By The Canadian Press on December 12th, 2023
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) – Jets leading scorer Kyle Connor missed Tuesday’s game at San Jose with a knee injury, returning to Winnipeg to be reevaluated by team doctors two days after getting hurt in a win against Anaheim. Connor will also miss Wednesday night’s game at Los Angeles, Jets coach Rick Bowness said. Connor ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By W.g. Ramirez, The Associated Press on December 12th, 2023
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Mark Stone scored two goals, including the winner in overtime, and the Vegas Golden Knights defeated the Calgary Flames 5-4 on Tuesday night. Chandler Stephenson, Ivan Barbashev and William Karlsson also scored for the Golden Knights while Logan Thompson made 27 saves. Stone also had two assists for a four-point game. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Shane Jones, The Canadian Press on December 12th, 2023
EDMONTON – Connor McDavid and Evan Bouchard each had a pair of assists as the Edmonton Oilers emerged victorious in the Clash of the Connors, defeating the Chicago Blackhawks 4-1 on Tuesday in the first-ever meeting between McDavid and star rookie Connor Bedard. Sam Gagner had a goal and an assist and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Leon ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Nick Wells, The Canadian Press on December 12th, 2023
VANCOUVER – Brock Boeser scored a hat trick as the Vancouver Canucks beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 on Tuesday at Rogers Arena. Canucks captain Quinn Hughes had three assists while forward J.T. Miller chipped in with two assists. Brayden Point had the lone goal for the Lightning. Boeser scored his 19th goal of the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By The Canadian Press on December 12th, 2023
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – Sloan Stanick scored a goal and added an assist as the Prince Albert Raiders downed the Kamloops Blazers 3-1 in Western Hockey League play on Tuesday night. Luke Moroz and Eric Johnston had the other goals for Prince Albert. Jordan Keller replied for Kamloops. ROCKETS 2 WARRIORS 1 MOOSE JAW – ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By The Canadian Press on December 12th, 2023
SASKATOON – Brendan Bottcher scored three deuces in a 7-3 victory over Aaron Sluchinski on Tuesday night at the Grand Slam of Curling’s WFG Masters. Sluchinski, from Airdrie, Alta., opened the scoring with a pair in the second end. Bottcher, from Calgary, answered with a deuce in the third and stole two points in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Allan Kreda, The Associated Press on December 12th, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) – Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner each scored twice, and veteran Martin Jones made 28 saves in his first start for Toronto as the surging Maple Leafs beat the New York Rangers 7-3 on Tuesday night. Matthews added two assists and the Maple Leafs also got goals from Conor Timmins, Calle Jarnkrok ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Allan Kreda, The Associated Press on December 12th, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) – Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner each scored twice, and veteran Martin Jones made 28 saves in his first start for Toronto as the Maple Leafs beat the New York Rangers 7-3 on Tuesday night. Matthews added two assists and the Maple Leafs also got goals from Conor Timmins and Calle Jarnkrok ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Lisa Wallace, The Canadian Press on December 12th, 2023
OTTAWA – Sebastian Aho scored twice and had an assist to lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-1 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night. Matin Necas and Seth Jarvis also scored for Carolina (15-12-1) and Pyotr Kochetkov made 30 saves as the Hurricanes ended a four-game losing streak. Josh Norris scored the lone ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By The Canadian Press on December 12th, 2023
NEW YORK – The NHL will use a revamped format for its skills competition during the all-star weekend in February at Toronto’s Scotiabank Arena. The league said 12 all-stars will compete for points in eight different events. The player who accumulates the most points will earn a prize of US$1 million. Events include fastest skater, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!By Janie Mccauley, The Associated Press on December 12th, 2023
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – Slugging South Korean outfielder Jung Hoo Lee and the San Francisco Giants have agreed to a $113 million, six-year contract, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press. The person spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity Tuesday because the agreement had not been announced. Lee, a South ... Read More »
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