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QMJHL Roundup: Savoie's OT winner allows Remparts to escape with 5-4 win

QMJHL Roundup: Savoie's OT winner allows Remparts to escape with 5-4 win

DRUMMONDVILLE, Que. — Nicolas Savoie scored the game-winning goal with 23 seconds left in overtime as the Quebec Remparts escaped with a 5-4 win over the Drummondville Voltigeurs on Wednesday.
OHL Roundup: Spitfires use three-goal third period to grab 5-2 win over Spirit

OHL Roundup: Spitfires use three-goal third period to grab 5-2 win over Spirit

WINDSOR, Ont. — AJ Spellacy, Brett Harrison and Matthew Maggio each had a goal and an assist as the Windsor Spitfires topped the Saginaw Spirit on Wednesday behind a strong third-period effort.
Kulich scores in overtime as Czechia beats Sweden, advances to world junior final

Kulich scores in overtime as Czechia beats Sweden, advances to world junior final

HALIFAX — David Jiricek tied the game with 39 seconds remaining in regulation and Jiri Kulich scored in overtime Wednesday as Czechia came back to beat Sweden 2-1 and advance to the final of the world junior hockey championship.
College scam mastermind Rick Singer gets 3.5 years in prison

College scam mastermind Rick Singer gets 3.5 years in prison

BOSTON (AP) — The mastermind of the nationwide college admissions bribery scheme that ensnared celebrities, prominent businesspeople and other parents who used their wealth and privilege to buy their kids’ way into top-tier schools was sentenced to 3
Expert: Hamlin's cardiac arrest shows how access to defibrillators can save lives

Expert: Hamlin's cardiac arrest shows how access to defibrillators can save lives

Damar Hamlin's cardiac arrest on the field during Monday Night Football may serve as a wake-up call for many Canadians, says a spokesman for the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
'It's just that little acknowledgment': NHLers embrace unique MVP awards

'It's just that little acknowledgment': NHLers embrace unique MVP awards

The hard hat is a classic and wrestling belts are en vogue. Among the various items NHL teams use to celebrate their top performers, though, the Ottawa Senators are unique.
B.C. Lions release veteran American defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy

B.C. Lions release veteran American defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy

VANCOUVER — The B.C. Lions released veteran American defensive back Loucheiz Purifoy on Wednesday.
Latvia sweeps world junior relegation series with 4-2 win over Austria

Latvia sweeps world junior relegation series with 4-2 win over Austria

HALIFAX — Latvia maintained its spot in the top tier of world junior hockey with a 4-2 win over Austria on Wednesday.
Leylah Fernandez progresses at ASB Classic

Leylah Fernandez progresses at ASB Classic

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Canada's 2021 US Open finalist Leylah Fernandez opened her 2023 season with an emphatic 6-1, 6-1 win Monday over 15-year-old Brenda Fruhvirtova in the first round of the ASB Classic.
Grand Prix champions Gilles, Poirier withdraw from Canadian championships

Grand Prix champions Gilles, Poirier withdraw from Canadian championships

OSHAWA, Ont. — Ice dancers Piper Gilles and Paul Poirier, gold medallists at last month's ISU Grand Prix Final, will miss next week's Canadian figure skating championships after Gilles underwent an appendectomy.
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