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Predators hire two-time Stanley Cup champ Langenbrunner as special assistant to new GM MacFarland
NASHVILLE (AP) — The Nashville Predators hired longtime NHL player and former Boston Bruins executive…
MLB warned players about altering Pride Night caps, and Republicans took notice. Here’s what to know
Efforts by Major League Baseball teams to promote LGBTQ+ inclusivity during Pride Month haven’t been…
Toronto Maple Leafs hire former L.A. Kings coach Jim Hiller as new head coach
TORONTO — Jim Hiller wasted no time talking about coaching philosophy. Beating reporters to the…
Canucks sign Abbotsford captain Wouters to one-year, two-way contract
VANCOUVER — The Vancouver Canucks have signed forward Chase Wouters to a one-year, two-way contract,…
Bryan Trottier among Indigenous sport leaders featured on Canada Post stamps
CALGARY — Hockey Hall of Famer Bryan Trottier will be featured on a Canada Post…
World Cup hat tricks: Messi’s was the latest, an American scored the first and other key facts
ATLANTA (AP) — At age 38 and playing in his sixth World Cup, Lionel Messi…
New-look Saturday Nights: CBC plans to ‘lean in harder’ on sports with HNIC deal over
TORONTO — The NHL’s long, storied tradition on the CBC is over now that the…
Retired sociology professor Bibby sees definite advantages for CFL returning to U.S.
Dr. Reginald Bibby, a retired University of Lethbridge sociology professor and author, suggests in the…
NHL says the 2026 playoffs is the most-watched on record, averaging 1.8 million viewers
NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL said Tuesday the Stanley Cup Playoffs this spring were…
‘Hockey Night in Canada’ NHL broadcasts won’t return to CBC next fall
TORONTO (AP) — “Hockey Night in Canada,” a program featuring NHL games that has been…
Tradition Gone: ‘Hockey Night in Canada’ NHL broadcasts won’t return to CBC next fall
TORONTO — “Hockey Night in Canada,” a program featuring National Hockey League games that has…
End of NHL broadcasts on CBC raises public access questions, advocacy group says
A media advocacy group says the end of NHL broadcasts on CBC television raises concerns…
Maple Leafs trade Woll, Benoit to Flyers for Andrae, Ersson and a third-round pick
TORONTO — John Chayka has made his first big move with the Maple Leafs. Toronto’s…
Some ‘Hockey Night in Canada’ highlights from the show’s long, storied history
TORONTO — For the first time in the long, storied history of “Hockey Night in…
Former NHL player Kyle Calder dies at 47 after an illness
Former NHL player Kyle Calder died Monday. He was 47. His daughter Madison announced her…
Senators sign forward Eskild Bakke Olsen to a one-year, entry-level contract
OTTAWA — The Ottawa Senators have signed Norwegian forward Eskild Bakke Olsen to a one-year,…
Maple Leafs sign forward Tinus Luc Koblar to entry-level contract
TORONTO — The Toronto Maple have signed forward Tinus Luc Koblar to a three-year entry-level…
PWHL expansion team in Las Vegas hires former AHL assistant Kim Weiss to be its coach
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The PWHL’s expansion team in Las Vegas made it official on…
NHL to investigate Mike Babcock’s resignation from Columbus in 2023, AP source says
NEW YORK (AP) — The NHL is beginning an investigation into Mike Babcock’s resignation as…
While Carolina celebrates, the rest of the NHL will try to catch up and go after the Stanley Cup
The Carolina Hurricanes are atop the NHL and their celebration is just getting started. Rhe…
Maxim Massé named Canadian Hockey League Player of the Year
TORONTO — Maxim Massé was announced as the Canadian Hockey League’s David Branch Player of…
Taylor Hall-Logan Stankoven-Jackson Blake line is a big reason Carolina won the Stanley Cup
Logan Stankoven was 7 years old and Jackson Blake on the verge of his seventh…
Tortorella makes a case to stay after leading Golden Knights to the Stanley Cup Final
LAS VEGAS (AP) — The Vegas Golden Knights already made one major coaching decision, and…
Hurricanes use stifling defense to blank Golden Knights 3-0 in Game 6 and win the Stanley Cup
LAS VEGAS (AP) — Carolina spent the first part of the Stanley Cup Final surviving,…