Category Archives: Sports

Connor Brown scores winner as Canada beats Sweden 5-3 at hockey world championship
FRIBOURG - Connor Brown scored the winning goal in the third period and Canada opened its 2026 world hockey championship with a 5-3 win over Sweden on Friday. Canada led 2-0 after the first period and...
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'A matter of time': Demidov breaks out with Canadiens now one win from third round
BUFFALO - Ivan Demidov had rung pucks off iron and been robbed by opposition netminders. Looking to change his playoff fortunes, the ultra-talented Canadiens winger made a subtle tweak for Game 5 of M...
1h ago

Dakoda Shepley says NFL taught him business but keeps focus on football
GUELPH - The harsh business of pro football has often reared its ugly head to Dakoda Shepley, but it hasn't dampened the Canadian offensive lineman's enthusiasm for the game. Since signing with the Ne...
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Hockey trailblazer Manon Rhéaume named general manager of PWHL Detroit
TORONTO - The Professional Women's Hockey League named trailblazer Manon Rhaume as general manager of its expansion team in Detroit in an announcement Friday. The goaltender made history as the frist ...
1h ago

Toronto to release more free tickets today for World Cup fan festival
TORONTO - The City of Toronto is expected to release today the second batch of free tickets for its World Cup fan festival. Fans can secure general admission tickets once the online portal opens at 10...
10h ago

'Hockey city': experts say Canadiens fever fuelled by team's winning history
Almost everyone appears to agree that the Montreal Canadiens fans are the loudest and rowdiest of any team in the National Hockey League. And the "Habs fever" is only intensifying as the team pursues ...
10h ago

Marner, Dorofeyev propel Golden Knights past Ducks 5-1 in Game 6 clincher, into conference finals
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Mitch Marner scored a tremendous goal 62 seconds after the opening faceoff, Pavel Dorofeyev scored twice in the third period and the Vegas Golden Knights cruised into the Wester...
13h ago

'He's a fighter': Habs goalie Jakub Dobes stands tall after rocky start to Game 5
BUFFALO - Martin St. Louis was faced with a decision midway through the first period. The Montreal Canadiens head coach had just watched his frustrated netminder allow three goals on the first four sh...
14h ago

Roque's OT winner lifts Victoire to Game 1 win over Charge in Walter Cup final
LAVAL - With 18 seconds remaining in regulation, the Montreal Victoire were trailing 2-1, had a neutral zone faceoff and just watched one of their leaders - forward Laura Stacey - leave the game in ex...
16h ago

Suzuki, Evans cap 2nd-period surge, Canadiens beat Sabres 6-3 to take 3-2 lead in 2nd-round series
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Captain Nick Suzuki and Jake Evans scored 68 seconds apart late in the second period, and the Montreal Canadiens defeated the Buffalo Sabres 6-3 on Thursday night to take a 3-2 le...
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