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Canada's brain trust reflects on world junior exit: 'It's always a little empty'

Canada's brain trust reflects on world junior exit: 'It's always a little empty'

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Scott Salmond and Peter Anholt watched Canada's hopes at the world junior hockey championship evaporate in an instant.
Canada's Abigail Strate leaps to World Cup bronze in ski jumping

Canada's Abigail Strate leaps to World Cup bronze in ski jumping

VILLACH, Austria — Canada's Abigail Strate leapt to World Cup bronze in women's ski jumping on Wednesday in Austria. The Calgary native picked up 233.6 points in the normal hill event to land on the podium. “I am still pretty surprised.
Canadian Ashley Lawrence named a finalist for FIFA FIFPro World 11 all-star team

Canadian Ashley Lawrence named a finalist for FIFA FIFPro World 11 all-star team

Canadian Ashley Lawrence is a finalist for the FIFA FIFPro World 11, as voted on by more than 28,000 professional players from around the world.
Sakkari defeats Fernandez as Greece eliminates Canada at United Cup

Sakkari defeats Fernandez as Greece eliminates Canada at United Cup

SYDNEY, Australia — Maria Sakkari and Stefanos Tsitsipas helped Greece eliminate Canada from the United Cup with a 3-0 victory in group play on Wednesday.
Jones helps Leafs snap three-game skid with 3-0 win over Kings

Jones helps Leafs snap three-game skid with 3-0 win over Kings

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Martin Jones made 32 saves for his 30th career shutout, William Nylander scored two goals and the Toronto Maple Leafs snapped their three-game losing streak with a 3-0 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday night.
NHL roundup: Ovechkin helps Capitals beat Crosby's Penguins 4-3

NHL roundup: Ovechkin helps Capitals beat Crosby's Penguins 4-3

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Alex Ovechkin scored a power-play goal during Washington’s fast start, and the Capitals beat Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Tuesday night.
Canucks jump on Senators early, net 6-3 win

Canucks jump on Senators early, net 6-3 win

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks are grateful for their first period and rue the 40 minutes afterwards.
McDavid nets five points as Oilers trip Flyers 5-2

McDavid nets five points as Oilers trip Flyers 5-2

EDMONTON — Connor McDavid didn’t just hit 900 points in his career on Tuesday, he looked well on his way to 1,000.
WHL roundup: Wiesblatt scores in OT as Tigers trip Rebels 4-3

WHL roundup: Wiesblatt scores in OT as Tigers trip Rebels 4-3

MEDICINE HAT, Alta. — Oasiz Wiesblatt's second power-play goal of the night, scored at 4:53 of overtime, gave the Medicine Hat Tigers an exciting 4-3 Western Hockey League victory over the visiting Red Deer Rebels on Tuesday night at Co-op Place.
Guhle, Harris lead the way as Canadiens cool off Stars in Texas 4-3

Guhle, Harris lead the way as Canadiens cool off Stars in Texas 4-3

DALLAS (AP) — Kaiden Guhle and Jordan Harris added to Montreal’s NHL-leading 30 goals from defencemen and Sam Montembeault stopped 30 shots as the Canadiens held off the Dallas Stars 4-3 on Tuesday night.