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Toronto FC still in search of a win after scoreless draw with Minnesota United

Toronto FC still in search of a win after scoreless draw with Minnesota United

TORONTO — With its third draw in a row against in-form opposition, Toronto FC is no longer losing games. But it is still looking for its first win of the MLS season.
Vancouver Canucks centre Elias Pettersson done for season: coach

Vancouver Canucks centre Elias Pettersson done for season: coach

VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks will likely be without centre Elias Pettersson for their final three games of the regular season.
Finland beats Czechs for first win at women’s ice hockey world championship

Finland beats Czechs for first win at women’s ice hockey world championship

CESKE BUDEJOVICE, Czech Republic (AP) — Finland came from a goal down to rebound from two opening losses at the women's ice hockey world championship with a 4-2 victory over host Czech Republic on Saturday.
Edmonton Oilers sign goaltender Jonsson to three-year entry-level contract

Edmonton Oilers sign goaltender Jonsson to three-year entry-level contract

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed goaltender Samuel Jonsson to a three-year entry-level contract, the NHL team said Saturday. The six-foot-five 201-pound netminder was selected in the fifth round (No. 158 overall) of the 2022 NHL Draft.
Folksy philosophies of Ted Lasso comedy series at heart of N.S. university course

Folksy philosophies of Ted Lasso comedy series at heart of N.S. university course

HALIFAX — A professor at Dalhousie University is offering a course using the philosophies of fictional soccer coach Ted Lasso as a guide to — among other things — building honest relationships and learning to be curious about other people.
Piastri on pole and Norris only sixth in qualifying for F1's Bahrain Grand Prix

Piastri on pole and Norris only sixth in qualifying for F1's Bahrain Grand Prix

SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) — Oscar Piastri took pole in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix on Saturday as his McLaren teammate and standings leader Lando Norris could only manage sixth.
Germany defeats Norway 5-2 for 1st win at women’s ice hockey world championship

Germany defeats Norway 5-2 for 1st win at women’s ice hockey world championship

CESKE BUDEJOVICE, Czech Republic (AP) — Germany beat Norway 5-2 for its first win at the women’s ice hockey world championship on Saturday.
Cory Stillman to serve as Canadian coach at U18 men's world hockey championship

Cory Stillman to serve as Canadian coach at U18 men's world hockey championship

CALGARY — Cory Stillman will serve as coach of the Canadian team at the IIHF U18 men's world championship, Hockey Canada said Saturday.
B.C. players surge onto Canadian women's hockey team after drought

B.C. players surge onto Canadian women's hockey team after drought

ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE — Women's hockey in British Columbia is having a long-awaited moment. Three players from the province on Canada's world championship roster is the most ever.
Flames show up with complete effort to keep playoff hopes alive

Flames show up with complete effort to keep playoff hopes alive

CALGARY — In their biggest game of the season, the Calgary Flames responded with one of their most complete efforts.