National Sports
WHL roundup: Wetsch helps Hitmen knock off Wheat Kings 4-2
By The Canadian Press on January 12th, 2025
CALGARY – Captain Carson Wetsch scored twice, including the game-winning goal late in the second period, as the Calgary Hitmen knocked off the visiting Brandon Wheat Kings 4-2 in Western Hockey League action on Sunday at Scotiabank Saddledome. David Adaszynski and Ben Kindel also scored for the Hitmen (24-11-3-1), who outshot the visitors 40-25. Oliver ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!OHL roundup: Barlow leads Generals to 6-2 win over 67’s
By The Canadian Press on January 12th, 2025
OSHAWA, Ont. – Colby Barlow scored twice and added an assist as the Oshawa Generals marched past the visiting Ottawa 67’s 6-2 in Ontario Hockey League action on Sunday at Tribute Communities Centre. Luca D’Amato, Ethan Martin, Calum Ritchie and Lauri Sinivuori also scored for the Generals, who led 3-1 after the first period and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL roundup: Parent paces Olympiques to 5-3 win over Huskies
By The Canadian Press on January 12th, 2025
ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. – Isaiah Parent scored twice and Justin Boisselle had a goal and assist as the visiting Gatineau Olympiques defeated the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 5-3 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Sunday at Arena Glencore. William-Alexis Tremblay and Jérémie Minville also scored for the Olympiques, who were outshot 33-26. Goaltender Iain Wintle saved ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red Wings overwhelm Kraken 6-2 for 7th straight win
By Dana Gauruder, The Associated Press on January 12th, 2025
DETROIT (AP) – Patrick Kane scored during Detroit’s fast start, and the Red Wings beat the Seattle Kraken 6-2 on Sunday for their seventh consecutive victory. Marco Kasper, J.T. Compher, Alex DeBrincat and Kane scored as Detroit opened a 4-0 lead 7:53 into the first period. Erik Gustafsson and Dylan Larkin added second-period goals for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!The Hurricanes retire Eric Staal’s jersey in pregame ceremony
By Doug Bonjour, The Associated Press on January 12th, 2025
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Eric Staal became the fourth player to have his number retired by the Carolina Hurricanes when his No. 12 was raised at the Lenovo Center prior to the team’s game against the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday. The Thunder Bay, Ontario, native and former No. 2 draft pick spent 12 of his ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Schroeder posts 2nd straight shutout, Eldridge scores game-winner in OT; Sirens beat Sceptres 1-0
By The Associated Press on January 12th, 2025
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) – Corinne Schroeder did not allow a goal in her second straight game and Jessie Eldridge scored the game-winning goal with a minute left in overtime as the New York Sirens beat the Toronto Sceptres 1-0 on Sunday. Schroeder blanked Minnesota, making 26 saves in New York’s 5-0 win over the Minnesota ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Spaun grabs one-stroke lead at Sony Open, Taylor two shots back
By Doug Ferguson, The Associated Press on January 11th, 2025
HONOLULU (AP) – Stephan Jaeger had nine birdies for the lowest round this week at Waialae, and two of the most important holes for him Saturday in the Sony Open were pars. Jaeger knows dropping a shot is losing ground, and the way the Sony Open is playing out, no one can afford to do ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025
By The Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
Saturday’s Scoreboard NHL Vancouver 3 Toronto 0 Calgary 2 Los Angeles 1 Winnipeg 3 Colorado 0 Ottawa 5 Pittsburgh 0 Edmonton 4 Chicago 3 Dallas 2 Montreal 1 (SO) Boston 4 Florida 3 (OT) New Jersey 3 Tampa Bay 2 (OT) Seattle 6 Buffalo 2 Philadelphia 6 Anaheim 0 Columbus 2 St. Louis 1 Washington ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL roundup: Halaburda helps Giants beat Rockets 6-4
By The Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
LANGLEY, B.C. – Ty Halaburda scored twice and Colton Roberts had a goal and assist as the Vancouver Giants edged the visiting Kelowna Rockets 6-4 in Western Hockey League action on Saturday at Langley Events Centre. Connor Levis, Tyler Thorpe and London Hoilett also scored for the Giants (20-16-5-0). Ryan Lin, Jaden Lipinski and Cameron ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!OHL roundup: Vaughan scores in OT as Steelheads beat Battalion 6-5
By The Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
BRAMPTON, Ont. – Peter Vaughan scored at 4:48 of overtime as the Brampton Steelheads edged the visiting North Bay Battalion 6-5 in Ontario Hockey League action on Saturday at the CAA Centre. Ethan Procyszyn scored three goals for the Steelheads (19-15-5-0), while Jacob LeBlanc and Andrew LeBlanc also netted singles. Angus MacDonell scored twice for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Robertson scores shootout winner, Stars edge Canadiens 2-1 for seventh win in a row
By Daniel Rainbird, The Canadian Press on January 11th, 2025
MONTREAL – Jason Robertson scored the shootout winner to lift the surging Dallas Stars past the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 for their seventh consecutive victory on Saturday night. Robertson scored the only goal of the shootout while goalie Jake Oettinger stopped Patrik Laine, Cole Caufield and Nick Suzuki. Oettinger made 30 saves and Jamie Benn scored ... Read More »
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