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Maple Leafs acquire, sign Marchenko; Knies to Columbus in return
TORONTO - The Maple Leafs have added another skilled forward to their roster reload. Toronto acquired winger Kirill Marchenko from the Columbus Blue Jackets in a blockbuster trade Monday on the eve of...
Sep 28, 2026
Hurricanes' Jarvis still grinding back from shoulder surgery as Stanley Cup champions open season
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - There are plenty of moments when Seth Jarvis seems like his normal self as he skates through practices with the Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes. His yellow, non-contact j...
Sep 28, 2026
Advocates ask Ottawa to call inquiry into Alberta, Saskatchewan transgender laws
OTTAWA - LGBTQ+ advocates were in Ottawa on Monday asking the federal government to call an inquiry into provincial laws they say have escalated harassment, bullying and mental health harms for transg...
Sep 28, 2026
Big contracts, young talent among the storylines heading into NHL season
Sidney Crosby has seen plenty of change across his 21 NHL seasons. The Pittsburgh Penguins captain entered the league at a time when many newcomers, not including himself, were often forced to wait th...
Sep 28, 2026
Leonard looking to the future with Raptors after yearlong Clippers investigation
TORONTO - Kawhi Leonard doesn't want to talk about the past, instead he is looking to the future with a young Toronto Raptors team that could help him cement his legacy as one of the NBA's all-time gr...
Sep 28, 2026
Calgary Flames open farewell season at Saddledome seeking playoff return
CALGARY - The "Farewell Season" at the Saddledome is a pivotal one for the Calgary Flames. Calgary (34-39-9) ranked 29th out of the 32 teams and was the lowest-scoring team in the NHL last season. Pla...
Sep 28, 2026
Hockey Canada invites 48 players to try out for women's world championship team
CALGARY - Changes in women's hockey continued Monday when Hockey Canada announced the 48 players trying out for its 2026 world championship team. The Professional Women's Hockey League upended how Can...
Sep 28, 2026
Senators look to Sanderson, Ullmark to lead charge in post-Tkachuk era
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators are determined to prove they are bigger than one player, even when that player was their captain. Ottawa's trade of captain Brady Tkachuk to the Florida Panthers in June d...
Sep 28, 2026
Canada's Shapovalov falls to Hurkacz in Chengdu Open semifinal
CHENGDU - Canada's Denis Shapovalov fell to Poland's Hubert Hurkacz 6-7 (8), 6-3, 6-3 in the semifinals of the Chengdu Open on Monday. The 27-year-old from Richmond Hill, Ont., the No. 7 seed at the A...
Sep 28, 2026
'Game-changer': After landing McKenna, new-look Maple Leafs eyeing quick rebound
TORONTO - William Nylander was hanging out up top in a private suite. The Maple Leafs winger's brother and the Toronto Marlies were battling in an American Hockey League playoff game on the ice below....
Sep 28, 2026
