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Harvey’s sinks Sonnet in PWHPA Gap Tour showdown
By The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2022
TRURO, N.S. – Jamie Lee Rattray scored twice as Team Harvey’s defeated Team Sonnet 6-2 in one of two Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association Gap Tour games in Truro on Saturday. Marie-Philip Poulin, Rosalie Demers, Sophia Shaver and Emily Clark also scored for Harvey’s. Hannah Brandt and Brianne Jenner scored for Sonnet. In the second ... Read More »
1 responseMatthews scores twice to lead Leafs over Bruins; Samsonov leaves with knee injury
By Joshua Clipperton, The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2022
TORONTO – Auston Matthews is starting to heat up. And after a rocky opening to the NHL campaign in a pressure-packed market, his Maple Leafs appear to be finding their groove. The sniper scored twice Saturday as Toronto defeated Boston 2-1 to snap the Bruins’ seven-game winning streak. Matthews, who led the NHL with 60 ... Read More »
1 responseLanger beats age again with 63 for PGA Tour Champions lead
By The Associated Press on November 5th, 2022
BOCA RATON, Fla. (AP) – The ageless Bernhard Langer beat his age by two shots Saturday with a 9-under 63, giving him a one-shot lead over Paul Goydos in the TimberTech Championship and a chance to move closer to the PGA Tour Champions record for career wins. Langer opened with three straight birdies, came one ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada fretting on Davies, Crepeau injuries before World Cup
By The Associated Press on November 5th, 2022
BERLIN (AP) – Canada is sweating on the fitness of Alphonso Davies and goalkeeper Maxime Crepeau just over two weeks before the World Cup begins. Davies went off with an apparent leg injury while playing for Bayern Munich on Saturday, while Crepeau left the field on a cart several hours later after injuring his leg ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!OHL roundup: Gardiner scores twice as 67’s beat Petes for 12th win of season
By The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2022
OTTAWA – Brad Gardiner scored twice and the Ottawa 67’s power play clicked twice en route to a 4-2 Ontario Hockey League victory over the Peterborough Petes on Saturday. Luca Pinelli and Vinzenz Rohrer also scored for the 67’s, who won their 12th game in 13 OHL starts. J.R. Avon and Tommy Purdeller scored for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Golden Knights beat Canadiens 6-4 for seventh straight win
By Tristan D'Amours, The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2022
MONTREAL – Reilly Smith scored two goals and the Vegas Golden Knights kept their hot streak intact with a 6-4 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Saturday night. Nicolas Hague, Keegan Kolesar, Nicolas Roy and Jonathan Marchessault added goals for the Golden Knights, who improved their winning streak to seven games. Nick Suzuki scored two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flyers spoil Giroux milestone by beating Sens 2-1
By Lisa Wallace, The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2022
OTTAWA – Claude Giroux scored a milestone goal against his former team, but the Philadelphia Flyers spoiled the celebration with a 2-1 win over the Ottawa Senators Saturday night. The game was Giroux’s first against his former team, but he doesn’t have much to boast about as the loss now has the Senators (4-7-0) mired ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Matthews scores twice to lead Leafs over Bruins; Samsonov injured for Toronto
By Joshua Clipperton, The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2022
TORONTO – Auston Matthews scored twice as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated Boston 2-1 on Saturday night to snap the Bruins’ seven-game winning streak. Mitch Marner had two assists for Toronto (6-4-2). Ilya Samsonov made 13 saves before leaving the game after two periods with a knee injury. Erik Kallgren stopped seven shots the rest ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL roundup: Kidney pumps up Titan crowd with overtime goal
By The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2022
BATHURST, N.B. – Riley Kidney’s goal at 3:05 of overtime sent the crowd home happy and prevented a nightmare finish to a promising start as the Acadie-Bathurst Titan defeated the Baie-Comeau Drakkar 5-4 in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Saturday. The Titan, up 4-1 in the third period, appeared well on their way ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!LAFC claims 1st MLS Cup title with shootout win over Union
By Greg Beacham, The Associated Press on November 5th, 2022
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Gareth Bale tied the score 3-3 on a dramatic header in the eighth minute of extra-time stoppage time, backup goalkeeper John McCarthy stopped two Philadelphia shots in the shootout, and Los Angeles FC beat the Union 3-0 on penalty kicks to claim its first MLS Cup championship Saturday. After Bale came ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Henley pours it on with a 65 and a 6-shot lead at Mayakoba
By The Associated Press on November 5th, 2022
PLAYA DEL CARMEN, Mexico (AP) – Russell Henley rolled in a 25-foot birdie putt on his first hole and never really let up Saturday until he had a 6-under 65 and doubled the size of his lead to six shots in the World Wide Technology at Mayakoba. This is the sixth time Henley has had ... Read More »
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