National Sports
Winnipeg Jets capture franchise-first Presidents’ Trophy despite 4-1 loss to Oilers
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets claimed the franchise’s first Presidents’ Trophy on Sunday even though they lost 4-1 to the Edmonton Oilers. The Jets captured the crown for most points in the NHL regular season because the Washington Capitals lost 4-1 to the Columbus Blue Jackets earlier in the night and can’t catch them. The ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Maple Leafs defeat Hurricanes 4-1, move closer to Atlantic Division title
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Joseph Woll made 25 saves and the Toronto Maple Leafs moved closer to clinching the Atlantic Division title by defeating the Carolina Hurricanes 4-1 on Sunday, reaching the 50-win mark. Pontus Holmberg, Auston Matthews, William Nylander and John Tavares scored for Toronto, which has won three straight and seven of its ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Coyle has goal and 2 assists as Avalanche score 4 in 3rd period to beat Ducks 4-2
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Charlie Coyle had a goal and two assists in Colorado’s four-goal third period, and the Avalanche rallied to beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-2 on Sunday night. Jack Drury had a goal and an assist, and Wyatt Aamodt and Erik Johnson also scored for Colorado, which trailed 2-0 midway through the third. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!WHL: McKenna scores two, Ruck strikes in overtime to lead Tigers over Raiders
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
MEDICINE HAT — Liam Ruck scored in overtime, Gavin McKenna had a highlight-reel goal, and the Medicine Hat Tigers beat the Prince Albert Raiders 5-4 in Western Hockey League playoff action Sunday. McKenna’s electric short-handed goal, his first of two in the game, put the Tigers up 2-0 in the second period. McKenna skated out ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Sports scoreboard for Sunday, April 13, 2025
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
Sunday’s Scoreboard NHL Ottawa 4 Philadelphia 3 (OT) Toronto 4 Carolina 1 Edmonton 4 Winnipeg 1 Calgary 5 San Jose 2 N.Y. Islanders 1 New Jersey 0 Boston 4 Pittsburgh 1 Tampa Bay 7 Buffalo 4 Columbus 4 Washington 1 Colorado 4 Anaheim 2 — AHL Cleveland 6 Toronto 5 (SO) Charlotte 6 Utica 3 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Boxing legend George Foreman to be honored at Houston memorial service
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
HOUSTON (AP) — Family, friends and the public are preparing to remember boxing legend, pastor and entrepreneur George Foreman during a memorial service in his hometown of Houston. George Foreman IV, one of five sons of the boxing legend, along with Houston Mayor John Whitmire and former boxer Michael Moorer, who Foreman defeated in 1994 ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flames beat the Sharks 5-2 to bolster their late playoff push
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
CALGARY, Alberta (AP) — Yegor Sharangovich broke a tie at 1:30 of the third period with the first of his two goals and the Calgary Flames beat the San Jose Sharks 5-2 on Sunday night to bolster their late playoff push. Calgary won for the third time in four games to pull within two points ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Afghanistan women’s team gets funding from the International Cricket Council
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Afghan women cricketers will finally get high-level support in a bid to rejoin international competition after the sport’s world governing body created a taskforce to coordinate direct funding, elite coaching and facilities for displaced players. Dozens of players from Afghanistan’s national women’s team relocated to Australia after the Taliban retook control ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Thunder smash NBA record for scoring differential in a season
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
Oklahoma City had a regular season like none other in NBA history. The Thunder — who went 68-14 — finished the season outscoring teams by 12.9 points per game, smashing the previous mark that had stood for more than a half-century. The Los Angeles Lakers outscored teams by 12.3 points per game in 1971-72, and ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Garrett Crochet fans 11 as Red Sox beat White Sox 3-1
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — Garrett Crochet struck out 11 in 7 1/3 innings in his first start against his former team, and the Boston Red Sox beat the Chicago White Sox 3-1 on Sunday to avoid a series sweep. Trevor Story hit a two-run double and a solo homer for Boston, which had dropped five of ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Crow-Armstrong homers twice and Cubs take series with 4-2 victory over Dodgers
By Canadian Press on April 13th, 2025
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his first two home runs of the season, including a go-ahead solo shot in the seventh inning, Michael Busch homered against his former team again and the Chicago Cubs beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 4-2 on Sunday night. Ethan Roberts (1-0), the fourth of seven Cubs pitchers used, ... Read More »
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