National Sports
McIlroy advises McKibbin against joining LIV Golf, saying it’s not worth the sacrifice
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2025
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Rory McIlroy has expressed his disappointment at the prospect of fellow Northern Irishman Tom McKibbin joining LIV Golf and has warned him it is not worth the sacrifice. McIlroy confirmed Wednesday that the 22-year-old McKibbin, his protégé, has received an offer from the Saudi-backed breakaway circuit and was mulling ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Bayern Munich signs US youngster Bajung Darboe from LAFC
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2025
MUNICH (AP) — Bayern Munich has signed 18-year-old American attacking midfielder Bajung Darboe from LAFC. Darboe has signed a “long-term contract” and will join Bayern’s reserve team, the German club said Wednesday. “A big dream has come true for me. It’s nice to see where my path has taken me,” Darboe said in a statement. ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Toronto brings losing streak into matchup with New Jersey
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2025
New Jersey Devils (26-15-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Toronto Maple Leafs (27-16-2, in the Atlantic Division) Toronto; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Maple Leafs look to break their three-game losing streak when they take on the New Jersey Devils. Toronto has a 17-9-0 record in home games and a 27-16-2 record ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Stars take on the Canadiens following Stankoven’s 2-goal game
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2025
Montreal Canadiens (21-18-4, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Dallas Stars (28-14-1, in the Central Division) Dallas; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Dallas Stars host the Montreal Canadiens after Logan Stankoven’s two-goal game against the Toronto Maple Leafs in the Stars’ 4-1 win. Dallas has a 28-14-1 record overall and a 16-5-1 record on ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Blue Jackets host the Sharks after Werenski’s 2-goal game
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2025
San Jose Sharks (14-26-6, in the Pacific Division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (21-17-6, in the Metropolitan Division) Columbus, Ohio; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Columbus Blue Jackets host the San Jose Sharks after Zachary Werenski’s two-goal game against the Philadelphia Flyers in the Blue Jackets’ 3-2 shootout win. Columbus has a 15-5-3 record ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Senators look to keep win streak going, host the Capitals
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2025
Washington Capitals (29-10-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (22-18-3, in the Atlantic Division) Ottawa, Ontario; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Ottawa Senators take on the Washington Capitals with a three win streak on the line. Ottawa has gone 11-7-1 in home games and 22-18-3 overall. The Senators have an 11-5-2 record ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Flyers take on the Islanders, look to break road losing streak
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2025
Philadelphia Flyers (19-20-6, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Islanders (17-19-7, in the Metropolitan Division) Elmont, New York; Thursday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers travel to the New York Islanders looking to stop a three-game road slide. New York is 17-19-7 overall and 4-4-2 against the Metropolitan Division. The Islanders have ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Red Wings visit the Panthers following Tarasenko’s 2-goal showing
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2025
Detroit Red Wings (20-19-4, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Florida Panthers (26-16-3, in the Atlantic Division) Sunrise, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Detroit Red Wings visit the Florida Panthers after Vladimir Tarasenko scored two goals in the Red Wings’ 6-3 loss to the San Jose Sharks. Florida is 26-16-3 overall with a ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Utah faces New York in a non-conference matchup
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2025
New York Rangers (20-20-3, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Utah Hockey Club (18-18-7, in the Central Division) Salt Lake City; Thursday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Utah Hockey Club face the New York Rangers in a non-conference matchup. Utah is 18-18-7 overall and 6-10-4 at home. The Utah Hockey Club are fifth in league ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Lightning and Ducks square off in out-of-conference matchup
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2025
Anaheim Ducks (18-21-5, in the Pacific Division) vs. Tampa Bay Lightning (23-16-3, in the Atlantic Division) Tampa, Florida; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Tampa Bay Lightning play the Anaheim Ducks in a non-conference matchup. Tampa Bay is 13-6-1 in home games and 23-16-3 overall. The Lightning have gone 5-6-2 in games decided by ... Read More »
Be the first to comment!Nashville plays Chicago after Stamkos’ 2-goal game
By Canadian Press on January 15th, 2025
Chicago Blackhawks (14-28-2, in the Central Division) vs. Nashville Predators (14-22-7, in the Central Division) Nashville, Tennessee; Thursday, 8 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: The Nashville Predators host the Chicago Blackhawks after Steven Stamkos scored two goals in the Predators’ 5-3 win against the Vegas Golden Knights. Nashville has a 5-6-2 record in Central Division play ... Read More »
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