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Canada defenceman Jared McIsaac suspended one game for high hit at world juniors

Canada defenceman Jared McIsaac suspended one game for high hit at world juniors

VANCOUVER — Defencemen Jared McIsaac will be sitting out Canada's final preliminary-round game at the world juniors.
Zach Boychuk leads Canada over Ice Tigers, into Spengler Cup final

Zach Boychuk leads Canada over Ice Tigers, into Spengler Cup final

DAVOS, Switzerland — Zach Boychuk scored twice in the first period and Canada went on to double up the Nuremberg Ice Tigers 4-2 on Sunday in semifinal action at the Spengler Cup.
Toronto Raptors to face Chicago Bulls without all-star guard Kyle Lowry

Toronto Raptors to face Chicago Bulls without all-star guard Kyle Lowry

TORONTO — A sore lower back sidelined Toronto's Kyle Lowry for another game Sunday. The Raptors played for the seventh time in eight games without their all-star point guard when they hosted the Chicago Bulls.
Blue Jays acquire lefty Richard from Padres for Canadian minor leaguer

Blue Jays acquire lefty Richard from Padres for Canadian minor leaguer

TORONTO — The Toronto Blue Jays acquired left-handed pitcher Clayton Richard and cash considerations from the San Diego Padres on Sunday in exchange for Canadian outfielder Connor Panas. The 35-year-old Richard went 7-11 with a 5.
Bills rout Dolphins 42-17 in Kyle Williams' final game

Bills rout Dolphins 42-17 in Kyle Williams' final game

ORCHARD PARK, N.Y. — Bills rookie Josh Allen had a career-best three touchdown passes and scored two more rushing, and defensive tackle Kyle Williams closed his 13-year career in Buffalo with a win, 42-17 over the Miami Dolphins on Sunday.
Man City, Man United rediscover old selves in EPL wins

Man City, Man United rediscover old selves in EPL wins

LONDON — Manchester City finally rediscovered the kind of football that made it Premier League champion, just in time for this week's crucial top-of-the-table clash against Liverpool.
Jets coach Maurice: Byfuglien "out for a while" with lower-body injury

Jets coach Maurice: Byfuglien "out for a while" with lower-body injury

Winnipeg Jets coach Paul Maurice says defenceman Dustin Byfuglien will be "out for a while" after leaving Saturday's game with a lower-body injury in the third period.
Patience, honesty key to leading Canadian junior hockey team: coach

Patience, honesty key to leading Canadian junior hockey team: coach

VANCOUVER — For head coach Tim Hunter, honesty and patience are the keys to getting the best out of his players on Canada's junior hockey team.
Canadian Alex Harvey sits 19th after two events at Tour de Ski

Canadian Alex Harvey sits 19th after two events at Tour de Ski

TOBLACH, Italy — Canada's Alex Harvey finished 14th in the second stage of the seven-race Tour de Ski on Sunday, bouncing back from a 50th-place showing the day before to sit 19th overall. Harvey, of St-Ferreol-les-Neiges, Que.
Swedes look to add more grit to game in quest to win world title, says coach

Swedes look to add more grit to game in quest to win world title, says coach

VICTORIA — In Tomas Monten's mind, winning hockey championships involves more than picking the best players and scoring more goals than other teams.