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Hall scores twice as Hurricanes spoil Canadiens home opener with 6-4 win
MONTREAL - Taylor Hall scored twice as the Carolina Hurricanes smothered the Canadiens to win 6-4 in Montreal's home opener Tuesday night. Sebastian Aho added a goal and two assists, while Eric Robins...
The Canadian Press Oct 6, 2026

Maple Leafs top Predators 5-4 in OT; McKenna scores 1st NHL goal for Toronto
TORONTO - Auston Matthews scored at 4:46 of a chaotic overtime and added three assists in regulation as the Toronto Maple Leafs erased a 3-0 deficit to defeat the Nashville Predators 5-4 on Tuesday. M...
The Canadian Press Oct 6, 2026

Blazers aiming to address breakout concerns; Nemis to make debut against Wheat Kings
KAMLOOPS - Head coach and general manager Shaun Clouston said his Kamloops Blazers plan to tidy up a few areas of concern before the Brandon Wheat Kings arrive on Wednesday (Oct. 7). Clouston is pleas...
Pattison Media Oct 6, 2026 (Image Credit: Brian Johnson/Kamloops Blazers)

Yamamoto is dominant again as Dodgers ride homers from Hernández and Freeman to 3-1 win over Braves
ATLANTA (AP) - Yoshinobu Yamamoto struck out 10 in seven brilliant innings, Kik Hernndez hit a two-run homer and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Atlanta Braves 3-1 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead...
The Canadian Press Oct 6, 2026

No. 1 overall pick Gavin McKenna scores first NHL goal for Toronto Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Gavin McKenna has experienced scoring slumps in the past. This one felt different. The No. 1 overall pick at the 2026 NHL draft was held at bay through his first three games for the Toronto ...
The Canadian Press Oct 6, 2026

Canadian hammer thrower Rogers named Women's World Athlete of the Year finalist
Canadian hammer thrower Camryn Rogers has been named a finalist for the Women's World Athlete of the Year award. World Athletics announced the 10 finalists for its men's and women's top athlete awards...
The Canadian Press Oct 6, 2026

Florida captain Aleksander Barkov will not need surgery, out 6-8 weeks, Panthers say
Florida center Aleksander Barkov is expected to miss six to eight weeks with a left leg injury and will not require surgery, Panthers coach Paul Maurice said Tuesday. Barkov was hurt in the Panthers' ...
The Canadian Press Oct 6, 2026

Calgary Stampeders kicker Rene Paredes to retire after 2026 CFL season
CALGARY - The Calgary Stampeders announced Tuesday that kicker Rene Paredes, a two-time Grey Cup champion and five-time CFL all-star, will retire at the end of the 2026 season. Paredes, who signed wit...
The Canadian Press Oct 6, 2026

Infantino’s World Cup investment plan fallout reshapes the March FIFA vote
GENEVA (AP) - FIFA President Gianni Infantino already is in globe-trotting campaign mode more than five months ahead of the vote when 211 member federations decide who will lead the world soccer body ...
The Canadian Press Oct 6, 2026

Record-setting Philpot tops CFL's weekly stars; Lawler, Adams also honoured
TORONTO - Montreal receiver Tyson Philpot, Hamilton receiver Kenny Lawler and Calgary quarterback Vernon Adams Jr. have been named the CFL's top players for Week 18. Philpot caught 11 passes for 207 y...
The Canadian Press Oct 6, 2026

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