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Merzlikins stops 39 shots, Blue Jackets beat Canucks 4-2
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Elvis Merzlikins stopped 39 shots, Gustav Nyquist scored short-handed and had an assist, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat Vancouver Canucks 4-2 Friday night. Jack Roslovic scor...
Nov 26, 2021

Rakell, Stolarz help Ducks end skid in 4-0 win over Senators
ANAHEIM, Calif. - Rickard Rakell had a goal and an assist, Anthony Stolarz made 34 saves and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Ottawa Senators 4-0 on Friday. Troy Terry had a power-play goal and Isac Lundest...
Nov 26, 2021

Canadian darts ace Jeff Smith loses at Ladbrokes Players Championship Finals
MINEHEAD, United Kingdom - Canadian Jeff (The Silencer) Smith lost to England's Nathan (The Asp) Aspinall in first-round play Friday at the Ladbrokes Players Championship Finals. Aspinall, ranked 10th...
Nov 26, 2021

Kaprizov has goal, three assists as Wild rout Jets 7-1
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Kirill Kaprizov scored and tied a career high with three assists to help the Minnesota Wild rout the Winnipeg Jets 7-1 on Friday. Mats Zuccarello scored twice before leaving wit...
Nov 26, 2021

Laich concerned about upcoming release of husband's killer
The upcoming statutory release of a man convicted in the murder of Simon Grant is being described as a blow to the victim's family."First to get the sentence reduced and then find out we were not goin...
Nov 26, 2021

Kailen Sheridan says competition brings the best out of the Canadian women
The Canadian women look to put the finishing touches on a golden year Saturday with the first of two matches against Mexico. The sixth-ranked Olympic champions take on No. 28 Mexico at a Mexico City t...
Nov 26, 2021

Canada bans travellers from southern Africa due to new variant
With a new COVID-19 variant of concern on the rise, Canada is banning visitors who travelled through southern Africa.During a media conference Friday, Transport Minister Omar Alghabra announced the ba...
Nov 26, 2021

Police make second arrest in fatal stabbing of Montreal teen outside school
Montreal police say they've arrested a second person in the stabbing death of 16-year-old Jannai Dopwell-Bailey. The suspect, identified by police as Andrei Donet, 18, appeared in court today on sever...
Nov 26, 2021

Bullets flew past work stations at RCMP detachment in B.C.: senior officer
VANDERHOOF, B.C. - A senior RCMP officer says Mounties and office staff dived for cover on Thursday in Vanderhoof, B.C., as bullets smashed through their detachment office windows. Chief Supt. Warren ...
Nov 26, 2021

Saskatchewan coach Dickenson still unsure who'll back up Fajardo in West semifinal
REGINA - Craig Dickenson knows who his starter will be for the West Division semifinal Sunday, but the Saskatchewan Roughriders head coach will need a bit more time to determine who'll back up Cody Fa...
Nov 26, 2021