National Sports

Reimer stops 37 for another shutout, Panthers beat Habs 2-0

SUNRISE, Fla. — James Reimer is earning his teammates' confidence with starter Roberto Luongo on the shelf. Reimer stopped 37 shots for his second shutout in three games and the Florida Panthers beat the Montreal Canadiens 2-0 on Saturday night.

Dec 30, 2017 11:16 PM Read more >

Ryan Spooner scores twice, Tuukka Rask earns shutout as Bruins blank Senators

OTTAWA — Mark Stone didn't mince words when assessing Ottawa's performance on Saturday night. Ryan Spooner had two goals and Tuukka Rask stopped all 25 shots he faced as the Boston Bruins shut out the Senators 5-0.

Dec 30, 2017 11:09 PM Read more >

Two-time defending champion Canada beats Mountfield HK 5-2 in Spengler Cup semi

DAVOS, Switzerland — Zach Boychuk scored a late power-play goal and Maxim Noreau added an empty-netter as Canada defeated Mountfield HK 5-2 in semifinal play Saturday at the Spengler Cup.

Dec 30, 2017 5:14 PM Read more >

Three lessons from Canada's shootout loss to the U.S. at the world juniors

BUFFALO, N.Y. — Kieffer Bellows and Brady Tkachuk scored in the shootout as the United States beat Canada 4-3 on Friday in the first outdoor game in world junior hockey championship history.

Dec 30, 2017 7:00 AM Read more >

Rakell scores in 4th straight, Ducks beat Flames 2-1

ANAHEIM, Calif. — The Ducks put 41 shots on goal, and Rickard Rakell put them over the top in one of their best efforts of the season.

Dec 30, 2017 2:13 AM Read more >

Compher scores in OT, Avalanche beat Maple Leafs 4-3

DENVER — Nathan MacKinnon considers Calvin Pickard a close friend, but that didn't stop the Colorado centre from getting the best of his pal. MacKinnon had a goal and two assists and J.T.

Dec 30, 2017 1:16 AM Read more >