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Oilers' Bouchard named NHL's third star of the month
NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers defenceman Evan Bouchard has been named the NHL's third star of the month. Bouchard topped all defencemen and ranked fourth among all skaters with 23 (eight goals, 15 assist...
The Canadian Press Feb 01, 2026

No shortage of agreements in principle with CFL negotiation window opening
TORONTO - The CFL's free-agency process opened with quite a bang Sunday. The CFL negotiation window - the time when teams can contact pending free agents - opened at noon ET on Sunday. And roughly 16 ...
The Canadian Press Feb 01, 2026

Former Blazer Fraser Minten named NHL Rookie of the Month for January
BOSTON - Former Kamloops Blazers captain Fraser Minten has been named the NHL's Rookie of the Month for January. The Boston Bruins centre put up eight goals and 14 points in 14 games along with a +12 ...
Pattison Media Feb 01, 2026 Fraser Minten celebrates his game-winning goal against the Vancouver Canucks on Jan. 3, 2026. (Image Credit: Ethan Cairns/The Canadian Press)

WolfPack swept by Alberta in final home weekend of 2025-26 Canada West regular season
KAMLOOPS - The Thompson Rivers University (TRU) WolfPack volleyball teams couldn't find a way to victory against the University of Alberta this weekend. In a rematch Saturday (Jan. 31), the WolfPack w...
Pattison Media Feb 01, 2026 (Image Credit: Alessandro Boggo/Thymos Capture via TRU WolfPack)

Hurlbert has three points as Blazers lose in overtime to Prince George
KAMLOOPS - For the second time in as many weeks, the Kamloops Blazers gave up a multi-goal lead at Sandman Centre and lost in overtime to the Prince George Cougars. The Blazers led 2-0 after the first...
Pattison Media Feb 01, 2026 (Image Credit: Brian Johnson/Kamloops Blazers)

Carlos Alcaraz beats Novak Djokovic to become the youngest man to complete a career Grand Slam
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) - Carlos Alcaraz is the youngest man ever to complete a career Grand Slam after securing the Australian Open title against Novak Djokovic, who had never lost in his 10 previo...
The Canadian Press Feb 01, 2026

Ullmark overcomes emotions, Devils in winning return for Senators
OTTAWA - Linus Ullmark's first start since stepping away for a personal leave of absence was never going to be just another game. From the opening puck drop to the final horn, the veteran goaltender b...
The Canadian Press Feb 01, 2026

Frost shines as Flames reel in Sharks for 3-2 victory
CALGARY - In his finest game in a Calgary Flames uniform, Morgan Frost had an impact all over the ice on Saturday. Frost had a goal, an assist, five shots, drew two penalties, and went 14-4 in the fac...
The Canadian Press Feb 01, 2026

'It has to get better': Edmonton Oilers look for ways to improve defence
EDMONTON - Tristan Jarry found it difficult to evaluate his own game on Saturday night. The Edmonton Oilers goalie gave up five goals on 20 shots to the Minnesota Wild before getting the hook in the s...
The Canadian Press Feb 01, 2026

Matthews says Leafs' 3-2 grinding shootout win over Canucks 'feels good'
VANCOUVER - Given a second chance Auston Matthews wasn't going to miss. Matthews and William Nylander, returning from injury, scored in a shootout as the Toronto Maple Leafs defeated the Vancouver Can...
The Canadian Press Feb 01, 2026

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