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Connor McDavid's hat trick powers Oilers over Jets 6-1

WINNIPEG - Connor McDavid registered his third hat trick of the season and the ninth of his career as the Edmonton Oilers dismantled Winnipeg 6-1 on Monday to leapfrog the Jets for second place in Nor...

Apr 26, 2021

Batherson scores game winner as Ottawa Senators down Vancouver Canucks 2-1

OTTAWA - Drake Batherson scored the game winner Monday as the Ottawa Senators edged the Vancouver Canucks 2-1. Josh Norris also scored for the Sens (18-27-4) and Brady Tkachuk registered a pair of ass...

Apr 26, 2021

Toffoli scores winning goal for Montreal Canadiens in 2-1 win over Calgary Flames

CALGARY - Tyler Toffoli scored the game-winner for the Montreal Canadiens in a 2-1 victory Monday over the host Calgary Flames. Toffoli scored late in the second period for his fourth goal in as many ...

Apr 26, 2021

Toronto FC confirms signing of Venezuelan international winger Yeferson Soteldo

Toronto FC has confirmed the signing of Venezuelan international winger Yeferson Soteldo as its third designated player. Brazil's Santos FC said goodbye to the 23-year-old on Saturday, putting out a n...

Apr 26, 2021

Alligator crashes Toronto FC practice in Florida ahead of matchup with Cruz Azul

Not that they needed a reminder that they're a long way from home, but Toronto FC players had an alligator crash their practice in Florida. "All I can tell you is this - there was an alligator, a mass...

Apr 26, 2021

Calgary Flames defenceman Noah Hanifin out for the season with shoulder injury

Calgary Flames defenceman Noah Hanifin requires season-ending shoulder surgery. The 24-year-old was injured early in the first period of Saturday's game against the Montreal Canadiens. Hanifin was tan...

Apr 26, 2021

Canadian football organizations present Ambrosie with rules suggestions in XFL talks

Amateur football organizations in Canada want CFL commissioner Randy Ambrosie to maintain Canadian football's traditional components and the league's Canadian ratio in its partnership talks with the X...

Apr 26, 2021

Tennessee receiver Palmer assumes top spot in final CFL scouting bureau top-20 list

TORONTO - Receiver Josh Palmer will finish atop the CFL scouting bureau's top-20 list. The native of Brampton, Ont., moved into first in the scouting bureau's third and final list of the top prospects...

Apr 26, 2021

Canadian rugby sevens coach resigns in wake of independent report

Coach John Tait, who led the Canadian women's rugby sevens team to Pan American gold and Olympic bronze, has resigned in the wake of an independent review into a players complaint. Rugby Canada, in a ...

Apr 26, 2021

Jets' Ehlers out for rest of regular season, could be back for playoffs

Winnipeg Jets head coach Paul Maurice says forward Nikolaj Ehlers is out for the remainder of the regular season with an upper body injury. Maurice said Ehlers suffered the injury in the Jets' 4-1 los...

Apr 26, 2021