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Category Archives: Sports

Knights' Pacioretty, Sens' Duclair, Sabres' Eichel named NHL's weekly three stars
NEW YORK - Vegas Golden Knights left-winger Max Pacioretty, Ottawa Senators left-winger Anthony Duclair and Buffalo Sabres centre Jack Eichel were named the NHL's three stars of the week on Monday. Pa...
Dec 18, 2019
Montreal Impact sign centre-back Rod Fanni to one-year contract
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact have signed centre back Rod Fanni to a one-year contract. The French defender will play his third season with the Impact after joining Montreal in 2018. The 38-year-old ...
Dec 18, 2019
Tiger-Cats sign eight Canadian players, including Korol and Golding
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed eight national players, including linebacker Lukas Korol and offensive lineman Brett Golding. Golding, 25, appeared in three games with the Tiger-Ca...
Dec 18, 2019
Montreal Impact sign Canadian midfielder Samuel Piette to three-year contract
MONTREAL - The Montreal Impact signed Canadian midfielder Samuel Piette to a three-year contract on Wednesday. The deal includes an option for the 2023 season. "We are very happy, as he is, to have fo...
Dec 18, 2019
Bullseye: Female darts player breaks down gender barrier
The widely held image of professional darts on television screens as a beer-fuelled pub game typically played by out-of-shape men has been shattered by the barrier-breaking exploits of a young English...
Dec 18, 2019
Vancouver Whitecaps sign Canadian striker Lucas Cavallini to three-year deal
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Whitecaps have paid a big price to try and fill a large hole in their offence. The Whitecaps have signed Canadian striker Lucas Cavallini in hopes of bringing some scoring pu...
Dec 18, 2019
Tatar, Weber power-play goals lift Canadiens to 3-1 victory over Canucks
VANCOUVER - Tomas Tatar and Shea Weber scored power-play goals 1:34 apart in the third period as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 Tuesday night. Nick Cousins also scored for t...
Dec 17, 2019
Malkin scores historic goal for Penguins in 4-1 win over Calgary Flames
CALGARY - Evgeni Malkin scored his 400th career goal for the Pittsburgh Penguins in a 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Tuesday. The Russian joined Mario Lemieux (690), Sidney Crosby (451) and Jaromi...
Dec 17, 2019
Pacioretty scores twice, Golden Knights top Canucks 6-3
LAS VEGAS - Max Pacioretty has scored 67 points twice in his career. At the rate he's producing this season, the 12-year veteran is on pace to shatter that mark. Pacioretty had two goals and two assis...
Dec 17, 2019
Aho, Staal score twice as the Hurricanes double up the Winnipeg Jets 6-3
WINNIPEG - Sebastian Aho and Jordan Staal each scored a pair of goals as the Carolina Hurricanes extended their point streak to six games with a 6-3 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Andrei S...
Dec 17, 2019

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