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Habs prospect Owen Beck ready to share wisdom at Canada's world junior selection camp

Habs prospect Owen Beck ready to share wisdom at Canada's world junior selection camp

OAKVILLE, Ont. — Owen Beck got a taste of the big stage in Halifax. The centre was cut by Canada heading into last year's world junior hockey championship on home soil before being summoned ahead of the medal round as an injury replacement.
Colton Sissons scores twice as Predators hold off Canadiens for 2-1 win

Colton Sissons scores twice as Predators hold off Canadiens for 2-1 win

MONTREAL — Nashville Predators head coach Andrew Brunette believes Sunday night's 2-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens was a good example of how far his team has come.
WHL roundup: Blades knock off Hitmen 2-1 in defensive battle

WHL roundup: Blades knock off Hitmen 2-1 in defensive battle

SASKATOON — Egor Sidorov's goal at 19:55 of the first period, stood up as the winner as the Saskatoon Blades edged the visiting Calgary Hitmen 2-1 in a Western Hockey League defensive battle on Sunday.
Americans rally to win inaugural World Champions Cup

Americans rally to win inaugural World Champions Cup

BRADENTON, Fla. — David Toms and last-minute replacement Billy Andrade each won crucial points over the final three holes of their nine-hole singles matches as the Americans rallied late to win the inaugural World Champions Cup on Sunday.
Pickard, Oilers extend winning streak to seven games with 4-1 victory over Devils

Pickard, Oilers extend winning streak to seven games with 4-1 victory over Devils

EDMONTON — It has been a long time since Calvin Pickard picked up an NHL victory, but it came at the perfect time for the Edmonton Oilers.
OHL roundup: Sharp Donoso helps 67's sneak past Petes 2-1

OHL roundup: Sharp Donoso helps 67's sneak past Petes 2-1

PETERBOROUGH, Ont. — Cooper Foster's 12th goal of the season, scored at 16:28 of the second period, stood up as the winner as the visiting Ottawa 67's edged the Peterborough Petes 2-1 in Ontario Hockey League action on Sunday.
QMJHL roundup: Mianscum's five-pointer not enough to tame Tigres

QMJHL roundup: Mianscum's five-pointer not enough to tame Tigres

SHERBROOKE, Que. — Israel Mianscum scored two goals and added three assists, but his Sherbrooke Phoenix were beaten 7-5 by the visiting Victoriaville Tigres in Quebec Major Junior Hockey League action on Sunday.
Lydia Ko delivers big moment to win mixed team event with Jason Day

Lydia Ko delivers big moment to win mixed team event with Jason Day

NAPLES, Fla. (AP) — Lydia Ko hit a fairway metal to 8 feet to set up the birdie she and Jason Day needed to win the Grant Thornton Invitational on Sunday.
Canadian rugby men and women face challenging final day at South Africa Sevens

Canadian rugby men and women face challenging final day at South Africa Sevens

The Canadian women made it to the Cup quarterfinals, but were thumped 41-0 by New Zealand before being edged by Fiji 19-17 in the fifth-place playoff.
Dubreuil, Blondin earn World Cup long track speedskating medals for Canada

Dubreuil, Blondin earn World Cup long track speedskating medals for Canada

TOMASZÓW MAZOWIECKI, Poland — Canada's Laurent Dubreuil added to his medal haul this weekend with World Cup gold on Sunday in the men's 500-metre long track speedskating event. The Lévis, Que., native won the race in 34.73 seconds.