Today in Sports - Wayne Gretzky becomes NHL’s all-time leading scorer in regular season & playoffs

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Brayden Point reaches 600 career points in Lightning’s 4-1 victory over the Bruins

TAMPA, Fla. — Brayden Point reached 600 career points with a power-play goal, Andrei Vasilevskiy made 27 saves and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Boston Bruins 4-1 on Thursday night. Brandon Hagel had a goal and an assist, Michael Eyssimont and Anthony Cirelli scored goals 5:03 apart in the second period, and Ryan McDonagh had two assists. Lightning: Ryan …

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13 hours, 59 minutes ago

Crosby moves into 9th on NHL’s career scoring list as the Penguins beat McDavid and the Oilers 5-3

Associated Press

PITTSBURGH — Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists to move into ninth on the NHL’s career scoring list as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat Connor McDavid and the Edmonton Oilers 5-3 on Thursday night. Crosby then moved past Sakic with an assist on Drew O’Connor’s sixth goal of the season later in the period as the Penguins raced to …

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1 day, 1 hour ago

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Jan. 10 - Jan. 16

Associated Press

Jan. 10 1972 — The longest winning streak in major professional sports — 33 games — ends when the Bucks beat the Los Angeles Lakers 120-104 behind 39 points by Milwaukee’s Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. 2010 — Karlos Dansby’s 17-yard fumble return for a touchdown in overtime gives the Arizona Cardinals a 51-45 victory over the Green Bay Packers in the highest-scoring …

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1 week ago

Alex Ovechkin scores on Marc-Andre Fleury for a 28th time to move 24 away from the NHL goals record

Associated Press

WASHINGTON — Alex Ovechkin moved another step closer to breaking Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record by tormenting Marc-Andre Fleury one more time. “I don’t like getting scored on by him, but I love the battle over the years,” Fleury said, acknowledging he knew he had given up more goals to Ovechkin than anyone else. “Yeah, I’ve heard that a …

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1 week, 4 days ago

Ovechkin on track to break Gretzky's record

China Daily

Washington Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin celebrates with teammates after beating the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto, on Saturday. Maple Leafs coach Craig Berube said Toronto's game plan didn't change when Ovechkin's return was confirmed by Capitals counterpart Spencer Carbery earlier in the day. Despite predictions of both Ovechkin's and the Capitals' downfall this season, Carbery has navigated …

Record Games Game Goals Goal Nhl Season

1 week, 6 days ago

Alex Ovechkin is on track to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record

Associated Press

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Ovechkin could resume his pursuit as soon as Saturday night at Toronto in the Capitals’ first game out of the Christmas break. Alex Ovechkin’s last goal scored Ovechkin scored twice in a 6-2 win over the Utah Hockey Club …

Record Goals Goal Nhl Capitals Ovechkin Jagr

2 weeks, 5 days ago

Today in Sports - Alex Ovechkin moves past Gordie Howe for 2nd most goals of all-time in NHL history

Associated Press

Dec. 23 1933 — Montreal’s Howie Morenz scores his 251st goal to become the NHL’s career goal-scoring leader. 1951 — Norm Van Brocklin’s 73-yard touchdown pass to Tom Fears in the fourth quarter gives the Los Angeles Rams a 24-17 victory over the Cleveland Browns for the NFL title. 2007 — Chris Johnson sets an NCAA bowl record with 408 …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Today in Sports - Brett Favre is 1st NFL player to throw for more than 30 TDs in 5 different seasons

Associated Press

Dec. 20 1921 — Baseball Commissioner Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis casts the deciding vote to return to best-of-seven World Series from the best-of-nine format. 1998 — Green Bay’s Brett Favre becomes the first NFL player to throw for more than 30 touchdowns in five different seasons. 2003 — St. John’s provides a perfect ending for coach John Gagliardi’s record-breaking season, …

Game Nfl Win Jets Favre Scores 30 Points

3 weeks, 1 day ago

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Dec. 20 - Dec. 26

Associated Press

Dec. 20 1921 — Baseball Commissioner Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis casts the deciding vote to return to best-of-seven World Series from the best-of-nine format. 2009 — Cleveland’s Jerome Harrison scores his third touchdown with 44 seconds left for the winning points and rushes for a team-record 286 yards in a 41-34 win over the Kansas City Chiefs. 2014 — Houston …

Record Game Victory Goals New York Colorado State Houston

4 weeks ago

Today in Sports - Steph Curry makes his 2,974th 3-pointer to pass Ray Allen as NBA all-time leader

Associated Press

Dec. 14 1920 — Jack Dempsey knocks out Bill Brennan in the 12th round at Madison Square Garden to retain his world heavyweight title. 1933 — Howie Morenz becomes the NHL’s all-time leading goal scorer in the Montreal Canadiens’ 2-0 victory against the Toronto Maple Leafs. 1986 — Dan Marino of the Miami Dolphins sets an NFL record with the …

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4 weeks, 1 day ago

Today in Sports - Alex Ovechkin becomes third player in NHL history to score 800 goals

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 1992 — Manon Rheaume becomes the first woman to play in a regular-season professional game when she appears in the Atlanta Knights’ 4-1 loss to Salt Lake City in the International Hockey League. 1995 — Detroit’s Paul Coffey becomes the first NHL defenseman to reach 1,000 …

Detroit Chicago Nhl Season Win

4 weeks, 2 days ago

NHL defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk retires after 14 seasons. Veteran won Cup in 2020 with Lightning

Associated Press

Defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk, who won a Stanley Cup with the 2020 Tampa Bay Lightning, is retiring after 14 NHL seasons. I scored big goals, including a Stanley Cup final overtime goal, played in All-Star games, represented my country in the Olympics, and won a Stanley Cup,” Shattenkirk said. Shattenkirk’s most memorable goal came 6:34 into overtime to seal the Lightning’s …

Game Nhl Lightning Cup Shattenkirk

1 month ago

Malinin and Glenn win as US figure skaters take 3 gold medals at Grand Prix Final

Associated Press

GRENOBLE, France — Ilia Malinin landed six quadruple jumps and Amber Glenn ended a 14-year wait for gold for the United States on an historic day for American figure skaters at the Grand Prix Final on Saturday. “I had this idea and this goal that I wanted to achieve here and I was able to blow it out of the …

Grand Prix Win Glenn Skate Malinin Grand Prix Final

1 month, 1 week ago

Olympic skater Tina Noyes, ice dancer Renee Roca among latest US Figure Skating Hall of Fame class

Associated Press

Two-time Olympic skater and longtime coach Tina Noyes, ice dancer and choreographer Renee Roca, trailblazer Atoy Wilson and judge Robert Horen have been elected to the U.S. Roca was a three-time U.S. ice dance champion and remains the only dancer to win the title with multiple partners. She has choreographed programs for Olympic and world medalists from China and the …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Today in Sports - Wayne Gretzky is 1st player in NHL history with 3,000 points (playoffs included)

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 college football poll is back every week throughout the season! 1961 — Paul Arizin of the Philadelphia Warriors scores 33 points in 138-177 win over the Los Angeles Lakers to become the third NBA player to reach the 15,000-point plateau. 1996 — Wayne Gretzky becomes the first player in NHL history to reach the 3,000 point …

Heisman Trophy Win Mississippi Scores

1 month, 1 week ago

Taylor Hall’s fifth career hat trick leads Blackhawks over Stars 6-2

Associated Press

CHICAGO — Taylor Hall scored his fifth career hat trick, Connor Bedard, Teuvo Teravainen and Louis Crevier also scored, and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the Dallas Stars 6-2 on Wednesday night for their second win in three games. Takeaways Stars: DeSmith came in with a 2.22 goals-against average, his best in seven NHL seasons, but allowed four goals on the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Today in Sports - Week Ahead, Nov. 22 - Nov. 28

Associated Press

Nov. 26 1917 — The NHL is formed with five charter members: Montreal Canadiens, Montreal Maroons, Toronto Arenas, Ottawa Senators, Quebec Bulldogs. 2005 — Defenseman Marek Malik ends the NHL’s longest shootout in the 15th round, fooling goalie Olie Kolzig with a trick shot to give the New York a 3-2 victory over the Washington Capitals. 2011 — The Connecticut …

Record World Cup Victory Texas Detroit Philadelphia Yards

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ovechkin scores twice before leaving with apparent injury, leads Capitals past Utah 6-2

Associated Press

SALT LAKE CITY — Alex Ovechkin scored twice, tying an NHL record, before leaving with an apparent leg injury to propel the Washington Capitals to a 6-2 victory over the Utah Hockey Club on Monday night. Ovechkin scored on Connor Ingram, making Ingram the 178th different goaltender he’s scored on in his 20-year NHL career, tying a league record held …

Washington Nhl Utah Scored Ingram Ovechkin Strome

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ovechkin ties NHL record by scoring on 178 different goalies before leaving with apparent leg injury

Associated Press

SALT LAKE CITY — Capitals forward Alex Ovechkin tied one NHL record in his pursuit of another before leaving during the third period with an apparent left leg injury. Ovechkin scored twice on Utah goaltender Connor Ingram on Monday night, marking the 178th different goaltender he has scored on in his 20-year NHL career. Ovechkin went to the Capitals’ bench …

Goals Washington Utah Capitals Ovechkin Nhl Record

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Alex Ovechkin is on track to break Wayne Gretzky’s NHL career goals record

Associated Press

Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals is closing in on the NHL career goals record of 894 held by Wayne Gretzky. Alex Ovechkin’s last goal scored Ovechkin scored twice in a 6-2 win over the Utah Hockey Club on Nov. 18, getting goals 867 and 868 in his first game in Salt Lake City before leaving in the third period. …

Goals Goal Jagr Nhl Record Scored Ovechkin

1 month, 3 weeks ago

Ovechkin records 1st hat trick of the season in Capitals’ 5-2 win at Vegas

Associated Press

LAS VEGAS — Alex Ovechkin recorded his first hat trick of the season, scoring three goals Sunday night for the Washington Capitals in their 5-2 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights. It was his first hat trick since Dec. 31, 2022, against the Montreal Canadiens and 31st of his career, the sixth most in NHL history. It’s very special to …

Goal Nhl Vegas Capitals Ovechkin Three Goals Records 1St Hat

1 month, 3 weeks ago

World figure skating champions Stellato-Dudek and Deschamps win in pairs at Finlandia Trophy

Associated Press

HELSINKI, Finland — World champions Deanna Stellato-Dudek and Maxime Deschamps survived a fall to win the Finlandia Trophy pairs event on Sunday and book their spot at the figure skating Grand Prix Final, while Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson won the ice dance. Stellato-Dudek and Deschamps had a strong lead from Friday’s short program and were easily in first place …

Finland Deschamps World Champions

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Today in Sports - Gordie Howe becomes the NHL’s all-time goal-scoring leader, playoffs included, 627

Associated Press

The AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll is back every week throughout the season! 1964 — Detroit’s Gordie Howe becomes the NHL’s all-time goal-scoring leader, including playoffs, with his 627th career goal. 1970 — Forty-three members of the Marshall football team die when their chartered plane crashes in Kenova, W.Va. 1993 — Don Shula breaks George Halas’ career record …

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2 months ago

Kagiyama defends title at NHK Trophy and Sakamoto leads Japanese sweep in women’s event

Associated Press

TOKYO — Yuma Kagiyama of Japan recovered from an early fall in his free skate on Saturday to defend his title at the NHK Trophy. Italy’s Daniel Grassl moved up from fifth place with a strong free skate to finish second with 264.85 points while Japan’s Tatsuya Tsuboi was third with 251.52 points. In the women’s event, three-time world champion …

Japan Japanese Second Points Free Sakamoto Skate

2 months, 1 week ago

Ovechkin's Historic Night Captivates Washington Capitals in Thrilling Match

Associated Press

Alex Ovechkin scores twice as many goals in a thrilling back-and-forth game between the Washington Capitals and the New York Rangers. Ovechkin moves 38 points away from Wayne Gretzky's NHL career goals record and scores two goals in the first 25 minutes. The Capitals win 5-3, thanks to Connor McMichael's four goals and Aliaksei Protas's two assists. Igor Shesterkin shines …

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4 months ago

Olympic champion Brianna Decker headlines the US Hockey Hall of Fame class of 2024

Associated Press

Olympic champion Brianna Decker, former NHL players Kevin Stevens and Matt Cullen, late Chicago Blackhawks founder Frederic McLaughlin and the 2002 Paralympic gold medal-winning sled hockey team are being inducted into the U.S. Hockey Hall of Fame. “The impact of the Class of 2024 spans across the sport, and each honoree is reflective of the extraordinary contributions necessary to earn …

Hockey Team Olympic Nhl Win Pittsburgh Led

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Top Cats: Panthers win their 1st Stanley Cup, top Oilers 2-1 in Game 7

Associated Press

SUNRISE, Fla. — Aleksander Barkov put his hands at either end of the Stanley Cup and began skating away to start the celebration that the Florida Panthers have wanted forever. Sam Reinhart and Carter Verhaeghe scored goals, Sergei Bobrovsky made 23 saves and the Panthers beat the Edmonton Oilers 2-1 on Monday night in Game 7 of the Stanley Cup …

Florida Canada Game Team Right Nhl Oilers

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Connor McDavid becomes latest losing playoff MVP after the Oilers lose Game 7

Associated Press

Back-to-back four-point games in the Stanley Cup Final helped deliver the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP to Edmonton’s Connor McDavid. McDavid joins these players from losing teams to win the Conn Smythe since it was first awarded in 1965: Jean-Sebastien Giguere, Ron Hextall, Reggie Leach, Glenn Hall and Roger Crozier. Detroit then led Montreal two games to one in …

Games Game West Philadelphia Nhl Win Points

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Bobrovsky gets a day off from practice, Perry not done yet and the Cup will be on the move again

Associated Press

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — On the next-to-last day of the NHL season, Florida goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky wasn’t on the ice for practice. Bobrovsky was a serious Conn Smythe Award candidate at one point in this Stanley Cup Final that ends with Game 7 on Monday night, with Florida winning the first three games and Edmonton basically rendered silent by the …

Florida Game Panthers Chicago Nhl Season Oilers

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Connor McDavid, by the numbers, and the historical significance of his 2024 playoff run

Associated Press

EDMONTON, Alberta — Edmonton Oilers star Connor McDavid is having one of the most productive postseasons in NHL history. Montreal’s Newsy Lalonde is the only other player with such a streak, sort of: He had three points in three consecutive final games spanning the 1918 and 1919 seasons. Most points, 2-game span Not only is McDavid the first with back-to-back …

Games Nhl Season Points Oilers Playoff Gretzky

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Canada’s Natalie Spooner named IIHF women’s hockey player of the year following MVP PWHL season

Associated Press

Natalie Spooner’s knee injury hasn’t overshadowed a sensational year in which the Canadian national team forward was voted the International Ice Hockey Federation’s female player of the year on Tuesday. U.S. national team veteran Alex Carpenter finished second with 14.6% of the votes, followed by Canada’s Marie-Philip Poulin and Switzerland’s Alina Muller. The honor is the latest for Spooner, who …

Canada Hockey Player Mvp Pwhl Spooner

6 months, 3 weeks ago

Oilers’ McDavid breaks Gretzky’s record for most assists in a single NHL postseason

Associated Press

EDMONTON, Alberta — Connor McDavid now has the record for the most assists in a single NHL postseason after passing Wayne Gretzky with three more in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. “Obviously not the focus with where we’re at,” said McDavid, who also scored his first goal in his first trip to the final. “That’s pretty special,” said …

Nhl Gretzky Holloway Mcdavid

7 months, 1 week ago

Simone Biles wins record-extending ninth all-around national title at US Gymnastics Championships

CNN

CNN — Simone Biles won a record-extending ninth all-around national title at the US Gymnastics Championships on Sunday, impressing ahead of next month’s Olympics in Paris. “Today it’s just getting out here and getting comfortable and confident in my gymnastics and hopefully going to Olympic trials and making that next step towards Paris,” Biles told the NBC Sports broadcast. Dominant …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

Brady Tkachuk has goal, 3 assists in US 4-1 win over Poland at men’s hockey world championship

Associated Press

PRAGUE — Brady Tkachuk scored a goal and added three assists, Cole Caufield scored twice and the United States clinched a playoff-round berth with a 4-1 win over Poland in preliminary round play at the men’s world hockey championships on Friday. Grzegorz Pasiut scored Poland’s lone goal, briefly cutting the U.S. lead to 3-1 with 13:38 left in the third …

Poland Play Kazakhstan Second Goal Group Scored

8 months, 2 weeks ago

Presidents’ Trophy-winning Rangers open playoffs against a familiar foe in surging Capitals

Associated Press

The New York Rangers were the first team to clinch a playoff spot and finished with the NHL’s best record to earn the Presidents’ Trophy. The Rangers, seeking their first title in 30 years, are tied with Colorado and Edmonton for the fourth-best odds to win the Stanley Cup, according to Bet MGM Sportsbook, and the Capitals — who finished …

Game Team Goals New York Washington Nhl Round

8 months, 3 weeks ago

Canucks know the Preds in the NHL playoffs not who they swept during season

Associated Press

Vancouver swept its three-game season series against Nashville. “They were a pretty hot team here down the stretch, so they’re feeling probably a lot better than the times we played them during the season,” Canucks center Dakota Johnson said. Andrew Brunette took over Nashville last summer and helped the Predators shake off a slow start to finish the season with …

Games Nhl Nashville Predators Season Points Led

9 months ago

Caitlin Clark’s college career is over but her impact on the game is not. The numbers back that up

Associated Press

Most 3-pointers in a season. A look at just some of Clark’s national Division I women’s records: CAREER POINTS Clark’s record: 3,951 points. To be clear: The numbers by Clark, Plum and everyone else who has played Division I women’s basketball for the last 40-some years are the only ones recognized by the NCAA. OTHER MILESTONES — Clark leaves as …

Career Record Game Iowa Ncaa Division Plum

9 months ago

Rangers tie franchise record with 53rd win beat Canadiens 5-2

Associated Press

NEW YORK — Mika Zibanejad had two goals and an assist, Artemi Panarin had a goal and three assists, and the New York Rangers beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Sunday night. STARS 7, AVALANCHE 4 DENVER — Tyler Seguin scored twice, Thomas Harley had an assist on all three of Dallas’ power-play goals in the second period and the …

Games Stars Game Detroit Chicago Goals New York

9 months, 1 week ago

Another Caitlin Clark milestone: She’s moved atop the D1 women’s career points per game list

Associated Press

Caitlin Clark is going to the Final Four this weekend with yet another milestone on her resume: She’s the all-time women’s Division I leader in points per game, too. Clark’s 41-point effort that led Iowa past LSU on Monday night lifted her career scoring average to 28.47 points per game. 1 on the all-time Division I women’s points per game …

Career Record Game Iowa Season Clark Points

9 months, 1 week ago

Logan Cooley has 1st NHL hat trick, Coyotes stop Predators’ points streak at 18 with 8-4 win

Associated Press

TEMPE, Ariz. — Logan Cooley had his first NHL hat trick, Clayton Keller added a goal and three assists and the Arizona Coyotes snapped the Nashville Predators’ point streak at 18 games with an 8-4 victory Thursday night. After former Coyote Jason Zucker scored the first two goals of the game for Nashville, McBain and Cooley tied it up in …

Game Goals Nhl Nashville Predators Coyotes Cooley

9 months, 1 week ago

Tyler Bertuzzi scores twice, Maple Leafs beat the Capitals 5-1

Associated Press

TORONTO — Tyler Bertuzzi scored twice to give him six goals in seven games, Joseph Woll made 24 saves in a bounce-back performance and the Toronto Maple Leafs beat the Washington Capitals 5-1 on Thursday night. “We just didn’t make them.” Woll was solid after giving up a goal on the first shot in his last two starts, including Tuesday …

Goal Nhl Toronto Capitals Lindgren Bertuzzi Maple Leafs

9 months, 2 weeks ago

Maple Leafs’ Auston Matthews is on pace for the NHL’s most goals in a season in nearly 30 years

Associated Press

Max Domi lined up for a faceoff in Washington, looked over at Alex Ovechkin and thought, “Wow, that’s going to be the greatest goal-scorer of all time.” Then he looked over at Auston Matthews and realized his Toronto teammate could be in that discussion too. “We’ve got more stuff to worry about in our locker room as far as trying …

Game Nhl Season Ovechkin Crosby Matthews Mackinnon

10 months, 1 week ago

Caitlin Clark’s 33-point game moves her past Lynette Woodard for the major college scoring record

Associated Press

MINNEAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark has another career record on her astounding resume: the most points by any major college women’s player to ever take the court. Woodard totaled 3,649 points from 1977-81 for Kansas when the sport was under the purveyance of the Association for Intercollegiate Athletics for Women, before the NCAA began sanctioning women’s basketball with the 1981-82 season. …

Record Game Basketball Iowa College Clark Points

10 months, 4 weeks ago

Oshie scores as Caps end skid with 3-0 win over Bruins; Ovechkin gets empty netter to pass Gretzky

Associated Press

BOSTON — T.J. Oshie scored his 299th career goal, Charlie Lindgren stopped 18 shots for his third shutout of the season and the Washington Capitals snapped a six-game losing streak with a 3-0 win over the Boston Bruins on Saturday. We were so connected in everything we did in all three zones, it was impressive from our group today.” Lindgren …

Bruins Washington Period Goal Nhl Pass Capitals

11 months, 1 week ago

Division I scoring leader Caitlin Clark of Iowa finishes historic career with 3,951 career points

Associated Press

NCAA Division I all-time scoring leader Caitlin Clark finished her career with 3,951 career points and in sixth place on college basketball’s all-division, all-time scoring list. The Iowa star scored 30 points against South Carolina in the women’s NCAA Tournament championship game. LAST TIME OUT Clark scored 30 points in Iowa’s 87-75 loss to South Carolina in the NCAA Tournament …

Career Iowa College Caitlin Clark Clark Points Ncaa

11 months, 1 week ago

Russian figure skaters set to get Olympic bronze ahead of Canada despite Valieva’s disqualification

Associated Press

GENEVA — Despite the disqualification of Kamila Valieva in a doping case, the Russian figure skating team still stands to finish on the podium and get bronze medals from the 2022 Beijing Olympics behind the United States and Japan. Russian Olympic officials said Tuesday they will appeal to regain the Olympic title, arguing that ISU rules mean sanctions against Valieva …

Olympics Japan Canada Team Olympic Beijing Russian

11 months, 1 week ago

Russian figure skaters to get Olympic team bronze medals ahead of Canada despite Valieva DQ

The Independent

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Despite the disqualification of Kamila …

Russia Canada Olympic Russian Cas Valieva Bronze Medals

11 months, 2 weeks ago

Johansson scores twice against former team, Wild beat Capitals 5-3 for 3rd straight win

Associated Press

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Marcus Johansson scored twice against his former team, Joel Eriksson Ek and Marcus Foligno each had a goal and an assist, and the Minnesota Wild beat the Washington Capitals 5-3 on Tuesday night. “Now they have to work for it more, so it’s just a more solid game for us right now.” Anthony Mantha scored twice …

Game Team Minnesota Washington Goal Nhl Eriksson Ek

1 year ago

Lightning coach Jon Cooper gets 500th win as Perbix scores in OT to beat slumping Kings 3-2

Associated Press

TAMPA, Fla. — Nick Perbix scored 2:03 into overtime and the Tampa Bay Lightning rallied from two goals down in the third period to beat the slumping Los Angeles Kings 3-2 on Tuesday night. PANTHERS 5, BLUES 1 ST. LOUIS — Matthew Tkachuk scored his fifth career hat trick to help Florida beat St. Louis for its eighth straight victory. …

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