• The Canadian Press

    Islanders keep playoff hopes alive with 3-2 win over Panthers

    SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Semyon Varlamov made 27 saves and Jean-Gabriel Pageau scored the go-ahead goal midway through the second period to help lift the New York Islanders past the Florida Panthers 3-2 on Thursday night. Ryan Pulock and Mathew Barzal also scored and Casey Cizikas had two assists for New York, which had lost six of its last seven and dropped in the Eastern Conference wild-card standings. Aleksander Barkov became the first player in Panthers history to reach 700 points with the franc

  • Yahoo Sports

    MLB Opening Day 2024: Opening Day in Baltimore marks a momentous celebration of a new day

    Between the 11-3 Orioles victory and the message of new owner David Rubenstein, it was all "positivity and optimism" for the O's and their fans.

  • The Canadian Press

    Senators win fourth straight by blanking Blackhawks 2-0

    OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators are riding a four-game winning streak following a 2-0 win over the Chicago Blackhawks on Thursday night thanks to Anton Forsberg’s 19-save shutout performance. The win was Ottawa’s first against Chicago since Dec. 20, 2016, snapping an 11-game losing skid. The Senators (31-36-4) got first-period contributions from Claude Giroux and Parker Kelly. Peter Mrazek had a rough first period for the Blackhawks, but settled in and stopped 32 shots. Fans piled near the glass du

  • Yahoo Sports

    March Madness: UConn overwhelms SDSU on defense, glass in another dominant tournament effort

    UConn can beat opponents in so many different ways. On Thursday, it rode a dominant rebounding effort to the Elite Eight.