National Sports

Arvidsson helps surging Oilers snap Senators' six-game win streak

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers certainly won’t be ravaged with regrets during their holiday hiatus. Viktor Arvidsson had a goal and an assist as the Oilers won their third game in a row, getting past the surging Ottawa Senators 3-1 on Sunday.

Dec 22, 2024 8:38 PM Read more >

NHL roundup: Roslovic scores winning goal as Hurricanes down Rangers 3-1

NEW YORK (AP) — Pyotr Kochetkov stopped 22 shots and assisted on two goals as the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 3-1 on Sunday.

Dec 22, 2024 8:21 PM Read more >

Arvidsson nets two points, Oilers beat Senators 3-1 to snap visitors' win streak

EDMONTON — Viktor Arvidsson had a goal and an assist as the Edmonton Oilers won their third game in a row, getting past the surging Ottawa Senators 3-1 on Sunday.

Dec 22, 2024 7:44 PM Read more >

Walter provides bright spot for struggling Raptors in 114-110 loss to Rockets

TORONTO — Ja’Kobe Walter didn’t hesitate. After making three early triples to begin Sunday’s game against the Houston Rockets, the Toronto Raptors' rookie suddenly found big man Alperen Sengun defending him.

Dec 22, 2024 7:10 PM Read more >

Brooks lifts visiting Rockets to 114-110 win over struggling Raptors

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors blew an early 16-point lead and saw their NBA losing streak reach seven games in a tight 114-110 defeat to the Houston Rockets on Sunday at Scotiabank Arena. Dillon Brooks of Mississauga, Ont.

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Facing hometown Canucks 'a bit surreal' for Sharks rookie Celebrini

VANCOUVER — Macklin Celebrini grew up dreaming of playing NHL hockey at Rogers Arena. On Monday, that dream becomes a reality.

Dec 22, 2024 4:19 PM Read more >

Liverpool routs Spurs 6-3 to take 4-point lead into Christmas in Premier League. Man United humbled

Liverpool heads into Christmas with a four-point lead, a game in hand and as the overwhelming title favorite in the Premier League on the back of a wild 6-3 win at Tottenham on Sunday.

Dec 22, 2024 4:07 PM Read more >

Rangers forward Matt Rempe suspended for eight games for elbow on Heiskanen

NEW YORK (AP) — New York Rangers forward Matt Rempe was suspended for eight games by NHL’s Department of Player Safety on Sunday for boarding and elbowing Dallas Stars defenseman Miro Heiskanen on Friday night.

Dec 22, 2024 1:59 PM Read more >

Odermatt becomes Switzerland's most successful male skier with another GS win on the Gran Risa

LA VILLA, Italy (AP) — Marco Odermatt is back to his imperious best.

Dec 22, 2024 10:12 AM Read more >

Phillies acquire left-hander Jesús Luzardo from Marlins in exchange for prospects

MIAMI (AP) — The Phillies acquired left-hander Jesús Luzardo from the Miami Marlins on Sunday, the team announced. Miami received two prospects, outfielder Emaarion Boyd and infielder Starlyn Caba.

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