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TORONTO – The difficulty of decreasing Fred VanVleet’s minutes continues to be on display as the season wears on. After tying for the league lead in minutes (37.9) per night last season — alongside Toronto Raptors teammate Pascal Siakam — VanVleet vowed he’d be more conscientious of his minutes and …
Read More »Portland visits Toronto on 6-game road slide
By Staff The Associated Press Posted January 7, 2023 2:05 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size Portland Trail Blazers (19-19, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (16-23, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Portland will aim to stop its …
Read More »Dubois scores twice, Connor nets winner as Jets down Bolts 4-2 – Winnipeg
In a game in which the Winnipeg Jets got four important players back from injury, it was a pair of guys who haven’t missed a game all year who provided the bulk of the offence in a 4-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Friday night. Nikolaj Ehlers, Blake …
Read More »Toronto Raptors sign Wieskamp to 10-day deal
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted January 7, 2023 11:57 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors have signed guard/forward Joe Wieskamp to a 10-day contract. The team did not disclose financial details when it announced the move Saturday. Wieskamp comes to Toronto …
Read More »Kraken beat Maple Leafs 5-1 for 3rd straight victory
By Staff The Associated Press Posted January 5, 2023 9:58 pm Updated January 5, 2023 11:10 pm Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO (AP) — Vince Dunn had a goal and two assists, Martin Jones stopped 26 shots and the Seattle Kraken beat the Toronto Maple Leafs …
Read More »Josh Morrissey selected for all-star game from Winnipeg Jets – Winnipeg
Defenceman Josh Morrissey will represent the Winnipeg Jets at next month’s NHL All-Star Game. Morrissey was selected for the Central Division roster as the NHL announced the first round of all-stars for February’s game in Florida. Story continues below advertisement The 27-year-old Morrissey will make his first all-star appearance after …
Read More »Antetokounmpo has season-high 21 rebounds, Bucks top Raptors
TORONTO (AP) — Giannis Antetokounmpo had 30 points, 10 assists and a season-high 21 rebounds for his second triple-double of the season, Grayson Allen hit a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 11.6 seconds to go in overtime and the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Toronto Raptors 104-101 on Wednesday night. Antetokounmpo, who scored …
Read More »Knicks play the Raptors, aim for 4th straight win
By Staff The Associated Press Posted January 5, 2023 2:04 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size New York Knicks (21-18, sixth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (16-22, 12th in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: New York seeks to extend its …
Read More »Decorated Bomber Stanley Bryant to return in blue and gold – Winnipeg
Another all-star player is sticking with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. The team announced Thursday that it has signed offensive tackle Stanley Bryant — scheduled to become a free agent next month — to a one-year extension. Story continues below advertisement Bryant, 36, will be returning for his eighth season in …
Read More »Leafs’s blue line gets chance for familiarity
TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs blue line regained some familiar faces playing alongside each other on Tuesday night. Toronto’s 6-5 shootout loss to the St. Louis Blues was the first time the team had defencemen Rasmus Sandin, Morgan Rielly and TJ Brodie all playing in the same game since …
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