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'It sucks': Canada crashes out of world juniors for second straight year

'It sucks': Canada crashes out of world juniors for second straight year

OTTAWA — Canada was buzzing. The ice was tilted. A dramatic comeback victory felt inevitable. A team previously unable to click offensively appeared to have finally unlocked some cohesion.
Pedal away: Charlottetown proposes 'bike bus' to get students to bicycle to school

Pedal away: Charlottetown proposes 'bike bus' to get students to bicycle to school

CHARLOTTETOWN — Anna Keenan likes to keep up with public transit trends. The City of Charlottetown's sustainable transportation officer said she learned on Instagram of a new way students are travelling to school: a bike bus.
Barrett's return could make Raptors' lineup whole for first time since last March

Barrett's return could make Raptors' lineup whole for first time since last March

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors could — finally — be getting their actual starting lineup on the court. Swingman RJ Barrett of Mississauga, Ont., was listed as questionable ahead of the Raptors game against the Orlando Magic tonight.
WHL Roundup: Winterhawks soar to big 5-2 win over Chiefs

WHL Roundup: Winterhawks soar to big 5-2 win over Chiefs

PORTLAND — Two goals from Jordan Duguay lifted the Portland Winterhawks to a decisive 5-2 victory over the Spokane Chiefs in Western Hockey League play on Thursday.
Kochetkov, Slavin power Hurricanes to 3-1 victory over Panthers

Kochetkov, Slavin power Hurricanes to 3-1 victory over Panthers

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Jaccob Slavin scored the go-ahead goal to lift the Carolina Hurricanes over the Florida Panthers 3-1 on Thursday night.
J.T. Miller scores in shootout as Canucks beat Kraken 4-3

J.T. Miller scores in shootout as Canucks beat Kraken 4-3

SEATTLE (AP) — J.T. Miller scored in the shootout and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Seattle Kraken 4-3 on Thursday night. Conor Garland, Tyler Myers and Max Sasson scored in regulation for the Canucks.
Utah Hockey Club's Crouse snaps scoring skid with big performance against Flames

Utah Hockey Club's Crouse snaps scoring skid with big performance against Flames

CALGARY — Thanks to a big night for big man Lawson Crouse, a pair of droughts ended on Thursday. Crouse snapped a 14-game goalless skid with two tallies and Utah ended a five-game winless streak with a 5-3 comeback victory over the Calgary Flames.
Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025

Sports scoreboard for Thursday, Jan. 2, 2025

Thursday's Scoreboard World Junior Hockey Championship At Ottawa Quarterfinals Czechia 4 Canada 3 Sweden 3 Latvia 2 United States 7 Switzerland 2 Finland 5 Slovakia 3 Relegation Game Germany 4 Kazakhstan 3 --- NHL Toronto 2 N.Y.
Crouse scores twice, Utah Hockey Club hand Calgary Flames 5-3 loss

Crouse scores twice, Utah Hockey Club hand Calgary Flames 5-3 loss

CALGARY — Lawson Crouse scored twice and the Utah Hockey Club snapped a five-game winless skid with a 5-3 comeback victory over the Calgary Flames on Thursday.
Veteran goalie John Gibson giving Anaheim Ducks 'sense of calmness'

Veteran goalie John Gibson giving Anaheim Ducks 'sense of calmness'

WINNIPEG — The pre-game anticipation was for Winnipeg’s Connor Hellebuyck to become the second-fastest goalie to crack the 300-win milestone. But another netminder stole the show Thursday night.