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QMJHL brawl victim unsure of league's move on fighting 15 years later

The victim of one of junior hockey's most notorious on-ice brawls is still grappling with fighting's place in the game - even as the league where he played moves to further eliminate the practice. Dr....

Mar 23, 2023

Ottawa Senators sign defenceman Tyler Kleven to three-year, entry-level contract

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Senators have signed defenceman Tyler Kleven to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Thursday. The 21-year-old set career-highs with eight goals, 10 assists and 1...

Mar 23, 2023

Young Brighton goalkeeper enjoying first taste of camp with Canadian national team

Tom McGill left Canada for England as a boy but kept coming back to see his father and family. Now the third-string goalkeeper at English Premier League side Brighton & Hove Albion, McGill is prou...

Mar 23, 2023

Physical, imposing and in mid-season form, striker Offor is making a mark in Montreal

MONTREAL - Physical, imposing and in mid-season form, striker Chinonso Offor is beginning to make a name for himself at CF Montreal after spending five months on loan in Belgium. The Nigerian has come...

Mar 23, 2023

McDavid hits 60-goal mark with OT winner as Oilers hand Coyotes 4-3 loss

EDMONTON - Connor McDavid hit the 60-goal mark with his second of the night 1:31 into overtime and the Edmonton Oilers took a 4-3 victory over the Arizona Coyotes on Wednesday. Moments after hitting t...

Mar 22, 2023

Canada's Nembhard posts double-double as Pacers top Raptors 118-114

TORONTO - Pascal Siakam led all scorers with 31 points but the Toronto Raptors still fell to the Indiana Pacers 118-114 on Wednesday. Siakam had a double-double with 10 rebounds and added seven assist...

Mar 22, 2023

Henderson, Leblanc at LPGA Drive On Championship, first full-field event of 2023

Canada's Brooke Henderson is in one of the featured groups at the LPGA's Drive On Championship. The native of Smiths Falls, Ont., is paired with American star Nelly Korda and South Korea's Jin Young K...

Mar 22, 2023

2 UNBC Basketball players ready to host Spring Basketball Camp in Burns Lake

PRINCE GEORGE - Two UNBC Timberwolves are off to Burns Lake to hold a free Spring Basketball Camp at Lakes District Secondary School. Cevanna Carlsona and Olivia Wilson of the Woman's basketball team ...

Mar 22, 2023

Junior Curling team set to represent Prince George at 2023 BC Winter Games

PRINCE GEORGE- The Junior Timberwolves curling team put the finishing touches on their games Wednesday night as they prepared to participate in the 2023 BC Winter games. Colby Wilson, Liam O'Bryan, Ja...

Mar 22, 2023

'He's a unicorn': Canucks star defenceman Hughes continues to grow his game

VANCOUVER - There's little Quinn Hughes does on the ice that shocks his Vancouver Canucks teammates anymore. At 23 years old, the American defenceman has already smashed records, and he appears poised...

Mar 22, 2023