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Coyotes hire junior, Hockey Canada veteran Tourigny has head coach
GLENDALE, Ariz. – The Arizona Coyotes have hired veteran NHL assistant and junior coach André…
Canadian government approves modified quarantine for CFL players
The federal government has approved a plan that will allow CFL players and staff to…
McDavid says Hart Trophy award particularly special with unanimous vote, Gretzky link
EDMONTON – Connor McDavid says his second NHL MVP award is special, but means a…
Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid wins second career Hart Trophy
Connor McDavid’s dominant 2020-21 season left little room for doubt when it came to naming…
Edmonton Oilers sign forward Ryan Nugent-Hopkins to 8-year extension
EDMONTON – Ryan Nugent-Hopkins will be, at least on paper, the longest serving Edmonton Oiler…
‘You’re on pal’: Biden accepts Trudeau’s bet on Habs as Stanley Cup final kicks off
OTTAWA – With a possible election on the horizon, Justin Trudeau appears ready to roll…
Wayne Simmonds signs two-year contract extension with Toronto Maple Leafs
TORONTO – Veteran forward Wayne Simmonds has signed a two-year contract extension with the Toronto…
Zapped: Lightning too much for Canadiens in Stanley Cup final opener
TAMPA, Fla. – The Montreal Canadiens’ return to the NHL’s biggest stage didn’t go as…
Bettman on Blackhawks’ assault allegations: First reaction was ‘Tell me the facts’
NHL commissioner Gary Bettman says allegations that a former Chicago Blackhawks player was sexually assaulted…
Blackhawks hire outside firm to investigate sex abuse claims
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks have hired a former federal prosecutor to conduct an…
Fan tweets to be engraved like Stanley Cup in Hall of Fame
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Hockey players need to put together an illustrious career on the…
Pandemic rule breakers and hoping for a miracle: In The News for June 28
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
Blades of steel: Johns spotlights mental health in hockey
Stephen Johns worked out at the rink, trying to get back to playing after a…
Bergevin says he was unaware of sexual assault allegations against Blackhawks coach
Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin says he was unaware of sexual assault allegations against…
‘You dream about this stage:’ Underdog Canadiens ready for Cup test against Lightning
Corey Perry and Eric Staal sat in the Montreal Canadiens locker room moments after their…
Canadiens forward Armia in COVID-19 protocol day before Stanley Cup final begins
Montreal Canadiens forward Joel Armia has been placed in the NHL’s COVID-19 protocol and won’t…
COVID-19 restrictions could still limit celebrations as Habs try to win Stanley Cup
Montrealers won’t be the only ones to start celebrating next week as the Habs make…
Vasilevskiy shines again, Lightning blank Islanders 1-0
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Thanks to Andrei Vasilevskiy and another stellar defensive performance, the defending…
‘Still work to be done’: Habs not satisfied after surprise run to Stanley Cup final
MONTREAL – Shea Weber and his teammates gathered around the Clarence Campbell Bowl for a…
Montreal Canadiens’ magical playoff run helped inspire Lawson in naming of yearling
Next year, Henri Richard and Joe Zuger will be roommates. Not the former hockey and…
Canadiens’ goaltender Price a standout even at 14, says his junior GM
When Bob Tory saw a 14-year-old Carey Price tend goal in Williams Lake, B.C., he…
Five things to watch in Canadian sports this weekend
Here are five things to watch in Canadian sports this weekend SEVENTH HEAVEN: Montreal Canadiens…
Canadiens advance to Stanley Cup final for the first time since 1993
MONTREAL – The Stanley Cup dream — this crazy, improbable dream — is alive and…
CP NewsAlert: Montreal Canadiens advance to Stanley Cup final
MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens are heading to the Stanley Cup final. The Canadiens beat…