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Victoire captain Poulin unleashes game-changing one-timer en route to hat trick

Victoire captain Poulin unleashes game-changing one-timer en route to hat trick

LAVAL, Que. — Marie-Philip Poulin regularly tees up shot after shot at the end of practices. On Wednesday night, the Montreal Victoire captain put those reps to good use and sparked her team to victory.
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Linus Karlsson gets 1st NHL goal as Canucks beat Predators 3-1

Linus Karlsson gets 1st NHL goal as Canucks beat Predators 3-1

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Linus Karlsson scored his first NHL goal and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Nashville Predators 3-1 on Wednesday night.
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'It's a battle right now': Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly on offensive woes

'It's a battle right now': Leafs defenceman Morgan Rielly on offensive woes

TORONTO — Morgan Rielly is used to contributing with the puck on his stick. The Maple Leafs defenceman had a career-high 68 points a couple of years back and chipped in another 58 last season as part of a well-oiled attack.
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OHL roundup: Rangers edge Greyhounds in marathon shootout, Otters top Attaack in OT

OHL roundup: Rangers edge Greyhounds in marathon shootout, Otters top Attaack in OT

SAULT STE. MARIE, Ont. — The Kitchener Rangers roared all the way back from a three-goal deficit to edge the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds 5-4 in a marathon shootout in Ontario Hockey League action on Wednesday.
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QMJHL roundup: Remparts rout Titan to snap skid, Armada edge Sea Dogs

QMJHL roundup: Remparts rout Titan to snap skid, Armada edge Sea Dogs

QUÉBEC — The Quebec Remparts snapped a five-game losing skid in dramatic fashion Wednesday, routing the Acadie-Bathurst Titan 6-2 in Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League play.
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Raptors rout the NBA-worst Wizards 106-82 for their 5th straight victory

Raptors rout the NBA-worst Wizards 106-82 for their 5th straight victory

WASHINGTON (AP) — Scottie Barnes scored 24 points and the Toronto Raptors beat NBA-worst Washington 106-82 on Wednesday night for their fifth straight victory and the Wizards' 15th loss in a row.
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Poulin scores hat trick, lifts PWHL-leading Victoire to 4-1 win over Charge

Poulin scores hat trick, lifts PWHL-leading Victoire to 4-1 win over Charge

LAVAL, Que. — Marie-Philip Poulin scored a hat trick to lead the red-hot Montreal Victoire past the Ottawa Charge 4-1 on Wednesday night in the Professional Women’s Hockey League.
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Minnesota Wild down slumping Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1

Minnesota Wild down slumping Toronto Maple Leafs 3-1

TORONTO — Filip Gustavsson made 31 saves as the Minnesota Wild edged Toronto 3-1 on Wednesday, sending the Maple Leafs to a third straight regulation loss.
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Curling Canada seeks to ease broom tension ahead of national championships

Curling Canada seeks to ease broom tension ahead of national championships

CALGARY — Curling Canada's chief executive officer says the message to athletes competing in the upcoming men's and women's national championship is no one is cheating.
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Lille's 6-1 rout of Feyenoord secures an unlikely place in Champions League last 16

Lille's 6-1 rout of Feyenoord secures an unlikely place in Champions League last 16

LILLE, France (AP) — When Lille lost its opening Champions League match in September, only a few bold gamblers would have bet on the Ligue 1 side to qualify for the last 16 of European club soccer's elite tournament.
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