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Kris Knoblauch navigating first full season with Oilers following Cup final run

Kris Knoblauch had a lot to process. Handed the keys to an Edmonton Oilers roster stuck in neutral and full of frustration, the rookie NHL head coach must have felt like he was drinking from a fire ho...

Nov 20, 2024

Leafs place Domi on IR, making him fifth Toronto forward out with an injury

TORONTO - The Maple Leafs have placed Max Domi on injured reserve with a lower-body injury, making him the fifth Toronto forward sidelined with an injury. The move is retroactive to Saturday, when Tor...

Nov 20, 2024

Off-ice adversity bringing Vancouver Canucks closer together

VANCOUVER - Cancer. Major injuries. The death of a parent. The Vancouver Canucks have been through it all this season. Yet another key Canucks player was sidelined Tuesday when the club announced that...

Nov 20, 2024

After stints in U.S. and Iceland, Leah Pais stoked to be back home with AFC Toronto

TORONTO - After playing soccer at three U.S. colleges and professionally in Iceland, Leah Pais wanted to come home. AFC Toronto was only too happy to oblige and the 22-year-old midfielder/forward from...

Nov 20, 2024

Transgender community to gather in remembrance, opposition to Alberta legislation

EDMONTON - Adebayo Chris Katiiti, jailed for being a transgender man in Uganda, was brutally beaten as a child for wearing his brothers' clothes. He says moving to Alberta in 2016 saved his life. "I f...

Nov 20, 2024

Zibanejad puts up two points as New York Rangers top Vancouver Canucks 4-3

VANCOUVER - Mika Zibanejad scored and added an assist as the New York Rangers edged the Vancouver Canucks 4-3 on Tuesday. Will Cuylle and Kaapo Kakko also posted a goal and an assist apiece for the Ra...

Nov 19, 2024

Ottawa Senators looking for answers after three consecutive losses

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators are struggling to find answers after their third consecutive loss, a 5-2 defeat at the hands of Connor McDavid and his Edmonton Oilers. The Senators got off to a slow star...

Nov 19, 2024

Dustin Wolf solid as Flames hang on for 2-1 shootout win over Islanders

CALGARY - Dustin Wolf made 28 saves in regulation and was perfect on two shots faced in the shootout as the Calgary Flames rallied to a 2-1 victory over the New York Islanders on Tuesday. Rasmus Ander...

Nov 19, 2024

Mark Scheifele's hat trick powers Jets past Panthers 6-3; Winnipeg ends two-game skid

WINNIPEG - Mark Scheifele recorded his ninth career hat trick to lead the Winnipeg Jets past the Florida Panthers 6-3 on Tuesday to end their two-game losing skid. Kyle Connor had a goal and assist an...

Nov 19, 2024

Connor McDavid has three-point performance as Oilers beat Senators 5-2

OTTAWA - Connor McDavid had two goals and an assist to lead his Edmonton Oilers to a 5-2 win over the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday. Evan Bouchard, Leon Draisaitl and Ryan Nugent-Hopkins had the other go...

Nov 19, 2024