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Canadiens lean on 'clutch' captain Nick Suzuki to step up in big moments

MONTREAL - Nick Suzuki leads quietly, but his presence is loudest when the Montreal Canadiens need him most. "When our group needs a push or a big moment, he comes through," teammate Alex Newhook said...

Apr 29, 2025

Dembele's early goal gives PSG 1-0 win over Arsenal in 1st leg of Champions League semifinals

LONDON (AP) - Ousmane Dembele's early goal gave Paris Saint-Germain a 1-0 win over Arsenal on Tuesday in the first leg of their Champions League semifinal. Dembele opened the scoring in the fourth min...

Apr 29, 2025

Charge can clinch first-ever playoff spot with point against Minnesota

OTTAWA - A year after falling just short of a playoff berth in the Professional Women's Hickey League's inaugural season, the Ottawa Charge have a chance to redeem themselves. The Charge (12-1-4-11) n...

Apr 29, 2025

Jets top-line forward Vilardi ready to make impact in Game 5 against Blues

WINNIPEG - Gabriel Vilardi doesn't expect to swoop in and save the day for the struggling Winnipeg Jets. He does, though, hope to "make a big impact" for the team when he returns from injury in Wednes...

Apr 29, 2025

Rick Tocchet steps away as Vancouver Canucks head coach after turbulent season

VANCOUVER - Rick Tocchet will not return as the Vancouver Canucks head coach next season. The Canucks announced the news on Wednesday, saying Tocchet has chosen to step away after discussions with the...

Apr 29, 2025

Peterman, Gallant post 11-6 win over South Korea at curling mixed doubles worlds

FREDERICTON - Canada's Jocelyn Peterman and Brett Gallant rebounded with an 11-6 win over South Korea in Tuesday's afternoon draw at the world mixed doubles curling championship. The duo from Chesterm...

Apr 29, 2025

A look at the rivalry between Toronto FC and CF Montreal over the years

Toronto FC and CF Montreal, who meet Wednesday in the preliminary round of the Telus Canadian Championship, have had some memorable encounters in the past. A look at some of their on-field clashes: - ...

Apr 29, 2025

Struggling Toronto FC, CF Montreal look to cup competition to help kick-start season

TORONTO - Toronto FC and CF Montreal have won the Telus Canadian Championship a combined 13 times but only have one MLS victory between them in 20 outings this year. The two rivals meet in the cup com...

Apr 29, 2025

Edmonton Oilers to start goalie Calvin Pickard in Game 5 vs. L.A. Kings

LOS ANGELES - The Edmonton Oilers will once again start Calvin Pickard in net for Game 5 against the Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday. Head coach Kris Knoblauch confirmed the move after morning skate, say...

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