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Craig Smith scores twice, Predators bounce back with win over Canadiens

Craig Smith scores twice, Predators bounce back with win over Canadiens

MONTREAL — All eyes were on P.K. Subban and Shea Weber but it was Craig Smith who stole the show.
Minus Pettersson, Canucks' offence quiet once again in loss to Maple Leafs

Minus Pettersson, Canucks' offence quiet once again in loss to Maple Leafs

TORONTO — Defensive lapses proved costly for the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday night as they closed out a six-game road trip by dropping a 5-0 decision to the Toronto Maple Leafs at Scotiabank Arena.
Pettersson likely to miss 1-2 weeks with slight sprain of knee ligament

Pettersson likely to miss 1-2 weeks with slight sprain of knee ligament

TORONTO — Vancouver Canucks star rookie Elias Pettersson is expected to be out of the lineup for about a week or two after suffering a right knee injury in a game at Montreal last Thursday.
Julien Gauthier scores twice, Checkers beat AHL Senators 6-3

Julien Gauthier scores twice, Checkers beat AHL Senators 6-3

BELLEVILLE, Ont. — Julien Gauthier scored twice as the Charlotte Checkers doubled up the Belleville Senators 6-3 on Saturday in American Hockey League action.
Slepets nets hat trick as Russia downs Switzerland for world junior bronze

Slepets nets hat trick as Russia downs Switzerland for world junior bronze

VANCOUVER — After their semifinal loss to the U.S. on Friday night, the Russian team held a players-only meeting.
Maxime Comtois played world juniors with separated shoulder: Anaheim Ducks

Maxime Comtois played world juniors with separated shoulder: Anaheim Ducks

VANCOUVER — Captain Maxime Comtois played for Canada with a separated shoulder at this year's world junior hockey championship, the Anaheim Ducks announced on Satruday.
Brodie's OT goal leads Flames past Flyers 3-2

Brodie's OT goal leads Flames past Flyers 3-2

PHILADELPHIA — The Flames just needed to get out of their own way.
Wheels come off again as Senators drop seventh in a row with 4-3 loss to Wild

Wheels come off again as Senators drop seventh in a row with 4-3 loss to Wild

OTTAWA — Once again, the Ottawa Senators got off to a hot start but came up short. Ottawa was outshooting the Minnesota Wild 12-2 midway through the first period but a shoddy second proved the Senators' undoing in a 4-3 loss on Saturday afternoon.
Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu reaches her first WTA final at ASB Classic

Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu reaches her first WTA final at ASB Classic

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu is heading to her first WTA Tour event final. The 18-year-old cruised past 28th-ranked Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan on Saturday 6-3, 6-3 in the semifinals at the ASB Classic.
Jamanka wins WCup bobsled, Meyers Taylor of US gets bronze

Jamanka wins WCup bobsled, Meyers Taylor of US gets bronze

ALTENBERG, Germany — Olympic champion Mariama Jamanka of Germany drove to her second World Cup bobsled win of the season Saturday, rallying in the second heat to take the victory. Jamanka and Annika Drazek finished their two runs in 1 minute, 57.