December 25th, 2025

National Sports

Mammoth take on the Bruins following overtime victory

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

Utah Mammoth (16-15-3, in the Central Division) vs. Boston Bruins (19-14, in the Atlantic Division) Boston; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Bruins host the Utah Mammoth after the Mammoth beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-4 in overtime. Boston has an 11-5-0 record in home games and a 19-14 record overall. The Bruins are ... Read More »

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Seattle and Colorado hit the ice in Western Conference action

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

Colorado Avalanche (23-2-7, in the Central Division) vs. Seattle Kraken (12-12-6, in the Pacific Division) Seattle; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Seattle Kraken and the Colorado Avalanche square off in Western Conference action. Seattle is 12-12-6 overall and 7-6-3 at home. The Kraken have an 11-3-3 record when scoring three or more goals. ... Read More »

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Sharks host the Flames after Klingberg’s 2-goal game

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

Calgary Flames (13-16-4, in the Pacific Division) vs. San Jose Sharks (16-14-3, in the Pacific Division) San Jose, California; Tuesday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The San Jose Sharks host the Calgary Flames after John Klingberg’s two-goal game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in the Sharks’ 6-5 overtime win. San Jose has a 16-14-3 record overall ... Read More »

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England recalls Tongue for third Ashes test but no place for Bashir

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

ADELAIDE, Australia (AP) — England recalled Josh Tongue in place of Gus Atkinson for the third Ashes test in Adelaide but there was no place for specialist spinner Shoaib Bashir despite the match being played on a pitch expected to suit slow bowlers. Tongue’s return is the only change from the England team beaten by ... Read More »

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New York hosts San Antonio after Brunson’s 40-point showing

By Canadian Press on December 15th, 2025

San Antonio Spurs (18-7, fifth in the Western Conference) vs. New York Knicks (18-7, second in the Eastern Conference) Las Vegas; Tuesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New York faces the San Antonio Spurs after Jalen Brunson scored 40 points in the New York Knicks’ 132-120 victory over the Orlando Magic. The Knicks have gone ... Read More »

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Dak Prescott and Cowboys watch playoff hopes all but vanish in 34-26 loss to Vikings

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — The last time Dak Prescott and the Dallas Cowboys were on their home field, they had finished a two-game sweep of last season’s Super Bowl teams to spark talk of a rally to a playoff spot. This time, they watched those postseason hopes all but vanish. J.J. McCarthy threw for two ... Read More »

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Timberwolves hold Edwards out for second straight game with sore foot and finish strong again

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Minnesota Timberwolves were missing star Anthony Edwards again. Their poise was present and accounted for. With Edwards absent for the second straight game on Sunday with soreness in his right foot, his teammates picked up the slack after a sluggish start — and delivered another steely performance down the stretch on ... Read More »

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Canadiens coach St. Louis sends thoughts to Brown University after shooting

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

MONTREAL — Montreal Canadiens coach Martin St. Louis sent his thoughts to the community at Brown University – where his son Ryan is a student and hockey player – a day after a campus shooting left two people dead and nine others wounded. “He was on campus yesterday, so he was sheltering during last night’s ... Read More »

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Kings lose leading scorer Zach LaVine to left ankle injury in loss to Timberwolves

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Sacramento Kings leading scorer Zach LaVine injured his left ankle midway through the second quarter on Sunday against Minnesota and was ruled out for the rest of the game, a 117-103 victory for the Timberwolves. LaVine landed awkwardly on his left foot during a drive into the lane, when he got his ... Read More »

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J.J. McCarthy and the Vikings severely damage Cowboys’ playoff hopes, beating Dallas 34-26

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — J.J. McCarthy threw for two touchdowns and ran for a score, C.J. Ham had the go-ahead TD on his first carry of the season and the Minnesota Vikings severely damaged Dallas’ playoff hopes with a 34-26 victory over the Cowboys on Sunday night. The Vikings (6-8) won a second consecutive game ... Read More »

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Grant and Sharpe each score 35 points to help the Blazers beat the Warriors 136-131

By Canadian Press on December 14th, 2025

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Jerami Grant and Shaedon Sharpe scored 35 points apiece and the Portland Trail Blazers snapped a three-game losing streak with a 136-131 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night. Stephen Curry had 48 points for the Warriors. He hit a season-high 12 3-pointers, the NBA-leading 28th time he’s had ... Read More »

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