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Montreal Canadiens down Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 in Gavin McKenna's NHL debut
TORONTO - Josh Anderson and Alexandre Carrier had a goal and an assist each as the Montreal Canadiens topped the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 in the regular-season opener for both teams Tuesday. Zachary Bo...
The Canadian Press Sep 29, 2026

Dutch goalkeeper Ursem sets WolfPack shutouts record in sophomore campaign
KAMLOOPS - Floor Ursem's parents will visit her in Kamloops next month and seem likely to be toting a box of chocolate sprinkles when they arrive in Canada. "It's called Hagelslag," said Ursem, the TR...
Pattison Media Sep 29, 2026 Floor Ursem (Image Credit: Alina Rogers)

Flames sign forward Chase Harrington to three-year, entry-level contract
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames have signed forward Chase Harrington to a three-year, entry-level contract, the NHL club announced Tuesday. The deal carries an average annual value of US$1.075 million. T...
The Canadian Press Sep 29, 2026

Austin Riley's 3-run homer off Jhoan Duran rallies Braves past Phillies 5-3 in NLWCS opener
ATLANTA (AP) - Austin Riley hit a three-run homer off All-Star closer Jhoan Duran in the eighth inning and the Atlanta Braves rallied past the Philadelphia Phillies 5-3 on Tuesday in the opener of a b...
The Canadian Press Sep 29, 2026

Montreal Alouettes acquire DL Julian Howsare from Hamilton Tiger-Cats
MONTREAL - The Montreal Alouettes shored up their defensive line Tuesday, acquiring veteran American Julian Howsare from the Hamilton Tiger-Cats. The two teams made the move ahead of the CFL trade dea...
The Canadian Press Sep 29, 2026

Sidney Crosby knows he won't play hockey forever. On the eve of his 22nd season, it's hard to tell
PITTSBURGH (AP) - It is the next-to-last day of September on the eve of Sidney Crosby's 22nd season. His team's opener across the state in Philadelphia less than 36 hours away looms. And there the lon...
The Canadian Press Sep 29, 2026

Dahlin eager to build on last season after Atlantic-winning Sabres snapped 14-year playoff drought
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Rasmus Dahlin arrived in Buffalo for the start of training camp with a clear head and a refreshed objective following the shortest summer break of his nine-year NHL career. This i...
The Canadian Press Sep 29, 2026

N.S. minor hockey player pleads guilty to sexually assaulting teammate
TRURO - One of two minor hockey players accused of sexually assaulting a teammate last fall has changed his plea to guilty. The boy, who was 14 at the time of the incident, had originally pleaded not ...
The Canadian Press Sep 29, 2026

RJ Barrett willing to wait and see on contract extension with Toronto Raptors
TORONTO - RJ Barrett smiled when he heard a question about his contract extension at Toronto Raptors media day, because he knew it was coming. Barrett, from Mississauga, Ont., had done everything that...
The Canadian Press Sep 29, 2026

Vancouver Whitecaps to play MLS sprint season at BC Place after extending lease
VANCOUVER - The Whitecaps will play another season in Vancouver. The Major League Soccer team began selling tickets for the 2027 "sprint season" on Tuesday. The condensed campaign will run from Februa...
The Canadian Press Sep 29, 2026

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