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McDavid scores highlight-reel goal, adds winner in OT as Oilers down Maple Leafs 4-3
EDMONTON – When the NHL announced its pandemic-shortened season would include an all-Canadian division, fans…
Jeff Petry scores twice, Montreal Canadiens trounce Vancouver Canucks 6-2
MONTREAL – He may be sitting among the NHL’s top scoring defencemen, but Jeff Petry…
Puljujarvi scores two, Oilers sweep Senators with 4-2 win
EDMONTON – Jesse Puljujarvi was all smiles Tuesday after scoring his first NHL goal in…
St. Louis Blues GM Doug Armstrong gets same role for Canadian men’s Olympic team
CALGARY – Doug Armstrong will be the general manager of Canada’s men’s Olympic hockey team…
NWHL cancels rest of season after additional virus positives
The National Women’s Hockey League called off the remainder of its season Wednesday on the…
Canada’s Olympic and Paralympic teams won’t boycott Beijing’s Games
Canada will not boycott the 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing despite calls from human rights…
Vintage Performance: Spezza turns back the clock with hat trick, Leafs thump Canucks
TORONTO – The man teammates call “Vintage” turned back the clock with a stunning performance…
‘I didn’t see it coming’: Flames’ Sam Bennett surprised by scratch
CALGARY – Being held out of the Calgary Flames’ lineup on Thursday caught Sam Bennett…
As NHL deals with COVID-19 in U.S., Canadian-based NHLers thankful for North Division
TORONTO – Jacob Markstrom’s routine is pretty simple in the NHL’s COVID-19 era. The Calgary…
Dubois sprung from quarantine, practises for first time with Winnipeg Jets
WINNIPEG – After a long couple of weeks, Pierre-Luc Dubois finally stepped on the ice…
Backstrom, who won 6 Stanley Cups with Montreal, dies at 83
WINDSOR, Colo. – Ralph Backstrom, a six-time Stanley Cup winner with the Montreal Canadiens, college…
Tom Brady wins Super Bowl No. 7, Buccaneers beat Chiefs 31-9
TAMPA, Fla. – Tom Brady made the Buccaneers, their fans and their city believe from…
Veteran goaltender Mike Smith impressive in first start of the season for the Oilers
OTTAWA – Connor McDavid and Leon Draisaitl helped keep the Edmonton offence ticking over, each…
Penguins tap Hextall as GM, Burke as president of hockey ops
PITTSBURGH – Ron Hextall’s relationship with the Pittsburgh Penguins is complicated. His mandate as the…
Markstrom dominant as Flames hand Canucks sixth loss in a row
VANCOUVER – Life in Vancouver has felt a little unnatural for Calgary Flames goalie Jacob…
Ontario approves home games for AHL’s Toronto Marlies, Belleville Senators
TORONTO – Ontario has given its two American Hockey League teams the green light to…
Oilers’ Puljujarvi eligible to resume team activities, will be at practice Sunday
Edmonton forward Jesse Puljujarvi has been deemed eligible to resume all team activities, the Oilers…
Scoreboard for Saturday, February 13
Saturday’s Games (All Times Eastern) NHL Ottawa 2 Winnipeg 1 Vegas at San Jose Boston…
Canucks snap six-game losing skid with 3-1 victory over Calgary Flames
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Canucks put on their work boots Saturday — literally. Coming into…
‘You can’t Google how to handle a pandemic’: NHL teams adapting as protocols change
Jason Spezza says the Toronto Maple Leafs had conversations — physically distanced, of course —…
Maple Leafs acquire Alex Galchenyuk from Carolina Hurricanes
TORONTO – Alex Galchenyuk has a new home for the second time in just over…
Gaudreau scores OT winner as Flames edge Canucks 4-3 in dramatic fashion
VANCOUVER – Johnny Gaudreau wasn’t overly concerned as the officials gathered at the penalty box…
Curling Fashion: Colourful retro look is in at Canadian women’s curling championship
Part retro, part modern, all with new colourful hooks and a dash of pizzazz. Uniforms…
Several NHLers will wear skates inspired by Willie O’Ree
EXETER, N.H. – A Canadian plant has produced skates honouring the NHL’s first Black player…