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Canadian team starts prep for a summer world junior men’s hockey championship
CALGARY – Canada’s team began preparations Tuesday for the 2.0 edition of the 2022 world…
Lawyer: Hockey Canada complainant passed a lie-detector test
The woman who filed a lawsuit against Hockey Canada over an alleged group sexual assault…
Edmonton Oilers legend Kevin Lowe retires from team’s front office
EDMONTON – Kevin Lowe’s post-hockey to-do list has been growing for years. The Edmonton Oilers’…
Canada, U.S. women’s hockey teams to clash again in Rivalry Series
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – Canada and the United States will square off in a seven-game…
Goalie Dylan Garand and forward Kent Johnson headline Canada’s world junior team
Goalie Dylan Garand and centre Kent Johnson headline Canada’s men’s world junior team announced on…
Sarah Polley’s ‘Women Talking’ among TIFF’s newly released lineup
TORONTO – Canadian filmmaker Sarah Polley’s movie about women dealing with the aftermath of sexual…
Former NHL defenceman Robidas joins Canadiens’ coaching staff as assistant
MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens have named former NHL defenceman Stephane Robidas as an assistant…
Carcillo says testimony didn’t acknowledge culture of hazing, abuse in CHL
Former NHL player Daniel Carcillo is angry about the testimony of Canadian hockey officials at…
Sports In Brief for Tuesday, July 26
NFL SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Seahawks released running back Chris Carson with a failed…
Jury finds former Canucks forward Jake Virtanen not guilty of sexual assault
VANCOUVER – Former Vancouver Canucks forward Jake Virtanen says he’s “incredibly relieved” that a jury…
Sport Canada knew of Team Canada sexual assault allegations in 2018
OTTAWA – Michel Ruest, a senior director of Sport Canada, says the federal organization was…
Victims rights advocate Kennedy calls for resignation of Hockey Canada leaders
Former NHL player and victims rights advocate Sheldon Kennedy has called for the resignation of…
Sharks hire David Quinn as new head coach
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — The San Jose Sharks have hired former New York Rangers…
Edmonton Oilers add former NHL defenceman Mark Stuart to coaching staff
The Edmonton Oilers have added former NHL defenceman Mark Stuart to its coaching staff for…
Jury starts deliberating in sexual assault trial of former Vancouver Canuck Virtanen
VANCOUVER – A British Columbia Supreme Court judge gave the jury instructions to start deliberating…
Flames’ newest faces Huberdeau, Weegar ‘excited’ for season following shock of trade
CALGARY – With the initial shock having finally subsided after learning that they had been…
Dubois denies making trade request, says Montreal comments ‘blown out of proportion’
WINNIPEG – Pierre-Luc Dubois says he never asked the Winnipeg Jets for a trade and…
Tootoo, Upshall speak out on allegations of sexual assault involving 2003 juniors
Three more members of Canada’s 2003 men’s world junior hockey team say they support an…
Flames GM Brad Treliving on losing Tkachuk, Gaudreau: ‘We’re going to deal with it’
Calgary Flames general manager Brad Treliving is playing the hand he’s been dealt. Treliving spoke…
Calgary Flames deal Matthew Tkachuk to Florida Panthers
CALGARY – The Calgary Flames bid a bitter farewell to Johnny Gaudreau at the start…
‘I did not sexually assault her’: Former Canuck Virtanen denies charge in testimony
VANCOUVER – Testimony has ended in the trial of a former Vancouver Canucks forward charged…
Jets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois accepts one-year, $6M qualifying offer
Winnipeg Jets forward Pierre-Luc Dubois agreed to a one-year, US$6-million qualifying offer Friday. The 24-year-old…
Police open investigations into 2003 and 2018 Canadian world junior teams
Two of Canada’s men’s world junior hockey teams are being investigated by police following alleged…
Blue Jackets sign Patrik Laine to $34.8 million, 4-year deal
The Columbus Blue Jackets have re-signed winger Patrik Laine to a $34.8 million, four-year contract,…