Category Archives: Sports
Canadiens' Demidov, Flyers' Michkov-Martone duo headline young stars to watch in the NHL playoffs
It looked like this would be the spring of the past two No. 1 draft picks, Matthew Schaefer and Macklin Celebrini, making the NHL playoffs at 18 and 19 years old. Then Schaefer's New York Islanders an...
Apr 17, 2026
New coach Eullaffroy looks to bring joy, simplicity back to CF Montréal
MONTREAL - As CF Montral interim head coach Philippe Eullaffroy prepares for his first game at the helm, all eyes will be fixed on how the caretaker manager will differentiate himself from him predece...
Apr 17, 2026
WNBA's Tempo to have practice facility built at Exhibition Place, set to open in 2028
TORONTO - The Toronto Tempo are fulfilling their players' expectations as their inaugural WNBA season approaches. The Tempo, alongside the City of Toronto, announced Friday a new practice facility for...
Apr 17, 2026
Cricket Canada facing corruption allegations aired in documentary
ISLAMABAD (AP) - Cricket's governing body is investigating allegations of corruption against Cricket Canada that were aired in a documentary on Friday and included Canada's T20 World Cup game against ...
Apr 17, 2026
Vancouver Canucks fire general manager Patrik Allvin after last-place finish
VANCOUVER - Jim Rutherford admits he has to shoulder some of the blame for how the Vancouver Canucks tumbled to the bottom of the NHL standings this season. The club's president of hockey operations i...
Apr 17, 2026
Inflation expected to jump in March as Iran oil shock enters price data
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada will reveal the early impacts of the Iran war's oil price shock on inflation when the agency reports its consumer price index for March on Monday. A Reuters poll shows econo...
Apr 17, 2026
Flames close fourth straight season out of playoffs, look to crucial draft and future
CALGARY - A fourth straight year of missing the NHL playoffs puts pressure on the Calgary Flames to parlay a plethora of high draft picks into hope for fans. Calgary (34-39-9) capped the regular seaso...
Apr 17, 2026
Playoffs give Raptors all-stars Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes a chance to shine
TORONTO - It's time for Toronto Raptors all-stars Brandon Ingram and Scottie Barnes to step up and they know it. Ingram and Barnes will be centre stage when the Raptors begin their first-round playoff...
Apr 17, 2026
NHL roundup: Ducks beat Predators 5-4 to clinch Pacific Division’s third seed
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - Troy Terry scored on a power play with 2:54 left, and the Anaheim Ducks beat the Nashville Predators 5-4 on Thursday night helping them clinch the third seed in the Pacific Div...
Apr 16, 2026
Oilers confident they'll be serious contenders for pursuit of Stanley Cup
EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers will start their pursuit of a third consecutive trip to the Stanley Cup final at home on Monday and this time the Ducks are on the menu. Captain Connor McDavid had four ...
Apr 16, 2026