March 17th, 2025

National Sports

Golden State faces Sacramento, aims for 6th straight home win

By Canadian Press on March 12th, 2025

Sacramento Kings (33-31, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (37-28, sixth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Warriors -7.5; over/under is 234.5 BOTTOM LINE: Golden State hosts Sacramento trying to extend its five-game home winning streak. The Warriors are 2-10 against division opponents. Golden State ... Read More »

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Zion Williamson gets 2nd triple-double in 2 weeks in Pelicans’ win over Clippers

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Shortly after Zion Williamson’s second triple-double in two weeks, he was asked whether he might be in the best shape of his career, and if he’d really shed as many as 20 pounds from his listed weight of 284. The 6-foot-6 star power forward smiled as he began to deliver his ... Read More »

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Bellows scores tiebreaking goal in 3rd period as Predators beat Sharks 3-2

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Kieffer Bellows scored his first NHL goal in nearly two years, and the Nashville Predators beat the San Jose Sharks 3-2 on Tuesday night. Filip Forsberg had a goal and an assist, and Steven Stamkos also scored for Nashville, which won its fourth straight. Juuse Saros stopped 25 shots. Patrick ... Read More »

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Patterson sparks Montana early in 78-55 win over Idaho in Big Sky Conference tourney semifinal

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Reserve Austin Patterson scored 20 points shooting 5 for 10 from 3-point range and Montana beat Idaho 78-55 in a Big Sky Conference Tournament semifinal game on Tuesday night. The second-seeded Grizzlies will play top-seeded Northern Colorado on Wednesday for the automatic bid to the NCAA Tournament. Money Williams, also a ... Read More »

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Danault, Byfield score in 2nd period as Kings beat Islanders 4-1

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Phillip Danault and Quinton Byfield scored in the second period and the Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Islanders 4-1 on Tuesday night. Vladislav Gavrikov and Drew Doughty also scored for the Kings, who have won three straight after losing five in a row (0-3-2). Darcy Kuemper finished with 33 ... Read More »

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Slafkovsky helps Canadiens beat struggling Canucks 4-2 to move closer to wild card spot

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025

VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Juraj Slafkovsky had a goal and two assists as the Montreal Canadiens beat the struggling Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Tuesday night. Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield each had a goal and an assist, and Mike Matheson added an empty-netter in the final minute for the Canadiens. Sam Montembault finished with ... Read More »

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Zuccarello scores the shootout winner, Gustavsson stands tall in net and Wild beat Avalanche 2-1

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Mats Zuccarello scored the winner in the shootout after also scoring in regulation to give the Minnesota Wild a 2-1 win over the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday night. Matt Boldy scored the second goal in the shootout for the Wild, while Filip Gustavsson made 27 saves. Joel Kiviranta scored and ... Read More »

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Sports scoreboard for Tuesday, March 11, 2025

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025

Tuesday’s Scoreboard NHL Montreal 4 Vancouver 2 Ottawa 5 Philadelphia 2 Winnipeg 2 N.Y. Rangers 1 Pittsburgh 3 Vegas 2 (OT) Boston 3 Florida 2 New Jersey 5 Columbus 3 Carolina 4 Tampa Bay 1 Minnesota 2 Colorado 1 (SO) Washington 7 Anaheim 4 Nashville 3 San Jose 2 Los Angeles 4 N.Y. Islanders 1 ... Read More »

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Formula 1 in 2025: How to watch the Australian Grand Prix on TV and what to know

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Get ready for the Australian Grand Prix with a guide that tells you everything you need to know about how to watch the year’s first Formula 1 race, what the schedule is and more: How to watch the Australian Grand Prix on TV — In the U.S., ESPN. — Other countries ... Read More »

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Aliaksei Protas gets first NHL hat trick, Alex Ovechkin has 3 assists as Capitals defeat Ducks 7-4

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Aliaksei Protas had the first hat trick of his NHL career, Alex Ovechkin and Pierre-Luc Dubois each had three points and the Washington Capitals extended their winning streak to five, defeating the Anaheim Ducks 7-4 on Tuesday night. The game was tied at 4-all before the Capitals scored three times in ... Read More »

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Top line powers Montreal Canadiens to 4-2 win over struggling Vancouver Canucks

By Canadian Press on March 11th, 2025

VANCOUVER — Juraj Slafkovsky scored and contributed a pair of assists as the Montreal Canadiens edged the struggling Vancouver Canucks 4-2 on Tuesday. His linemates Nick Suzuki and Cole Caufield provided a goal and a helper apiece for the Habs (31-27-6), who continue to push for a playoff spot. Mike Matheson sealed the score with ... Read More »

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