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Canada tops Czechia 5-1 at para ice hockey worlds to finish group play undefeated

Canada tops Czechia 5-1 at para ice hockey worlds to finish group play undefeated

CALGARY — Tyler McGregor and James Dunn each scored two goals as Canada defeated Czechia 5-1 on Tuesday at the world para ice hockey championship at WinSport Arena.
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Levonte Johnson scores twice as Whitecaps open cup defence with win over Cavalry FC

Levonte Johnson scores twice as Whitecaps open cup defence with win over Cavalry FC

CALGARY — Levonte Johnson scored twice to help the Vancouver Whitecaps open defence of their Canadian Championship with a 2-1 win over Cavalry FC in the opening leg of their quarterfinal Tuesday.
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Brown, White lead Celtics' 3-point onslaught, powering Boston to 120-95 Game 1 win over Cavaliers

Brown, White lead Celtics' 3-point onslaught, powering Boston to 120-95 Game 1 win over Cavaliers

BOSTON (AP) — When Jaylen Brown or Jayson Tatum have it going, it usually means good things for the Boston Celtics. This postseason, it's also been opening up the floor —- and the 3-point line —- for Derrick White.
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Harper hits grand slam, streaking Phillies rout Blue Jays 10-1

Harper hits grand slam, streaking Phillies rout Blue Jays 10-1

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Bryce Harper hit a grand slam, Cristopher Sánchez pitched seven strong innings and the red-hot Philadelphia Phillies routed the Toronto Blue Jays 10-1 on Tuesday night.
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Marchessault's future in Vegas is 1 key issue among many offseason questions for the Golden Knights

Marchessault's future in Vegas is 1 key issue among many offseason questions for the Golden Knights

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vegas defenseman Brayden McNabb was asked Tuesday if he could imagine not having Jonathan Marchessault in the Golden Knights' locker room next season.
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Jamal Murray fined $100,000 for tossing objects onto court during Nuggets' loss to Timberwolves

Jamal Murray fined $100,000 for tossing objects onto court during Nuggets' loss to Timberwolves

DENVER (AP) — Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray was fined $100,000 by the NBA but avoided a suspension for “throwing multiple objects in the direction of a game official during live play,” the league announced Tuesday. Murray of Kitchener, Ont.
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Rudy Gobert wins record-tying 4th Defensive Player of the Year award. Victor Wembanyama finishes 2nd

Rudy Gobert wins record-tying 4th Defensive Player of the Year award. Victor Wembanyama finishes 2nd

Rudy Gobert made some history. Victor Wembanyama nearly did.
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The San Jose Sharks win the NHL draft lottery with expectation to select Macklin Celebrini No. 1

The San Jose Sharks win the NHL draft lottery with expectation to select Macklin Celebrini No. 1

Mike Grier was so elated over winning the NHL draft lottery on Tuesday night, the San Jose Sharks general manager dispensed with tradition by coming out and stating exactly who he expects to select with the No.
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CFL suspends Argos quarterback Kelly for minimum of nine games

CFL suspends Argos quarterback Kelly for minimum of nine games

TORONTO — The CFL suspended Toronto Argonauts quarterback Chad Kelly for at least nine regular-season games Tuesday following its investigation into a lawsuit filed by a former strength-and-conditioning coach against both the player and club.
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Canucks prepared to take on McDavid, star-powered Oilers in second-round action

Canucks prepared to take on McDavid, star-powered Oilers in second-round action

VANCOUVER — Rick Tocchet doesn't mind the fact that his Vancouver Canucks aren't favoured to win against their next playoff opponent. “I love being doubted," the head coach said. Analysts have been skeptical of the Canucks all season, Tocchet added.
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