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Koskinen solid as Oilers top Blue Jackets; Edmonton moves into tie atop Pacific
EDMONTON - Mikko Koskinen made 46 saves and Alex Chiasson had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Saturday to move into a tie for first place in the Pacif...
Mar 08, 2020

Ricketts, Whitecaps ruin Chicharito's Galaxy home debut
CARSON, Calif. - Tosaint Ricketts scored in the 74th minute to give the Vancouver Whitecaps a 1-0 victory over LA Galaxy and spoil Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez's home debut Saturday night. Whitecaps ...
Mar 07, 2020

DeBrincat helps Blackhawks top Oilers to win 4th straight
CHICAGO - Alex DeBrincat scored two goals, rookie Adam Boqvist had two assists, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-3 on Thursday night. It was the fourth straight victory for the Bl...
Mar 07, 2020

Panthers snap 8-game home skid with 4-1 win over Canadiens
SUNRISE, Fla. - Backup goalie Chris Driedger stopped 33 shots, Mike Hoffman had a goal and an assist, and the Florida Panthers broke their eight-game home losing streak Saturday with a 4-1 win over th...
Mar 07, 2020

Craig Anderson makes 37 saves, Senators hold on to beat Islanders 4-3
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators were more than happy to spoil Jean-Gabriel Pageau's homecoming. Pageau made his return to Ottawa on Thursday, 11 days after being traded to the Islanders,&n...
Mar 07, 2020

Virus may have US sports leagues cutting locker-room access
MIAMI - The NBA, NHL, Major League Baseball and Major League Soccer are all weighing plans to restrict access to locker rooms as a precaution to protect players from exposure to the coronavirus, as co...
Mar 07, 2020

Tierney's OT goal leads Senators past Sharks 2-1
SAN JOSE, Calif. - Chris Tierney scored 35 seconds into overtime after missing an earlier chance on a penalty shot, and the Ottawa Senators earned their fourth win in five games by beating the San Jos...
Mar 07, 2020

Vasilevskiy stops 32 shots, Lightning beat Canadiens 4-0
TAMPA, Fla. - Andrei Vasilevskiy made 32 saves, Victor Hedman scored twice and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 Thursday night. Vasilevskiy completed his 21st career shutout to ...
Mar 07, 2020

Alberta woman home after cruise first presumptive case of new coronavirus
EDMONTON - Alberta's first presumptive case of the novel coronavirus involves a woman from the southern part of the province who was on a cruise ship that is being held for testing...
Mar 07, 2020

Heavy snow creates difficult driving conditions
For the second consecutive weekend motorists in parts of north central Saskatchewan were contending with hazardous weather.Heavy snowfall combined with falling temperatures and wind was creating very ...
Mar 07, 2020 File photo/Sask.Highway Hotline)