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Six-time Canadian curling champion Jennifer Jones denied a seventh

MOOSE JAW, Sask. - Jennifer Jones will have to wait for another chance to win a record seventh Canadian women's curling championship. The decorated skip believes she has the team and the time to ...

Feb 25, 2020

Hurricanes to bring emergency backup goalie Ayres to Raleigh for game

TORONTO - The Carolina Hurricanes aren't done with David Ayres just yet. Ayres, a 42-year-old Zamboni driver, was forced to be Carolina's emergency goalie for its road game Saturday night against...

Feb 25, 2020

Oilers' Kailer Yamamoto listed as week to week with ankle injury

Edmonton Oilers winger Kailer Yamamoto has been sidelined with an ankle injury. The team says Yamamoto is week to week. Yamamoto was hurt Sunday night in a win over the Los Angeles Kings. A first-roun...

Feb 25, 2020

Veteran midfielder Diana Matheson returns to national team after one-year absence

TORONTO - Veteran Diana Matheson returns to the national team after a one-year injury absence for the Tournoi de France, an elite women's soccer tournament. Coach Kenneth Heiner-Moller announced his s...

Feb 25, 2020

HFX Wanderers FC complete 2020 CPL roster by signing two Brazilians

HALIFAX - HFX Wanderers FC have signed a pair of Brazilians in attacking midfielder Joao Morelli and defender Eriks Santos. "Morelli can make that final pass and has shown he can score goals from open...

Feb 25, 2020

Analysis: Time to consider changing the play-in setup at Scotties and Brier?

Every time the national curling championships roll around, the competition format becomes a talking point. Some fans don't like that the two eight-team groups may prevent trad...

Feb 25, 2020

IOC senior member: 3 months to decide fate of Tokyo Olympics

TOKYO - Dick Pound, the longest-serving member of the IOC, estimates there's a three-month window to decide the fate of the Tokyo Olympics, which are being threatened by the fast-spreading virus from ...

Feb 25, 2020

Tyler Toffoli scores twice, Canucks beat Bruins 9-3

VANCOUVER - Less than a week after the first trade of his career, Tyler Toffoli is settling in nicely with the Vancouver Canucks. "It feels good," said the right winger, who scored his 19th and 20th g...

Feb 24, 2020

Domi scores twice, Price makes 30 saves to lead Canadiens over Senators 3-0

OTTAWA - The Montreal Canadiens know they need a lot more games like Saturday if they have any hope of getting back in the playoff picture. The Canadiens beat the Ottawa Senators 3-0 thanks to a pair ...

Feb 24, 2020

Bemstrom's OT tally lifts Blue Jackets over Senators 4-3

COLUMBUS, Ohio - Emil Bemstrom scored 4:35 into overtime, and the Columbus Blue Jackets snapped an eight-game losing streak with a 4-3 win over the Ottawa Senators on Monday. Bemstrom knocked home a r...

Feb 24, 2020