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Mason Raymond hat trick leads Flames past Oilers
It didn't take long for Mason Raymond to make an impact with the Calgary Flames. Raymond recorded his third career hat trick as Calgary spoiled the home opener of their provincial rivals, defeating the Edmonton Oilers 5-2 on Thursday.
6 things to watch on NHL opening night
The NHL opens another season Wednesday night, with a pair of all-Canadian matchups involving longtime rivals, the debuts of goalies Ryan Miller and Jonas Hiller with new teams and the raising of the Stanley Cup banner in Los Angeles.
5-year-old basketball player suits up for Utah Jazz
The Utah Jazz made the dreams of a five-year-old boy — and his family — come true on Monday night, signing young JP Gibson to a one-day contract and putting him on the court during the team's open scrimmage.
Are NHL enforcers becoming endangered'
The day has come when fewer than half the NHL's 30 teams will start a season without a heavyweight fighter, or one-dimensional forward. It seems the term "team toughness" is being redefined.
Canucks anthem singer takes spill during O Canada
Many hockey fans know Mark Donnelly for his inspired renditions of O Canada at Vancouver Canucks home games. But the singer provided fans another unforgettable moment, when he tripped over a red carpet while on skates as he sung the national anthem at the
Jordan Staal to miss 3 to 4 months with surgery
Jordan Staal will undergo surgery on his broken right leg and is expected to miss three to four months, the Carolina Hurricanes announced. Staal suffered a fractured fibula during Tuesday night's game at the Buffalo Sabres.

A day after scoring his first goal in a Canuck jersey, Jordan Subban answered questions this morning regarding an insensitive photo caption that appeared on the websites of both the Vancouver Sun and The Province.
Blue Jays refuse to go quietly, pound Mariners again
Dalton Pompey hit his first major league homer and the Toronto Blue Jays roughed up Felix Hernandez for a career worst-tying eight earned runs in a 10-2 victory over the Mariners that further dented Seattle's fading wild-card chances.
Toronto Blue Jays rout Seattle Mariners 14-4
J.A. Happ pitched seven innings, Danny Valencia drove in three runs with a triple and Jose Bautista, Kevin Pillar and Anthony Gose homered as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Seattle Mariners 14-4 on Monday.
Jays beat Yankees, end 6-game losing skid
Derek Jeter's farewell tour. Marcus Stroman pitched six gritty innings, Jose Bautista hit his eighth homer of the year against New York and the Toronto Blue Jays ended a season-worst six-game skid to beat the Yankees 6-3 Saturday and keep their faint play
Tiger-Cats edge mistake-prone Eskimos
The Hamilton Tiger-Cats forced three turnovers, and Zach Collaros connected with Brandon Banks for the winning touchdown at 12:20 of the fourth quarter, as Hamilton won a defensive battle 25-23 against the Edmonton Eskimos at Tim Hortons Field on Saturday
Baltimore Orioles sweep the Toronto Blue Jays with 6-1 win
Steve Pearce homered twice and drove in four runs as the AL East champion Baltimore Orioles beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 Wednesday night for a three-game sweep. Pearce, one of the key components of Baltimore's surprising season, hit a solo shot in the t
Ray Rice Is Expected to Appeal Suspension by N.F.L.While Goodell has wide discretion to suspend players under the league’s Personal Conduct Policy, Section 4 of Article 46 states that “the Commissioner and a Club will not both discipline a player for the same act or conduct. The Commissioner’s disciplinar
Tiger-Cats halt Roughriders' 7-game win streak
Hamilton quarterback Zach Collaros threw two touchdown passes to Luke Tasker and Terrell Sinkfield scored on a 58-yard punt return as the Tiger-Cats defeated the visiting Saskatchewan Roughriders 28-3 on Sunday.
NFL says a quarter of players will end up with brain problems
About one in four National Football League players are likely to end up suffering dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease or other cognitive impairments during their lifetime, according to a report filed in court by the league's lawyers.
Jose Bautista, Blue Jays dump Cubs again
Jose Bautista drove in four runs and starter Mark Buehrle worked seven innings as the Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Chicago Cubs, 9-2 on Tuesday night at Rogers Centre.
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