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'Still work to be done': Habs not satisfied after surprise run to Stanley Cup final

MONTREAL - Shea Weber and his teammates gathered around the Clarence Campbell Bowl for a celebratory picture. They also didn't dare touch the trophy. The Montreal Canadiens, after all, have a much big...

Jun 25, 2021

Olympic high jump champion Derek Drouin withdraws from Tokyo trials

Derek Drouin knew he was in a race against the clock, and whatever the outcome, he said he'd be proud he'd made the effort. Canada's Olympic and world high jump champion has ended his quest to make th...

Jun 25, 2021

Montreal police make 15 arrests, eight police cars vandalized after Canadiens win

MONTREAL - Police say they made 15 arrests during a rowdy celebration after the Montreal Canadiens' series-clinching victory against the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday, which sent the team to the St...

Jun 25, 2021

Police look to contain rowdy Canadiens fans after win over Vegas to advance

MONTREAL - Rowdy fans outside the Bell Centre were already celebrating - cheering and launching fireworks - before the Montreal Canadiens beat the Vegas Golden Knights to advance to the Stanley Cup fi...

Jun 24, 2021

Artturi Lehkonen scores in overtime, Canadiens advance to Stanley Cup final

MONTREAL - The Montreal Canadiens are off to their first Stanley Cup final since 1993. Artturi Lehkonen scored at 1:39 of overtime as the Canadiens downed the Vegas Golden Knights 3-2 on Thursday to w...

Jun 24, 2021

Gurriel slam helps Jays send O's to 20th straight road loss

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) - Lourdes Gurriel Jr. hit his first grand slam in a six-run first inning, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. took over sole possession of the home run lead with his 24th, and the Toronto Blue Ja...

Jun 24, 2021

Ottawa Redblacks release Larsen after suspension, say cuts are based on roster size

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks say their decision to release a player suspended by the Canadian Football League club after Toronto Police launched an investigation into a possible hate crime earlier th...

Jun 24, 2021

Kylie Masse, Penny Oleksiak to lead Canadian swim team into Tokyo

TORONTO - Olympic champion Penny Oleksiak and world champions Kylie Masse and Maggie Mac Neil headline Canada's 26-swimmer team for the Tokyo Olympics. Canada's swim team was announced Thursday after ...

Jun 24, 2021

Toronto FC goalkeeper Quentin Westberg revels family struggle with COVID-19

The pandemic literally hit home for Toronto FC's Quentin Westberg during the pre-season. The 35-year-old goalkeeper was one of the club members to contact COVID-19. And it spread through his wife and ...

Jun 24, 2021

Canada's Michael Woods looks to win stages as team leader at Tour de France

As the designated team leader of the Israel Start-Up Nation entry at the Tour de France, Canadian Michael Woods doesn't plan to waste any time making his mark. His first goal is to win stages, followe...

Jun 24, 2021