Bruins notebook: Goaltending can’t carry the load forever
We are now past Thanksgiving, the traditional NHL demarcation line that supposedly separates the haves and have-nots. If you are in the playoffs by this...
Bears at Vikings picks: This likely to be closer than you expect
Pioneer Press reporters who cover the Vikings forecast Monday’s game against the Chicago Bears at U.S. Bank Stadium: DANE MIZUTANI Vikings 24, Bears 23 This...
Afton Alps opening for season on Wednesday
The Afton Alps ski resort said it is making “snow magic” to open its ski season at 3:30 p.m Wednesday. The Hastings facility said the...
Patriots rookie receiver Demario Douglas ruled out with head injury
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. — Patriots rookie wide receiver Demario Douglas suffered his second head injury of the season Sunday when he was hit hard to...
‘Hunger Games’ feasts, ‘Napoleon’ comes up short
NEW YORK — The Walt Disney Co.’s “Wish” had been expected to rule the Thanksgiving weekend box office, but moviegoers instead feasted on leftovers, as...
Detroit hands Wild seventh straight loss
Although the calendar has yet to turn to December, the Minnesota Wild’s season seems to be slipping away. David Perron scored two power play goals,...