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Connor McDavid scores hat trick, Edmonton Oilers defeat Vancouver Canucks 5-2
EDMONTON – Connor McDavid and the rest of the Edmonton Oilers big guns, embarrassed in…
Boucher has 25 points, 10 boards in Raptors’ 111-108 win over Charlotte
TAMPA, Fla. – Thrust into a key role with the Toronto Raptors this season, Chris…
‘They’re going to be a force’: Maple Leafs’ Keefe sees brighter days for Senators
TORONTO – Sheldon Keefe doesn’t expect the Ottawa Senators to be doormats much longer. And…
Blackhawks place Jonathan Toews on long-term injured reserve
Chicago Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews will miss at least 10 games and 24 days after…
Brock Boeser scores twice, Vancouver defeats Edmonton 5-3 in season opener
EDMONTON – Brock Boeser and the Vancouver Canucks took advantage of the Edmonton Oilers’ defensive…
Game On: Morgan Rielly scores winner, Maple Leafs beat Canadiens 5-4 in OT
TORONTO – The Maple Leafs spent a large chunk of the off-season remaking the edges…
Jets, Canucks face potential COVID issues as NHL season gets underway
The 2020-21 NHL season got underway Wednesday with a tribute to front-line health care workers.…
Calgary Flames, Winnipeg Jets renew hostilities to start their seasons
CALGARY – Recent history built heat into Thursday’s first game of the NHL season for…
J.T. Miller, Jordie Benn out of Canucks’ lineup due to COVID-19 protocols
VANCOUVER – Two Vancouver Canucks players are self isolating under the NHL’s COVID-19 protocols. The…
Toronto Maple Leafs docu-series to premiere on Amazon Prime Video later this year
TORONTO – The Toronto Maple Leafs have scored their own docu-series on Amazon Prime Video.…
Not only goalies wear masks: NHL coaches must cover faces
Winnipeg coach Paul Maurice struggled to blow a whistle while wearing a mask. Barry Trotz…
Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse says he must keep mask on during games
The image of Nick Nurse tugging his mask down to his chin to yell directions…
To cancel or not?: IOC, Japan press ahead with Tokyo Games
TOKYO – Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga declared a state of emergency last week for Tokyo…
Vancouver Canucks sign defenceman Hamonic to one-year, US$1.25-million deal
VANCOUVER – Playing for the Calgary Flames, defenceman Travis Hamonic got a close-up view of…
Leafs looking to break old habits in 2021: ‘An opportunity to change the narrative’
The Toronto Maple Leafs feel like the problem has been identified. And they spent much…
New-look Canadiens primed to make waves: ‘We can play pretty much any way you want’
Marc Bergevin joked after the start to a busy, unusual off-season back in October he…
NHL reports 27 positive COVID-19 tests during camps, including 17 from Dallas
The NHL says 27 players returned positive COVID-19 tests during training camps as the league…
With plenty of new faces, Senators looking to raise the bar as rebuild continues
D.J. Smith appreciated the fight his team showed last season. The next step for the…
‘We’re just not young anymore’: Winnipeg Jets shift gears to performance mode
The Winnipeg Jets aren’t kids this year, says coach Paul Maurice. For years, Maurice has…
Tkachuk says high time Calgary Flames get beyond first round of NHL playoffs
CALGARY – Can the arrival of a marquee goalie and a redistribution of the goalscoring…
Edmonton Oilers want playoff push in addition to regular-season success
Leon Draisaitl is convinced the Edmonton Oilers can battle for their division’s top rung again…
‘We’ve got to back that up’: Playoff run raises the bar for Vancouver Canucks
Vancouver Canucks captain Bo Horvat knows his team has a lot to prove this season.…
Colliton agrees to 2-year extension as Blackhawks coach
CHICAGO – Jeremy Colliton replaced a beloved figure with the Chicago Blackhawks. Then his first…
MLS commissioner feels for Canadian teams given pandemic-related border issues
MLS commissioner Don Garber says he feels for the league’s three Canadian teams given the…