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Canadiens GM Hughes doesn't regret visiting prospect in Russia despite backlash
BROSSARD, Que. - Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes says he doesn't regret visiting a prospect in Russia, despite facing widespread backlash amid the country's ongoing war in Ukraine. "No ...
Jan 08, 2025
Convicted Quebec murderer in men’s institution as request for women’s prison studied
MONTREAL - A Quebecer found guilty of murdering a woman and their two children is being held in a men's federal institution while authorities assess the convict's request to be housed in a women's pri...
Jan 08, 2025
Outdoor hockey is coming to Florida. The NHL will have games in Miami and Tampa next season
MIAMI (AP) - Hockey. Outdoors. In Florida. Next season, the NHL is making it happen - twice. The NHL announced Wednesday that the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers will play host to the New York R...
Jan 08, 2025
Outdoor hockey is coming to Florida. The NHL will have games in Miami and Tampa next season
MIAMI (AP) - Hockey. Outdoors. In Florida. Next season, the NHL is making it happen - twice. The NHL announced Wednesday that the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers will play host to the New York R...
Jan 08, 2025
Canadiens GM won't overreact to hot stretch: 'We haven’t accomplished anything yet'
BROSSARD, Que. - Kent Hughes is staying grounded amid the Montreal Canadiens' hot streak. The general manager is cautious not to overreact after watching his team climb from the NHL's basement into th...
Jan 08, 2025
Outdoor hockey is coming to Florida. The NHL will have games in Miami and Tampa next season
MIAMI (AP) - Hockey. Outdoors. In Florida. Next season, the NHL is making it happen - twice. The NHL announced Wednesday that the Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers will play host to the New York R...
Jan 08, 2025
Two bodies found after vehicle fire extinguished in B.C. regional park
ABBOTSFORD, B.C. - Police say two bodies were found inside a vehicle that had allegedly been set on fire in a regional park in Abbotsford, B.C. They say officers and firefighters responded to a burnin...
Jan 08, 2025
NHL postpones LA Kings' home game against Calgary due to wildfires, while NFL monitors the situation
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The NHL postponed the Los Angeles Kings' home game against the Calgary Flames on Wednesday with several massive wildfires still burning across the greater Los Angeles area. The King...
Jan 08, 2025
Forge FC signs Canadian striker Brian Wright to multi-year contract
HAMILTON - Forge FC has signed Canadian striker Brian Wright to a multi-year contract, the Canadian Premier League team said Wednesday. The 29-year-old Toronto native, the reigning CPL Players' player...
Jan 08, 2025
Defensive lineman Mike Wakefield returns to Ottawa Redblacks on one-year deal
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks re-signed defensive lineman Mike Wakefield to a one-year contract on Wednesday. He tied teammate Lorenzo Mauldin and three others for the CFL lead with eight sacks last s...
Jan 08, 2025