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Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

With apologies to NHL betting guru Cabbie Richards for trespassing on his territory, the odds of the Edmonton Oilers moving to the Stanley Cup final appear slim and none -- and slim just left town.
Naughton, Baillargeon claim gold at Canadian squash championships

Naughton, Baillargeon claim gold at Canadian squash championships

VANCOUVER — David Baillargeon of Levis, Quebec and Hollie Naughton of Mississauga, Ont. were the big winners at the Canadian squash championships in Vancouver on Sunday.
Squash seniors have a ball pursuing national gold

Squash seniors have a ball pursuing national gold

VANCOUVER — They weren't billed as the week's main event, and their best days on the court may be behind them, but two seniors put on a show in the men's 80-plus category at the Canadian Squash Championships at the Jericho Tennis Club in Vancouver.
Tatum gets no help, Celtics routed in Game 2 of NBA Finals

Tatum gets no help, Celtics routed in Game 2 of NBA Finals

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Jayson Tatum found his scoring touch after a rare poor shooting night in Game 1 of the NBA Finals but it was the rest of his Boston Celtics teammates who went missing.
Warriors top Celtics 107-88 to even NBA Finals

Warriors top Celtics 107-88 to even NBA Finals

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Just like in Game 1, the Golden State Warriors took command with a big third quarter. Unlike Game 1, they finished the job.
Scoreboard for Sunday, June 5, 2022

Scoreboard for Sunday, June 5, 2022

Sunday's Scoreboard NHL Playoffs Eastern Conference Final Best-of-Seven Tampa Bay 3 New York Rangers 2 (New York leads series 2-1) --- AHL Eastern Conference Final Best-of-Seven Laval 4 Springfield 2 (Series tied 1-1) --- NBA Finals Best-of-Seven Gol
Canada-Panama soccer game cancelled amid contract dispute

Canada-Panama soccer game cancelled amid contract dispute

VANCOUVER — Canada's men's soccer team refused to play a scheduled World Cup warmup match on Sunday against Panama amid a contract dispute between the players and the sport's national governing body.
Cataractes save best for last in 4-3 overtime win in QMJHL final

Cataractes save best for last in 4-3 overtime win in QMJHL final

CHARLOTTETOWN — The Shawinigan Cataractes spoiled a victory party in Prince Edward Island on Sunday, and also put a dent in the Charlottetown Islanders' hopes of advancing to the Memorial Cup.
Oil Kings outlast T-Birds 5-4 to tie WHL final series

Oil Kings outlast T-Birds 5-4 to tie WHL final series

EDMONTON — Luke Prokop had two goals and two assists and his Edmonton Oil Kings recovered from blowing a two-goal lead in the third period to beat the Seattle Thunderbirds 5-4 on Sunday and even their Western Hockey League championship series at 1-1.
Kane suspended for Game 4 of Western Conference final for hit from behind on Kadri

Kane suspended for Game 4 of Western Conference final for hit from behind on Kadri

NEW YORK — The NHL has suspended Edmonton Oilers forward Evander Kane for Game 4 of the Western Conference final for a hit from behind that injured Colorado Avalanche forward Nazem Kadri.