Alexander Semin scored 3:27 into overtime, and the Carolina Hurricanes snapped a five-game losing streak with a come-from-behind, 5-4 victory against the Montreal Canadiens on Tuesday night.
Full Story Canadiens fall to Hurricanes’ wild comeback in OT
MK Dons boss Karl Robinson will be banned from the touchline for the New Year’s Day clash with Colchester after accepting a misconduct charge.
Full Story Robinson handed touchline ban
Tomas Holmstrom scored the only goal of the shootout to give the Detroit Red Wings’ alumni a 6-5 victory and a sweep of two games in the NHL’s Alumni Showdown outside at Comerica Park before an announced crowd 33,425 on Tuesday.
Full Story Red Wings sweep Maple Leafs in Alumni Showdown
Newport have extended the loan deal of Tom Naylor from Derby until the end of the season.
Full Story Naylor to stay with Exiles
Bury goalkeeper Trevor Carson has extended his loan spell at Portsmouth until the end of the season.
Full Story Carson extends Pompey loan
Eighth-ranked Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain was the only seed to fall on the second day of the Chennai Open.
Full Story Bautista out in Chennai
Rangers winger Fraser Aird hopes for a regular starting role in the New Year after his impressive return in Monday’s win over Dunfermline.
Full Story Aird seeks regular Gers role
Takashi Uchiyama came off the canvass to retain his WBA super-flyweight title against fellow Japanese Daiki Kaneko in Tokyo.
Full Story Uchiyama, Miura retain belts
Kyle Lowry will try to continue his hot stretch and lead the Toronto Raptors to an eighth win in 11 tries Tuesday night when they visit the Chicago Bulls.
Full Story Kyle Lowry, division-leading Raptors face limping Bulls
New Hull signing Chris Tuson will have to wait a few more weeks to make his debut after suffering an freak back injury in training.
Full Story Tuson Hull debut put on hold
Tim Pitt sends out his first runner since relocating to Shropshire when Captain Myles lines up at Wolverhampton on Thursday.
Full Story New start has Tim Pitt excited
John Quinn has opted to set Racing Pulse a very stiff challenge by testing him against Ballyalton in the Neptune Investment Management Novices’ Hurdle at Cheltenham on New Year’s Day.
Full Story Tricky task for Racing Pulse
Caretaker boss Keith Downing believes Saido Berahino can handle the hype after some impressive displays for West Brom.
Full Story Downing: Berahino will cope
Salford Red Devils head coach Brian Noble insists the 2014 Super League will be time to perform following a steady debut campaign under owner Marwan Koukash.
Full Story Time to perform for Red Devils
The Toronto Maple Leafs on Tuesday announced they have signed veteran defenceman Dion Phaneuf to a seven-year contract extension worth $49 million US.
Full Story Maple Leafs extend Dion Phaneuf’s deal 7 years
Andy Murray is feeling no ill effects from his back surgery and is hoping he can be even better than before his famous Wimbledon victory last summer.
Full Story Murray: Back better than ever
Pakistan fast bowlers Junaid Khan and Bilawal Bhatti scythed through Sri Lanka’s batting order during an exciting afternoon session, to restrict their opponents to 204 on the first day of the opening Test in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday.
Full Story Fast bowlers thwart Sri Lanka
Sean Lamont returns to Glasgow’s starting XV for the second leg of the 1872 Cup derby with Edinburgh at Scotstoun on New Year’s Day.
Full Story Wednesday’s Rabo PRO12 preview
George McCartney insists West Ham’s confidence has not been dented after they slipped into the Premier League drop-zone.
Full Story McCartney: Morale still high
Michael van Gerwen admits he never expected to be playing Peter Wright in the World Championship final on New Year’s Day.
Full Story Wright surprises Van Gerwen
