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Canadian snowboarder Grondin closes World Cup season with victory

Canadian snowboarder Grondin closes World Cup season with victory

VEYSONNAZ, Switzerland — Canada's Eliot Grondin closed out the men's snowboard cross season Sunday with a victory at the Veysonnaz World Cup. Grondin, a 20-year-old native of Sainte-Marie, Que., finished ahead of Merlin Surget of France in the final.
Kristoffersen wins WCup slalom title; McGrath wins last race

Kristoffersen wins WCup slalom title; McGrath wins last race

MERIBEL, France (AP) — Henrik Kristoffersen clinched the men’s slalom title in the last event of the World Cup ski season Sunday, placing second in a race dominated by Norway.
Tkachuk puts up three points, Calgary Flames hand Vancouver Canucks ugly 5-2 loss

Tkachuk puts up three points, Calgary Flames hand Vancouver Canucks ugly 5-2 loss

VANCOUVER — The Calgary Flames were playing with revenge on their minds Saturday night. On their last trip to Vancouver, the Canucks torched the Flames 7-1. It's a result the visitors didn't forget, said Matthew Tkachuk.
Einarson posts a win and a loss on first day of women's world curling championship

Einarson posts a win and a loss on first day of women's world curling championship

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Canada's Kerri Einarson ran hot and cold at the women's world curling championship Saturday to emerge with a 1-1 record on opening day. The host country fell 6-4 to Norway after dominating Italy 9-2.
Scoreboard for Saturday, March 19, 2022

Scoreboard for Saturday, March 19, 2022

Saturday's Games NHL Minnesota 3 Chicago 1 N.Y. Islanders 4 Dallas 2 Edmonton 6 New Jersey 3 Vegas 5 Los Angeles 1 Pittsburgh 4 Arizona 1 Columbus 5 St. Louis 4 Montreal 5 Ottawa 1 Nashville 6 Toronto 3 N.Y.
Forsberg's goal, assist lead Predators over Maple Leafs 6-3

Forsberg's goal, assist lead Predators over Maple Leafs 6-3

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Eeli Tolvanen, Filip Forsberg, Matt Duchene and Yakov Trenin each had a goal and an assist to lead the Nashville Predators to a 6-3 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.
Canadiens credit St. Louis' mentality for renewed desire to win hockey games

Canadiens credit St. Louis' mentality for renewed desire to win hockey games

MONTREAL — Two of the most popular words around the Canadiens locker room lately are “confidence” and “swagger" – and Montreal played with both in its most recent victory.
Scots reshuffle lineup in women's world curling because of COVID-19

Scots reshuffle lineup in women's world curling because of COVID-19

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Scotland called in another player ahead of its Saturday opener at the women's world curling championship because the skip and alternate have tested positive for COVID-19.
Gascon becomes 3rd female goalie to play in QMJHL in Gatineau's 5-4 overtime loss

Gascon becomes 3rd female goalie to play in QMJHL in Gatineau's 5-4 overtime loss

GATINEAU, Que. — Eve Gascon didn’t get a win on the ice Saturday, but she definitely felt like a winner.
Tour rookie Riley rolls to a 62 and 2-shot lead in Tampa; Canada's Adam Hadwin drops into 5th

Tour rookie Riley rolls to a 62 and 2-shot lead in Tampa; Canada's Adam Hadwin drops into 5th

PALM HARBOR, Fla. (AP) — Davis Riley was expecting a big stage Saturday in his rookie year on the PGA Tour. He was playing with fellow Alabama alum and close friend Justin Thomas, both of them in the mix on the weekend in the Valspar Championship.