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Edmonton Oilers cap season series against Toronto Maple Leafs with 3-2 OT victory
TORONTO – The Edmonton Oilers didn’t want to put too much emphasis on their ninth…
MLSE launches new ‘digital arena” for Toronto Raptors, Maple Leafs
TORONTO – The pandemic has forced all businesses to pivot, including Maple Leaf Sports and…
After tough run with Sabres, Staal looking forward to fresh start in Montreal
MONTREAL – Eric Staal says he got goosebumps as he drove toward the Canadian border…
Johnny Gaudreau paces Calgary Flames to 4-2 win over Winnipeg Jets
CALGARY – Johnny Gaudreau responded to a barb from his coach with a pair of…
Matthews scores in OT, Leafs complete comeback to down Oilers 4-3
TORONTO – Auston Matthews has seen shots clank off the post and others seemingly destined…
Montreal Canadiens sign top prospect Cole Caufield to entry-level contract
MONTREAL – The Montreal Canadiens have inked standout college prospect Cole Caufield to an entry-level…
Canadian government approves reduced quarantine for NHL players crossing the border
The federal government has waived its mandatory 14-day quarantine period for players acquired by Canadian…
With fours games postponed, Habs’ COVID-19 issues a concern across North Division
Getting nearly a week off in Montreal is something millionaire hockey players would normally jump…
Canadiens acquire veteran centre Eric Staal from lowly Sabres for two draft picks
MONTREAL – Eric Staal is heading north. The Montreal Canadiens have acquired the veteran centre…
Radio change-up: Sportsnet to simulcast Blue Jays TV broadcasts on radio this season
Blue Jays radio broadcasts were part of the soundtrack to longtime fan Blake Appleton’s formative…
Medical examiner: Cardiac event, not accident, killed Plager
ST. LOUIS – Former St. Louis Blues defenceman Bob Plager likely died of a “cardiac…
Matthews’ OT magic helps set up Holl’s winner as Leafs down Sens 3-2
OTTAWA – Auston Matthews hasn’t had much luck finding the back of the net in…
Habs GM says one player had positive COVID test, expects team will return next week
Montreal Canadiens general manager Marc Bergevin said that one player on his team has tested…
Andrew Copp has four goals as Jets trounce Canucks 5-1
VANCOUVER – Not only did Andrew Copp score his first NHL hat trick Wednesday night,…
Rookie goaltender Gustavsson shines again as Senators come back to beat Flames 3-1
OTTAWA – Rookie goaltender Filip Gustavsson says he’s already starting to feel confident in Ottawa’s…
With NHL ref Tim Peel’s career over, hockey ‘make-up’ calls take centre stage
Canucks defenceman Nate Schmidt appreciates and respects an official willing to admit his mistake. With…
NHL ref’s career over, ‘make-up’ calls in hockey spotlight
The NHL announced Wednesday that Tim Peel’s career as a league referee is over after…
Andre Tourigny gets full-time Hockey Canada gig; will return to Ottawa 67’s in 2022
CALGARY – Andre Tourigny has a busy year ahead. Hockey Canada announced Wednesday the Nicoloet,…
NHL makes draft lottery changes, spots up for grabs cut to 2
NEW YORK – The NHL is instituting changes to the draft lottery that make it…
NHL postpones Canadiens games through Sunday due to COVID-19 concerns
MONTREAL – The American-based NHL divisions have dealt with postponement challenges due to COVID-19 concerns…
Vancouver Canucks centre Bo Horvat ‘day-to-day’ with lower-body injury: coach
Vancouver Canucks coach Travis Green is hopeful some of his ailing centres could soon be…
AP sources: NWHL adding 7th team by expanding to Montreal
The National Women’s Hockey League is adding a seventh team by expanding into Montreal next…
Fred VanVleet a fan of Raptors’ historic all-female broadcast crew
Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet is a fan of the all-female broadcast. The Raptors will…
With less than 3 weeks to go, a look at potential targets ahead of NHL trade deadline
An NHL season like no other could produce a trade deadline like no other. The…