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Coffey won’t return as Oilers assistant coach, Schwartz out as goaltending coach
EDMONTON — A shakeup behind Edmonton Oilers head coach Kris Knoblauch had the NHL club…
Winnipeg Jets sign forward Morgan Barron to two-year, US$3.7M extension
WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have signed forward Morgan Barron to a two-year contract extension…
Professor questions value as Sportsnet Premium streaming price jumps 30 per cent
Sportsnet failed to clearly communicate with fans ahead of a significant price hike to its…
Panthers’ 2nd Stanley Cup banner raising set for Oct. 7 before hosting Blackhawks to open NHL season
NEW YORK (AP) — The Florida Panthers are set to raise their second consecutive Stanley…
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama says he’s been cleared to return following blood clot
San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama expects to play this coming season and has been…
Sabres avoid arbitration with Bowen Byram, sign defenceman to 2-year, $12.5M contract
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres avoided arbitration with Bowen Byram late Monday night…
Sabres avoid arbitration with Bowen Byram by signing him to a 2-year, $12.5M contract
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — The Buffalo Sabres avoided arbitration with Bowen Byram late Monday night…
A lockout is looming over MLB in December 2026, with a salary cap fight possibly at the center
ATLANTA (AP) — Looming over baseball is a likely lockout in December 2026, a possible…
Hockey’s beloved emergency backup goalies face an uncertain future with new NHL rule
Former Zamboni driver-turned-arena manager David Ayres became an immediate sensation when he pulled on the…
Hockey’s beloved emergency backup goalies face an uncertain future with new NHL rule
Former Zamboni driver-turned-arena manager David Ayres became an immediate sensation when he pulled on the…
Blackhawks agree to 3-year, entry-level deal with No. 3 overall pick Anton Frondell
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks agreed on Tuesday to a three-year, entry-level contract with…
Maple Leafs sign forward Miroslav Holinka to three-year, entry-level contract
TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs have signed forward Miroslav Holinka to a three-year, entry-level…
Hamilton Labour Council wants NHL to apologize for suspending players 100 years ago
The Hamilton and District Labour Council is hoping to right a century-old grievance between the…
CFL reinstates veteran defensive lineman Shawn Lemon after gambling suspension
TORONTO — Shawn Lemon can resume his CFL career. The CFL reinstated the veteran defensive…
Wayne Thomas, ex-NHL goalie, assistant and executive dies at 77
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former NHL goaltender Wayne Thomas, who went on to have…
Montreal Canadiens sign local forward Joe Veleno to one-year contract
MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens have signed forward Joe Veleno to a one-year contract, the…
Wayne Thomas, ex-NHL goalie, assistant and executive dies at 77
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Former NHL goaltender Wayne Thomas, who went on to have…
CFL lifts Shawn Lemon’s gambling suspension; veteran spotted at Alouettes facility
TORONTO — Shawn Lemon can resume his CFL career, and a return to the Montreal…
From rivalries rekindled to superstars returning, five highlights from NHL schedule
From the renewal of intense rivalries to superstars returning to their former home bases, the…
MLB All-Star Game has slight drop in viewers despite having its first swing-off
NEW YORK (AP) — Baseball’s All-Star Game — which featured the contest’s first swing-off to…
Calgary Flames sign Kerins, Kuznetsov and Poirier to two-way contracts
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames have resigned centre Rory Kerins and defencemen Yan Kuznetsov and…
Blue Jackets forward Yegor Chinakhov requests trade after misunderstandings with coach
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Blue Jackets right wing Yegor Chinakhov, the No. 21 pick in…
NHL fines Habs, Caps for unsportsmanlike conduct during Game 4 warmup
NEW YORK — The NHL has fined the Montreal Canadiens and the Washington Capitals US$25,000…
Capitals and Canadiens fined $25K each as their 1st-round series gets increasingly feisty
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — From big hits to post-whistle scrums and even shenanigans during pregame…