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Senators are buyers after acquiring defenceman Jakob Chychrun from Coyotes

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have acquired defenceman Jakob Chychrun form the Arizona Coyotes, signalling that they intend to make a push for an Eastern Conference wild-card spot. The deal cost the Se...

Mar 01, 2023

Vancouver Canucks acquire defenceman Hronek from Red Wings for picks

VANCOUVER - The Vancouver Canucks have added to their blue line, acquiring defenceman Filip Hronek from the Detroit Red Wings. The trade, announced Wednesday, sees Vancouver send Detroit a pair of dra...

Mar 01, 2023

Canadian forward Josh Mao combines high-level rugby with top academics at Cal

Part of Cal's storied college rugby program, Canadian Josh Mao is also looking to make a mark off the pitch. The junior front-row forward from Victoria, who is majoring in molecular cell biology, is h...

Mar 01, 2023

Women's pro golf season in full swing with Henderson, Costabile representing Canada

The women's professional golf season gets into full swing this week with two events on opposite sides of the globe. Superstar Brooke Henderson of Smiths Falls, Ont., is the only Canadian in the field ...

Mar 01, 2023

Free-agent receiver Kamar Jorden feels he still has plenty of good football left

Kamar Jorden is playing a waiting game. Entering his ninth CFL season, the six-foot-three, 205-pound receiver feels he still has some productive years remaining. However, just over two weeks after hit...

Mar 01, 2023

Alexandria Loutitt wins Canada's first ski jumping world title

PLANICA, Slovenia - Alexandria Loutitt became Canada's first-ever ski jumping world champion Wednesday with a gold medal in the women's large hill event. The 19-year-old from Calgary totalled 254.4 po...

Mar 01, 2023

Oilers captain Connor McDavid named NHL's first star for February

NEW YORK - Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is the NHL's first star for the month of February. Colorado Avalanche centre Nathan MacKinnon earned second star honours and Boston Bruins goaltender ...

Mar 01, 2023

Toronto Raptors send five players to G-League affiliate during road trip

The Toronto Raptors sent five players to their G-League affiliate on Wednesday Canadian guard Dalano Banton, centre Christian Koloko and swingman Joe Wieskamp were all put on assignment to Raptors 905...

Mar 01, 2023

Flames remain confident in playoff chances despite recent struggles

CALGARY, United Kingdom - The Calgary Flames have work to do to get back into playoff position in the NHL. The Flames are five points out of Western Conference wild-card spot with a quarter of their r...

Mar 01, 2023

Senators goaltender Mads Sogaard named NHL rookie of the month for February

NEW YORK - Ottawa Senators goaltender Mads Sogaard is the NHL's rookie of the month for February. The 22-year-old went 4-0-1 with a .922 save percentage and 2.33 goals-against average in six appearanc...

Mar 01, 2023