Category Archives: Sports

Canadiens, Lightning to settle hard-fought series in Game 7: 'It's meant to be'
MONTREAL - Four overtimes. Six one-goal games. A single two-goal lead - lasting just 5:37 - in 360 minutes of hockey. It's only right that the Montreal Canadiens and Tampa Bay Lightning are headed to ...
The Canadian Press May 02, 2026

'Need some new players': Oilers GM Bowman, coach Knoblauch lament on shortcomings
EDMONTON - Saying Saturday was not a day for big decisions or announcements, Edmonton Oilers general manager Stan Bowman did concede next season's team will "not be the same group as today." Two days ...
The Canadian Press May 02, 2026

Toronto FC plays to 1-1 draw against MLS-leading San Jose Earthquakes
TORONTO - The BMO Field stands were rocking on Saturday afternoon, especially during an achingly close chance for Toronto FC to pull out the win. Attacking midfielder Daniel Salloi chipped the ball to...
The Canadian Press May 02, 2026

Chenevert, Canada have Olympics 'in the back of our mind' amid flag worlds prep
WINNIPEG - Emile Chenevert hopes to wear an Olympic medal around his neck in two years instead of a stethoscope. A family doctor in Quebec City, Chenevert is attending the Canadian men's flag football...
The Canadian Press May 02, 2026

Canada tops Italy 11-3 to win bronze at world mixed doubles curling championship
GENEVA - Canada's Kadriana and Colton Lott are world championship medallists. The married duo from Gimli, Man., earned a dominant 11-3 victory over Italy's Stefania Constantini and Amos Mosaner on Sat...
The Canadian Press May 02, 2026

Trader, brewer, newspaper: With Hudson's Bay no more, what's Canada's oldest company?
When Hudson's Bay closed its department stores for good last year, it left behind more than the wreckage of a once-mighty retail giant. A lofty title is also up for grabs: Canada's oldest company. The...
The Canadian Press May 02, 2026

Lightning pull out 1-0 overtime road win over Montreal to send series back to Florida
MONTREAL - A glance at the boxscore from Tampa Bay's 1-0 win over Montreal in Game 6 of their first-round NHL playoff series wouldn't come close to capturing what unfolded at Bell Centre on Friday. Wh...
The Canadian Press May 02, 2026
Goncalves scores in OT, Lightning beat Canadiens to force Game 7
MONTREAL (AP) - Gage Goncalves scored off his own rebound at 9:02 overtime and the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Montreal Canadiens 1-0 on Friday night to force a Game 7 in the first-round series. Gonc...
The Canadian Press May 01, 2026

Mitch Marner scores twice to help Golden Knights eliminate Mammoth with Game 6 win
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) - Mitch Marner had two goals and an assist, Carter Hart made 21 saves and Vegas Golden Knights beat the Utah Mammoth 5-1 on Friday night in Game 6 to wrap up the first-round series...
The Canadian Press May 01, 2026

Okamoto goes deep twice, Sosa and Pinango each have three hits; Blue Jays beat Twins 7-3
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Kazuma Okamoto homered twice, Yohendrick Pinango had three hits in just his fifth career game, and the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Minnesota Twins 7-3 Friday night. Lenyn Sosa also h...
The Canadian Press May 01, 2026

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