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Dubreuil wins fifth straight 500m title at Canadian long track championships

Dubreuil wins fifth straight 500m title at Canadian long track championships

QUÉBEC — Laurent Dubreuil won his fifth straight men's 500-metre speedskating national title on the opening day of the Canadian long track championships on Thursday. The Lévis, Que.
Miller scores winner in OT, Vancouver tops Florida 3-2

Miller scores winner in OT, Vancouver tops Florida 3-2

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — J.T. Miller scored 2:09 into overtime and the Vancouver Canucks got their first win of the season, beating the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Thursday night.
Taylor Pendrith shoots 61 in first start since the Presidents Cup and leads in Las Vegas

Taylor Pendrith shoots 61 in first start since the Presidents Cup and leads in Las Vegas

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Taylor Pendrith took two weeks off after the Presidents Cup and didn't miss a beat, matching his career-low on the PGA Tour with a 10-under 61 that gave him a three-shot lead in the Shriners Children's Open on Thursday.
Rittich stops 25 shots, Los Angeles Kings beat Montreal Canadiens 4-1

Rittich stops 25 shots, Los Angeles Kings beat Montreal Canadiens 4-1

MONTREAL — David Rittich bounced back with 25 saves in a 4-1 Los Angeles Kings victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night.
Markstrom loses shutout bid late, leads Devils past Senators 3-1

Markstrom loses shutout bid late, leads Devils past Senators 3-1

OTTAWA — Jacob Markstrom turned away 30 shots Thursday night to lead the New Jersey Devils to a 3-1 win over the Ottawa Senators. On Monday, the Senators (2-2-0) scored eight goals against Los Angeles but struggled to get anything past Markstrom.
Canadiens defenceman Mike Matheson exits vs. Kings with upper-body injury

Canadiens defenceman Mike Matheson exits vs. Kings with upper-body injury

MONTREAL — Montreal Canadiens defenceman Mike Matheson exited Thursday’s game against the Los Angeles Kings with an upper-body injury.
Canada women drawn with Scotland, Wales and Fiji at next year's Rugby World Cup

Canada women drawn with Scotland, Wales and Fiji at next year's Rugby World Cup

Canada has been drawn with Scotland, Wales and Fiji in Pool B at next year's Women's Rugby World Cup in England. The Canadian women, who finished fourth at the last World Cup, are currently ranked second in the world while Scotland is No.
Toronto FC promises change at the club after missing out on the playoffs yet again

Toronto FC promises change at the club after missing out on the playoffs yet again

TORONTO — Toronto FC's top brass have promised change at the ailing MLS club, which is sitting out the playoffs for the fourth straight season. But fans may have to wait for answers with a review of the 11-19-4 team still underway.
Former Canadian Olympic athlete wanted in U.S. for murder, drug charges

Former Canadian Olympic athlete wanted in U.S. for murder, drug charges

A former Canadian Olympic snowboarder is wanted in the U.S.
Lawyer: Woman alleging sexual assault by OHL players weighs next steps

Lawyer: Woman alleging sexual assault by OHL players weighs next steps

TORONTO — A lawyer representing a woman who alleged in a CTV report that she was sexually assaulted by eight Ontario Hockey League players in 2014 said her client is now deciding how she wishes to proceed.