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Ostapchuk's short-handed goal helps Senators tip Leafs 2-1

OTTAWA - Zack Ostapchuk's short-handed goal at 12:36 of the third period snapped a 1-1 deadlock and lifted the Ottawa Senators to a 2-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs in NHL pre-season action on Tue...

Sep 24, 2024

Canadiens beat Devils 3-0, earn back-to-back shutouts to start pre-season

MONTREAL - Michael Pezzetta scored twice as the Montreal Canadiens defeated the New Jersey Devils 3-0 on Tuesday, earning back-to-back shutouts to open the NHL pre-season. Nick Suzuki also scored and ...

Sep 24, 2024

Vancouver Whitecaps meet Toronto FC in bid for Canadian Championship three-peat

VANCOUVER - Ali Ahmed always finds an extra gear in these kind of games. Not only is the Vancouver Whitecaps midfielder preparing for the Canadian Championship final, but Wednesday's match will also p...

Sep 24, 2024

Forward Cole Perfetti looks to prove his worth after signing bridge deal with Jets

WINNIPEG - Cole Perfetti is determined to make the bridge deal that he just signed with the Winnipeg Jets pay off with a more lucrative pact in the future. The promising forward signed a two-year, US$...

Sep 24, 2024

Harris, Thurman get top marks as Roughriders dominate CFL's Week 16 honour roll

TORONTO - The Saskatchewan Roughriders dominated the honour roll for Week 16 of the CFL season with quarterback Trevor Harris, linebacker Jameer Thurman and the offensive line among those earning top ...

Sep 24, 2024

Canada's Clement defends world para-cycling title in T1 men's individual time trial

ZURICH - Canadian para-cyclist Nathan Clement defended his world title in the T1 men's individual time Tuesday at the 2024 road cycling and para-cycling world championships. The 29-year-old from West ...

Sep 24, 2024

Matthews leaves Leafs practice early, coach Berube says it's an 'upper body thing'

OTTAWA - Toronto captain Auston Matthews left the Maple Leafs practice early on Tuesday with an upper-body injury. Toronto coach Craig Berube said he didn't expect the issue with the Leafs' new captai...

Sep 24, 2024

Canada's Corey Conners eager for second chance at Presidents Cup

L'LE-BIZARD-SAINTE-GENEVIVE - A combination of intangibles and data-driven analysis has Corey Conners thinking the International team is due at this year's Presidents Cup. Conners, from Listowel, Ont....

Sep 24, 2024

Skip Koe drops second Gauthier on eve of PointsBet Invitational curling tournament

CALGARY - Skip Kevin Koe has dropped second Jacques Gauthier from his team one day before the start of the PointsBet Invitational curling competition. Koe, whose team curls out of Calgary's Glencoe Cl...

Sep 24, 2024

Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre says he has Parkinson's disease

WASHINGTON (AP) - Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre has been diagnosed with Parkinson's disease, he told a congressional committee Tuesday. Favre made the disclosure as part of his testimony about a...

Sep 24, 2024