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Gauthier scored late in 3rd and in OT to lift the Ducks past the Flames, 4-3
By Canadian Press on April 9th, 2025
ANAHEIM. Calif. (AP) — Cutter Gauthier teamed with Frank Vatrano to tie it with a late burst, then scored at 1:11 of overtime to give the Anaheim Ducks a 4-3 victory over the Calgary Flames. Soon after Yegor Sharangovich and Matt Coronato scored in a 1:42 span to give Calgary a 3-1 lead, Vatrano started ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Vancouver Whitecaps beat Pumas and will face Messi’s Inter Miami in Champions Cup semis
By Canadian Press on April 9th, 2025
MEXICO CITY (AP) — Tristan Blackmon scored a stoppage-time equalizer to help Vancouver Whitecaps earn a 2-2 draw with Pumas on Wednesday and book a spot in the CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinals against Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami. Sebastian Berhalter put Vancouver ahead in the 33rd minute but the Mexican club responded with goals from Guillermo ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jokic has 32nd triple-double to lead Nuggets past Kings 124-116 in Denver’s 1st game without Malone
By Canadian Press on April 9th, 2025
SACRAMENTO (AP) — Nikola Jokic had his 32nd triple-double of the season with 20 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists and Denver beat the Sacramento Kings 124-116 on Wednesday night in the Nuggets’ first game since head coach Michael Malone was fired. Christian Braun scored 25 points and Aaron Gordon and Michael Porter Jr. each ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Whitecaps beat Pumas, advance to face Inter Miami in CONCACAF Champions Cup semifinal
By Canadian Press on April 9th, 2025
MEXICO CITY — The Vancouver Whitecaps are through to the semifinals of the CONCACAF Champions Cup after a dramatic win over LIGA MX side Pumas UNAM on Wednesday. The ‘Caps battled Pumas to a 2-2 draw — 3-3 on aggregate across the two-legged quarterfinal series — but advanced on away goals. Sebastian Berhalter opened the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Clippers extend winning streak to 6 games with 134-117 win over short-handed Rockets
By Canadian Press on April 9th, 2025
INGLEWOOD, Calif. (AP) — James Harden had 35 points and 10 assists and the streaking Los Angeles Clippers beat the playoff-bound Houston Rockets 134-117 on Wednesday night for their sixth straight win. The Rockets had already locked up the No. 2 seed in the West and will be making their first playoff appearance since the ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Harrison Barnes swishes 3-pointer at the buzzer as Spurs stun Warriors with 114-111 win
By Canadian Press on April 9th, 2025
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Harrison Barnes made a 3-pointer at the buzzer after committing a foul moments earlier that could have cost his team, and the San Antonio Spurs stunned the Golden State Warriors 114-111 on Wednesday night. Draymond Green made two free throws with 3.1 seconds left to make it 111-all after Barnes fouled ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Jalen Williams scores 33 to lead Thunder past Suns, who were eliminated from playoff race
By Canadian Press on April 9th, 2025
PHOENIX (AP) — Jalen Williams scored 33 points, Chet Holmgren added 22 and the short-handed Oklahoma City Thunder beat Phoenix 125-112 on Wednesday night, eliminating the Suns from the playoff race. Phoenix will miss the playoffs for the first time since 2020 despite having a roster that included the high-priced All-Star trio of Kevin Durant, ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Heat’s Herro raises eyebrows by going for late 3 rather than open layup in loss to Bulls
By Canadian Press on April 9th, 2025
CHICAGO (AP) — The Miami Heat were just about down to their last gasp trailing the Chicago Bulls by five in the closing minute. Tyler Herro opted to pull up for a 3 rather than drive for a wide open layup. He missed, and the Heat lost to the Bulls 119-111 in a game with ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Chourio homers and drives in 5 as Brewers rout Rockies 17-2
By Canadian Press on April 9th, 2025
DENVER (AP) — Jackson Chourio homered and doubled to drive in five runs as the Milwaukee Brewers cruised to a 17-2 win over the slumping Colorado Rockies on Wednesday night. The Brewers have taken the opening two games against Colorado to secure their first series win at Coors Field since 2018. Brice Turang lined two ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Filipowski scores 30 and the Jazz win 133-126 in OT against the Trail Blazers
By Canadian Press on April 9th, 2025
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Kyle Filipowski scored 30 points including a dunk that sent the game into overtime and grabbed 18 rebounds as the Utah Jazz snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 133-126 win over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night. Brice Sensabaugh added 22 points and Keyonte George had 18, including ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!World champion Mouat beats Dropkin, Schwaller in season-ending Grand Slam event
By Canadian Press on April 9th, 2025
TORONTO — Top-ranked Bruce Mouat of Scotland remains undefeated at the AMJ Players’ Championship after winning a pair of matchups on Wednesday. Mouat, who won a world championship last weekend in Moose Jaw, Sask., beat American Korey Dropkin 5-1 in morning action after scoring a deuce in the seventh end. He followed up with a ... Read More »
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