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Rust helps Penguins beat Canucks 5-4 to snap three-game skid

Rust helps Penguins beat Canucks 5-4 to snap three-game skid

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Bryan Rust had two goals and an assist to help the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-4 on Wednesday night.
Cole Reschny scores late to lead CHL past USA in Prospects Challenge

Cole Reschny scores late to lead CHL past USA in Prospects Challenge

OSHAWA, Ont. — The Canadian Hockey League swept the inaugural CHL-USA Prospects Challenge on Wednesday.
Lucas Raymond scores in OT as Red Wings beat Flames 2-1

Lucas Raymond scores in OT as Red Wings beat Flames 2-1

DETROIT (AP) — Lucas Raymond scored a power-play goal at 3:35 of overtime and the Detroit Red Wings beat the Calgary Flames 2-1 on Wednesday night.
Toronto FC declines contract option on leading scorer Prince Owusu

Toronto FC declines contract option on leading scorer Prince Owusu

TORONTO — Toronto FC has officially added forward Prince Owusu, the club's leading scorer, and defender Luke Singh to its list of players headed out the door.
Hometown favourite Gushue beats Carruthers at Grand Slam's Kioti National

Hometown favourite Gushue beats Carruthers at Grand Slam's Kioti National

ST. JOHN'S, N.L. — Brad Gushue thrilled a near-capacity crowd Wednesday afternoon by posting a 6-3 victory over Winnipeg's Reid Carruthers at the Kioti National. The teams shook hands after Carruthers made a draw for a single in the seventh end.
Left-hander Yusei Kikuchi and the LA Angels finalize a $63 million, 3-year contract

Left-hander Yusei Kikuchi and the LA Angels finalize a $63 million, 3-year contract

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Los Angeles Angels are rebuilding from the worst season in franchise history, and they think Yusei Kikuchi will be a solid piece of their new foundation.
Ottawa native joins Oklahoma City Thunder organization as athletic performance coach

Ottawa native joins Oklahoma City Thunder organization as athletic performance coach

Another Canadian has joined the Oklahoma City Thunder organization. Ottawa's Sean Stoqua became an athletic performance coach for the Thunder and the Oklahoma City Blue, the NBA team's G-League affiliate, in September.
Four Canadian women honoured in World Rugby's Dream Teams of the Year

Four Canadian women honoured in World Rugby's Dream Teams of the Year

MONACO — Canadians Alex Tessier, Sophie de Goede and Laetitia Royer have been named to World Rugby's Women’s 15s Dream Team of the Year. Canada sevens captain Olivia Apps, meanwhile, was selected to World Rugby's Women’s Sevens Dream Team.
Robert Wickens moving up to IMSA GTD series in 2025 thanks to new Bosch hand controls

Robert Wickens moving up to IMSA GTD series in 2025 thanks to new Bosch hand controls

It's been a long road back to the highest levels of motorsport for Canadian driver Robert Wickens. Six years after he was paralyzed in a violent wreck, Wickens will again be behind the wheel against some of the best drivers in North America.
RCMP investigating death of Edmonton man after mixed martial arts fight

RCMP investigating death of Edmonton man after mixed martial arts fight

EDMONTON — Mounties in Alberta are investigating the death of a fighter following a mixed martial arts charity event. RCMP Cpl.