Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Blackhawks coach Jeff Blashill praises Connor Bedard after the center is left off Canada's roster
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Blackhawks coach Jeff Blashill praised Connor Bedard's all-around game a day after the center was left off Canada's roster for the upcoming Winter Olympics. The 20-year-old Beda...
Jan 01, 2026
'You need some personality': Parekh doing things his way for Canada at world juniors
MINNEAPOLIS - Zayne Parekh started off by calling his shot. The slick defenceman told friend and teammate Michael Hage he was going to score low to the blocker side early in Canada's game against Finl...
Jan 01, 2026
Blackhawks coach Jeff Blashill praises Connor Bedard after the center is left off Canada's roster
CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago Blackhawks coach Jeff Blashill praised Connor Bedard's all-around game a day after the center was left off Canada's roster for the upcoming Winter Olympics. The 20-year-old Beda...
Jan 01, 2026
Batherson steps up for Chabot in win over Washington, and teammates take note
OTTAWA - When Drake Batherson drops the gloves, his teammates take notice. In just his third career fight, Batherson surprised a sellout crowd at Canadian Tire Centre Thursday afternoon when he sought...
Jan 01, 2026
Blues prospect Dean cleared to return by NHL, NHLPA player assistance program
ST LOUIS - St. Louis Blues prospect Zach Dean has been cleared to return to the team after spending time in the NHL and NHL Players' Association's Player Assistance Program, the club announced Thursda...
Jan 01, 2026
Zetterlund's late goal leads Senators to 4-3 victory over Capitals
OTTAWA - Fabian Zetterlund's 10th goal of the season proved to be a big one as the Ottawa Senators beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 Thursday afternoon. Zetterlund scored with less than two and a half ...
Jan 01, 2026
Global Affairs Canada not aware of any Canadians hurt or killed in Swiss bar fire
Global Affairs Canada says it's not currently aware of any Canadian citizens among the dozens killed and hundreds injured in a Swiss bar fire. Police have said about 40 people died and another 115 wer...
Jan 01, 2026
Zohran Mamdani promises to govern 'expansively and audaciously' in inaugural speech as NYC mayor
NEW YORK (AP) - Zohran Mamdani became mayor of New York City on Thursday, taking over one of the most unrelenting jobs in American politics with a promise to transform government on behalf of the city...
Jan 01, 2026
Outdoor hockey. In Miami. It's finally going to happen on Friday, when Panthers play Rangers
MIAMI (AP) - The NHL played its All-Star Game in Tampa in 2018, and when league officials were leaving town they couldn't help but notice a billboard that was created for the occasion. "Next time," it...
Jan 01, 2026
Olympic teammates McDavid, MacKinnon, Celebrini named NHL's three stars for December
NEW YORK - Centres Connor McDavid, Nathan MacKinnon and Macklin Celebrini, who will be teammates on Canada's squad at next month's Milan Cortina Winter Olympics, have been named the NHL's three stars ...
Jan 01, 2026