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Canadiens defenceman Carrier out day-to-day as Game 5 against Washington approaches
MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens say defenceman Alexandre Carrier is day-to-day with an undisclosed injury, putting him in doubt for Game 5 of the team's NHL first-round playoff series with the Washi...
Apr 29, 2025
Canucks' Hughes closer to Norris Trophy repeat, Makar, Werenski also named finalists
NEW YORK - Vancouver Canucks captain Quinn Hughes is a finalist for this season's Norris Trophy, the NHL announced Tuesday. Hughes won the league's top defenceman award last season and is looking to b...
Apr 29, 2025
Matthews good to go for Game 5 of Battle of Ontario after skipping practice to rest
TORONTO - Auston Matthews is good to go for Game 5 of the Battle of Ontario. The Toronto Maple Leafs captain was on the ice for Tuesday's optional morning skate, less than 24 hours after skipping prac...
Apr 29, 2025
Elections Canada resumes vote counting with majority still in question
OTTAWA - The shape of the next Liberal government is becoming clearer as ballot counting continues after a historic election day in Canada. Canadians still won't know until later Tuesday whether Mark ...
Apr 29, 2025
Man arrested following death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson won't face charges
LONDON (AP) - A man arrested on suspicion of manslaughter following the death of ice hockey player Adam Johnson has been told he will not face any charges, British prosecutors said Tuesday. Johnson pl...
Apr 29, 2025
Canada's Shapovalov falls to Australia's de Minaur in Madrid
MADRID - Denis Shapovalov of Richmond Hill, Ont., saw his Madrid Open run end in the third round Tuesday with a 6-3, 7-6 (3) loss to Australia's Alex de Minaur. Shapovalov fired six aces but was undon...
Apr 29, 2025
NCAA decision has the potential to alter junior hockey and with it the pipelines that feed the NHL
Boston University sophomore Aiden Celebrini has no regrets over the decision he reached at 16 to maintain his college eligibility by skipping a chance to play for the Western Hockey League's Saskatoon...
Apr 29, 2025
Chinese authorities say 22 people killed, 3 injured in restaurant fire in northern city of Liaoyang
TAIPEI, Taiwan (AP) - Chinese authorities say 22 people have been killed and 3 injured in a fire at restaurant in the northern city of Liaoyang. No word was given on the cause of the fire, which broke...
Apr 29, 2025
Authorities believe crash through Illinois after-school building that killed 4 wasn’t targeted
CHATHAM, Ill. (AP) - Authorities said Tuesday they believe a crash through an Illinois after-school building that killed three kids and one teenager wasn't targeted. The car smashed through a building...
Apr 29, 2025
Trial continues for 5 former members of Canada's world junior hockey team
The sexual assault trial of five former members of Canada's world junior hockey team is set to continue today in London, Ont. Michael McLeod, Carter Hart, Alex Formenton, Dillon Dube and Callan Foote ...
Apr 29, 2025