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Philadelphia Flyers turn to Rick Tocchet as 'long-term solution' behind the bench
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Philadelphia Flyers introduced Rick Tocchet as the 25th head coach in franchise history on Friday, bringing home a fan favorite and one of the NHL's most respected hockey minds...
May 16, 2025
Toronto FC and CF Montreal renew their rivalry, with both teams in need of a win
TORONTO - There is never a shortage of emotion when Toronto FC and CF Montreal square off, but TFC's penalty shootout loss to its rival in Telus Canadian Championship play April 30 adds to the spice l...
May 16, 2025
Austria beats France and Denmark routs Hungary at ice hockey worlds
STOCKHOLM (AP) - Austria beat France 5-2 for its second win at the ice hockey world championship on Friday. Austria is fifth in Group A with five points, France remains seventh on one. Marco Kasper, V...
May 16, 2025
Hockey Canada interviews among evidence excluded from ex-junior players' jury trial
Three of the five hockey players accused of sexually assaulting a woman in a London, Ont., hotel room in 2018 spoke about the events of that night with an investigator hired by Hockey Canada, but thos...
May 16, 2025
Sceptres look to continue battling for Walter Cup after another early playoff exit
TORONTO - Toronto Sceptres head coach Troy Ryan says being unhappy with the result shouldn't mean being unhappy with where the team is headed. The Sceptres fell 4-3 in overtime on Wednesday to lose it...
May 16, 2025
Jury convicts ex-Tennessee House speaker and his aide in legislative mail scheme
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A federal jury on Friday convicted a former Tennessee House speaker and his onetime chief of staff in a scheme to win taxpayer-funded mail business from state lawmakers even af...
May 16, 2025
Berube tweaks Leafs' forward group for Game 6; Matthews and Marner remain together
FORT LAUDERDALE - Craig Berube is going back for the future. The Maple Leafs head coach will dress forwards Calle Jarnkrok and Pontus Holmberg for Game 6 of their second-round playoff series against t...
May 16, 2025
Stars captain Benn fined for sucker-punching Jets centre Scheifele
NEW YORK - The NHL has fined Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn US$5,000 for punching Jets forward Mark Scheifele during Game 5 of the team's second-round playoff series. Benn sucker-punched Scheifele du...
May 16, 2025
Canadian women to face Costa Rica in 'Pride Celebration' friendly in June in Toronto
TORONTO - The Canadian women's soccer team will host Costa Rica in Toronto on June 27 in a "Pride Celebration" friendly. After the BMO Field game, the seventh-ranked Canadian women will travel to Wash...
May 16, 2025
Search resumes off Nanaimo after abandoned sailboat found
NANAIMO - Rescue crews are resuming the search for anyone aboard a sailboat found along the Nanaimo coast.Crews were dispatched by the Joint Rescue Coordination Centre on Thursday, May 15 around 2 p.m...
May 16, 2025