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Vancouver Canucks snap skid with 4-2 win over struggling Colorado Avalanche

Vancouver Canucks snap skid with 4-2 win over struggling Colorado Avalanche

VANCOUVER — After another string of ugly losses, the Vancouver Canucks knew they had to respond. On Thursday they did, beating the defending Stanley Cup-champion Colorado Avalanche 4-2. "We've proven that this group can do it," said J.T.
QMJHL Roundup: Lacerte's two-goal effort leads Cataractes to 4-2 win over Armada

QMJHL Roundup: Lacerte's two-goal effort leads Cataractes to 4-2 win over Armada

BOISBRIAND, Que. — Félix Lacerte scored twice as the Shawinigan Cataractes defeated the Blainville-Boisbriand Armada 4-2 on Thursday. Charles-Olivier Villeneuve and Leo Braillard also scored for Shawinigan (18-17-1-2).
OHL Roundup: Colts hand 67's first OT loss of season behind Cholach's winner

OHL Roundup: Colts hand 67's first OT loss of season behind Cholach's winner

BARRIE, Ont. — Artur Cholach scored the game-winning goal with 16 seconds left in overtime as the Barrie Colts edged the Ottawa 67's 3-2 on Thursday.
Oilers snap two-game skid with 4-2 victory over Islanders

Oilers snap two-game skid with 4-2 victory over Islanders

EDMONTON — Home ice finally appeared to be an advantage for the first time in a while for the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday.
Canada's Fernandez falls in straight sets at ASB Classic quarterfinals

Canada's Fernandez falls in straight sets at ASB Classic quarterfinals

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Canada's Leylah Annie Fernandez fell 4-6, 2-6 to Belgium's Ysaline Bonaventure in the quarterfinals of the ASB Classic tennis tournament Thursday.
Guenther scores in OT, Canada beats Czechia for 20th world junior gold

Guenther scores in OT, Canada beats Czechia for 20th world junior gold

HALIFAX — Dylan Guenther didn't think he'd ever get his moment. The same goes for Shane Wright. Now they have a gold medal — and memories to last a lifetime.
Rahm shares lead at Kapalua amid more low scoring on Maui

Rahm shares lead at Kapalua amid more low scoring on Maui

KAPALUA, Hawaii (AP) — Jon Rahm is starting to get used to low scoring on the Plantation Course at Kapalua. He can only hope this start leads to a better finish in the Sentry Tournament of Champions.
Rangers hand Canadiens seventh straight loss with 4-1 victory

Rangers hand Canadiens seventh straight loss with 4-1 victory

MONTREAL — Filip Chytil scored two goals as the New York Rangers defeated Montreal 4-1 to send the Canadiens to their seventh straight loss on Thursday night.
Vince Dunn's three-point performance powers Kraken past Maple Leafs 5-1

Vince Dunn's three-point performance powers Kraken past Maple Leafs 5-1

TORONTO — John Tavares wants to see his Toronto Maple Leafs focus more on the details.
Lucius completes hat trick in overtime as U.S. beats Sweden for world junior bronze

Lucius completes hat trick in overtime as U.S. beats Sweden for world junior bronze

HALIFAX — Chaz Lucius completed a hat trick in overtime as the United States beat Sweden 8-7 in a wild bronze-medal game Thursday at the world junior hockey championship.