Oil Spills: Edmonton Oilers’ scoring spreads out
NHL beat writer Derek Van Diest talks about the rise in secondary scoring for the Edmonton Oilers in their recent slate of victories, particularly contributions of the line of Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Derek Ryan and Warren Foegele.
Richard Lyons: The “nobody” with a place in SUPER GT history
Richard Lyons emerged from almost total obscurity to conquer both of Japan’s top domestic championships in the early 2000s. In this exclusive interview, the British driver looks back at a top-line career that has granted him a unique place in SUPER GT …
F1 break gave Albon “global view” of what it takes to be top driver
Alex Albon believes that he will be a better driver in 2022 after taking a year out of Formula 1 last season.
Montreal visits New York after Caufield’s 2-goal game
Montreal visits the New York Islanders after Cole Caufield scored two goals in the Canadiens’ 3-2 overtime win over the Blues
Kings visit the Coyotes after Kempe’s 2-goal game
Los Angeles visits the Arizona Coyotes after Adrian Kempe scored two goals in the Kings’ 4-3 overtime win over the Golden Knights
Hurricanes visit the Penguins after Svechnikov’s 2-goal game
Carolina visits the Pittsburgh Penguins after Andrei Svechnikov scored two goals in the Hurricanes’ 5-3 win over the Predators
Louisiana plays UL Monroe after Brown’s 26-point performance
Louisiana plays the UL Monroe Warhawks after Jordan Brown scored 26 points in Louisiana’s 78-77 win against the UL Monroe Warhawks
ATHLETES ON: Resilience and bouncing back after a setback
Whether it’s a sidelining injury or a loss on the world stage, Olympic athletes know what it’s like to suffer major setbacks — and to bounce back. For athletes, it’s evidence that resilience does yield a prize at the Olympics. American figure skater …
Friday Sports in Brief
MLB NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball canceled the first week of spring training games through March 4 in the first public acknowledgement of the disruption caused by the lockout.
Mason Marchment gets a hat trick vs. Minnesota
Elsewhere, Andrei Svechnikov powered Carolina’s win over Nashville, while Oettinger and Fleury earned shutouts and Kempe helped the Kings top Vegas. (Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports)