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Canadian Kim Boutin wins women's 500-metre short-track gold medal

Canadian Kim Boutin wins women's 500-metre short-track gold medal

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands — Canada's Kim Boutin won gold in the women's 500-metre final Saturday at the ISU world short-track speedskating championships. Boutin, of Sherbrooke, Que., posted a winning time of 42.626 seconds.
Brady Tkachuk scores hat trick, lifts Senators past Islanders 4-3 in overtime

Brady Tkachuk scores hat trick, lifts Senators past Islanders 4-3 in overtime

NEW YORK (AP) — Brady Tkachuk scored on the power play in overtime to complete a hat trick and Joonas Korpisalo made 30 saves to help the Ottawa Senators beat the New York Islanders 4-3 on Saturday.
Red Wings beat Sabres 4-1, ending 7-game losing streak to boost chance at a wild-card spot

Red Wings beat Sabres 4-1, ending 7-game losing streak to boost chance at a wild-card spot

DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane scored a tiebreaking goal late in the second period and James Reimer stopped 25 shots, lifting the Detroit Red Wings to a 4-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday in a matchup of teams vying for a wild-card spot in the
Marielle Thompson leads Canadian sweep of medals in women's World Cup ski-cross event

Marielle Thompson leads Canadian sweep of medals in women's World Cup ski-cross event

VEYSONNAZ, Switzerland — Marielle Thompson led a Canadian sweep of the medals in a women's World Cup ski-cross event Saturday. Thompson, of Whistler, B.C., registered the victory. Brittany Phelan, of Mont-Tremblant, Que.
WHL roundup: Halaburda nets winner as Giants beat Blazers 3-1

WHL roundup: Halaburda nets winner as Giants beat Blazers 3-1

LANGLEY, B.C. — Ty Halaburda's goal at 15:39 of the third period snapped a 1-1 tie and lifted the Vancouver Giants to a thrilling 3-1 Western Hockey League victory over the visiting Kamloops Blazers on Friday.
NHL roundup: Jets, Kings post shutouts in one-sided wins

NHL roundup: Jets, Kings post shutouts in one-sided wins

WINNIPEG, Man. (AP) — Tyler Toffoli scored his first two goals since being traded to Winnipeg and Laurent Brossoit stopped 21 shots for his second shutout of the season for the Jets in a 6-0 win over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night.
Toffoli, Brossoit help Jets soar past struggling Ducks 6-0

Toffoli, Brossoit help Jets soar past struggling Ducks 6-0

WINNIPEG — Tyler Toffoli heard the fans roar and it pumped him up.
OHL roundup: Generals jump on Wolves early, hold on for 8-5 win

OHL roundup: Generals jump on Wolves early, hold on for 8-5 win

SUDBURY, Ont. — Dylan Roobroeck and Beckett Sennecke each scored twice as the visiting Oshawa Generals topped the Sudbury Wolves 8-5 in Ontario Hockey League action on Friday.
Carabins, Blues earn semifinal date in U Sports women's hockey championship

Carabins, Blues earn semifinal date in U Sports women's hockey championship

SASKATOON — Jade Picard had a goal and two assists as the Montreal Carabins upset the UBC Thunderbirds 4-2 on Friday at the U Sports women's hockey championship.
Paolo Banchero leads red-hot Orlando Magic past undermanned Toronto Raptors 113-103

Paolo Banchero leads red-hot Orlando Magic past undermanned Toronto Raptors 113-103

TORONTO — Gary Trent Jr. has seen it all over his seven NBA seasons. Now the 25-year-old suddenly finds himself in a new role as a mentor on a young Toronto Raptors team.