Category Archives: Sports

Capitals defenseman Vincent Desharnais is out 4-6 weeks after having an appendectomy
ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) - Washington Capitals defenseman Vincent Desharnais is expected to miss 4-6 weeks after undergoing a successful appendectomy. The team said Friday he had his appendix removed on Th...
Oct 23, 2026

Babcock faces former Leafs for first time as surging Oilers host Toronto
EDMONTON - Mike Babcock isn't dwelling on his departure from Toronto as he prepares to face his former team for the first time Saturday. Asked Friday about facing the Maple Leafs, the Edmonton Oilers ...
Oct 23, 2026

McDavid welcomes Hellebuyck's move east as NHL reacts to blockbuster trade
The Connor Hellebuyck trade caught the attention of many in the hockey world, with a host of opinions and reactions. The Winnipeg Jets finally parted ways with the three-time Vezina Trophy and Hart Tr...
Oct 23, 2026

Canada advances to Para Hockey Cup final with 2-0 win over Czechia
NYMBURK - Canada will play for gold at the International Para Hockey Cup after defeating Czechia 2-0 in semifinal action Friday. Liam Hickey scored the game-winning goal at 5:01 of the third period. T...
Oct 23, 2026

John Wroblewski extended as US women's hockey coach through the 2030 Olympics
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) - John Wroblewski is set to coach the U.S. women's hockey team at another Olympics and several more world championships after agreeing to a contract extension. USA Hockey ...
Oct 23, 2026

Sophomore forward Collin Murray-Boyles evolving for larger role on Toronto Raptors
TORONTO - Toronto's playoff run was brief last season, pushing the Cleveland Cavaliers to seven games in the first round, but rookie forward Collin Murray-Boyles was one of the brightest spots for the...
Oct 23, 2026

Riders turn to Coan with CFL playoff positioning at stake against West-leading Elks
REGINA - It's a battle of the backups Saturday when the Edmonton Elks face the Saskatchewan Roughriders in their CFL regular-season finale. With both teams already assured of playoff berths, they're r...
Oct 23, 2026

From fifth-round pick to MVP: Key moments in Connor Hellebuyck's Winnipeg Jets career
WINNIPEG - Connor Hellebuyck's tenure with the Winnipeg Jets is over. The star goaltender was traded to New Jersey on Friday following a months-long standoff with the club. From a fifth-round draft pi...
Oct 23, 2026

Ticats, Redblacks both look to end disappointing seasons on winning note
HAMILTON - Reggie Stubblefield and the Hamilton Tiger-Cats look to end a disappointing season on a winning note. Hamilton (5-12) hosts the Ottawa Redblacks (1-16) on Saturday. It's the regular-season ...
Oct 23, 2026

Jets trade disgruntled star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck to New Jersey
WINNIPEG - Just three years ago, Connor Hellebuyck said he was 'ready to be a Jet for life." That relationship ended on Friday when the Winnipeg Jets shipped the disgruntled star goaltender to the New...
Oct 23, 2026