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Even at 36, Sidney Crosby remains the gold standard for NHL players
In a league where young, skilful players like Connor McDavid, Auston Matthews and Connor Bedard…
Lekkerimaki scores twice as host Sweden beats Latvia 6-0 in world junior opener
GOTHENBURG, Sweden – Vancouver Canucks prospect Jonathan Lekkerimaki scored twice in Sweden’s 6-0 tournament-opening win…
World junior players, coaches on post-game handshakes after NL ban: ‘Tough to hear’
GOTHENBURG, Sweden – Alan Letang was taken aback when told of the move. Solely focused…
Rousseau solid in goal, Canada downs Finland 5-2 in world junior opener
GOTHENBURG, Sweden – Mathis Rousseau was passed over in consecutive NHL drafts. Owen Allard didn’t…
Ikuzo! Ottawa’s roster brings international flavour to newly launched women’s pro hockey league
“Ikuzo!” as they’d say in Japan. Or how about “Pojdme!” or ”Útra fel!” in Czech…
Sports photos captured unforgettable snippets in 2023
They are snippets in time, unforgettable snapshots that gloriously capture the soaring euphoria and gut-wrenching…
Celebrini to Savoie: 10 players to watch at the world junior hockey championship
GOTHENBURG, Sweden – The world junior hockey championship gets going Tuesday. While there’s no Connor…
Canada in an unfamiliar position ahead of world junior opener against Finland
GOTHENBURG, Sweden – Macklin Celebrini hasn’t been an underdog many times in his life. The…
Kaprizov, Zibanejad and Kane named NHL’s three stars of the week
NEW YORK – Minnesota left-winger Kirill Kaprizov, New York Rangers centre Mika Zibanejad and Detroit…
Byfield scores twice as Kings halt hot Flames 5-3
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Quinton Byfield scored twice, Trevor Moore got his team-leading 16th goal,…
Vancouver Canucks hold on for 7-4 win over San Jose Sharks
Vancouver Canucks forward Andrei Kuzmenko got an early gift for the holidays after being restored…
NHL roundup: Smith, Hakanpaa score in final 15 seconds as Stars trip Predators 3-2
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Craig Smith and Jani Hakanpaa scored in the final 15 seconds,…
Sports scoreboard for Saturday, Dec. 23, 2023
Saturday’s Scoreboard NHL Vancouver 7 San Jose 4 Toronto 4 Columbus 1 Ottawa 5 Pittsburgh…
Stutzle scores in OT, Senators edge Penguins 5-4
OTTAWA – Christmas came a couple days early for the Ottawa Senators, thanks to Tim…
Auston Matthews scores twice, leads Maple Leafs over Blue Jackets 4-1
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Auston Matthews added to his torrid stretch with two goals and…
Lane Hutson scores OT winner as United States beats Canada in WJC exhibition
KUNGSBACKA, Sweden – Montreal Canadiens prospect Lane Hutson scored the overtime winner as the United…
Despite missing NHL stars, ‘relentless’ Canada ready to defend gold at world juniors
Alan Letang isn’t focused on the absences. It doesn’t do Canada’s head coach any good.…
Donovan, Nelson replace Luneau, Molendyk on Canada’s world juniors roster
KUNGSBACKA, Sweden – Canada added defencemen Jorian Donovan and Ty Nelson to its roster for…
Jacques Martin happy to be back in a familiar place with the Ottawa Senators
OTTAWA – History has a strange way of repeating itself sometimes. The first time Jacques…
Sports scoreboard for Friday, Dec. 22, 2023
Friday’s Scoreboard NHL Edmonton 4 N.Y. Rangers 3 Boston 1 Winnipeg 5 Montreal 5 Chicago…
Juraj Slafkovsky scores as Montreal Canadiens rally past Chicago Blackhawks 5-2
CHICAGO (AP) — Juraj Slafkovsky, Nick Suzuki and David Savard each had a goal and…
Kane scores twice, again in shootout, as Red Wings end 4-game skid with 7-6 win over Flyers
DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane had two goals during Detroit’s five-goal first period and also…
Warren Foegele, Ryan McLeod help Oilers rally for 4-3 win over Rangers
NEW YORK (AP) — Warren Foegele and Ryan McLeod each had a goal and an…
Canada adds defenceman Jorian Donovan to world juniors pre-tournament camp
ÄNGELHOLM, Sweden – Defenceman Jorian Donovan was added to Canada’s pre-tournament camp Friday for the…