National Sports
Saskatoon Blades roll to 7-2 victory over Prince Albert Raiders
By The Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2023
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. – Egor Sidorov had a goal and an assist to lead the Saskatoon Blades to a 7-2 rout of the Prince Albert Raiders on Thursday night. Easton Armstrong, Lukas Hansen, Hudson Kibblewhite, Tanner Molendyk, Ben Saunderson and Brandon Lisowsky also scored for the Blades. Ryder Ritchie and Brayden Dube tallied for Prince ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Rousseau earns shutout as Huskies roll to 6-0 win over Wildcats
By The Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2023
ROUYN-NORANDA, Que. – William Rousseau made 36 saves for the shutout as Rouyn-Noranda downed Moncton 6-0 on Thursday night. Antonin Verreault scored twice while Samuel Rousseau, Thomas Verdon, Benjamin Brunelle and Andrei Loshko had the other goals. PHÅ’NIX 1 EAGLES 0 CAPE BRETON – Samuel St-Hilaire stopped 22 shots as Sherbrooke downed Cape Breton. Hugo ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Roope Hintz scores a pair as Dallas Stars edge Edmonton Oilers 4-3
By Shane Jones, The Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2023
EDMONTON – Roope Hintz had two goals and an assist and goalie Scott Wedgewood made 47 saves as the Dallas Stars continued their stellar start to the season with a 4-3 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night. Joe Pavelski had a goal and two assists and Matt Duchene also scored for the Stars ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Ohtani, Bellinger, Montgomery, Snell head free agent market. Players can start contract talks Monday
By Ronald Blum, The Associated Press on November 2nd, 2023
NEW YORK (AP) – Shohei Ohtani, Cody Bellinger, Jordan Montgomery, Blake Snell and Aaron Nola were among the 130 players who became free agents Thursday as baseball’s business season began the day following the Texas Rangers’ first World Series title. Max Muncy, Joe Jiménez and Colin Rea gave up a chance to go free and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sova scores game-winning goal midway through third period as Otters top Spirit 6-5
By The Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2023
SAGINAW, Mich. – Spencer Sova knocked in the game-winning goal at 11:40 in the third period as the Erie Otters edged the Saginaw Spirit 6-5 on Thursday night. Martin Misiak had a hat trick for Erie. Ondrej Molnar and Brett Bressette had the other goals. Valentin Zhugin scored twice for Saginaw while Zayne Parekh, Ethan ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!DeBrusk, Coyle score in the shootout, leading the Bruins to a 3-2 win over the Maple Leafs
By Brendan Mcgair, The Associated Press on November 2nd, 2023
BOSTON (AP) – Jake DeBrusk and Charlie Coyle scored in the shootout and the Boston Bruins beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Thursday night. DeBrusk and Paval Zacha scored in regulation for the Bruins, who lead the Eastern Conference with a 9-0-1 record. Jeremy Swayman made 33 saves. Mitchell Marner and Auston Matthews scored ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Embiid scores 28 points, 76ers beat Raptors 114-99 in first game since Harden trade
By Dan Gelston, The Associated Press on November 2nd, 2023
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – Joel Embiid had 28 points, 13 rebounds and seven assists and the Philadelphia 76ers won in their first game since trading James Harden, beating the Toronto Raptors 114-99 on Thursday night. Kelly Oubre Jr. and Tobias Harris each scored 23 points for the 76ers. Tyrese Maxey had 18. Scottie Barnes led the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Cameron Percy has blistering start and leads in Mexico with a 62
By The Associated Press on November 2nd, 2023
LOS CABOS, Mexico (AP) – Cameron Percy of Australia had only one birdie over his last five holes and still matched his best score on the PGA Tour, a 10-under 62 that gave him a two-shot lead Thursday in the World Wide Technology Championship. Percy holed a 70-yard wedge for eagle on the sixth hole ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Kempe has two assists to help Los Angeles Kings to 3-2 win over Ottawa Senators
By Lisa Wallace, The Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2023
OTTAWA – The Los Angeles Kings survived a late rally by the Ottawa Senators to leave the nation’s capital with a 3-2 win on Thursday night. The Kings (6-2-2) jumped out to a 3-0 lead, but the Senators (4-5-0) fought back to make it a one-goal deficit despite losing Mark Kastelic and Ridly Greig to ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Philibert-Thiboutot, Mitton claim Canada’s first track and field gold at Pan Am Games
By Donna Spencer, The Canadian Press on November 2nd, 2023
SANTIAGO – Charles Philibert-Thiboutot dived for a finish line for the first time in his career to gain a Pan American Games gold medal Thursday. The Quebec City runner tumbled onto the Estadio Nacional track while crossing the finish line just two hundredths of a second faster than teammate Rob Heppenstall of Hamilton in the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sinner withdraws from Paris Masters and slams organizers for lack of rest after early morning finish
By The Associated Press on November 2nd, 2023
PARIS (AP) – Jannik Sinner pulled out of the Paris Masters on Thursday in a rare scheduling protest, with the fatigued Italian criticizing organizers for failing to give him enough time to rest following an early morning finish in his previous match. “I am sorry to announce that I am withdrawing from today’s match in ... Read More »
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