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Paul Maurice says he’s proud of the job Jets coaches did this year
WINNIPEG – The season ended with his team being swept in the second round of…
‘We believe in ourselves’: Canadiens comfortable as underdogs against Golden Knights
Dominique Ducharme’s Montreal Canadiens have beat the odds twice already in the Stanley Cup playoffs.…
Canada’s Lucas Rumball happy to take his lumps for club and country
Call Toronto Arrows co-captain Lucas Rumball on WhatsApp and the photo that appears is an…
Golden Knights top Avalanche 6-3, reach Stanley Cup semis
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Alex Pietrangelo scored his first goal of the postseason to break…
Canadian government reviewing CFL’s request for modified quarantine for 2021 season
The CFL has cleared two more hurdles in its quest to return to the field…
CEBL gets go-ahead from health officials to tip off-season on June 24
TORONTO – The Canadian Elite Basketball League has received the green light from health officials…
Newer Habs getting small taste of atmosphere in Montreal during NHL playoffs
Montreal’s Bell Centre is famous for its electric atmosphere during NHL games, a vibe that…
Oilers’ McDavid, Leafs’ Matthews, Avs’ MacKinnon named Hart Trophy finalists
NEW YORK – Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid, Toronto Maple Leafs centre Auston Matthews and…
Islanders beat Bruins 6-2 in Game 6, reach Stanley Cup semis
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — The New York Islanders got another big second period and ran…
Jets forward Mark Scheifele still unhappy with NHL’s decision on four-game suspension
WINNIPEG – Mark Scheifele went into the North Division final expecting that Montreal Canadiens forward…
Former Canadiens captain Bob Gainey offers advice for Habs heading into semifinals
MONTREAL – While the Montreal Canadiens have had plenty of success over their rich history,…
Lightning eliminate Hurricanes, advance to Cup semifinals
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Brayden Point and Ross Colton scored and Andrei Vasilevskiy controlled the…
Varlamov’s strong play has Islanders on brink of semifinals
After a strong regular season, Islanders goalie Semyon Varlamov found himself on the bench while…
TSX posts more records on broad gains as crude surpasses US$70 a barrel
TORONTO – Canada’s main stock index had another record day on broad gains as crude…
Unlike NHLers, other athletes not getting border exemption from Canadian government
TORONTO – Barely two months before she’ll step up to the start line at the…
Vigil for London attack victims, Montreal Canadiens move on : In The News for June 8
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
‘Nobody believes in us’: Toffoli scores in OT, Habs beat Jets to complete sweep
MONTREAL – Tyler Toffoli and his teammates knew they weren’t given much of a chance…
Expressing “great sorrow” and giving back the bonuses: In The News for June 7
In The News is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to kickstart…
Armia, Perry lead the way as Canadiens down Jets 5-1 to take 3-0 series stranglehold
MONTREAL – Joel Armia, Corey Perry and Eric Staal are listed on the Canadiens’ locker-room…
Marchessault’s hat trick lifts Vegas to 5-1 win over Avs
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault had his fourth career hat trick to lead the…
Federal government approves COVID-19 travel exemption for Stanley Cup playoffs
OTTAWA – The federal government will issue a travel exemption to allow the winner of…
Weekend brings lower COVID-19 counts across much of Canada
OTTAWA – Signs of summer’s pending arrival were greeted with other reasons for hope across…
Barzal scores late, Islanders beat Bruins 4-1 in Game 4
UNIONDALE, N.Y. (AP) — Mathew Barzal broke a tie late in the third period and…
Taya Currie makes history as first female ever picked at OHL Priority Selection draft
Goaltender Taya Currie made history on Saturday by becoming the first female ever chosen in…