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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…
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…
Sharks, Kane reach settlement on termination grievance
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Evander Kane and the San Jose Sharks reached a settlement…
Canadian NHL stars weigh in on a summer of Hockey Canada scandals: ‘It’s sad’
HENDERSON, Nev. – Connor McDavid has answered the call to wear Canada’s red Maple Leaf…
Director Hubert Davis on ‘Black Ice’ and the untold Black hockey experience
TORONTO – In the new sports documentary “Black Ice,” viewers learn that in 1906 hockey…
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…
Indianapolis suburb planning 8,500-seat sports arena
FISHERS, Ind. (AP) — The Indianapolis suburb of Fishers is luring the Indy Fuel minor…
World under-17 men’s hockey challenge returns after pandemic hiatus
CALGARY – The world men’s under-17 hockey challenge returns after a pandemic hiatus with Langley…
Ottawa Senators sign forward Tyler Motte to one-year, $1.35-million contract
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators?have signed forward Tyler Motte to a one-year, US$1.35-million contract. The…
Flames hire decorated women’s player Rebecca Johnston for player development role
CALGARY – Decorated Canadian women’s hockey team forward Rebecca Johnston joined a recent wave of…
Documentary series dives deep into raw emotion, high stakes of 1972 Summit Series
A shrinking generation of Canadians who can remember the 1972 Summit Series, and fewer of…
Forward Nick Suzuki named captain of the Montreal Canadiens
MONTREAL – Nick Suzuki is the new captain of the Montreal Canadiens. Coach Martin St-Louis…
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…
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 Latest: Queen Elizabeth II, Canada’s longest reigning monarch, dead at 96
Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-serving British monarch and Canadian head of state, has died at…
Montreal Canadiens sign goaltender Cayden Primeau to three-year deal
MONTREAL – Goaltender Cayden Primeau has signed a US$2.67-million, three-year contract with the Montreal Canadiens,…
Ottawa Senators sign Tim Stutzle to eight-year contract extension
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators have locked up another one of their young guns. Star…
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…
Vancouver Canucks forward J.T. Miller takes pride in seven-year, US$56-million deal
VANCOUVER – J.T. Miller didn’t always feel like he was the kind of NHL player…
Canada Sports Betting survey suggests many in Ontario cool to sports wagering
TORONTO – Over three months after the full launch of Ontario’s sports-betting industry, a survey…
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…
No. 1 seed Swiatek advances to 4th round | US Open updates
NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament: No. 1 seed…
Vancouver Canucks ink star forward J.T. Miller to seven-year, US$56-million deal
VANCOUVER – The Vancouver Canucks have locked up a major piece, signing forward J.T. Miller…
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…