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Shea Theodore scores winner, Golden Knights beat Oilers 3-2 in overtime

Shea Theodore scores winner, Golden Knights beat Oilers 3-2 in overtime

EDMONTON — The Vegas Golden Knights have earned a bit of a cushion in the standings with another strong road performance.
Nikolaj Ehlers' three-point night leads Jets over Coyotes into wild-card spot

Nikolaj Ehlers' three-point night leads Jets over Coyotes into wild-card spot

WINNIPEG — Nikolaj Ehlers is feeling more and more comfortable with his new linemates. The winger had a goal and two assists to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 4-2 victory over the Arizona Coyotes in a critical Western Conference contest on Monday night.
'Confused' Leafs look to regroup after ugly road trip; Rielly nearing a return

'Confused' Leafs look to regroup after ugly road trip; Rielly nearing a return

TORONTO — With the Maple Leafs' locker room closed to reporters amid concerns about the spread of the novel coronavirus, players were trotted out one by one Monday to a podium in the media lounge down the hall at Scotiabank Arena.
Quebec trying to determine whether to cancel world figure skating championships

Quebec trying to determine whether to cancel world figure skating championships

MONTREAL — Quebec Health Minister Danielle McCann says the government is evaluating whether to allow the world figure skating championships to go ahead next week in Montreal.
CP NewsAlert: NBA, NHL, MLB, MLS to restrict locker-room access to prevent coronavirus exposure

CP NewsAlert: NBA, NHL, MLB, MLS to restrict locker-room access to prevent coronavirus exposure

NEW YORK — NBA, NHL, MLB, Major League Soccer will restrict access to locker rooms to protect players from exposure to the novel coronavirus. More coming. The Canadian Press
Impact to kick off CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal with Olimpia in Montreal

Impact to kick off CONCACAF Champions League quarterfinal with Olimpia in Montreal

MONTREAL — Playing until the final whistle is something the Montreal Impact have had trouble doing this season. Perhaps they could could learn a lesson from their next opponents, C.D. Olimpia of Honduras. The Impact host C.D.

Canadian men's team to meet all-star squad in Olympic qualifying tune-up

HAMILTON — The Canadian men's basketball team will face an all-star team from the Canadian Elite Basketball League in a tune-up for the final Olympic qualifying tournament. The game will be played June 12 at Hamilton's FirstOntario Centre.

Ryu solid over four-plus innings as Jays rout Rays in Grapefruit League game

DUNEDIN, Fla. — Left-hander Hyun-Jin Ryu pitched 4 1/3 shutout innings, Danny Jansen hit a first-inning grand slam and a Toronto Blue Jays split squad routed the Tampa Bay Rays 8-3 in Grapefruit League exhibition baseball action Monday.
Raptors guard Norman Powell named Eastern Conference player of the week

Raptors guard Norman Powell named Eastern Conference player of the week

NEW YORK — Toronto Raptors guard Norman Powell has been named the NBA's Eastern Conference player of the week. Powell averaged a conference-best 31.3 points last week as the Raptors picked up three road wins. He also posted 2.3 rebounds and 3.
Casse, Lawson applaud U.S. authorities after 27 charged with doping racehorses

Casse, Lawson applaud U.S. authorities after 27 charged with doping racehorses

Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee Mark Casse and Woodbine Entertainment CEO Jim Lawson both applauded American authorities Monday after 27 people were charged with drugging racehorses.