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Wild back Gustavsson with a 2nd-period burst in a 4-2 victory over the Golden Knights
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Filip Gustavsson made 30 saves and the Minnesota Wild scored three goals in a 3:07 span in the second period in a 4-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Friday night. Third in the Central Division, Minnesota improved to 3-2 since the Olympic break. Vegas is second in the Pacific ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thomas’ 2nd goal of the game leads Blues to a 3-2 overtime win over Sharks
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Robert Thomas scored his second goal of the game 54 seconds into overtime and the St. Louis Blues beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Friday night, just hours after trading captain Brayden Schenn. Thomas scored on a rebound of a shot by Philip Broberg, giving him four goals in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Smith plays for the Portland Thorns after missing last season for the birth of her daughter
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Sophia Wilson played in her first match for the Portland Thorns on Friday night since taking maternity leave last season for the birth of her daughter. Wilson, who won a gold medal for the United States at the Paris Olympics, came in as a substitute in the 75th minute of Portland’s ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs rally from 25 points down to beat the Clippers 117-112
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Victor Wembanyama had 27 points, 10 rebounds and four blocks as the San Antonio Spurs rallied from a 25-point deficit to beat the Los Angeles Clippers 117-112 on Friday night. Kawhi Leonard had 30 points and nine rebounds for Los Angeles, which had a three-game winning streak snapped. San Antonio (46-17) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kreider scores tying goal, Killorn ends shootout in Ducks’ 6-5 comeback win over Canadiens
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Chris Kreider got the tying goal with 42 seconds left in regulation and Alex Killorn scored in the sixth round of the shootout, sending the Anaheim Ducks to a 6-5 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Friday night. Kreider matched his career best with a four-point night for the Ducks, who ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 19 Miami (Ohio) finishes 31-0, beats Ohio 110-108 in overtime
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — No. 19 Miami (Ohio) finished the regular season as the only unbeaten team in Division I men’s basketball, with Eian Elmer scoring a career-high 32 points and grabbing 12 rebounds in a gritty 110-108 overtime victory over Ohio on Friday night. Peter Suder scored five of his 13 points in overtime ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bold, Ravens, Vikes, Gaiters advance to U Sports men’s basketball semifinals
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
CALGARY — The Toronto Metropolitan Bold outscored the UBC Thunderbirds 34-25 in the final quarter en route to a 97-91 victory in the U Sports men’s basketball quarterfinals on Friday at Jack Simpson Gym in Calgary. Aaron Rhooms led the Bold with 24 points and nine rebounds, while Gabriel Gutsmore scored 23 and Kevin Toth ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!No. 19 Miami (Ohio) caps a 31-0 regular season with a 110-108 overtime win at Ohio
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
ATHENS, Ohio (AP) — Miami (Ohio) finished the regular season as the only unbeaten team in Division I men’s basketball, with Eian Elmer scoring a career-high 32 points and grabbing 12 rebounds in a gritty 110-108 overtime victory over Ohio on Friday night. Peter Suder scored five of his 13 points in overtime for Miami ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Tyler Herro erupts for 35 as the Heat snap the Hornets’ 6-game streak, 128-120
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Tyler Herro had 35 points, nine rebounds and nine assists and the Miami Heat snapped the Charlotte Hornets’ six-game winning streak with a 128-120 victory Friday night. Herro was 8 for 10 from 3-point range, including one that broke a 108-all tie with 7:06 to play. That came during a 9-0 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!What to know: Downtown Anchorage braces for a canine takeover as the Iditarod’s 54th run begins
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) — Hundreds of barking dogs will take over downtown Anchorage on Saturday for the ceremonial start of the world’s most famous sled dog race. The event, catered to fans who hope to see and cheer on their favorite mushers, takes place a day before the competitive start. Here’s what to know about ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Booker scores 32 as Suns win 118-116 after Pelicans’ rally falls short
By Canadian Press on March 6th, 2026
PHOENIX (AP) — Devin Booker scored 18 of his 32 points in the third quarter, and the Phoenix Suns held off the New Orleans Pelicans 118-116 on Friday night. Jalen Green had 25 for the Suns, who led by 14 in the second half before the Pelicans trimmed the lead to one point. Grayson Allen ... Read More »
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