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North Stars show horsepower in 3-0 blanking of Broncos
It is said that 13 is an unlucky number, but for the Battlefords North Stars, the number suits them just fine. The Stars blanked the rival Humboldt Broncos 3-0 Tuesday night at the Civic Centre, to ea...
Nov 06, 2019 Stars’ goaltender, Parker Rey is congratulated by captain, Matthew Fletcher after stopping all 34 shots he faced on the night to earn his second shutout in his last two starts. (Martin Martinson/battlefordsNOW Staff)
Police: Attack kills 15 at southern Thailand security post
HATYAI, Thailand - Gunmen fired at security personnel at checkpoints in Thailand's insurgency-wracked south, killing 15 volunteer officers and wounding five others, police said Wednesday. Some of the ...
Nov 06, 2019
Matthew Tkachuk scores OT winner for Flames in 4-3 victory over Coyotes
CALGARY - Matthew Tkachuk scored the overtime winner for the Calgary Flames in a 4-3 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Tuesday. Trailing 3-1 late in the third period, Calgary's Tkachu...
Nov 05, 2019
Jaden Schwartz finishes off 3-on-0 to lift Blues over Canucks in OT
VANCOUVER - Jaden Schwartz scored at 3:28 of overtime to give the St. Louis Blues a 2-1 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday. The winner came on a 3-on-0 after Vancouver's Tyler Myers fired a...
Nov 05, 2019
Ex-NFL player Winslow Jr takes plea deal before rape retrial
VISTA, Calif. - Former NFL player Kellen Winslow Jr. pleaded guilty Monday to raping an unconscious teen in 2003 and to sexual battery involving a 54-year-old hitchhiker in a deal that spared him the ...
Nov 05, 2019
Raiders win the beasts of the East division matchup
Tuesday's game was a battle of the two Western Hockey League titans, and the Prince Albert Raiders won it decisively. They handed the Edmonton Oil Kings a rare regulation defeat, doubling them up with...
Nov 05, 2019 Raiders forward Ozzy Wiesblatt got the game's first star in a 6-3 win over the Edmonton Oil Kings on Tuesday. File photo/paNOW Staff
Mackenzie Blackwood leads Devils to 2-1 shootout win over Jets
WINNIPEG - Nikita Gusev and Jesper Boqvist scored in the shootout to lift the New Jersey Devils to a 2-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Nico Hischier scored in regulation for the Devils (4...
Nov 05, 2019
Vrana gets 1st career hat trick, Capitals beat Flames 4-2
Washington's newly crowned championship baseball team provided the cheers. Jakub Vrana supplied the goals. Two days after his first multigoal game of the season, Jakub Vrana got his first career hat t...
Nov 05, 2019
Victor Mete scores twice, Canadiens halt Bruins' win streak at six
MONTREAL - Defenceman Victor Mete scored twice in a 5-4 win as the Montreal Canadiens handed the division-leading Boston Bruins a rare defeat on Tuesday night. Tomas Tatar, Paul Byron and Ben Chiarot,...
Nov 05, 2019
Leafs fan, 11, gets massive Twitter response to disappointing birthday
CORNER BROOK, N.L. - Some high-profile athletes are rallying around a young Toronto Maple Leafs fan after the boy's dad tweeted that the 11-year-old had a disappointing birthday. Leafs forwards M...
Nov 05, 2019