October 10th, 2024

National Sports

Called up from minors, Tufte scores go-ahead goal to help Avalanche beat Canucks 5-2

By Dennis Georgatos, The Associated Press on November 22nd, 2023

DENVER (AP) – Riley Tufte, called up from the minors earlier in the day, scored the go-ahead goal 24 seconds into the third period and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Wednesday night. Cale Makar added a goal later in the third on a breakaway, and Mikko Rantanen scored into an empty ... Read More »

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Sports scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023

By The Canadian Press on November 22nd, 2023

Wednesday’s Scoreboard NHL Edmonton 3 Carolina 6 Winnipeg 3 Tampa Bay 2 (OT) Calgary 2 Nashville 4 Montreal 5 Anaheim 3 Vancouver 2 Colorado 5 Boston 3 Florida 1 Buffalo 3 Washington 4 (OT) Chicago 3 Columbus 7 N.Y. Rangers 1 Pittsburgh 0 New Jersey 0 Detroit 4 Philadelphia 2 N.Y. Islanders 3 St. Louis ... Read More »

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Liam Ruck scores in first WHL game for Tigers in 8-0 win over Pats

By The Canadian Press on November 22nd, 2023

Liam Ruck scored his first goal in his first ever Western Hockey League game for the Medicine Hat Tigers in an 8-0 win over the visiting Regina Pats on Wednesday. The Tigers selected Ruck of Osoyoos, B.C., ninth overall in this year’s prospects draft, and made a draft-day trade to also select his twin brother ... Read More »

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Newhook scores twice, Canadiens beat Ducks 4-3 to end four-game skid

By Dan Greenspan, The Associated Press on November 22nd, 2023

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) – Alex Newhook scored with 3:20 remaining for his second goal of the game, and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 Wednesday night to snap a four-game losing streak. Kaiden Guhle and Mike Matheson also scored, Sam Montembeault made 30 saves, and the Canadiens won on the road for the ... Read More »

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Colorado Avalanche pull away from Vancouver Canucks in third period for 5-2 win

By Dennis Georgatos, The Associated Press on November 22nd, 2023

DENVER (AP) – Riley Tufte, called up from the minors earlier in the day, scored the go-ahead goal 24 seconds into the third period and the Colorado Avalanche beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Wednesday night. Cale Makar added a goal later in the third on a breakaway, and Mikko Rantanen scored into an empty ... Read More »

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Juuse Saros stops 24 shots for Nashville Predators in 4-2 win over Calgary Flames

By Jim Diamond, The Associated Press on November 22nd, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) – Juuse Saros made 24 saves and the Nashville Predators extended their winning streak to three games with a 4-2 win over the Calgary Flames on Wednesday night. Colton Sissons, Ryan O’Reilly, Alexandre Carrier and Juuso Parssinen scored, and Ryan McDonagh had two assists for Nashville. Noah Hanifin and Yegor Sharangovich scored, ... Read More »

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Adam Lowry scores in OT, Jets beat Lightning 3-2 for fourth straight win

By Mark Didtler, The Associated Press on November 22nd, 2023

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) – Adam Lowry scored 1:39 into overtime and the Winnipeg Jets won their fourth consecutive game, beating the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 on Wednesday night. Lowry scored from the left circle off a pass from Neal Pionk. “We had some good patience,” Lowry said, “Unbelievable pass. Just tried my best to not ... Read More »

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Hurricanes score four goals in first period to beat Oilers 6-3

By Bob Sutton, The Associated Press on November 22nd, 2023

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) – Teuvo Teravainen and Seth Jarvis each had a goal and an assist and the Carolina Hurricanes scored four goals in a 5:31 span in the first period in a 6-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Wednesday night. The first-period spree set the tone as the Oilers never recovered. “We haven’t ... Read More »

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Pascal Siakam, Scottie Barnes help Raptors beat Pacers 132-131

By Mark Ambrogi, The Associated Press on November 22nd, 2023

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Pascal Siakam scored 36 points, Scottie Barnes drove for the go-ahead dunk with 27 seconds left, and the Toronto Raptors beat the Indiana Pacers 132-131 on Wednesday night. Barnes had 20 points and 11 rebounds, and his slam put Toronto ahead 130-129 for the last of five lead changes in the final ... Read More »

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Drakkar down Islanders 5-3 to extend QMJHL streak to five straight wins

By The Canadian Press on November 22nd, 2023

CHARLOTTETOWN – Felix Gagnon had a goal and an assist for the Baie-Comeau Drakkar in Wednesday’s 5-3 win over the host Charlottetown Islanders in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League. Isaac Dufort, Justin Poirier, Anthony Lavoie and Kirill Estigneev also scored for Baie-Comeau (21-3-2-0), which continued to top the Eastern Conference with a fifth consecutive ... Read More »

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Bruins beat Panthers 3-1 in Eastern Conference quarterfinals rematch

By The Associated Press on November 22nd, 2023

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) – Linus Ullmark stopped 27 shots and the NHL-leading Boston Bruins beat the Florida Panthers 3-1 on Wednesday night in a rematch of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals. Boston improved to 14-1-3 overall and 4-0-0 after losses. The Bruins have 31 of a possible 36 points so far – by far the best ... Read More »

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