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Former Canada captain Jason deVos named Canada Soccer's interim general secretary

TORONTO - Former Canada captain Jason deVos has been named interim general secretary of Canada Soccer. The Canada Soccer Hall of Famer, who is currently the governing body's director of development, s...

Apr 25, 2023

Edmonton Oilers to start Skinner in net for Game 5 against Los Angeles Kings

Edmonton goaltender Stuart Skinner will get the start Tuesday night in the Oilers' Game 5 matchup against the Los Angeles Kings. Skinner had been pulled early in Edmonton's 5-4 overtime win in Game 4 ...

Apr 25, 2023

Edmonton Oilers recall goaltender Calvin Pickard from AHL

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers recalled goaltender Calvin Pickard from American Hockey League affiliate Bakersfield on Tuesday. Pickard, of Moncton N.B., had a 23-12-2 record with a .912 save percenta...

Apr 25, 2023

Maple Leafs coach Keefe says rookie Knies has earned spot in lineup for Game 5

With forward Michael Bunting returning from his suspension, Toronto Maple Leafs head coach Sheldon Keefe said Tuesday he will use the next couple days to choose his lineup for Game 5 against the Tampa...

Apr 25, 2023

NDP calls on provincial government to investigate allegations against GTHL, teams

TORONTO - Ontario NDP leader Marit Stiles is calling on the provincial government to launch an investigation into the Greater Toronto Hockey League for allegations of teams being sold for large sums o...

Apr 25, 2023

PGA Tour Americas to replace Canadian and Latin American men's pro golf circuits

PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. - The PGA Tour is merging two of its third-tier circuits. PGA Tour Canada and PGA Tour Latinoamrica will combine to become the PGA Tour Americas in February. The new tour will ...

Apr 25, 2023

Toronto FC gets veteran forward CJ Sapong from Nashville, MacNaughton goes other way

Toronto FC has traded centre back Lukas MacNaughton and up to US$200,000 in general allocation money to Nashville SC for forward CJ Sapong. The move gets Toronto a veteran striker. TFC has been short ...

Apr 25, 2023

Blade to Barron's face makes NHL players cringe, but they say no to extra protection

Morgan Barron's stitched face sends a shudder through his NHL brethren, but players find the idea of more facial protection equally distasteful. While many players have voluntarily adopted cut-resista...

Apr 25, 2023

Five things to know about the NHL playoffs

Tampa fans and Toronto Maple Leafs' general manager Kyle Dubas got into an exchange of insults at Amalie Arena in Game 3. While censors made sure to block the words that moms don't want their youngste...

Apr 25, 2023

Eberle's OT winner lifts Kraken past Avs 3-2 to even series

SEATTLE (AP) - Jordan Eberle scored on the power play 3 minutes into overtime and the Seattle Kraken beat the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 on Monday night to even their best-of-7 series at 2-2. Eberle colle...

Apr 24, 2023