Oakbank's Brett Howden scored twice and Jonathan Marchessault had two goals and an assist as the Vegas Golden Knights downed the Florida Panthers 7-2 and now lead the best-of-seven Stanley Cup final two games to none. Alec Martinez, Nicolas Roy and Michael Amadio also scored for Vegas. Anton Lundell and Matthew Tkachuk replied for the Panthers. Game three goes Thursday night in Sunrise, Florida. 


The Winnipeg Goldeyes open a three-game series against the American Association's East Division leading Chicago Dogs tonight at Shaw Park. The Fish have lost six in a row and are in fifth place in the West Division with an 8-13 record.


Canada’s National Para Hockey Team dropped a 6-1 decision to the United States in Sunday’s gold medal game at the 2023 World Para Hockey Championship in Moose Jaw. Captain Tyler McGregor scored Canada’s lone goal. Canada finished with a 2-1 record in the preliminary round, finishing second in the Group A standings with wins over Korea (15-1) and Czechia (2-1) before falling to the United States (3-0). Canada then booked its spot in the gold medal game with a 5-0 semifinal shutout of Czechia. In 12 appearances, Canada has captured four gold medals at the World Para Hockey Championship (2000, 2008, 2013, 2017), in addition to four silver (2015, 2019, 2021, 2023) and three bronze (1996, 2009, 2012).


Coppinwood Golf Club in Goodwood, Ontario played host to the Final Qualifier on Sunday with a field of 122 players including 106 Canadians competing over 18 holes of stroke play for one of four final spots into the 2023 RBC Canadian Open. American Peter Kuest shot a 6-under 66 to finish atop the leaderboard. Canadian Drew Nesbitt of Horseshoe Valley, Ontario. as well as American Ryan Hall and David Carey from Ireland emerged from a 4-for-3 one-hole playoff to earn the final four spots into the 112th playing of Canada’s National Open Championship. With the addition of Nesbitt, the field for the RBC Canadian Open will feature 21 Canadians challenging for their National Open Championship at Oakdale Golf and Country Club in Toronto.