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Senators coach, GM expect players to put in the work this off-season

OTTAWA - After a season of progress, Ottawa Senators general manager Steve Staios and head coach Travis Green made one thing clear: the work is far from over, and the real challenge starts now. The Se...

May 05, 2025

Fleury delays farewell, joins Crosby on Team Canada for world championship

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - Marc-Andre Fleury has exited the NHL after 21 seasons in the net, eager for more family time and an end to the on-ice tributes while fully accepting at age 40 that he's no longe...

May 05, 2025

Rob Blake is out after 8 seasons as the Los Angeles Kings' general manager

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Rob Blake is out after eight seasons as the Los Angeles Kings' vice president and general manager. The Kings announced a mutual parting with Blake on Monday, four days after Los Ang...

May 05, 2025

Shades of '23, Oilers clash with Golden Knights again in second round

A quick look at the second-round NHL playoff series between the Edmonton Oilers and Vegas Golden Knights that starts Tuesday with Game 1 at T-Mobile Arena: PLAYOFF HISTORY The Golden Knights won a sec...

May 05, 2025

NHL to hold an international event at UBS Arena in 2026 in place of All-Star Weekend, AP source says

The NHL is planning an international event at UBS Arena next February in lieu of the previously announced All-Star Weekend at the home of the New York Islanders, a person with knowledge of the situati...

May 05, 2025

Canadiens' Gorton, Hughes temper off-season expectations after playoff berth

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens may be ahead of schedule in their rebuild, but Jeff Gorton believes the plan is far from complete. Making the playoffs is one thing. Doing it year after year - and be...

May 05, 2025

Former U.S. head coach Fortner takes over Canada’s senior women’s basketball team

TORONTO - Nell Fortner has been named head coach of Canada's senior women's national team, Canada Basketball announced Monday. The longtime NCAA, WNBA and international coach takes over from Vctor Lap...

May 05, 2025

Greatest Hits: Jets and Blues doled out plenty of punishment in bruising series

WINNIPEG - The Jets and Blues likely woke up Monday with aching muscles and bruised bodies after an opening-round NHL playoff series filled with punishing hits. Winnipeg's players had their pains ease...

May 05, 2025

Shane Lowry, Justin Rose, Wyndham Clark, Max Homa join RBC Canadian Open field

CALEDON - Shane Lowry, Justin Rose, Wyndham Clark and Max Homa were all added to the RBC Canadian Open field this afternoon. They're joining Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy and Scotland's Robert MacIn...

May 05, 2025

Marner set to suit up for Leafs in Game 1 against Panthers after birth of first child

TORONTO - Mitch Marner took on a cheerleading role over the weekend. The Maple Leafs winger will be back in the middle of the action Monday night. Marner was on the ice for Toronto's optional morning ...

May 05, 2025