In a nutshell: As of 12:05 a.m Sunday by Hartley Miller
NHL: (Canadian Division)
Vancouver 4 Winnipeg 1
(Brock Boeser opened and closed the scoring for the (6-5) Canucks, who won their fourth in a row. Vancouver will continue a 6-game road trip Monday in Montreal (4 PM PT).
“When guys are on the same page, everything just kind of moves a little bit smoother.”
The Canucks showed a dramatic uptick in systems play in their dominant, 4-1 win over the Jets, snapping a 10-game losing streak to Winnipeg.
(Via @imacSportsnet)https://t.co/P354PfHIVM
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) January 31, 2021
Calgary 2 Montreal 0
Edmonton 4 Toronto 3 (OT)
“You know it’s gonna happen, you just do your best to limit what he gets.”@lukefoxjukebox takes a closer look at Connor McDavid’s latest jaw-dropping goal and more takeaways from the @MapleLeafs‘ 4-3 OT loss to the @EdmontonOilers on Saturday ⤵️https://t.co/hkQKwy0Cwn
— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) January 31, 2021
“When your goalie plays like that, you’re not going to lose. Ever.”
It wasn’t for lack of effort, or because they were outplayed, but Saturday night the Canadiens simply couldn’t solve Flames goalie Jacob Markstrom.
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— Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) January 31, 2021
BUF 4 – NJD 3 SO
PIT 5 – NYR 4 OT
PHI 3 – NYI 2 OT
WSH 4 – BOS 3 OT
CAR 4 – DAL 1
TBL 4 – NSH 3
FLA 3 – DET 2 OT
CGY 2 – MTL 0
EDM 4 – TOR 3 OT
COL 5 – MIN 1
STL 6 – ANA 1
VAN 4 – WPG 1https://t.co/NFSYj50hKj pic.twitter.com/eIWA3I9ZkV— NHL (@NHL) January 31, 2021
Brett Connolly of PG was a healthy scratch for the Florida Panthers, who won 3-2 in overtime at Detroit. Connolly played in his 500th NHL game on Thursday. He has no points in four games this season.
The NHL schedule is right here.
The Canucks schedule is right here.
The NHL standings are right here.
WHL:
.@PGCougars cautiously optimistic they will return to the ice soon following @TheWHL‘s announcement of returning to play in Alberta on February 26th
| https://t.co/WVOh3gzru6 #cityofpg #sports #bcpoli #COVID19 pic.twitter.com/c5BReZOboj— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) January 29, 2021
NFL:
In a major NFL trade, the Detroit Lions are sending quarterback Matthew Stafford to the Los Angeles Rams in return for quarterback Jared Goff, two first-round picks and a third-round pick. The deal includes the Rams’ first-round picks in 2022 and 2023, along with their third-round pick this year.
Lions dealing Stafford to Rams
MORE @ https://t.co/hjBcgRdMOE pic.twitter.com/f0u4xwTsA4
— TSN (@TSN_Sports) January 31, 2021
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.
NBA:
The (7-12) Raptors host the (8-12) Orlando Magic today (4:00 PT) in Tampa Bay.
The NBA schedule is right here.
The Raptors schedule is right here.
The NBA standings are right here.
Columns:
HART ATTACK: @FlaPanthers forward @bconnolly8 is adjusting to life in a pandemic @NHL season @Hartley_Miller | https://t.co/THzbvNkTg7 #cityofpg #NHL pic.twitter.com/QsuPFM7ltK
— My Prince George Now (@mypgnow) January 29, 2021
Virus takes bite out of Grizzlies . . . Meet Duvernay-Tardif, a Canadian hero . . . Chiefs goalie wins in USHL debut https://t.co/nEuckf51A8
— Gregg Drinnan (@gdrinnan) January 30, 2021
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