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Persistence pays off for Philip as Oiler nets first NHL goal
EDMONTON — It has been a long road for Noah Philp to scoring his first…
Philp, Mangiapane score in 2nd period as Oilers beat Canucks 3-1
EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) — Noah Philp and Andrew Mangiapane scored in the second period, and…
Oilers net first win with 3-1 decision over resilient Canucks
EDMONTON — Leon Draisaitl’s long backhand shot into an empty net put the game away…
WHL roundup: Oil Kings drill visiting Warriors 4-1
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oil Kings built a 4-0 lead halfway through the game and…
Elks keep playoff hopes alive with 25-20 win over Blue Bombers
EDMONTON — Two stunning third-quarter touchdowns, followed by a stubborn fourth-quarter defence, carried the Elks…
Calgary Flames blend youth into home-opener with Parekh, Honzek season debuts
CALGARY — The Calgary Flames injected youth into their NHL season home-opener. Defenceman Zayne Parekh,…
Ticats fail to lock down first pace in CFL East after 37-20 loss to Stampeders
HAMILTON — Canadian running back Ludovick Choquette immediately thought of his grandmother after celebrating his…
Mail, parcel delivery to resume as postal union begins rotating strikes
Kathryn Gallagher Morton is “absolutely thrilled” that Canada Post is at least moving. Being the…
‘Shovel Superman’’: Alberta man uses vacation to help clean up floods in Taiwan
HUALIEN CITY — While many people like to spend their vacations on the beach or…
Rankin aims to keep Elks’ playoff hopes alive on Saturday against Blue Bombers
EDMONTON — Through the first eight games of the Edmonton Elks season, running back Justin…
Now healthy, centre Filip Chytil already proving his importance to Vancouver Canucks
VANCOUVER — For the first time in more than six months, Filip Chytil played a…
Here’s a quick glance at unemployment rates for September, by Canadian city
OTTAWA — The national unemployment rate was 7.1 per cent in September. Statistics Canada also…
Filip Chytil scores twice as the Canucks open with a 5-1 victory over the Flames
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — Filip Chytil scored twice and the Vancouver Canucks opened their…
Chytil scores two, Vancouver Canucks dump Calgary Flames 5-1 in season opener
VANCOUVER — Filip Chytil scored twice and the Vancouver Canucks opened their season with a…
Riders look to lock up first place in West Division as they host struggling Argos
REGINA — Although the stakes are high, the Saskatchewan Roughriders aren’t looking past Friday’s contest…
Calgary visits Vancouver after shootout victory
Calgary Flames vs. Vancouver Canucks Vancouver, British Columbia; Thursday, 10 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The…
Vegas and Jack Eichel agree on an 8-year, $108 million contract extension
Jack Eichel and the Vegas Golden Knights have agreed to terms on an eight-year contract…
Flames rally for victory over Oilers, continue streak of season-opening wins
EDMONTON — The Calgary Flames continued their habit of starting strong, even if they needed…
Kadri scores shootout winner, Flames rally for 4-3 season-opening win over Oilers
EDMONTON — Nazem Kadri scored the shootout winner in the eighth round as the Calgary…
WHL Roundup: Gordon-Carroll scores twice as Tigers defeat Oil Kings
MEDICINE HAT — Shaeffer Gordon-Carroll scored twice as the Medicine Hat Tigers defeated the Edmonton…
Bruins beat Capitals 3-1 in season opener
WASHINGTON (AP) — David Pastrnak had a goal and two assists and Jeremy Swayman made…
Edmonton Oilers sign Ekholm to three-year extension, add Roslovic on one-year deal
EDMONTON — The Edmonton Oilers signed defenceman Mattias Ekholm to a three-year, US$12-million contract extension…
Bettman commends McDavid’s team-friendly contract: ‘A testament to Connor’s passion’
TORONTO — Connor McDavid left a bag of money on the table this week. The…
‘Love my job’: Alberta teachers look to make ends meet in provincewide strike
EDMONTON — If Adrien Dominguez were teaching this week, he’d be introducing physics to a…