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McTavish puts up six points, Canada crushes Slovakia 11-1 at world juniors
EDMONTON – Mason McTavish didn’t have to pull on the Maple Leaf and play in…
Flames forward Huberdeau pledges to donate brain for research on brain injuries
Calgary Flames star Jonathan Huberdeau has pledged to donate his brain to Project Enlist Canada…
Preds Foundation teams with police on ‘Gift Card for Guns’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Nashville Predators Foundation is teaming up on an event offering…
Exercise in ‘patience’ pays off for Kadri, says winning a factor in joining Flames
Nazem Kadri said the Calgary Flames expressed interest the moment he became an unrestricted free…
Hurricanes sign veteran forward Paul Stastny to 1-year deal
RALEIGH, N.C. – Adding offense has been at the center of the Carolina Hurricanes’ offseason.…
Women’s professional hockey growing in North America, but in parallel universes
Women’s professional hockey is expanding in North America, but remains divided. The Professional Women’s Hockey…
Toronto Metropolitan University goes Bold with new nickname for athletics teams
Toronto Metropolitan University made a major move in cutting ties to its longtime Ryerson name.…
Report states sports-betting in Ontario produced $162 million in revenues
TORONTO – Sports-betting in Ontario produced $162 million in revenues over the first three months…
Oilers sign defenceman Ryan Murray to one-year, $750,000 contract
EDMONTON – The Edmonton Oilers have signed defenceman Ryan Murray to a one-year contract worth…
Defenceman Erik Brannstrom re-signs with Ottawa Senators after career season
OTTAWA – Defenceman Erik Brannstrom has signed a one-year deal with the Ottawa Senators. The…
Canadiens sign Kirby Dach to four-year deal, place Carey Price on off-season LTIR
BROSSARD, Que. – Kirby Dach has agreed to a four-year, US$13.45-million contract with the Montreal…
Players shed new light on memorable Canada-Soviet Summit Series in “1972” book
Every time there’s a Summit Series anniversary, hockey fans are reminded of Canada’s thrilling comeback…
The Tiafoe Effect: US tennis star has big impact in Africa
FREETOWN, Sierra Leone (AP) — Last year, Sam Jalloh zig-zagged across West Africa coaching tennis…
Indianapolis suburb planning 8,500-seat sports arena
FISHERS, Ind. (AP) — The Indianapolis suburb of Fishers is luring the Indy Fuel minor…
NFL on Prime Video latest foray by leagues into streaming
Roger Bennett remembers calling his father in Liverpool, England, and having his father hold the…
Jets remove ‘C’ from Wheeler, will play next season without a captain
Winnipeg forward Blake Wheeler admitted that being the Jets captain had become a burden, one…
Matthews believes Leafs’ playoff pain will pay off: ‘We’re writing our own story’
HENDERSON, Nev. – Auston Matthews believes those deep, painful battle scars of past playoff failures…
Oilers sign Virtanen to tryout agreement two months after not guilty verdict
EDMONTON – Jake Virtanen repeated himself throughout Monday’s media availability at Rogers Place. That he…
Canucks’ Hughes on Boudreau: ‘You want to run through a brick wall for him’
Quinn Hughes has a long history with his head coach. The Vancouver Canucks star defenceman…
Maple Leafs add Dairy Farmers of Ontario logo to jerseys for upcoming season
TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs will sport a “Milk” patch on their jersey this…
AP source: MacKinnon signs 8-year deal, highest paid in NHL
DENVER (AP) — The Colorado Avalanche are making Nathan MacKinnon the highest-paid player in the…
Sweep 16: Curling Canada’s PointsBet Invitational ready for debut in Fredericton
Nick Deagle’s curling calendar usually includes weekly games in a recreational league along with four…
Former Hockey Canada CEO Nicholson among those summoned to testify before committee
OTTAWA – The House of Commons heritage committee has ordered another round of hearings into…
Senators open camp with optimism, but without forward Formenton
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators are entering the upcoming season with optimism after a productive…