Tag: montreal
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Former NBAer Joel Anthony finding new ways to grow basketball in Montreal – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] Joel Anthony still fondly remembers all the veteran players who helped him through his NBA career and the local stars who inspired him as a young kid growing up in Montreal. Now he wants to do the same. Anthony played 10 seasons in the NBA, winning two championships with the Miami Heat, but is…
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Montreal captain Poulin named PWHL’s first star for second straight week – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] TORONTO – Montreal centre Marie-Philip Poulin, New York centre Jade Downie-Landry and Boston centre Alina Muller have been named the Professional Women’s Hockey League’s three stars of the week. Poulin was named the first star for the second week in a row after scoring three goals in two games. She scored the game-winner in…
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Juraj Slafkovsky scores as Montreal Canadiens rally past Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] CHICAGO (AP) — Juraj Slafkovsky, Nick Suzuki and David Savard each had a goal and an assist, and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Friday night. Mitchell Stephens and Josh Anderson also scored for Montreal, which trailed 2-0 early in the second period. Cayden Primeau made 19 saves. With their second…
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Montreal music venues call for rule changes as noise complaints choke industry – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] Montreal bar and live music venue Turbo Haüs is doing everything it can to mitigate noise and be a good neighbour, says co-owner Sergio Da Silva. The punk rock institution moved in 2018 from a mostly residential neighbourhood to the lively downtown theatre district known as the Quartier des Spectacles. It spent thousands of…
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Markstrom sharp in net to lead Calgary Flames past Montreal Canadiens 2-1 – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] MONTREAL (AP) — Nazem Kadri and Connor Zary scored goals, Jacob Markstrom made 34 saves and the Calgary Flames defeated the Montreal Canadiens 2-1 on Tuesday night. Markstrom earned his third win of the season in his first start in a week due to an upper-body injury. Gustav Lindstrom scored the lone goal for…
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CF Montreal beats the Portland Timbers 4-1 to snap a club-record seven-game winless streak – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] MONTREAL (AP) — Sunusi Ibrahim and Kwadwo Opoku each had a goal and an assist, and CF Montreal beat the Portland Timbers 4-1 on Saturday night to snap a club-record seven-game winless streak. Montreal (12-16-5) is unbeaten in its last five meetings with the Timbers, including a 2-1 home win in the last meeting…
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Rybakina outlasts Kasatkina in marathon Montreal tennis match that ended at 2:54 a.m. – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] MONTREAL (AP) — Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan outlasted Daria Kasatkina of Russia 5-7, 7-5, 7-6 (8) in a National Bank Open quarterfinal that ended Saturday at 2:54 a.m. With a few hundred hardy fans left, Rybakina finally finished off Kasatkina with an overhand smash on her fifth match point. Rybakina also fended off a…
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New Montreal summer camp helps Ukrainian refugee children integrate in Quebec – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] MONTREAL – A free, new summer camp is aiming to help Ukrainian refugee children and their families settle in Montreal. Sixty children are participating in the inaugural edition of the camp launched by the Quebec branch of the Ukrainian National Federation. Branch president Taras Kulish says the goal of the program is to foster…
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Vancouver, Montreal to host NBA pre-season contests in ninth NBA Canada Series – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] TORONTO – Vancouver and Montreal will be hosting NBA pre-season games come October in the ninth NBA Canada Series. The Toronto Raptors will be taking on the Sacramento Kings at Vancouver’s Rogers Arena on Oct. 8. Toronto played in both NBA Canada Series games last year, facing the Utah Jazz in Edmonton and playing…
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Atlanta United hands CF Montreal another 1-0 loss at home – Winnipeg Free Press
[ad_1] MONTREAL – For the second straight game at home, CF Montreal lost 1-0 at Stade Saputo. Brooks Lennon’s goal in the 54th minute was the lone goal for Atlanta United (9-5-8) on Saturday night, but that’s all the visitors needed to beat Montreal (8-11-2). Montreal lost 1-0 to visiting New York City on Canada…