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"He's just everything we want in a linebacker": Lions' GM says lengthy pursuit of Goforth paying off
KAMLOOPS - B.C. Lions' general manager Ryan Rigmaiden chased Ralen Goforth for two years. The pursuit appears to be paying off. "He's just everything we want in a linebacker," Rigmaiden said. "The sky...
Pattison Media May 15, 2026 RALEN GOFORTH. (Image Credit: CFJC Today/Anthony Corea)

Golden Knights docked 2nd-round pick, John Tortorella fined $100K for breaking media rules
NEW YORK (AP) - The NHL docked the Vegas Golden Knights a second-round pick in next month's draft and fined coach John Tortorella $100,000 on Friday for violating media access rules after their series...
The Canadian Press May 15, 2026

Connor Brown scores winner as Canada beats Sweden 5-3 at hockey world championship
FRIBOURG - Connor Brown scored the winning goal in the third period and Canada opened its 2026 world hockey championship with a 5-3 win over Sweden on Friday. Canada led 2-0 after the first period and...
The Canadian Press May 15, 2026

'A matter of time': Demidov breaks out with Canadiens now one win from third round
BUFFALO - Ivan Demidov had rung pucks off iron and been robbed by opposition netminders. Looking to change his playoff fortunes, the ultra-talented Canadiens winger made a subtle tweak for Game 5 of M...
The Canadian Press May 15, 2026

Dakoda Shepley says NFL taught him business but keeps focus on football
GUELPH - The harsh business of pro football has often reared its ugly head to Dakoda Shepley, but it hasn't dampened the Canadian offensive lineman's enthusiasm for the game. Since signing with the Ne...
The Canadian Press May 15, 2026

Hockey trailblazer Manon Rhéaume named general manager of PWHL Detroit
TORONTO - The Professional Women's Hockey League named trailblazer Manon Rhaume as general manager of its expansion team in Detroit in an announcement Friday. The goaltender made history as the frist ...
The Canadian Press May 15, 2026

Toronto to release more free tickets today for World Cup fan festival
TORONTO - The City of Toronto is expected to release today the second batch of free tickets for its World Cup fan festival. Fans can secure general admission tickets once the online portal opens at 10...
The Canadian Press May 15, 2026

'Hockey city': experts say Canadiens fever fuelled by team's winning history
Almost everyone appears to agree that the Montreal Canadiens fans are the loudest and rowdiest of any team in the National Hockey League. And the "Habs fever" is only intensifying as the team pursues ...
The Canadian Press May 15, 2026

Marner, Dorofeyev propel Golden Knights past Ducks 5-1 in Game 6 clincher, into conference finals
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) - Mitch Marner scored a tremendous goal 62 seconds after the opening faceoff, Pavel Dorofeyev scored twice in the third period and the Vegas Golden Knights cruised into the Wester...
The Canadian Press May 14, 2026

'He's a fighter': Habs goalie Jakub Dobes stands tall after rocky start to Game 5
BUFFALO - Martin St. Louis was faced with a decision midway through the first period. The Montreal Canadiens head coach had just watched his frustrated netminder allow three goals on the first four sh...
The Canadian Press May 14, 2026

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