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Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023

Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Dec. 30, 2023

Saturday's Scoreboard NHL Edmonton 3 Los Angeles 2 (SO) Winnipeg 4 Minnesota 2 Carolina 3 Toronto 2 Florida 4 Montreal 1 Buffalo 3 Columbus 2 (OT) N.Y. Rangers 5 Tampa Bay 1 Nashville 3 Washington 2 (SO) Boston 5 New Jersey 2 Pittsburgh 4 St.
WHL roundup: Wheat Kings' power play helps to beat Pats 5-3

WHL roundup: Wheat Kings' power play helps to beat Pats 5-3

REGINA — Roger McQueen's power-play goal early in the third period stood up as the winner as the visiting Brandon Wheat Kings beat the Regina Pats 5-3 in Western Hockey League action on Saturday.
Visiting Hurricanes hold off struggling Leafs 3-2 for third consecutive win

Visiting Hurricanes hold off struggling Leafs 3-2 for third consecutive win

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs held their own Saturday, at least in even-strength play. Sebastian Aho had one goal and two assists in helping lead the Carolina Hurricanes to a 3-2 win over the struggling Leafs.
Luostarinen scores twice, surging Panthers beat Canadiens 4-1

Luostarinen scores twice, surging Panthers beat Canadiens 4-1

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Eetu Luostarinen scored a pair of power-play goals as the Florida Panthers defeated the Montreal Canadiens 4-1 on Saturday night, extending their winning streak to four games.
OHL roundup: Soto, Thibodeau pace Frontenacs to 7-4 win over 67's

OHL roundup: Soto, Thibodeau pace Frontenacs to 7-4 win over 67's

OTTAWA — Matthew Soto and Christopher Thibodeau each scored twice and the visiting Kingston Frontenacs scored four times in the opening period en route to a 7-4 Ontario Hockey League victory over the Ottawa 67's on Saturday.
Pistons beat Raptors 129-127, end NBA record-tying losing streak at 28 games

Pistons beat Raptors 129-127, end NBA record-tying losing streak at 28 games

DETROIT (AP) — The Detroit Pistons ended their NBA record-tying losing streak at 28 games with a 129-127 victory over the short-handed Toronto Raptors on Saturday night, as Cade Cunningham had 30 points and 12 assists.
QMJHL roundup: Langlois scores in OT as Huskies tip Foreurs 5-4

QMJHL roundup: Langlois scores in OT as Huskies tip Foreurs 5-4

VAL-D'OR, Que. — Jeremy Langlois scored 61 seconds into overtime as the visiting Rouyn-Noranda Huskies edged the Val-d'Or Foreurs 5-4 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League action on Saturday.
Strate soars to World Cup ski jumping bronze

Strate soars to World Cup ski jumping bronze

GARMISCH-PARTENKIRCHEN, Germany — Canada’s Abigail Strate finished 2023 on a strong note on Saturday by landing her second World Cup ski jumping podium, capturing the bronze medal in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany. “I’m a little bit in shock.
Switzerland tops Norway to reach quarterfinals at world juniors

Switzerland tops Norway to reach quarterfinals at world juniors

GOTHENBURG, Sweden — Switzerland defeated Norway 6-2 on Saturday to secure a quarterfinal berth at the world junior hockey championship.
Niederreiter scores pair in front of sellout crowd as Jets top Wild 4-2

Niederreiter scores pair in front of sellout crowd as Jets top Wild 4-2

WINNIPEG — Nino Niederreiter has been rewarded for setting up shop in front of opposing netminders. He knotted a pair of goals from that tough area to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday afternoon.