Category Archives: Sports

As time starts to run out, plenty of NHL veterans still chasing first Stanley Cup
TORONTO - Time is running out for some NHL players that have yet to win a Stanley Cup over a lengthy career. Here are 10 NHL veterans still chasing their first Cup: 1. Calgary goaltender Mike Smi...
Apr 09, 2019

Quebecor to scramble TVA Sports signal to Bell subscribers for playoff hockey
MONTREAL - Quebecor says it will follow through with its threat to scramble the signal of its TVA Sports channel for television subscribers of its competitor, Bell. The action will start&nbs...
Apr 09, 2019

Hamilton Tiger-Cats quarterback Dane Evans signs extension
HAMILTON - The Hamilton Tiger-Cats have signed backup quarterback Dane Evans to an extension through the 2021 season. The 25-year-old native of Sanger, Texas dressed in all 18 regular-season games for...
Apr 09, 2019

Loughlin, husband and 14 parents face new charge in scam
BOSTON - "Full House" star Lori Loughlin and her fashion designer husband, Mossimo Giannulli, and 14 other parents were hit Tuesday with a new money laundering charge in the sweeping college admission...
Apr 09, 2019

Leafs defenceman Jake Gardiner looking forward to playoff rematch with Bruins
TORONTO - Jake Gardiner hasn't watched the tape of the Toronto Maple Leafs' devastating Game 7 playoff loss to the Boston Bruins last year. He hasn't had to because that bitter memory&n...
Apr 09, 2019

'A clean slate' for veteran James Neal as he leads Flames into playoffs
CALGARY - James Neal knows a thing or two about the NHL playoffs, which should come in handy for the Calgary Flames. Calgary will look to the winger for leadership when the Flames begin their&nbs...
Apr 09, 2019

Loren Gabel gets Canada going in 6-1 win over Finland in women's world hockey
ESPOO, Finland - Loren Gabel's summer shooting gallery is paying off at her first women's world hockey championship. The 21-year-old from Kitchener, Ont., scored a pair of goals and assisted on anothe...
Apr 09, 2019

Winnipeg Jets believe they can soar in playoffs after rough finish to season
WINNIPEG - Patrik Laine views the playoffs as a fresh start for himself. He's not the only Jets player with that approach. Winnipeg isn't exactly rolling as it heads into its first-round playoff serie...
Apr 09, 2019

NHL suspends Voynov for 2019-20 season for domestic violence
The NHL suspended defenceman Slava Voynov on Tuesday for the 2019-20 season and 2020 playoffs after determining he committed acts of domestic violence. Commissioner Gary Bettman suspended Voynov for w...
Apr 09, 2019

Ottawa Senators GM Pierre Dorion figures things are bound to improve
Ottawa Senators general manager Pierre Dorion believes better times are ahead. Considering all the turmoil experienced by the franchise in the past two years or so, it would be hard for that not to be...
Apr 09, 2019