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McDavid nets five points as Oilers trip Flyers 5-2
EDMONTON - Connor McDavid had a goal and four assists, and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had two goals and an assist as the red-hot Edmonton Oilers extended their winning streak to six games with a 5-2 win over...
Jan 02, 2024

NHL roundup: Ovechkin helps Capitals beat Crosby's Penguins 4-3
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Alex Ovechkin scored a power-play goal during Washington's fast start, and the Capitals beat Sidney Crosby and the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Tuesday night. Ovechkin and Crosby faced...
Jan 02, 2024

Jets stretch points streak by levelling Lightning 4-2
WINNIPEG - Nikolaj Ehlers scored a late third-period goal to help the Winnipeg Jets seal a 4-2 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday that extended their point streak to nine games. The strea...
Jan 02, 2024

Mangiapane, Huberdeau score as Flames tame Wild 3-1
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Andrew Mangiapane and Jonathan Huberdeau each scored first-period goals for Calgary, and Blake Coleman added an empty-netter as the Flames held on to beat the short-handed Minne...
Jan 02, 2024

Guhle, Harris help visiting Canadiens cool off Stars 4-3
DALLAS (AP) - Kaiden Guhle and Jordan Harris added to Montreal's NHL-leading 30 goals from defencemen and Sam Montembeault stopped 31 shots as the Canadiens held off the Dallas Stars 4-3 on Tuesday ni...
Jan 02, 2024

Bettez scores in OT, Montreal edges Ottawa 3-2 in PWHL debut for both teams
OTTAWA - Ann-Sophie Bettez scored 64 seconds into overtime as Montreal recorded a 3-2 win over Ottawa in the inaugural game for both Professional Women's Hockey League teams on Tuesday night in front ...
Jan 02, 2024
‘It just didn’t work out:’ Millar reacts to early Canadian exit from world juniors
While it can be tough to live up to the lofty expectations Hockey Canada has at the world junior hockey championship, Regina Pats general manager Alan Millar believes those are welcomed by those who d...
Jan 02, 2024

Court injunction against law banning public drug use disappointing, say police chiefs
VANCOUVER - A top British Columbia law enforcement official says a recent court decision placing a temporary injunction on a law to restrict public drug use takes away police enforcement tools. Vancou...
Jan 02, 2024

Tourism centre in Air Ronge reopens
For the first time in more than eight months, the Lac La Ronge Tourism Centre opened its doors to the public on Monday. The centre, which is operated by local municipalities and the Lac La Ronge India...
Jan 02, 2024

P.A. Fire Department responded to record number of calls in 2023
Last year was a record-breaking one for the Prince Albert Fire Department (PAFD).Crews ended up responding to 1,827 calls which comes out to just over five a day. It beat the previous record of 1,700 ...
Jan 02, 2024