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Edmonton Oilers sign NCAA defenceman Damien Carfagna to two-year entry-level contract

Edmonton Oilers sign NCAA defenceman Damien Carfagna to two-year entry-level contract

EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Damien Carfagna to a two-year entry level contract beginning next season, the NHL team announced Monday. The 22-year-old from Wood-Ridge, N.J.
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Kucherov, Hintz, Hellebuyck named NHL's three stars of the week

Kucherov, Hintz, Hellebuyck named NHL's three stars of the week

NEW YORK — Tampa Bay Lightning winger Nikita Kucherov, Dallas Stars centre Roope Hintz and Winnipeg Jets goaltender Connor Hellebuyck have been named the NHL's three stars of the week.
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Canada women to face top-ranked U.S. in July in Washington, D.C., soccer friendly

Canada women to face top-ranked U.S. in July in Washington, D.C., soccer friendly

Canada will face the top-ranked United States in an international women's soccer friendly on July 2 in Washington, D.C. The game at Audi Field, one-day after Canada Day, falls during the FIFA June-July international window.
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Jets beat Canucks 3-1 for third straight win

Jets beat Canucks 3-1 for third straight win

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 23 saves, Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist and the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 on Sunday for their third straight victory.
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Steven Lorentz scores tiebreaker, Maple Leafs hold off Ducks 3-2 to increase their Atlantic lead

Steven Lorentz scores tiebreaker, Maple Leafs hold off Ducks 3-2 to increase their Atlantic lead

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Steven Lorentz scored the tiebreaking goal on an artful deflection with 8:25 to play, and the Toronto Maple Leafs blew a two-goal lead before rallying for a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday night.
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NHL roundup: Jets beat Canucks 3-1 for third straight win

NHL roundup: Jets beat Canucks 3-1 for third straight win

WINNIPEG, Man. (AP) — Connor Hellebuyck made 23 saves, Kyle Connor had a goal and an assist, and the NHL-leading Winnipeg Jets beat the Vancouver Canucks 3-1 on Sunday for their third straight victory.
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Golden Brett: Canada's Gallant getting results despite heavy curling workload

Golden Brett: Canada's Gallant getting results despite heavy curling workload

MOOSE JAW, Sask. — A Canadian mixed doubles trials victory. A Grand Slam of Curling final appearance. A Montana's Brier title.
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Lorentz scores winner, Leafs hold off Ducks 3-2 to increase lead in Atlantic

Lorentz scores winner, Leafs hold off Ducks 3-2 to increase lead in Atlantic

ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Steven Lorentz scored the tiebreaking goal on an artful deflection with 8:25 to play, and the Toronto Maple Leafs blew a two-goal lead before rallying for a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Sunday night.
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Barrett scores 31 points and Raptors win 127-109 to send 76ers to eighth straight loss

Barrett scores 31 points and Raptors win 127-109 to send 76ers to eighth straight loss

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — R.J. Barrett scored 31 points and the Toronto Raptors beat Philadelphia 127-109 on Sunday night to send the 76ers to their eighth straight loss.
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Barrett scores 31 points as Raptors beat fading 76ers 127-109

Barrett scores 31 points as Raptors beat fading 76ers 127-109

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — R.J. Barrett scored 31 points and the Toronto Raptors beat Philadelphia 127-109 on Sunday night to send the 76ers to their eighth straight loss.
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