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Flames keep playoff hopes alive with crucial 4-2 win over Wild

Flames keep playoff hopes alive with crucial 4-2 win over Wild

CALGARY — Mikael Backlund's first-period goal gave Calgary the lead and the Flames never looked back, picking up two huge points with a 4-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Friday.
Oilers clinch playoff berth for sixth consecutive season with 4-2 win over Sharks

Oilers clinch playoff berth for sixth consecutive season with 4-2 win over Sharks

EDMONTON — Connor McDavid assisted on all four goals as the Edmonton Oilers officially clinched a playoff berth with a 4-2 victory over the last-place San Jose Sharks on Friday.
Anthony Davis gets first triple-double of the season to lead Mavericks past Raptors 124-102

Anthony Davis gets first triple-double of the season to lead Mavericks past Raptors 124-102

DALLAS (AP) — Anthony Davis had 23 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for his fourth career triple-double, and the Dallas Mavericks beat the Toronto Raptors 124-102 on Friday night to snap a three-game losing streak.
World champion Homan outscores Kim in late draw at the AMJ Players' Championship

World champion Homan outscores Kim in late draw at the AMJ Players' Championship

TORONTO — Reigning world and Canadian champion Rachel Homan edged South Korea's Eun-Jung Kim 6-5 to finish pool play with a 4-1 record on Friday night at the AMJ Players' Championship.
Canadiens look to put loss behind them after missing chance to clinch playoff spot

Canadiens look to put loss behind them after missing chance to clinch playoff spot

OTTAWA — The Montreal Canadiens have been playing some of their best hockey in recent weeks, but they came up short with a chance to clinch a playoff spot.

QMJHL roundup: Wildcats thump Drakkar 7-0 in Game 1 of second round

MONCTON — Caleb Desnoyers had two goals and an assist to help the Moncton Wildcats crush the Baie-Comeau Drakkar 7-0 to open their second-round series in the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League playoffs Friday.
Senators prevent Canadiens from clinching playoff spot with 5-2 win

Senators prevent Canadiens from clinching playoff spot with 5-2 win

OTTAWA — Shane Pinto scored twice as the Ottawa Senators prevented the Montreal Canadiens from clinching a playoff spot with a 5-2 win on Friday night.
Canada's Corey Conners two shots back of leader Justin Rose at the Masters

Canada's Corey Conners two shots back of leader Justin Rose at the Masters

AUGUSTA, Ga.
Canada's Nick Taylor finally made a major cut again. Some big names failed to at the Masters

Canada's Nick Taylor finally made a major cut again. Some big names failed to at the Masters

AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Canada's Nick Taylor finally made the cut in another major. Brooks Koepka missed the weekend at the Masters in agonizing fashion.
'They've been amazing': Vancouver Whitecaps depth a strength in early-season success

'They've been amazing': Vancouver Whitecaps depth a strength in early-season success

VANCOUVER — It's a goal Tristan Blackmon won't soon forget. His Vancouver Whitecaps were down a goal to LIGA MX side Pumas UNAM midway through stoppage time on Wednesday, but continued to press for the equalizer.