When the Penguins have an emergency, they call on someone from N.S. It’s not who you think

Mike Chiasson, from Cole Harbour, N.S., is an emergency backup goalie for the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins. The former Acadia Axemen is lifelong friends with one of Cole Harbour’s other famous hockey players: Sidney Crosby.

Oilers head off to sun on winning note after pounding Blackhawks

Oilers scored four goals in second period on way to 7-3 victory against Blackhawks

Photobomb: Patrick Beverley’s use of a camera earns Lakers one of the weirdest technical fouls in NBA history

NBA Twitter is having a field day with Beverley’s unique foul

LeBron James, Lakers get robbed in Boston, but it’s set up (once again) by Darvin Ham’s late-game coaching

Ham is costing the Lakers wins they cannot afford to give away

Oilers’ offence lowers the boom on Blackhawks in 7-3 win

McDavid, Draisaitl, Hyman combine for 9 points as Edmonton routs Chicago

Tyson Barrie scored a pair of goals as the Edmonton Oilers headed into their all-star break hiatus on a winning note, coming away with a 7-3 home victory over lowly Chicago on Saturday night.

Lakers, LeBron stunned after not getting game-winning free throw shot vs. Celtics; refs admit to blown call

Not getting foul calls is nothing new to this season’s Lakers

Brown forces OT, Celtics snap skid by beating LA 125-121

Achiuwa leads Raptors to 123-105 win over Trail Blazers

Fred VanVleet wakes up in fourth quarter as Raptors secure tough road win against Trail Blazers

VanVleet had five points, five assists, a steal and three rebounds in final frame while Precious Achiuwa put up 27 points and 13 rebounds in Portland.