In a nutshell: As of 12:05 a.m Thursday by Hartley Miller
NHL: (Canadian Division)
Vancouver 5 Ottawa 1
(J.T. Miller scored twice in the second period and added an assist for the (4-5) Canucks, who have outscored the Senators 12-2 in a pair of games this week. Thatcher Demko made 43 saves in the victory. The same two teams meet again tonight in Vancouver. The (1-5-1) Senators have lost six straight)
Thatcher Demko made 42 saves to give the @Canucks their second win in a row while extending the @Senators‘ losing skid to six games.https://t.co/KL8Mr6gTwC
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) January 28, 2021
There are 14 Thursday games in the NHL with Winnipeg the only Canadian Division team idle. Montreal is home against Calgary and Toronto faces off in Edmonton.
Jim Rutherford resigns as Penguins general manager, citing personal reasons pic.twitter.com/Jz74CLQVvR
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) January 27, 2021
The NHL schedule is right here.
The Canucks schedule is right here.
The NHL standings are right here.
NBA:
Milwaukee 115 Toronto 108
The (7-11) Raptors host the (7-10) Sacramento Kings Friday (4:30 PT) in Tampa Bay.
Giannis, Bucks hold off Raptors on Lowry’s milestone night.
MORE: https://t.co/xsT8cKAFiV#BellLetsTalk pic.twitter.com/7haAa32vdj
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) January 28, 2021
Tobias Harris made a jumper with 3 seconds left, ending the Lakers’ 13-0 run and sending the 76ers to a 107-106 victory over Los Angeles on Wednesday night.https://t.co/A4mdF6xIhN
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) January 28, 2021
The Jazz have a 10-game winning streak and an NBA-best 14-4 record after beating the Mavericks.https://t.co/G8pRj9OFDh
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) January 28, 2021
The NBA schedule is right here.
The Raptors schedule is right here.
The NBA standings are right here.
UNBC Timberwolves:
.@UNBCATHLETICS adds dynamic striker from Ontario to its men’s soccer squad | #cityofpg https://t.co/akGZZtQ5ex #sports pic.twitter.com/IucZg0xlrZ
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) January 28, 2021
Celeste Kirkness commits to @UNBCATHLETICS WSOC team
| https://t.co/N2NSRbh1ZH #cityofPG #sports #ThisIsUNBC #RunAsOne pic.twitter.com/JKTPjOtzIv— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) January 26, 2021
NFL: (Playoffs)
The Kansas City Chiefs are 3-point favourites to win the Lombardi Trophy in Super Bowl 55. The Chiefs will play the Bucs in Tampa on Sunday, Feb 8th. The pandemic has caused the Super Bowl’s football-fan attendance to be limited to 24,700, with 7,500 of those seats reserved for vaccinated health-care workers. The cheapest ticket to the big game costs $8,550.
The Texans are reportedly hiring Ravens assistant David Culley as their new head coach.https://t.co/OwiplrbyEe
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) January 28, 2021
Star quarterback Deshaun Watson has requested a trade from the Houston Texans, according to multiple reports.https://t.co/5SHrhQ0mld
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) January 28, 2021
Column:
Lori Sopotyk: ‘They didn’t sugarcoat anything and told him he would never walk again’ . . . Joseph wants semi driver deported . . . Virus hits Vegas coaching staff https://t.co/0PxUhn0Svm
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) January 27, 2021
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