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Relegation Return? Competition format a talking point at Montana's Brier

Relegation Return? Competition format a talking point at Montana's Brier

KELOWNA, B.C. — Numerous blowout games. A 6-2 team missing the playoff cut. No tiebreakers. The 18-team format at the Montana's Brier has had its share of critics even though six strong teams made it to the playoff round at Prospera Place.
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Jacobs beats Gushue to advance to Brier final against Dunstone

Jacobs beats Gushue to advance to Brier final against Dunstone

KELOWNA, B.C. — A new champion was set to be crowned at the Montana's Brier after Alberta's Brad Jacobs escaped with a 7-5 win over Canada's Brad Gushue in a stunning semifinal on Sunday afternoon at Prospera Place.
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OHL Roundup: Van Bommel, O'Reilly score hat tricks in Knights' 9-0 rout of Sting

OHL Roundup: Van Bommel, O'Reilly score hat tricks in Knights' 9-0 rout of Sting

SARNIA, Ont. — Rene Van Bommel and Sam O'Reilly both scored hat tricks as the London Knights routed the Sarnia Sting 9-0 on Sunday in the Ontario Hockey League.
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Blue Jays score six runs in eighth to beat Rays 13-9 in spring training

Blue Jays score six runs in eighth to beat Rays 13-9 in spring training

PORT CHARLOTTE — The Toronto Blue Jays scored six runs in the eighth inning to beat the Tampa Bay Rays 13-9 in spring training action Sunday.
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Sceptres lose momentum with tough defeat to Frost before 10-day break

Sceptres lose momentum with tough defeat to Frost before 10-day break

TORONTO — The Toronto Sceptres found a way to dampen their mood going into a 10-day break.
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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40 as Thunder top Nuggets 127-103 in matchup of West leaders

Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40 as Thunder top Nuggets 127-103 in matchup of West leaders

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Canadian star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Denver Nuggets 127-103 on Sunday in a matchup between the top two teams in the Western Conference.
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Kendall Coyne Schofield scores OT winner, Frost edge Sceptres 2-1 in PWHL

Kendall Coyne Schofield scores OT winner, Frost edge Sceptres 2-1 in PWHL

TORONTO — Minnesota Frost captain Kendall Coyne Schofield chipped in the overtime winner to defeat the Toronto Sceptres 2-1 in a defensive tussle on Sunday.
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Del Duca's fourth-place finish for USA Bobsled at world championships fuels his appetite for more

Del Duca's fourth-place finish for USA Bobsled at world championships fuels his appetite for more

LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (AP) — Frank Del Duca has some of U.S. bobsled great Steven Holcomb's tools in his possession. Actual tools, as in ones that Holcomb used to tune up his sleds when he was the world's best bobsledder.
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Utah goalie Connor Ingram re-enters the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program after losing his mother

Utah goalie Connor Ingram re-enters the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program after losing his mother

Utah Hockey Club goaltender Connor Ingram re-entered the NHL/NHLPA player assistance program on Sunday, saying he has not been himself since his mother died of breast cancer in early December.
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Fast-flying Avs forward Nathan MacKinnon closing in on 1,000-point milestone

Fast-flying Avs forward Nathan MacKinnon closing in on 1,000-point milestone

DENVER (AP) — Let’s make this quick: Nathan MacKinnon's fast. Every defenseman and goaltender around the league knows about his elite speed all too well.
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