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Fulham teenager Luc de Fougerolles impresses at Canada camp ahead of Japan friendly

Fulham teenager Luc de Fougerolles impresses at Canada camp ahead of Japan friendly

It's been quite a week for Luc de Fougerolles, and it's not over yet. The London-born defender, who qualifies for Canada through his Canadian-born father, turned 18 in Japan where he is wearing Canadian colours for the first time.
Stark, Meechai take 1st-round lead at LPGA Shanghai in tour's return to China after pandemic

Stark, Meechai take 1st-round lead at LPGA Shanghai in tour's return to China after pandemic

SHANGHAI (AP) — Maja Stark and Wichanee Meechai each shot 6-under 66 on Thursday to take a two-stroke first-round lead at the LPGA Shanghai event in the tour's return to China after the COVID-19 pandemic.
Flames hold off Jets 5-3 in season-opener on the back of Markstrom's goaltending

Flames hold off Jets 5-3 in season-opener on the back of Markstrom's goaltending

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames didn't squander a stellar night by their goaltender and held off the visiting Winnipeg Jets 5-3 in the NHL regular-season opener for both clubs Wednesday.
Boeser has first career four-goal night as Canucks rout Oilers 8-1 in season opener

Boeser has first career four-goal night as Canucks rout Oilers 8-1 in season opener

VANCOUVER — Brock Boeser spent his off-season preparing, mentally and physically, for the start of a new NHL season.
WHL Roundup: Zac Funk scores winner to lead Cougars past Broncos 2-1

WHL Roundup: Zac Funk scores winner to lead Cougars past Broncos 2-1

PRINCE GEORGE, B.C. — Zac Funk scored the game-winning goal on the power play at 7:34 of the third period and the Prince George Cougars topped the Swift Current Broncos 2-1 on Wednesday night.
Pacific FC advances in CPL playoffs with 1-0 win over York United FC

Pacific FC advances in CPL playoffs with 1-0 win over York United FC

LANGFORD, B.C. — Adonijah Reid scored the game winner just a minute into stoppage time as Pacific FC defeated York United FC 1-0 in a play-in round match on Wednesday in Canadian Premier League playoff action.
Matthews records hat trick, Marner scores SO winner in Leafs' wild victory over Habs

Matthews records hat trick, Marner scores SO winner in Leafs' wild victory over Habs

TORONTO — Sheldon Keefe stepped to the podium and was asked what he took away from his team's first game of the season. "Two points," replied the Maple Leafs head coach. "That's about it.
Canada's Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson advance to round of 16 at beach volleyball worlds

Canada's Humana-Paredes, Wilkerson advance to round of 16 at beach volleyball worlds

APIZACO, Mexico — Canada's Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson are moving on at the beach volleyball world championships.
Rookie Bedard scores, but Pastrnak pots 2 to lead Bruins past Blackhawks 3-1

Rookie Bedard scores, but Pastrnak pots 2 to lead Bruins past Blackhawks 3-1

BOSTON (AP) — With Bobby Orr and Phil Esposito and other hockey greats in the building to celebrate the start of the Bruins' 100th season, Blackhawks phenom Connor Bedard took another early step toward joining them on Wednesday night when he scored h
Skjei, Slavin score third-period goals to help the Hurricanes beat the Senators 5-3

Skjei, Slavin score third-period goals to help the Hurricanes beat the Senators 5-3

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Defensemen Brady Skjei and Jaccob Slavin scored third-period goals that helped the Carolina Hurricanes push past the Ottawa Senators 5-3 in Wednesday night's season opener for both teams.