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Demko leaves Canucks game in first period

Demko leaves Canucks game in first period

VANCOUVER — Vancouver goaltender Thatcher Demko left early in the first period of the Canucks NHL game against the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday. Demko stopped all six shots he faced before leaving the game after 10 minutes.
Noh shoots 63, takes 1-shot lead over 3-time champ Jim Young Ko in Founders Cup

Noh shoots 63, takes 1-shot lead over 3-time champ Jim Young Ko in Founders Cup

BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) — Yealimi Noh birdied eight of the last 11 holes for an 8-under 63 and a one-stroke lead Saturday over three-time champion Jim Young Ko in the Founders Cup.
Thomas Detry shoots 65 to take 5-shot lead into the final round of the Phoenix Open

Thomas Detry shoots 65 to take 5-shot lead into the final round of the Phoenix Open

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — Thomas Detry shot a 6-under 65 on Saturday to take a five-shot lead into the final round of the Phoenix Open as he chases his first PGA Tour victory.
Jake Allen shuts out old friends as Canadiens struggle to score

Jake Allen shuts out old friends as Canadiens struggle to score

MONTREAL — Jake Allen is clearly comfortable playing in Montreal. Allen led the New Jersey Devils past the Montreal Canadiens with a 34-save shutout on Saturday afternoon, earning a win against his former team for the second time in two weeks.
Canucks defenceman Quinn Hughes to miss fourth straight game vs. Leafs

Canucks defenceman Quinn Hughes to miss fourth straight game vs. Leafs

VANCOUVER — Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes will miss a fourth straight game Saturday when his team hosts the Toronto Maple Leafs.
Competing in doubles 'a whole new sport' for young Canadian luge duo

Competing in doubles 'a whole new sport' for young Canadian luge duo

WHISTLER, B.C. — Kailey Allen and Beattie Podulsky admit they're still learning. After each starting their luge careers in singles, the duo made the move to women's doubles, and found a solid partnership this season.
Canada's Marielle Thompson wins third straight World Cup ski cross race

Canada's Marielle Thompson wins third straight World Cup ski cross race

VIGO DI FASSA — Canada's Marielle Thompson raced to victory Saturday in a World Cup women's ski cross race. Thompson, from Whistler, B.
Jake Allen posts 34-save shutout, Devils blank slumping Canadiens 4-0

Jake Allen posts 34-save shutout, Devils blank slumping Canadiens 4-0

MONTREAL — Jake Allen pitched a 34-save shutout against his former team as the New Jersey Devils blanked the Montreal Canadiens 4-0 on Saturday afternoon.
Dandjinou, Dubois win gold as Canada continues mastery of short-track World Tour

Dandjinou, Dubois win gold as Canada continues mastery of short-track World Tour

TILBURG — William Dandjinou and Steven Dubois earned gold medals Saturday in the penultimate event of the ISU Short Track World Tour as Canada continued its dominance on the speedskating circuit.
Bombers sign veteran quarterback Chris Streveler to one-year contract

Bombers sign veteran quarterback Chris Streveler to one-year contract

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Blue Bombers have signed quarterback Chris Streveler to a one-year contract, the CFL club announced Saturday. Streveler appeared in 13 games last season before sustaining a knee injury in a 26-21 win over Saskatchewan on Sept.