National Sports
Canada coach Jesse Marsch adds DeRo, Gheisar as guest coaches for Toronto camp
By Neil Davidson, The Canadian Press on November 6th, 2024
TORONTO – Canada coach Jesse Marsch has added Canada Soccer Hall of Famer Dwayne De Rosario and Halifax Wanderers coach Patrice Gheisar to his coaching staff ahead of the November international window. Marsch is currently putting 19 domestic-based players though their paces at a camp in Toronto, ahead of naming a roster for the two-legged ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Family of Bombers QB Zach Collaros finds balance between football and home life
By Judy Owen, The Canadian Press on November 6th, 2024
WINNIPEG – Nicole Collaros switches on the Zoom chat, apologizing that husband Zach might join in late. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers quarterback is trying to get their oldest daughter to sleep, but Sierra doesn’t like the play call. “This is our life,” Nicole said with a laugh during the team’s recent bye week. “We don’t ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2024
By The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2024
Tuesday’s Scoreboard NHL Winnipeg 3 Utah 0 Vancouver 5 Anaheim 1 Toronto 4 Boston 0 Calgary 3 Montreal 2 (OT) Buffalo 5 Ottawa 1 Carolina 6 Philadelphia 4 Los Angeles 5 Minnesota 1 St. Louis 3 Tampa Bay 2 Colorado 6 Seattle 3 N.Y. Islanders 4 Pittsburgh 3 (SO) San Jose 2 Columbus 1 (OT) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Hughes, Boeser help Canucks rout the Ducks 5-1
By Greg Beacham, The Associated Press on November 5th, 2024
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Brock Boeser, Danton Heinen and Kiefer Sherwood had a goal and an assist apiece, and captain Quinn Hughes recorded his 300th NHL career assist in the Vancouver Canucks’ 5-1 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night. Jake DeBrusk and Elias Pettersson also scored and Hughes had three assists for the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL roundup: Keller scores in OT as Blazers tip Royals 4-3
By The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2024
VICTORIA – Jordan Keller scored 93 seconds into overtime to lift the visiting Kamloops Blazers to a 4-3 Western Hockey League victory over the Victoria Royals on Tuesday night at Save-On-Foods Memorial Arena. Harrison Brunicke, Emmitt Finnie and Josh Kelly also scored for the Blazers (7-8-1-0), who were outshot 36-30. Reggie Newman, Teydon Trembecky and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!California Democrat Adam Schiff wins US Senate seat long held by the late Sen. Dianne Feinstein
By Michael R. Blood, The Associated Press on November 5th, 2024
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Democratic Rep. Adam Schiff won the California U.S. Senate seat long held by the late Democratic Sen. Dianne Feinstein on Tuesday after a lopsided, low-key contest. The Los Angeles-area congressman, who rose to national prominence as the lead prosecutor in then-President Donald Trump’s first impeachment trial, defeated Republican former baseball star ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Niederreiter scores twice in 900th career game as Jets beat Utah 3-0
By Judy Owen, The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2024
WINNIPEG – Nino Niederreiter showed his veteran savvy in his 900th NHL career game on Tuesday. The Winnipeg Jets forward scored twice and Connor Hellebuyck made 21 saves in a 3-0 victory over the Utah Hockey Club that kept the team’s early-season success rolling with a fourth consecutive win (12-1-0). On his first goal, the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blues Dylan Holloway rushed to hospital after being struck in neck by puck
By David Solomon, The Associated Press on November 5th, 2024
ST. LOUIS (AP) – St. Louis Blues forward Dylan Holloway left Tuesday night’s contest against the Tampa Bay Lightning and departed the rink on a stretcher after being struck by a puck late in the first period. Holloway was hit in the neck area by a puck with 2:37 remaining in the period, and proceeded ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Coronato scores twice, but Flames video coach plays hero in Calgary’s win
By Daniel Rainbird, The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2024
MONTREAL – Matt Coronato scored the game-tying goal and the overtime winner in a dramatic finish, but video coach Jamie Pringle was the hero on Tuesday night. Before Coronato powered a Calgary Flames comeback, Brendan Gallagher appeared to give the Montreal Canadiens 3-1 lead with 8:24 remaining in the third. Pringle, however, instantly flagged the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NHL roundup: Hurricanes beat Flyers 6-4 for seventh straight win
By The Associated Press on November 5th, 2024
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Martin Necas scored a go-ahead goal with 29 seconds left and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-4 on Tuesday night. It was the seventh straight win for the Hurricanes, who also got goals from Jack Roslovic, Jordan Martinook, Eric Robinson and Jackson Blake. Seth Jarvis added an empty-net goal ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Leafs’ power play clicks minus injured Matthews in 4-0 victory over Bruins
By Joshua Clipperton, The Canadian Press on November 5th, 2024
TORONTO – Auston Matthews took a seat Tuesday. Minus the NHL’s reigning goal king, the Toronto Maple Leafs’ porous power play finally stepped up. The penalty kill was at attention, too. Matthews sat out his team’s 4-0 victory over the visiting Boston Bruins with an upper-body injury on a night where the club’s special teams ... Read More »
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