National Sports
Haliburton, Pacers to host Barnes and the Raptors
By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025
Toronto Raptors (18-40, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (32-24, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pacers -9.5; over/under is 237.5 BOTTOM LINE: Scottie Barnes and the Toronto Raptors take on Tyrese Haliburton and the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday. The Pacers have gone 18-16 against Eastern ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lakers play the Timberwolves on 3-game win streak
By Canadian Press on February 26th, 2025
Minnesota Timberwolves (32-27, seventh in the Western Conference) vs. Los Angeles Lakers (35-21, fourth in the Western Conference) Los Angeles; Thursday, 10:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles comes into a matchup against Minnesota as winners of three straight games. The Lakers are 23-12 in conference matchups. Los Angeles has a 3-4 record in games ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Monday, Jan. 27, 2025
By The Canadian Press on January 27th, 2025
Monday’s Scoreboard NHL Edmonton 4 Seattle 2 Vancouver 5 St. Louis 2 San Jose 2 Pittsburgh 1 Detroit 5 Los Angeles 2 Philadelphia 4 New Jersey 2 — PWHL New York 3 Ottawa 0 — NBA Toronto 113 New Orleans 104 Cleveland 110 Detroit 91 L.A. Lakers 112 Charlotte 107 Houston 114 Boston 112 New ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Perry scores winner as Oilers rally to edge Kraken 4-2
By Shane Jones, The Canadian Press on January 27th, 2025
EDMONTON – Mattias Ekholm had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers overcame a bad start to edge the Seattle Kraken 4-2 on Monday for their third win in a row. Mattias Janmark, Connor McDavid and Corey Perry also scored for the Oilers (32-15-3) who have won 11 of their last 14 games ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Garland scores twice to help Canucks beat the Blues 5-2
By David Solomon, The Associated Press on January 27th, 2025
ST. LOUIS (AP) – Conor Garland had two goals, and J.T. Miller and Pius Suter also scored to help the Vancouver Canucks beat the St. Louis Blues 5-2 on Monday night. Tyler Myers added an empty-net goal, Quinn Hughes had two assists and Kevin Lankinen made 24 saves for the Canucks. Dylan Holloway and Colton ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Washington Capitals sign goalie Logan Thompson to a 6-year, $35.1 million contract
By Stephen Whyno, The Associated Press on January 27th, 2025
Logan Thompson is cashing in on his stellar start with the Washington Capitals, getting rewarded with a new contract that gives the late-blooming goaltender a significant raise. The NHL-leading Capitals signed Thompson on Monday to a six-year deal worth $35.1 million. He’ll count $5.85 million against the salary cap when it kicks in next season ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Taylor Swift watches boyfriend Travis Kelce and the Chiefs beat the Bills and get back to Super Bowl
By Dave Skretta, The Associated Press on January 26th, 2025
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – You could say that Taylor Swift’s championship era has reached its second consecutive season. The 14-time Grammy Award-winning superstar returned to Arrowhead Stadium on Sunday night to watch her boyfriend, Travis Kelce, and the rest of the Kansas City Chiefs beat the Buffalo Bills 32-29 for a spot in their ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL roundup: Mynio, Kindel help Hitmen knock off Rebels 6-1
By The Canadian Press on January 26th, 2025
CALGARY – Sawyer Mynio scored twice, Ben Kindel chipped in with four assists, and the Calgary Hitmen knocked off the visiting Red Deer Rebels 6-1 in Western Hockey League action on Sunday at the Scotiabank Saddledome. Carter Yakemchuk, Tanner Howe, David Adaszynski and Oliver Tulk also scored for the surging Hitmen (28-12-3-2), who led 1-0 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!OHL roundup: Protas paces Spitfires to 5-2 win over Steelheads
By The Canadian Press on January 26th, 2025
WINDSOR, Ont. – Ilya Protas scored twice and added an assist as the Windsor Spitfires beat the visiting Brampton Steelheads 5-2 in Ontario Hockey League action on Sunday at the WFCU Centre. Noah Morneau, Liam Greentree and Ryan Abraham also scored for the West Division-leading Spitfires (33-10-2-1), who were outshot 25-24. Tnias Mathurin chipped in ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!QMJHL roundup: Poirier paces Drakkar to 6-5 overtime win over Foreurs
By The Canadian Press on January 26th, 2025
VAL-D’OR, Que. – Justin Poirier’s second goal of the game, scored at 4:22 of overtime, lifted the visiting Baie-Comeau Drakkar to a 6-5 win Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League decision over the Val-d’Or Foreurs. Matyas Melovsky, Shawn Pearson, Louis-Charles Plourde and Alexis Michaud also scored for the Drakkar (24-17-3-1), who outshot the hosts 40-25. Philippe ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hurts, Barkley each rush for 3 TDs to help Eagles reach Super Bowl with 55-23 win over Washington
By Dan Gelston, The Associated Press on January 26th, 2025
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Saquon Barkley dashed 60 yards for a touchdown on Philadelphia’s first play and finished with 118 yards and three scores, Jalen Hurts rushed for three TDs and the Eagles soared into the Super Bowl with a 55-23 win over the Washington Commanders on Sunday. Hurts and the Eagles are in the Super ... Read More »
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