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On a night where the Winnipeg Jets snapped out of a six-game losing streak, one of their young forwards busted out of a miserable slump at the same time. Cole Perfetti scored two goals, including the game-winner with 6:55 left in the third period, and added an assist as the …
Read More »Short-handed Raptors get blown out by Kings
Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic insisted the desire was still there after Wednesday’s 123-89 blowout loss to the visiting Sacramento Kings. “It’s just desire to do better. Everybody’s eager to perform better, to compete better,” Rajakovic said when asked of the mood in the locker room. “A lot of …
Read More »‘He’s determined’: Edmonton Oil Kings coach impressed by play of WHL prospect Joe Iginla
He’s only 15, but Joe Iginla — a hockey player with a last name synonymous with excellence in the sport — appears to have already gained some valuable insights about what it will likely take for him to excel in the game he’s passionate about. “(My dad pushes) work ethic …
Read More »Online bettors set to wager on King’s Plate horse race for 1st time – Toronto
Ontario sports bettors will be able to place online wagers on the $1-million King’s Plate. Woodbine Entertainment has reached an agreement with bet365 to make horse racing available to Ontario sports bettors through the online betting company’s platform. The deal means sports punters will be able to wager on the …
Read More »‘Mucked this one up’: Ford government under fire for King’s Counsel appointments
Ontario Premier Doug Ford is facing calls to rescind the King’s Counsel appointments given to lawyers within the Progressive Conservative caucus, as the government faces backlash over a growing patronage scandal. The government unveiled a list of 91 lawyers on June 30 who would receive the long-abandoned designation, allowing them …
Read More »Ford didn’t see or approve list of King’s counsel lawyers
Ontario Premier Doug Ford said Tuesday he did not see or approve names of lawyers his attorney general has designated King’s Counsel, an honorary title done away with decades ago due to patronage concerns. The government quietly issued a statement on the Friday afternoon before the Canada Day long weekend …
Read More »Edmonton Oilers take down Kings to move into 2nd in Pacific – Edmonton
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Leon Draisaitl had a goal and two assists as the Edmonton Oilers scored a 3-1 road win over the Los Angeles Kings Tuesday night. The Oilers are 10-0-1 in their last eleven games. They move a point ahead of the Kings into …
Read More »Kopitar scores four as Kings edge Jets 6-5 in a shootout – Winnipeg
After a rough patch in which offence had been hard to come by, the Winnipeg Jets broke out for five goals Tuesday night against the Los Angeles Kings, but they still lost. Anze Kopitar scored four goals as the Kings overcame a two-goal deficit in the third period for a …
Read More »Siakam scores 26, road Raptors sink Kings
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Pascal Siakam had 26 points and 11 rebounds as the Toronto Raptors beat the Pacific Division-leading Sacramento Kings 113-95 on Wednesday night. “I like him shooting all those perimeter shots,” Raptors coach Nick Nurse said of Siakam. “He just got back in command of the game.” …
Read More »Marner extends point streak, Leafs top Kings 5-0
TORONTO – Mitch Marner hasn’t been shy about trumpeting the recent play of his unheralded Toronto Maple Leafs teammate David Kampf. So after Kampf scored in the Maple Leafs’ 5-0 win against the Los Angeles Kings on Thursday, in a game Marner extended his franchise-record point streak to 21 games, …
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