November 20th, 2025

National Sports

Lightning take on the Oilers following Guentzel’s hat trick

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

Edmonton Oilers (9-9-4, in the Pacific Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (10-7-2, in the Atlantic Division) Tampa, Florida; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Edmonton Oilers after Jake Guentzel recorded a hat trick in the Lightning’s 5-1 win against the New Jersey Devils. Tampa Bay has a 10-7-2 record ... Read More »

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Canadiens bring losing streak into game against the Capitals

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

Washington Capitals (10-8-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Montreal Canadiens (10-6-3, in the Atlantic Division) Montreal, Quebec; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Montreal Canadiens aim to stop a four-game skid when they take on the Washington Capitals. Montreal has a 5-4-1 record in home games and a 10-6-3 record overall. The Canadiens serve ... Read More »

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Ducks look to extend home win streak, face the Senators

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

Ottawa Senators (9-6-4, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Anaheim Ducks (13-6-1, in the Pacific Division) Anaheim, California; Thursday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Anaheim Ducks will try to keep a six-game home win streak going when they take on the Ottawa Senators. Anaheim has a 13-6-1 record overall and a 7-1-0 record on its ... Read More »

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Wild aim to keep win streak alive, visit the Penguins

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

Minnesota Wild (10-7-4, in the Central Division) vs. Pittsburgh Penguins (10-5-4, in the Metropolitan Division) Pittsburgh; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Wild are looking to keep their three-game win streak alive when they visit the Pittsburgh Penguins. Pittsburgh has a 10-5-4 record overall and a 5-2-1 record on its home ice. The ... Read More »

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Lleyton Hewitt and his son Cruz lose quarterfinal doubles match in Australia

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

SYDNEY (AP) — Two-time Grand Slam singles champion Lleyton Hewitt’s return from retirement with his son Cruz in doubles at the New South Wales Open challenger tournament ended Thursday with a loss in the quarterfinals. Former No. 1-ranked Hewitt, 44, who won the U.S. Open in 2001 and Wimbledon in 2002 and officially retired from ... Read More »

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Liverpool’s Premier League title defense is in disarray but benign fixture run could change that

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

Three months in and it has already been a season of highs and lows for Liverpool. A run of five straight wins to start the team’s Premier League title defense. Then a streak of four consecutive losses. Before the international break, an impressive 1-0 victory over Real Madrid in the Champions League was celebrated as ... Read More »

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England desperate to end Ashes drought in Australia when series starts Friday

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

PERTH, Australia (AP) — The build-up to the Ashes series starting Friday began at the end of July 2023 following one of the more acrimonious test cricket series between England and Australia. Ben Stokes and his England lineup won that test at The Oval in South London but it wasn’t enough to reclaim the Ashes ... Read More »

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Trail Blazers visit Warriors Friday in NBA Cup group stage

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

Portland Trail Blazers (6-9, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Golden State Warriors (9-8, eighth in the Western Conference) San Francisco; Friday, 10 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Golden State Warriors take on the Portland Trail Blazers in an NBA Cup in-season tournament group play matchup. The Warriors are 8-4 in Western Conference games. Golden ... Read More »

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Cavaliers host Pacers Friday for NBA Cup group stage game

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

Indiana Pacers (2-13, 14th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Cleveland Cavaliers (10-6, fourth in the Eastern Conference) Cleveland; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Cavaliers play the Indiana Pacers in an NBA Cup in-season tournament group play matchup. The Cavaliers are 4-0 against division opponents. Cleveland ranks sixth in the Eastern Conference with ... Read More »

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Suns host Timberwolves Friday for NBA Cup group stage matchup

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

Minnesota Timberwolves (10-5, sixth in the Western Conference) vs. Phoenix Suns (9-6, seventh in the Western Conference) Phoenix; Friday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Timberwolves visit the Minnesota Timberwolves in an NBA Cup in-season tournament group play matchup. The Suns are 8-5 in Western Conference games. Phoenix is 0-2 in games decided by ... Read More »

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Nets visit Celtics Friday in NBA Cup group stage

By Canadian Press on November 20th, 2025

Brooklyn Nets (2-12, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (8-7, ninth in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Boston Celtics face the Brooklyn Nets in an NBA Cup in-season tournament group play matchup. The Celtics are 2-3 against division opponents. Boston is fourth in the Eastern Conference with ... Read More »

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