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Henrik Lundqvist tops list of candidates for Hockey Hall of Fame’s class of 2023
TORONTO – The Hockey Hall of Fame’s class of 2023 will be unveiled Wednesday afternoon.…
Montreal Canadiens sign centre Sean Monahan to one-year contract, US$1.985M extension
MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens signed veteran centre Sean Monahan to a one-year, US$1.985-million contract…
Police investigation into 2018 Canada junior team questioned at parliamentary hearing
OTTAWA – The handling of the investigation into sexual assault allegations made against the 2018…
Max Verstappen wins back-to-back Canadian Grand Prix
MONTREAL – Max Verstappen tied late Brazilian great Ayrton Senna with 41 career wins on…
Why Marty Walsh left the Biden administration to run the NHL players’ union
Marty Walsh wasn’t a man in a hurry to leave the Biden administration. Less than…
Vegas Golden Knights and fans celebrate 1st NHL championship with parade and rally
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Thousands of Vegas Golden Knights fans lined the Las Vegas Strip…
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Blinken arrives in Beijing on high-stakes mission to cool soaring US-China tensions BEIJING (AP) —…
MLB to start months-long approval process for Oakland Athletics’ move to Las Vegas
NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball will start a months-long approval process for the…
Vegas Golden Knights to parade the Stanley Cup past marquees on casino-lined Strip on Saturday
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Vegas Golden Knights plan to parade this weekend with the…
Jarome Iginla back with Calgary Flames as special adviser to GM Craig Conroy
CALGARY – Jarome Iginla is back with the Calgary Flames. The team announced Thursday the…
Remparts name Gagné GM, Bouchard assistant GM after departure of Patrick Roy
QUEBEC – The Quebec Remparts have started to rebuild after this week’s departures of head…
Ethan Bear underwent shoulder surgery after injury at world championship, Canucks say
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Canucks say defenceman Ethan Bear has undergone successful shoulder surgery and…
MLB teams welcome LGBTQ+ fans with Pride Nights but not one has seen an active player come out
CHICAGO (AP) — When it comes to baseball and LGBTQ+ inclusivity, Billy Bean often flashes…
Ottawa Senators sign draft pick Oskar Pettersson to three-year, entry-level contract
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators have signed forward Oskar Pettersson to a three-year contract, the…
Pro leagues balance profit, integrity risks in legal betting era
When Calvin Ridley was suspended for betting on NFL games in 2022, it was largely…
Ottawa mayor Sutcliffe ‘delighted’ with Andlauer agreement to buy NHL’s Senators
Ottawa Mayor Mark Sutcliffe says he is “delighted” that Michael Andlauer’s bidding group has reached…
CanCon Rules: NHL champion Vegas Golden Knights roster loaded with Canadians
The Stanley Cup will criss-cross the Great White North this off-season as the many Canadians…
Henri ‘Pocket Rocket’ Richard, 11-time winner of Stanley Cup, diagnosed with CTE after death in 2020
Henri Richard’s family says the late Hockey Hall of Famer has been diagnosed with chronic…
Hockey Hall of Famer Henri Richard had stage 3 CTE at time of death, study finds
OTTAWA – Hockey Hall of Famer and Montreal Canadiens great Henri Richard has been posthumously…
Pro leagues balance profit, integrity risks in legal betting era
When Calvin Ridley was suspended for betting on NFL games in 2022, it was largely…
In The News for June 14 : More help on the way for crews battling Canada’s wildfires
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
Golden Knights blast Panthers 9-3 in Game 5 to capture first Stanley Cup title
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Golden Knights games have always been as flashy as any show…
Bruce Cassidy coaches Vegas Golden Knights to Stanley Cup
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Bruce Cassidy struggled so badly in his first NHL coaching job…
Jonathan Marchessault earns playoff MVP honors for leading Vegas Golden Knights to Stanley Cup
Jonathan Marchessault won the Conn Smythe Trophy as playoff MVP after leading the Golden Knights…