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Pettersson and Hoglander each score twice as Canucks down Rangers 6-3

Pettersson and Hoglander each score twice as Canucks down Rangers 6-3

NEW YORK (AP) — Elias Pettersson and Nils Hoglander each scored twice, Thatcher Demko made 39 saves and the Vancouver Canucks defeated the New York Rangers 6-3 on Monday night in battle of first-place teams.
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Ducks trade defenceman Drysdale to Flyers for prospect Gauthier

Ducks trade defenceman Drysdale to Flyers for prospect Gauthier

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — The Anaheim Ducks have traded defenceman Jamie Drysdale and a second-round pick in 2025 to the Philadelphia Flyers for high-scoring college left wing Cutter Gauthier.
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New Elks quarterback Bethel-Thompson looking to mentor Ford

New Elks quarterback Bethel-Thompson looking to mentor Ford

McLeod Bethel-Thompson is returning to Canada to lead the Edmonton Elks to their first Grey Cup title since 2015 and mentor his potential replacement. Bethel-Thompson signed a one-year deal with Edmonton on Sunday.
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Nunavut withdraws from Canadian women's curling championship

Nunavut withdraws from Canadian women's curling championship

With no teams registered for playdowns and the only active curling club in the territory already closed for the season, the Nunavut Curling Association has withdrawn from the Canadian women's curling championship.
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Vancouver Whitecaps look to build on momentum from 2023 season

Vancouver Whitecaps look to build on momentum from 2023 season

VANCOUVER — Two months after his team was eliminated from Major League Soccer playoffs, Vancouver Whitecaps head coach Vanni Sartini is looking forward rather than back ahead of the new season.
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Rays shortstop Wander Franco released from Dominican jail amid ongoing investigation

Rays shortstop Wander Franco released from Dominican jail amid ongoing investigation

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Wander Franco , a shortstop for the Tampa Bay Rays, was released Monday from a jail in the Dominican Republic amid an ongoing investigation into allegations he had a relationship with a 14-year-old girl.
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Maple Leafs sign William Nylander to eight-year extension worth US$92 million

Maple Leafs sign William Nylander to eight-year extension worth US$92 million

TORONTO — As practice wound down for the Toronto Maple Leafs, all of William Nylander's teammates came over to congratulate him and give him a small tap with their stick. They'll get back to ribbing him soon enough.
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Zumwinkle, Carpenter, Schroeder PWHL's first stars of the week

Zumwinkle, Carpenter, Schroeder PWHL's first stars of the week

TORONTO — Minnesota right-winger Grace Zumwinkle and New York forward Alex Carpenter and goaltender Corinne Schroeder were named the Professional Women's Hockey League's first three stars of the week Monday. The PWHL opened its inaugural season Jan.
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Commanders have started their coaching search. They're interested in Jim Harbaugh, among others

Commanders have started their coaching search. They're interested in Jim Harbaugh, among others

ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Washington Commanders ownership has already started the process of finding the team's next head of football operations and coach to replace Ron Rivera , a process that could include Michigan's Jim Harbaugh , among many others.
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Blue Bombers promote Jordan Younger to defensive co-ordinator

Blue Bombers promote Jordan Younger to defensive co-ordinator

WINNIPEG — Mike O'Shea has the best of both worlds. The Winnipeg Blue Bombers promoted defensive backs coach Jordan Younger to defensive co-ordinator on Monday.
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