National Sports

Jacques Martin happy to be back in a familiar place with the Ottawa Senators

OTTAWA — History has a strange way of repeating itself sometimes.

Dec 23, 2023 12:42 PM Read more >

Attendance concerns, performance woes among many issues on domestic curling scene

Curling Canada's new chief executive officer will have a long to-do list when they take on the job next year. Danny Lamoureux is serving as interim CEO after Katherine Henderson left to become president and CEO of Hockey Canada.

Dec 23, 2023 11:16 AM Read more >

Canada's Kingsbury wins gold, Schwinghammer takes silver in dual moguls

BAKURIANI, Georgia — Canada's Mikael Kingsbury won gold in the men's dual moguls final while teammate Maïa Schwinghammer earned silver in the women's competition Saturday at a World Cup event. Kingsbury, from Deux-Montagnes, Que.

Dec 23, 2023 11:08 AM Read more >

Sports scoreboard for Friday, Dec. 22, 2023

Friday's Scoreboard NHL Edmonton 4 N.Y.

Dec 23, 2023 12:16 AM Read more >

Juraj Slafkovsky scores as Montreal Canadiens rally past Chicago Blackhawks 5-2

CHICAGO (AP) — Juraj Slafkovsky, Nick Suzuki and David Savard each had a goal and an assist, and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Friday night.

Dec 22, 2023 11:41 PM Read more >

Nino Niederreiter's three-point night paces Jets to 5-1 win over Bruins

WINNIPEG — Nino Niederreiter viewed the Winnipeg Jets’ 5-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Friday as more than gaining two points.

Dec 22, 2023 11:37 PM Read more >

Kane scores twice, again in shootout, as Red Wings end 4-game skid with 7-6 win over Flyers

DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane had two goals during Detroit’s five-goal first period and also scored during the shootout as the Red Wings snapped a four-game losing streak with a 7-6 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday night.

Dec 22, 2023 10:40 PM Read more >

Warren Foegele, Ryan McLeod help Oilers rally for 4-3 win over Rangers

NEW YORK (AP) — Warren Foegele and Ryan McLeod each had a goal and an assist in Edmonton’s four-goal third period to help the Oilers beat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Friday night.

Dec 22, 2023 10:38 PM Read more >

Embiid plays through ankle injury to extend 30-10 streak to 13, 76ers beat Raptors 121-111

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid played through an ankle injury to push his 30-10 streak to 13 games, finishing with 31 points and 10 rebounds in the Philadelphia 76ers’ 121-111 victory over the Toronto Raptors on Friday night.

Dec 22, 2023 10:35 PM Read more >

Jamal Murray helps defending champion Nuggets outlast Nets 122-117

NEW YORK (AP) — Jamal Murray scored 32 points, Nikola Jokic had 29 points and 11 rebounds and the Denver Nuggets held off the Brooklyn Nets 122-117 on Friday night for their third straight victory. Aaron Gordon added 18 points and Michael Porter Jr.

Dec 22, 2023 9:20 PM Read more >