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'I looked right to the chair': Rocque back at rink where heckler chirped in '04 final

'I looked right to the chair': Rocque back at rink where heckler chirped in '04 final

SASKATOON — When Team Homan coach Marcel Rocque walked into SaskTel Centre for Canada's Olympic curling trials, the memories from the 2004 men's national championship final came rushing back.
Meier's goal, 2 assists lead Sharks past Senators 6-3

Meier's goal, 2 assists lead Sharks past Senators 6-3

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Timo Meier scored the go-ahead goal with 8:42 remaining and added two assists as the San Jose Sharks handed the Ottawa Senators their third straight loss, 6-3 on Wednesday night.
WHL Roundup: Blazers top Thunderbirds, Silvertips extend win streak

WHL Roundup: Blazers top Thunderbirds, Silvertips extend win streak

KENT, Wash. — Dylan Garand made 35 saves, leading the Kamloops Blazers to a 4-1 victory over the Seattle Thunderbirds in Western Hockey League action on Wednesday.
Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021

Scoreboard for Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2021

Wednesday's Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Boston 5 Buffalo 1 Minnesota 3 New Jersey 2 (SO) Washington 6 Montreal 3 Florida 2 Philadelphia 1 (OT) Pittsburgh 4 Vancouver 1 Columbus 3 Winnipeg 0 N.Y. Rangers 4 N.Y. Islanders 1 Detroit 4 St.
Draisaitl, McDavid 4 points each as Oilers beat Coyotes 5-3

Draisaitl, McDavid 4 points each as Oilers beat Coyotes 5-3

GLENDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Leon Draisaitl and Connor McDavid each had two goals and two assists to lead the Edmonton Oilers past the Arizona Coyotes 5-3 on Wednesday night.
Tavares, Engvall lead rolling Maple Leafs' 6-2 rout of Kings

Tavares, Engvall lead rolling Maple Leafs' 6-2 rout of Kings

LOS ANGELES (AP) — John Tavares and Pierre Engvall had a goal and an assist apiece while Toronto scored four consecutive goals in the second period, and the Maple Leafs rolled to a 6-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night.
Gary Trent Jr. keys late rally, Raptors beat Grizzlies

Gary Trent Jr. keys late rally, Raptors beat Grizzlies

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Gary Trent Jr. scored 17 of his 26 points in the fourth quarter and the Toronto Raptors rallied to beat the Memphis Grizzlies 126-113 on Wednesday night.
Fleury posts victory to remain unbeaten at Olympic curling trials

Fleury posts victory to remain unbeaten at Olympic curling trials

SASKATOON — Some favourites at Canada's Olympic curling trials are in their expected spot at the top of the round-robin standings. What's more surprising is the star power languishing near the bottom.
Merzlikins stops 36 shots, Blue Jackets blank Jets 3-0

Merzlikins stops 36 shots, Blue Jackets blank Jets 3-0

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Elvis Merzlikins made 36 saves for his seventh career shutout and the Columbus Blue Jackets blanked Winnipeg 3-0 on Wednesday night to hand the Jets their fourth consecutive defeat.
Kuznetsov, Ovechkin lead Caps over Canadiens 6-3

Kuznetsov, Ovechkin lead Caps over Canadiens 6-3

WASHINGTON (AP) — Evgeny Kuznetsov scored his seventh goal and added an assist, Alex Ovechkin had three assists in a game for the first time in nearly four years, and the Washington Capitals cruised to a 6-3 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesd