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Schmidt scores again, Bobrovsky has 19 saves as Panthers beat Lightning for 2-0 series lead

Schmidt scores again, Bobrovsky has 19 saves as Panthers beat Lightning for 2-0 series lead

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nate Schmidt scored his third goal in two games, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 19 shots and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series.
Buchnevich has 3 goals and assist as Blues beat Jets 7-2 in Game 3

Buchnevich has 3 goals and assist as Blues beat Jets 7-2 in Game 3

ST. LOUIS (AP) — Pavel Buchnevich scored three goals for his first career playoff hat trick and added an assist as the St. Louis Blues beat the Winnipeg Jets 7-2 in Game 3 of their first-round series on Thursday night.
Kaprizov scores 2 power-play goals to help the Wild beat Vegas 5-2 for a 2-1 series lead

Kaprizov scores 2 power-play goals to help the Wild beat Vegas 5-2 for a 2-1 series lead

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Kirill Kaprizov had two power-play goals and the Minnesota Wild beat the Vegas Golden Knights 5-2 on Thursday night to take a 2-1 lead in the first-round series.
Schmidt scores again as Panthers beat Lightning 2-0 for 2-0 series lead

Schmidt scores again as Panthers beat Lightning 2-0 for 2-0 series lead

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Nate Schmidt scored his third goal in two games, Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 19 shots and the Florida Panthers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 2-0 on Thursday night to take a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series.
Senators not short on belief despite 0-3 series deficit against Maple Leafs

Senators not short on belief despite 0-3 series deficit against Maple Leafs

OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators are staring down their biggest test of the season, but captain Brady Tkachuk is ready for the challenge ahead.
Canada cruises past Slovakia 9-2 to open title defence at U18 men's hockey worlds

Canada cruises past Slovakia 9-2 to open title defence at U18 men's hockey worlds

ALLEN — Braeden Cootes had two goals and three assists, Cameron Schmidt added two goals and one assist and Canada cruised to a 9-2 win over Slovakia at the under-18 men's world hockey championship on Thursday.
QMJHL: Wildcats top Huskies 5-3 in Game 1 of conference semifinal series

QMJHL: Wildcats top Huskies 5-3 in Game 1 of conference semifinal series

MONCTON — Markus Vidicek and Caleb Desnoyers each had a goal and an assist as the Moncton Wildcats topped the Rouyn-Noranda Huskies 5-3 on Thursday to take Game 1 of the Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League conference semifinal series.
Masters champion Rory McIlory and teammate Shane Lowry 6 back in Zurich Classic title defense

Masters champion Rory McIlory and teammate Shane Lowry 6 back in Zurich Classic title defense

AVONDALE, La.
Stewart Johnston officially begins tenure as commissioner of the CFL

Stewart Johnston officially begins tenure as commissioner of the CFL

TORONTO — Stewart Johnston plans to ease into his new role as CFL commissioner. Johnston officially took office Thursday following 28 years at TSN. He'd served as the sports broadcaster's president since 2010.
Montreal buses remove 'Go! Canadiens Go!' after complaint to language watchdog

Montreal buses remove 'Go! Canadiens Go!' after complaint to language watchdog

MONTREAL — City buses in Montreal have dropped the expression "Go! Canadiens Go!" following a complaint to Quebec's language watchdog.