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Winnipeg, Vancouver mayors wager on the Cup
Winnipeg Mayor Sam Katz wore a Blue Bombers jersey on live TV Friday to detail his Grey Cup wager with Vancouver's Gregor Robertson - and to rib BC Lions fans about their chances.
Canadian teams after 20 games
Here's a snapshot of each team through 20 or so games. Included for each: A debatable list of three stars, biggest individual disappontment, and a "same old"; that is, an issue that has carried over from last season.
Schneider, Canucks blank Colorado
Cory Schneider stopped 24 shots for his second career shutout, Manny Malhotra and Alexandre Burrows had early goals, and the Vancouver Canucks extended a run of dominance against Colorado with a 3-0 win on Wednesday night.
Bombers beat Ticats 19-3 in East Final
The Bombers rode a three-yard touchdown reception by Jason Vega and an outstanding ground game from Chris Garrett to an easy 19-3 Eastern Final victory over the Hamilton Tiger-Cats at a chilly CanadInns Stadium.
Eskimos top Stampeders in West semi
The Edmonton Eskimos capitalized on shoddy tackling and turnovers to beat the Calgary Stampeders 33-19 in the CFL's West Division semifinal on Sunday in Edmonton.
Canucks' comeback falls short against Ducks
Corey Perry and Andrew Cogliano scored during a five-minute power play in Anaheim's four-goal second period, and the Ducks survived Vancouver's furious three-goal third period to snap a six-game skid with a 4-3 victory over the Canucks on Friday night.
Canucks attack early, hold on to beat Kings
Sami Salo and Andrew Ebbett scored power-play goals in the opening minutes, and Roberto Luongo made 28 saves in the Vancouver Canucks' 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday night.
Booth arrives as Canucks power past Hawks
David Booth scored and assisted on Vancouver's first two goals, and captain Henrik Sedin enjoyed a four-point night as the Canucks drubbed the Blackhawks in Chicago, 6-2.
From worst to first: Lions romp Als to win West title
VANCOUVER -- Quarterback Travis Lulay threw four touchdown passes, three of them to running back Andrew Harris, as the B.C. Lions shredded the Montreal Alouettes 43-1 Saturday night to claim first place in the CFL West.
Stampeders make Bombers pay for turnovers
The Calgary Stampeders turned a pair of turnovers into two touchdowns in the first quarter and held on for a 30-24 win over the Winnipeg Blue Bombers on Saturday afternoon.
Eskimos beat Riders to clinch home playoff game
Adarius Bowman scored a pair of touchdowns Friday as the Edmonton Eskimos secured their first home playoff date since 2004 with a late field goal for a narrow 23-20 victory over the Saskatchewan Roughriders.
Backes, Blues edge Canucks
T.J. Oshie had two goals and an assist and David Backes got the go-ahead score early in the third period of the St. Louis Blues' 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Friday night.
Argos close season with big win over Ticats
Andre Durie caught two Dalton Bell touchdown passes and the five-year veteran registered his first career 100-yard receiving game (eight receptions, 144 yards) to lead Toronto past the Hamilton Tiger-Cats 33-16 on Thursday night.
Cullen, Wild dominate Canucks
Matt Cullen had two goals and an assist for Minnesota, and the Wild let their sputtering offence loose by dominating the Vancouver Canucks from start to finish with 45 shots on net in a 5-1 victory Thursday night.
Canucks stampede Flames in Calgary
Vancouver defenceman Alexander Edler scored and added two assists and Roberto Luongo made 28 saves as the Canucks routed the Calgary Flames 5-1 on Tuesday.
Coyotes, agent defend Torres after Halloween photo
Raffi Torres' agent Eustace King is defending the Coyotes winger's choice to dress as entertainer Jay-Z to celebrate Halloween. "Raffi's outfit was harmless," King told TSN. "It's Halloween. People need to relax, enjoy spirit of holiday." The team also re
Oilers: A festival of fun
EDMONTON - Does this have to stop now? Does the bubble have to pop now? Does Edmonton’s Octoberfest have to come to a conclusion? Can’t it be held over through November? It really has been a festival of fun in the late great City of Champions.
Cardinals capture 11th World Series title
The St. Louis Cardinals won a remarkable World Series they weren't even supposed to reach, beating the Texas Rangers 6-2 in Game 7 on Friday night with another key hit by hometown star David Freese and six gutty innings from Chris Carpenter.
Manitoba hockey coach in hazing case resigns
Sixteen Natives players were also suspended for their role in the incident, including the team captain and three assistant captains. The incident took place on the week of Sept. 26, according to the league.
Steen powers Blues past punchless Canucks
Alexander Steen scored twice and goaltender Brian Elliott made 32 stops as the St. Louis Blues defeated the Vancouver Canucks 3-0 on Wednesday night at Rogers Arena.
Luongo pulled in Canucks loss to Oilers
Nikolai Khabibulin made 35 saves and Jordan Eberle and Taylor Hall had a goal and an assist each as the Edmonton Oilers won 3-2 over the Vancouver Canucks on Tuesday.
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