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Edmonton Oilers use No. 22 pick on centre Xavier Bourgault in NHL entry draft
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers swapped their first-round pick before selecting forward Xavier Bourgault 22nd overall in the NHL entry draft Friday. The six-foot, 172-pound centre had 40 points (20 goa...
Jul 23, 2021

Megill earns 1st win, Alonso homers twice as Mets blank Jays
NEW YORK (AP) - Tylor Megill tossed six scoreless innings for his first big league win and got his first career hit, Pete Alonso homered twice and the New York Mets defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 3-0 ...
Jul 23, 2021

Winnipeg Jets select centre Chaz Lucius with No. 18 pick in NHL entry draft
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets used the 18th overall pick to select forward Chaz Lucius in the NHL entry draft Friday. The six-foot-one, 185-pound centre comes to Winnipeg from the U.S. National Team De...
Jul 23, 2021

Ottawa Senators select right-winger Tyler Boucher with 10th overall draft pick
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators selected forward Tyler Boucher with the 10th overall pick at the NHL entry draft Friday. The six-foot-one, 205-pound right-winger comes from the U.S. National Team Develop...
Jul 23, 2021

Calgary Flames select right-winger Matthew Coronato 13th overall in NHL entry draft
CALGARY - Forward Matthew Coronato is the newest member of the Calgary Flames after the team picked him 13th overall in the NHL entry draft Friday. The five-foot-10, 183-pound right-winger was the No....
Jul 23, 2021

Canadian Adam Hadwin, Ryan Armour shoot 65s to share 3M Open lead
BLAINE, Minn. (AP) - Canadian Adam Hadwin missed the weekend cuts in his last three tournaments, continuing a disappointing stretch as he dropped to 120th in the FedEx Cup standings. The 33-year-old f...
Jul 23, 2021

Bettman: Plan is to hold '22 NHL draft in person in Montreal
SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) - Commissioner Gary Bettman said Friday night the plan is to hold the 2022 NHL draft at Bell Centre in Montreal, which is where the 2020 event was scheduled to take place before th...
Jul 23, 2021

Buffalo Sabres select Owen Power 1st overall in NHL entry draft
The Buffalo Sabres have picked defenceman Owen Power first overall in the NHL entry draft. The six-foot-six, 213-pound blueliner from Mississauga, Ont., played at the University of Michigan last seaso...
Jul 23, 2021

Canada calls up Orlando forward Tesho Akindele as injury replacement at Gold Cup
ARLINGTON, Texas - Canada has summoned Orlando City forward Tesho Akindele as an injury replacement at the Gold Cup. The Canadians, who face Costa Rica in Sunday's quarterfinal at AT&T Stadium, we...
Jul 23, 2021

Province reports 51 new cases of COVID-19, two deaths
Following a delay in the COVID-19 update from the provincial government, 51 new cases of COVID-19 were reported in Saskatchewan, including 34 that are in northern zones of the province.This brings the...
Jul 23, 2021