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Winless Redblacks looking to rebound from heartbreaking loss in rematch with Stamps
OTTAWA - Maybe this is finally the week. It's a common refrain for the Ottawa Redblacks, but remaining positive is a necessity for the 0-13 team. The Redblacks are coming off a heartbreaking 40-38 los...
The Canadian Press Sep 25, 2026

Return to home dominance fuelling Elks as Ticats come to Commonwealth
EDMONTON - Edmonton's CFL franchise has won 14 Grey Cup championships, and the one constant in those years was domination at home. Only once in those 14 years did the Elks (then Eskimos) lose more tha...
The Canadian Press Sep 25, 2026

Vancouver Canucks claim goaltender Merilainen off waivers from Ottawa Senators
VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have claimed goaltender Leevi Merilainen off waivers from the Ottawa Senators. The 24-year-old Finn appeared in 20 games for the Senators last season. Vancouver is ex...
The Canadian Press Sep 25, 2026

Carolina Hurricanes sign goalie Pyotr Kochetkov to two-year extension
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - The Carolina Hurricanes have signed goaltender Pyotr Kochetkov to a two-year extension running through the 2028-29 season with an average annual value of $3.95 million. The reigni...
The Canadian Press Sep 25, 2026

Shanahan report makes 11 recommendations to improve Ontario junior hockey
TORONTO - A report on junior men's hockey in Ontario delivered by former NHL player and executive Brendan Shanahan made 11 recommendations to improve it. Shanahan, a Hockey Hall of Famer and president...
The Canadian Press Sep 25, 2026

After summer travel woes, PWHL may consider using 'Keeper of the Cup' in future
TORONTO - After a couple of embarrassing travel woes this summer, the Professional Women's Hockey League may eventually use a so-called "Keeper of the Cup" to keep the Walter Cup under closer watch. "...
The Canadian Press Sep 25, 2026

Canada's Fernandez advances to Singapore semifinals with upset of top seed Andreeva
SINGAPORE - Canada's Leylah Fernandez advanced to the semifinals of the Singapore Tennis Open with a 6-2, 7-5 upset of top seed Mirra Andreeva on Friday. The sixth seed from Laval, Que., saved two bre...
The Canadian Press Sep 25, 2026

Debuts, returns and rematches: Games to circle on this season's NHL calendar
The NHL opens its 1,344-game regular-season schedule next week. The league's 32 teams will play 84 contests each - up from 82 - for the first time since the 1993-94 campaign following pared-down train...
The Canadian Press Sep 25, 2026

New era looms for Calgary Flames, move to new arena on the horizon
CALGARY - Calgary's relationship with its NHL team and the building it plays in will soon change. The Flames open their final season at the Saddledome on Oct. 1 after 43 years. The team will move acro...
The Canadian Press Sep 25, 2026

Sun beat Tempo 95-81 in franchise's final game in Connecticut before moving to Houston
UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - Connecticut Sun fans, many decked in the orange shirts they have been wearing for years, turned out one last time as the franchise played its final game before moving to Houst...
The Canadian Press Sep 24, 2026

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