February 23rd, 2025

National Sports

Hyman nets winner as Oilers rally to beat Blackhawks 4-3

By Jay Cohen, The Associated Press on January 11th, 2025

CHICAGO (AP) – Zach Hyman scored a tiebreaking power-play goal in the third period, and the Edmonton Oilers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Saturday night. Adam Henrique, Corey Perry and Vasily Podkolzin also scored for the Oilers, who closed out a 3-1 road trip. Leon Draisaitl had two assists. Chicago lost for the eighth ... Read More »

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Cunningham’s triple-double leads Pistons to 123-114 win over Raptors

By Dave Hogg, The Associated Press on January 11th, 2025

DETROIT (AP) – Cade Cunningham had 22 points, 17 assists and 10 rebounds, and the Detroit Pistons beat the Toronto Raptors 123-114 on Saturday night. Cunningham fell one assist of his career high, set on Dec. 16, and has the second-most triple-doubles in Pistons history. Tim Hardaway Jr. scored 27 points for the Pistons, who ... Read More »

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QMJHL roundup: Quinn’s late goal helps Remparts tip Drakkar 4-3

By The Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025

QUEBEC – Nathan Quinn’s goal at 16:32 of the third period snapped a 3-3 deadlock and lifted the Quebec Remparts to a 4-3 victory over the visiting Baie-Comeau Drakkar in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Saturday at Centre Videotron. Justin Côté, Mathias Loiselle and Ryan Howard also scored for the Remparts (17-19-1-2), who ... Read More »

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Pinto scores twice, Senators pounce on Penguins for 5-0 win

By The Associated Press on January 11th, 2025

PITTSBURGH (AP) – Shane Pinto scored two special teams goals in the first period, Leevi Merilainen stopped 30 shots and the Ottawa Senators beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-0 on Saturday. Pinto beat Alex Nedeljkovic on the power play just over five minutes into the game then added a short-handed goal in the waning moments of ... Read More »

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Federica Brignone wins, Lindsey Vonn impresses and Malorie Blanc shocks in epic World Cup downhill

By The Associated Press on January 11th, 2025

ST. ANTON, Austria (AP) – Federica Brignone had zero World Cup downhill wins in her stellar career. Lindsey Vonn had a record 43. Malorie Blanc had never even started a World Cup downhill. In an instant classic Saturday, Brignone started closing the gap with her debut downhill win at age 34 before ski great Vonn ... Read More »

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Fishburn, McCarthy share Sony Open lead

By Doug Ferguson, The Associated Press on January 11th, 2025

HONOLULU (AP) – Patrick Fishburn found some early momentum and Denny McCarthy overcame a sluggish start Friday, both winding up in the same spot – a share of the lead in the Sony Open going into what figures to be a wide-open weekend at Waialae. Fishburn ran off three straight birdies on the back nine ... Read More »

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WHL roundup: Pantelakis paces Pats to 5-4 OT win over Warriors

By The Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025

MOOSE JAW, Sask. – Zach Pantelakis scored 50 seconds into overtime and the visiting Regina Pats squeezed past the Moose Jaw Warriors 5-4 in Western Hockey League action on Friday. Cameron Kuzma, Julien Maze, Keets Fawcett and Cohen Klassen all scored for the Pats (11-21-4-2), who outshot the Warriors 31-26. Landen McFadden, Pavel McKenzie, Ethan ... Read More »

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Sports scoreboard for Friday, Jan. 10, 2025

By The Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025

Friday’s Scoreboard NHL Montreal 3 Washington 2 (OT) Carolina 2 Vancouver 0 Los Angeles at Winnipeg, 8 p.m. Detroit 5 Chicago 3 Utah 2 San Jose 1 — AHL Abbotsford 4 Henderson 1 Laval 5 Cleveland 0 Toronto 3 Syracuse 2 Manitoba 3 Grand Rapids 2 WB/Scranton 6 Belleville 1 Colorado 5 Calgary 2 Hershey ... Read More »

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OHL roundup: Gibson scores late goal to give Generals 3-2 win over 67’s

By The Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025

OTTAWA – Andrew Gibson’s goal at 19:12 of the third period snapped a 2-2 deadlock and lifted the visiting Oshawa Generals to a 3-2 Ontario Hockey League victory over the Ottawa 67’s on Friday at TD Place. Beckett Sennecke scored twice for the East Division-leading Generals (24-13-2-1), who outshot the hosts 32-26. Luca Pinelli and ... Read More »

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Kempe nets OT winner as Kings ground Jets 2-1

By Carter Brooks, The Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025

WINNIPEG – Adrian Kempe scored 74 seconds into overtime and added an assist as the Los Angeles Kings beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Friday, extending their winning streak to five games. Darcy Kuemper made 18 saves for Kings (24-10-5), while Alex Turcotte got his fifth goal of the season. Mark Scheifele scored Winnipeg’s (28-12-3) ... Read More »

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QMJHL roundup: Cataractes pounce on Tigres to net 10-0 win

By The Canadian Press on January 10th, 2025

SHAWINIGAN, Que. – Louis-Philippe Fontaine scored three goals and added an assist, and Felix Lacerte had two goals and two assists as the Shawinigan Cataractes pounced on the visiting Victoriaville Tigres en route to an 10-0 Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League victory on Friday. Matvei Gridin scored two power-play goals for the Cataractes (22-14-0-2), while ... Read More »

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