Category Archives: Sports
Panthers pay tribute to Brad Marchand's 1,000th point with pre-game ceremony
SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) - Brad Marchand's first NHL point came just 26 seconds into the second period of his first game with the Boston Bruins. It seemed very easy, so easy that he was certain he'd be all ...
Dec 30, 2025
Drastic course correction led Canada's Keaton Verhoeff to world juniors
MINNEAPOLIS - Braeden Cootes remembers a very different Keaton Verhoeff. The pair from just outside Edmonton crossed paths at rinks growing up. Cootes was a forward. Verhoeff suited up as a goaltender...
Dec 30, 2025
Martone setting the tone for Canada ahead of NYE clash win Finland at world juniors
MINNEAPOLIS - Porter Martone stood up and faced the music. The Canadian captain at the world junior hockey championship was issued a warning by a disciplinary committee for crossing the red line in wa...
Dec 30, 2025
ECHL players ratify new labor deal, ending strike that had postponed games
The Professional Hockey Players' Association announced Tuesday that its membership had ratified a new, five-year collective bargaining agreement with the ECHL following a strike that forced the postpo...
Dec 30, 2025
Bamba ready to get to work with Raptors as Toronto prepares for Jokic-less Nuggets
TORONTO - Mo Bamba knows he fits in well in the Toronto Raptors' locker room. Now he just has to find his place with them on the court. The seven-foot centre signed with Toronto on Sunday and made his...
Dec 30, 2025
Canadian Olympian Charline Labonté joins Vancouver Goldeneyes staff
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Goldeneyes have added a four-time gold medallist to their staff, hiring Charline Labont as a player development consultant. The goaltender from Boisbriand, Que., won Olympic ...
Dec 30, 2025
Vancouver Goldeneyes continue search for away wins on extended road swing
It's another week, another rink for the Vancouver Goldeneyes. Between an extended series of away games and the PWHL's Takeover Tour, life on the road has become somewhat routine for the expansion club...
Dec 30, 2025
Toronto woman, 47, dies on mountain at Banff ski resort
A 47-year-old woman from Toronto died after she fell into deep snow while skiing at a Banff ski resort on Saturday afternoon, officials say. Alberta RCMP Cpl. Troy Savinkoff said both STARS and local ...
Dec 30, 2025
Calgary Flames sign goaltender Devin Cooley to two-year, US$2.7 million extension
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed goaltender Devin Cooley to a two-year, one-way contract extension worth US$2.7 million, the NHL club announced Tuesday. The 28-year-old from Los Gatos, Calif.,...
Dec 30, 2025
Patriots star receiver Stefon Diggs faces strangulation charges, denies allegations
BOSTON (AP) - New England Patriots star wide receiver Stefon Diggs is facing strangulation and other criminal charges in connection with an incident that happened earlier this month, police said. News...
Dec 30, 2025