In Shortened Season, Stars Still had Chance to Shine in 1981
The 1981 season was split in two by a labor dispute, but when the sport finally returned, its stars still had an abbreviated chance to shine.
Montreal
Toffoli Scores in Overtime, Canucks Beat Canadiens 4-3
Tyler Toffoli scored 1:35 into overtime and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Montreal Canadiens 4-3. Thatcher Demko made 37 saves for his 11th victory of the season.
Baseball Union: Player Approval Needed to Play in Montreal
Baseball's players' association says the Tampa Bay Rays would need permission from the union to play games in Montreal.
Price Makes 33 Saves in Return, Canadiens Beat Canucks 2-0
Carey Price shared his key for success. "Rest is a weapon," Price made 33 saves in his return from injury to help the Canadiens beat the Vancouver Canucks 2-0.
Quebec Group Taking Shot at NBA Expansion Team for Montreal
Though the NBA has no current plans to expand. A Quebec group wants to bring an NBA team to Montreal. The has been talks with Canadian investors about funding.
Nik Lewis Breaks CFL Career Pass Receptions Record
A new name sits at the top all time pass reception record list.
Bruins Play First Game Without Julien
(AP) — The Boston Bruins debut without Claude Julien behind the bench for the first time since the 2007-08 season when they host San Jose tonight.
Boston fired its long-tenure coach Tuesday after losing six of nine and falling out of a playoff spot...
Ovi Scores 2 and Reaches 1,000 points
(AP) — Alex Ovechkin needed one point tonight to become the 84th player in NHL history to score 1,000 in his career. He waited all of 35 seconds to reach the milestone as he scored his 545th career goal to put the Washington Capitals ahead to stay in a 5-2 victory over the rival Pittsburgh Penguins...