12, 2022
By The Canadian Press on November 12th, 2022
Saturday’s Scoreboard NHL Calgary 3 Winnipeg 2 Montreal 5 Pittsburgh 4 (OT) Ottawa 4 Philadelphia 1 Edmonton 4 Florida 2 Toronto 3 Vancouver 2 St. Louis 3 Vegas 2 New Jersey 4 Arizona 2 Boston 3 Buffalo 1 N.Y. Islanders 4 Columbus 3 (OT) Nashville 2 N.Y. Rangers 1 Colorado 4 Carolina 1 Chicago 3 ... Read More »
1 responseFlames beat Jets 3-2 to snap seven-game winless skid
By Darren Haynes, The Canadian Press on November 12th, 2022
CALGARY – Elias Lindholm and Adam Ruzicka each had a goal and assist on Saturday night as the Calgary Flames ended a seven-game winless skid with a 3-2 NHL victory over the Winnipeg Jets. Trevor Lewis also scored for Calgary (6-6-2) while defenceman Rasmus Andersson chipped in with a pair of assists. Neal Pionk and ... Read More »
1 responseWHL roundup: Pats pounce on ‘slumping’ Rebels for 6-2 win
By The Canadian Press on November 12th, 2022
REGINA – The Red Deer Rebels are in a “slump.” After winning their first 15 games of the Western Hockey League season, the Alberta squad is now winless in four, following a 6-2 loss Saturday night to the Regina Pats. The Rebels, who are listed No. 1 in this week’s Canadian Hockey League top 10 ... Read More »
1 responseMaple Leafs honour ailing Borje Salming, rally to defeat struggling Canucks 3-2
By Joshua Clipperton, The Canadian Press on November 12th, 2022
TORONTO – Borje Salming shook hands with every member of the Maple Leafs as he slowly departed the ice. Robbed of his speech and some mobility following a devastating ALS diagnosis, the Hall of Fame defenceman was honoured for a second straight emotional night in a city where the Swede is still adored. It was ... Read More »
1 responseUFC great Frankie Edgar KO’d at MSG in final fight
By Dan Gelston, The Associated Press on November 12th, 2022
NEW YORK (AP) – Former UFC lightweight champion Frankie Edgar lost the final bout of his MMA career when he was dropped by Chris Gutierrez at 2:01 of the first round of their fight at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night. The 41-year-old Edgar took a knee to the head at UFC 281 for a ... Read More »
1 responseOHL roundup: Ottawa unleashes lethal offence on IceDogs
By The Canadian Press on November 12th, 2022
OTTAWA – Cooper Foster had two goals and an assist, and Thomas Sirman and Vinzenz Rohrer each chipped in with two assists and the Ottawa 67’s beat the visiting Niagara IceDogs 7-2 in Ontario Hockey League action on Saturday. Luca Pinelli, Brady Stonehouse, Anthony Costantini, Caden Kelly and Brad Gardiner also scored for the rolling ... Read More »
1 responsePacers use big fourth quarter to beat Raptors 118-104
By Chris Goff, The Associated Press on November 12th, 2022
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Buddy Hield scored 22 points, Myles Turner had 19 points and 10 rebounds, and the Indiana Pacers used a dominant fourth quarter to beat the Toronto Raptors 118-104 on Saturday night. Tyrese Haliburton shook off a 3-for-14 shooting night with 15 assists for the Pacers, who outscored the Raptors 36-14 in the ... Read More »
1 responseHoffman plays hero as Canadiens beat Penguins 5-4 in overtime
By Tristan D'Amours, The Canadian Press on November 12th, 2022
MONTREAL – Mike Hoffman scored 63 seconds into overtime as the Montreal Canadiens completed the comeback with a 5-4 NHL victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday night. Sean Monahan’s power-play goal at 14:42 of the third period tied the game for Montreal and forced the overtime. Nick Suzuki scored one goal and added one ... Read More »
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