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Sports scoreboard for Sunday, Dec. 17, 2023
By The Canadian Press on December 17th, 2023
Sunday’s Scoreboard NHL Vancouver 4 Chicago 3 Vegas 6 Ottawa 3 Washington 2 Carolina 1 (SO) Anaheim 5 New Jersey 1 Colorado 6 San Jose 2 — AHL Toronto 4 Hartford 3 (OT) Manitoba 6 Milwaukee 4 Chicago 4 Rockford 3 (OT) Syracuse 4 Providence 1 Hershey 1 Springfield 0 Colorado 1 Coachella Valley 0 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Golden Knights beat slumping Senators 6-3
By W.g. Ramirez, The Associated Press on December 17th, 2023
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Logan Thompson came off the bench to make 20 saves and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the slumping Ottawa Senators 6-3 on Sunday night. Jack Eichel and Ivan Barbashev each had a goal and an assist, while Jonathan Marchessault, Nicolas Roy, Chandler Stephenson and William Karlsson also scored for the Golden ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!NHL roundup: Kuznetsov lifts Capitals to 2-1 shootout win over Hurricanes
By The Associated Press on December 17th, 2023
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Evgeny Kuznetsov scored the only goal in the shootout to lead the Washington Capitals to a 2-1 National Hockey League victory over the Carolina Hurricanes on Sunday night. Martin Fehervary scored for the Capitals, while Darcy Kuemper made 28 saves and stopped all three attempts in the shootout. Washington improved to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL roundup: Muranov helps Hitmen knock off Broncos 7-4
By The Canadian Press on December 17th, 2023
CALGARY – Maxim Muranov scored once and added two assists, Calgary scored four goals in the first period, and the Hitmen coasted to a 7-4 victory over the visiting Swift Current Broncos in Western Hockey League action on Sunday. Oliver Tulk, Sean Tschigerl, Wyatt Pisarczyk, Carson Wetsch, Keets Fawcett and David Adaszynski also scored for ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!OHL roundup: Frasca nets winner in OT, Frontenacs beat Bulldogs 6-5
By The Canadian Press on December 17th, 2023
KINGSTON, Ont. – Gabriel Frasca scored at 1:31 of overtime and the Kingston Frontenacs edged the visiting Brantford Bulldogs 6-5 in Ontario Hockey League action on Sunday. But the Bulldogs didn’t go down without some bite. Trailing 5-3 with under four minutes left in the third period, the Bulldogs got goals from Ben Bujold (16:35) ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Boeser scores 23rd goal as Canucks beat Blackhawks 4-3
By Jay Cohen, The Associated Press on December 17th, 2023
CHICAGO (AP) – It was a sleepy first period for Vancouver. The second was more like the usual Canucks. Brock Boeser, Ilya Mikheyev and Dakota Joshua scored in the middle period, and Vancouver beat the depleted Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Sunday. Elias Pettersson also scored as Vancouver shook off a slow start in a quick ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Brock Boeser scores 23rd goal as Vancouver Canucks top depleted Chicago Blackhawks 4-3
By Jay Cohen, The Associated Press on December 17th, 2023
CHICAGO (AP) – Brock Boeser, Ilya Mikheyev and Dakota Joshua scored in the second period, and the Vancouver Canucks beat the depleted Chicago Blackhawks 4-3 on Sunday. Elias Pettersson also scored as Vancouver shook off a slow start in a quick turnaround after a 2-1 shootout loss at Minnesota on Saturday. J.T. Miller and Tyler ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Forward Woobens Pacius says goodbye to CPL champion Forge FC
By The Canadian Press on December 17th, 2023
HAMILTON – Forward Woobens Pacius, who tied Terran Campbell to lead Forge FC with 10 goals last season, is leaving the Canadian Premier League champion. “After three seasons the time has come for to say goodbye to this great club. And what a time it has been,” Pacius wrote in a social media post. Forge ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Homan picks up 14th Grand Slam of Curling title with Masters win over Tirinzoni
By The Canadian Press on December 17th, 2023
SASKATOON – Ottawa’s Rachel Homan won the women’s title at the Grand Slam of Curling’s WFG Masters with an 8-4 victory over Switzerland’s Silvana Tirinzoni in Sunday’s final. Homan’s team scored four in the third end to take a 4-1 lead. Tirinzoni chipped away to pull within one, but another big end for Homan, this ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Dandjinou skates to gold, Dubois takes bronze in 1,500 race at short-track WCup stop
By The Canadian Press on December 17th, 2023
SEOUL, Korea, Republic Of – William Dandjinou won the gold medal and fellow Canadian Steven Dubois took the bronze in a men’s 1,500-metre race Sunday at a short-track speedskating World Cup stop in Seoul. Dandjinou, from Montreal, crossed the line in a time of two minutes 18.661 seconds, finishing ahead of defending World Champion Park ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Canada’s Matt Campbell advances at Paddy Power World Darts Championship.
By The Canadian Press on December 17th, 2023
LONDON – Canadian Matt (The Ginga Ninja) Campbell defeated Lourence Ilagan of the Philippines on Sunday in first-round play at the 2.5-million-pound ($4.25 million) Paddy Power World Darts Championship. It was the first win at the world championship in five tries for the 34-year-old from Hamilton, who sealed the 3-2 victory with a 128 checkout. ... Read More »
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