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‘We know what the stakes are’: Savoie, Geekie navigated NHL draft year together
Matthew Savoie and Conor Geekie knew they were in the midst of something special. The…
Winnipeg Jets make it official, bringing back Rick Bowness as head coach
WINNIPEG – Rick Bowness is returning to his roots. The Winnipeg Jets announced the hiring…
‘I would have done the same thing:’ Bowness OK with being Jets’ second choice
WINNIPEG – Rick Bowness doesn’t mind being the second choice. The new Winnipeg Jets head…
White Sox, MLB decide to play game after parade shooting
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago White Sox talked to Major League Baseball on Monday about…
Wickenheiser among three Maple Leafs promoted to assistant general manager
TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs have promoted Hayley Wickenheiser, Ryan Hardy and Darryl Metcalf…
Plenty of uncertainty as coy Canadiens prepare to make top pick at NHL draft
MONTREAL – Kent Hughes has yet to decide on the first pick at the 2022…
L.A. Kings add Canadian Olympian Manon Rheaume to front-office staff
LOS ANGELES – The Los Angeles Kings have hired former star goaltender Manon Rheaume to…
Wayne Gretzky becomes a minority owner with OHL’s Niagara IceDogs
SAINT CATHARINES, Ont. – Wayne Gretzky has become a minority owner in the Ontario Hockey…
Canadiens continue reshaping roster, acquiring centre Dach from Chicago
MONTREAL – Minutes after picking Juraj Slafkovsky first overall at the 2022 NHL draft, the…
Vancouver Canucks take Swedish right-winger Jonathan Lekkerimaki in NHL draft
MONTREAL – Jonathan Lekkerimaki has spent the past four years idolizing Vancouver Canucks star centre…
NHL draft notebook: Keefe confident Dubas will get Leafs the necessary tools
MONTREAL – Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe is usually in the middle of the…
Toronto nets veteran goaltender Murray in deal with Ottawa
TORONTO – The Maple Leafs intense pursuit of netminder Matt Murray is over — the…
‘Extremely motivated’ Murray excited for opportunity with Leafs: ‘A lot to prove’
TORONTO – Matt Murray is excited about the opportunity. He also knows there are more…
Senators acquire goaltender Cam Talbot from Minnesota
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators have acquired Cam Talbot from Minnesota for Filip Gustavsson in…
Convoy organizer to appear in court and Census info release: In The News for July 13
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
Evander Kane stays put in Edmonton; Malkin re-ups with Pens
Evgeni Malkin decided to return to the Pittsburgh Penguins after all, Evander Kane chose to…
Habs sign top pick Slafkovsky to entry-level deal, add depth in free agency
MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens locked up first-overall pick Juraj Slafkovsky and beefed up their…
Edmonton Oilers add goaltender Jack Campbell, bring back forward Evander Kane
EDMONTON – Evander Kane knows he left money on the table when he re-signed with…
Contenders re-sign key players at start of NHL free agency
Recent Stanley Cup winners spent the first day of NHL free agency re-signing key players…
Timeline: Hockey Canada’s handling of 2018 sexual assault allegations
A timeline of Hockey Canada’s response to an alleged sexual assault involving eight players at…
Canadiens sign first-round pick Filip Mesar to entry-level contract
MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens have signed 2022 first-round pick Filip Mesar to a three-year,…
CFL commissioner Ambrosie still bullish on league adding 10th franchise
HALIFAX – The global pandemic pushed it to the back burner but commissioner Randy Ambrosie…
Sheldon Kennedy appreciates Hockey Canada’s language, wants to see action
TORONTO – Former NHL player and victims rights advocate Sheldon Kennedy says he appreciates the…
Ukraine on her mind as high jumper goes for gold at worlds
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — It took her three days by car to escape from Ukraine…