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Nine from Kamloops area representing Indigenous Nations, communities at nationals
KAMLOOPS - Tayo Jackson is no stranger to the National Aboriginal Hockey Championships, a three-time tournament participant with Team B.C. "It's a great opportunity just to learn about cultural import...
Pattison Media May 04, 2026 Team B.C. boys. (Image Credit: Submitted)

Alberta judge denies effort to amend court challenge against province's trans law
EDMONTON - Advocates in Alberta have lost a court battle in their fight against provincial restrictions on medical treatment for transgender youth. The groups Egale and Skipping Stone had asked a judg...
The Canadian Press May 04, 2026

Calgary Flames sign forward Theo Stockselius to a three-year entry-level contact
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames signed forward Theo Stockselius to a three-year entry-level contract Monday. The deal has an average annual worth of $1,015,833. Stockselius, a native of Sweden, split the...
The Canadian Press May 04, 2026

NHL suspends Ottawa Senator Greig two games for roughing in playoff game
NEW YORK - The NHL suspended Ottawa forward Ridley Greig for two regular-season games for an incident during the Senators' final playoff game versus the Carolina Hurricanes. Ridley was banned for roug...
The Canadian Press May 04, 2026

Oilers, Islanders and Blackhawks have been among the biggest winners in the NHL lottery's history
A decade after the NBA held its first draft lottery - with Patrick Ewing the grand prize - the NHL followed suit amid considerably less fanfare. Commissioner Gary Bettman was a former basketball man h...
The Canadian Press May 04, 2026

Canadiens believe in 'deep run' as series win marks another step in model rebuild
TAMPA - The Montreal Canadiens believe they're only getting started. The youngest team in the playoffs made a statement by eliminating the far more experienced Tampa Bay Lightning in an epic seven-gam...
The Canadian Press May 04, 2026

Vancouver Canucks hold best odds in 2026 NHL draft lottery
The Vancouver Canucks are hoping the odds will finally go their way when the NHL's draft lottery is held Tuesday. After finishing last in the league with a 25-49-8 record, Vancouver has a 25.5 per cen...
The Canadian Press May 04, 2026

Ottawa Redblacks sign veteran Canadian centre Sean McEwen
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks signed veteran Canadian centre Sean McEwen on Monday. The six-foot-one, 295-pound McEwen spent last season with the Grey Cup-champion Saskatchewan Roughriders but didn't ...
The Canadian Press May 04, 2026

Rasmus Dahlin, Gabriel Landeskog and Jonathan Toews named Masterton Trophy finalists
NEW YORK - Buffalo Sabres defenceman Rasmus Dahlin and forwards Gabriel Landeskog of the Colorado Avalanche and Jonathan Toews of the Winnipeg Jets were named the finalists for the Bill Masterton Memo...
The Canadian Press May 04, 2026

Mavericks hire former Raptors executive Ujiri as president and alternate governor
DALLAS (AP) - The Dallas Mavericks hired former Toronto Raptors executive Masai Ujiri as team president and alternate governor on Monday, the latest step in moving on from the Luka Doncic trade that e...
The Canadian Press May 04, 2026

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