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QMJHL: Mooseheads top Wildcats 7-3 to win series, advance to semifinals

QMJHL: Mooseheads top Wildcats 7-3 to win series, advance to semifinals

HALIFAX — Jordan Dumais had two goals and two assists in leading the Halifax Mooseheads to a 7-3 series-clinching victory over the Moncton Wildcats on Sunday to advance to the QMJHL semifinals.
Canada's Jones, Laing suffer first loss at world mixed doubles curling championship

Canada's Jones, Laing suffer first loss at world mixed doubles curling championship

GANGNEUNG, Korea, Republic Of — Canada’s Jennifer Jones and Brent Laing suffered their first loss of the world mixed doubles curling championship on Sunday in South Korea. The duo fell 7-4 to Estonia's Marie Kaldvee and Harri Lill.
Maple Leafs forward Sam Lafferty handed fine for cross-checking

Maple Leafs forward Sam Lafferty handed fine for cross-checking

NEW YORK — Toronto Maple Leafs forward Sam Lafferty has been fined for cross-checking, the NHL's Department of Player Safety announced on Sunday. The fine was US$3,108.
Canadian star Alphonso Davies sidelined with thigh injury suffered with Bayern Munich

Canadian star Alphonso Davies sidelined with thigh injury suffered with Bayern Munich

MUNICH (CP-AP) — Bayern Munich may have to do without Canadian star fullback Alphonso Davies for the final five matches of its season.
Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Three of four playoff games on Saturday were decided in overtime, including a double whammy in Winnipeg. Sniper Steven Stamkos of the Tampa Bay Lightning got into a rare scrap with that familiar-looking guy from the RBC Vantage commercial.
MacKinnon, Avalanche spoil Kraken's home playoff debut, 6-4

MacKinnon, Avalanche spoil Kraken's home playoff debut, 6-4

SEATTLE (AP) — Nathan MacKinnon, Mikko Rantanen and Cale Makar weren’t interested in being side characters to a historic night for the Seattle Kraken.
Hamilton scores in OT, Devils beat Rangers 2-1 in Game 3

Hamilton scores in OT, Devils beat Rangers 2-1 in Game 3

NEW YORK (AP) — After losing big in the first two games at home, New Jersey coach Lindy Ruff turned to rookie goalie Akira Schmid for the start in the crucial Game 3. The move paid off and the Devils are back in the series.
Morgan Rielly scores in OT, Maple Leafs beat Lightning 4-3 to grab 2-1 series lead

Morgan Rielly scores in OT, Maple Leafs beat Lightning 4-3 to grab 2-1 series lead

TAMPA, Fla. — Morgan Rielly has experienced a lot of tough moments as the longest-serving member of the Maple Leafs.
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, April 22

Sports scoreboard for Saturday, April 22

Saturday's games NHL Stanley Cup playoffs Vegas 5 Winnipeg 4 (2OT) (Vegas leads best-of-seven series 2-1) Toronto 4 Tampa Bay 3 (OT) (Toronto leads best-of-seven series 2-1) New Jersey 2 N.Y.
Canadian women qualify for CONCACAF Under-20 Championship with win over El Salvador

Canadian women qualify for CONCACAF Under-20 Championship with win over El Salvador

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — Canada thumped El Salvador 9-1 Saturday to comfortably win its qualifying group and book its ticket to the CONCACAF Women's Under-20 Championship.