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Connor McDavid and Zach Hyman lead Oilers past Penguins 5-2

Connor McDavid and Zach Hyman lead Oilers past Penguins 5-2

EDMONTON — Down four defencemen and outshot and outplayed for the bulk of the game, the Edmonton Oilers were still able to earn a big win over the Pittsburgh Penguins.
WHL Roundup: Isaac Poulter perfect as Broncos blank Wheat Kings 3-0

WHL Roundup: Isaac Poulter perfect as Broncos blank Wheat Kings 3-0

SWIFT CURRENT, Sask. — Isaac Poulter stopped all 47 shots he faced as the Swift Current Broncos shut out the Brandon Wheat Kings 3-0 on Wednesday in Western Hockey League action.
MLB owners lock out players, 1st work stoppage since 1995

MLB owners lock out players, 1st work stoppage since 1995

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Major League Baseball plunged into its first work stoppage in a quarter-century when the sport’s collective bargaining agreement expired Wednesday night and owners immediately locked out players in a move that threatens spring tr
J.T. Miller's three-point night leads Canucks past Senators 6-2

J.T. Miller's three-point night leads Canucks past Senators 6-2

OTTAWA — Back-to-back wins have given the Vancouver Canucks an opportunity to gain some much-needed confidence. J.T Miller scored and added two assists to lead Vancouver past the Ottawa Senators 6-2 on Wednesday night.
Guay scores twice to re-take QMJHL scoring lead and lift Islanders over Olympiques

Guay scores twice to re-take QMJHL scoring lead and lift Islanders over Olympiques

GATINEAU, Que. — Patrick Guay scored twice, including the winner, as the Charlottetown Islanders edged the Gatineau Olympiques 2-1 on Wednesday. Guay's two goals give him 19 on the season and most in the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League.
WTA to AP: Loss of China events over Peng could go past '22

WTA to AP: Loss of China events over Peng could go past '22

The suspension of all WTA tournaments in China because of concerns about the safety of Peng Shuai, a Grand Slam doubles champion who accused a former government official there of sexual assault, could result in cancellations of those events beyond 20
Toronto Arrows re-signs Canada's Ferguson, Sheridan and Wainwright

Toronto Arrows re-signs Canada's Ferguson, Sheridan and Wainwright

TORONTO — The Toronto Arrows have re-signed Canadians Andrew Ferguson, John Sheridan and Marcello Wainwright. All three are back for a fourth season with Canada's lone Major League Rugby franchise.
Stampeders president/GM says club has already started preparing free-agent gameplan

Stampeders president/GM says club has already started preparing free-agent gameplan

The Calgary Stampeders' season ended sooner than planned but president/GM John Hufnagel is putting his down time to good use. Hugnagel told reporters Wednesday the Stampeders have already started formulating their free-agent gameplan.
Teams spend $1B on day MLB, union likely head to lockout

Teams spend $1B on day MLB, union likely head to lockout

NEW YORK (AP) — Major league teams committed to over $1 billion in salaries in one day for the first time Wednesday, hours before the league was expected to lock out the players following the 11:59 p.m.
Pitcher Kevin Gausman comes to Toronto eager to finish MLB career where it started

Pitcher Kevin Gausman comes to Toronto eager to finish MLB career where it started

TORONTO — Kevin Gausman remembers the butterflies from his Major League Baseball debut.