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Hurricanes rally to edge Canadiens 4-3 in shootout

Hurricanes rally to edge Canadiens 4-3 in shootout

MONTREAL — Jesperi Kotkaniemi has two goals and one assist in three games against his former team, but Tuesday night felt a little bit sweeter.
Matthews' late power-play goal gives Leafs win over Devils

Matthews' late power-play goal gives Leafs win over Devils

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — The Toronto Maple Leafs have had their way with the New Jersey Devils in recent years. Mostly, they've won with talent. Auston Matthews and company did it with grit on Tuesday night to finish off a tough five-game trip.
Flawless shooting nets Canada 3 Para-Nordic medals at World Cup

Flawless shooting nets Canada 3 Para-Nordic medals at World Cup

PARK CITY, Utah — Three members of Canada’s Para-Nordic Team were perfect shots while fighting their way on to the biathlon pursuit podium at the World Cup Finals on Tuesday. Canada’s top-two Para biathlon aces — Mark Arendz of Hartsville, P.E.I.
QMJHL roundup: Ciarlo backstops Drakkar to 6-3 upset over Remparts

QMJHL roundup: Ciarlo backstops Drakkar to 6-3 upset over Remparts

Quebec outshot the Baie-Comeau Drakkar 43-22, but the Eastern Conference-leading Remparts couldn't solve netminder Olivier Ciarlo and dropped a 6-3 Quebec Major Junior Hockey League decision to the visitors on Tuesday night.
Manitoba's Dunstone in strong form, appears primed for Brier breakthrough

Manitoba's Dunstone in strong form, appears primed for Brier breakthrough

LONDON, Ont. — Matt Dunstone is skipping the top-ranked men's curling team in Canada. His squad has displayed strong form all season. Everything seems to be in place for a Brier breakout. Now it's a matter of getting results when it really matters.
OHL roundup: Zhilkin nets 3 points as Rangers tame Storm 4-1

OHL roundup: Zhilkin nets 3 points as Rangers tame Storm 4-1

KITCHENER, Ont. — Danny Zhilkin scored his 27th goal of the aseason and added two assists as the Kitchener Rangers defeated the visiting Guelph Storm 4-1 in the only Ontario Hockey League game on Tuesday's schedule.
Vancouver Canucks sign defenceman Guillaume Brisebois to two-year extension

Vancouver Canucks sign defenceman Guillaume Brisebois to two-year extension

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have signed depth defenceman Guillaume Brisebois to a two-year extension. The agreement, announced Tuesday, includes a two-way deal for 2023-24 and a one-way deal for the 2024-25 season.
Whitecaps return to CONCACAF Champions League seeking first win of 2023

Whitecaps return to CONCACAF Champions League seeking first win of 2023

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Whitecaps had a knack for performing on the big stage last season.
3,500-kilometre Labrador snowmobile race cancelled after team goes into open water

3,500-kilometre Labrador snowmobile race cancelled after team goes into open water

LABRADOR CITY, N.L. — A snowmobile race in Labrador that bills itself as the longest and toughest in the world was cancelled mid-course Tuesday because of rain and broken sea ice brought on by unseasonably warm temperatures.
Interim Alouettes president Mario Cecchini appointed as president of QMJHL

Interim Alouettes president Mario Cecchini appointed as president of QMJHL

BOUCHERVILLE, Que. — The Quebec Major Junior Hockey League has hired Mario Cecchini as its commissioner. Cecchini replaces Gilles Courteau, who stepped down from that post Sunday after 37 years.