StormThe Storm lost 2-0 at home to Whitecourt Tuesday night.Second-place Grande Prairie is now five points behind the first-place Wolverines.The announced attendance was 1,187.The Storm next play in Whitecourt Friday night.NPHL In the North Peace Hockey League, Manning has advanced to the league final.The Comets won 5-...

The Grande Prairie Curling Centre is hosting the provincial Masters championships from Wednesday through Sunday. Eight men's and four women's teams are taking part. Draw times are 10 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. every day through Saturday.Sunday's start times are set for 9:30 a.m. for the semi-finals and 2:30 p.m. for the finals...

StormThe Storm will host Whitecourt Tuesday for the Indigenous Celebration game. Face-off time is set for 7 p.m.The Storm are in second in the North Division, three points back of the first-place Wolverines and have a game in hand.The two sides will also meet Friday night in Whitecourt.NPHLThere are two games in the No...

StormThe Storm won their lone game of the weekend, beating visiting Lloydminster 6-5 in overtime Friday night.Colin Doherty scored the game-winner.The announced attendance was 1288.The Storm host Whitecourt Tuesday in the Indigenous Celebration game. Face-off time will be 7 p.m.NWJHLIn the Northwest Junior Hockey Leagu...

StormThe Storm will host Lloydminster Friday night.Face-off time will be at 6 p.m. The second- place Storm are three points back of first-place Whitecourt.Both teams have clinched playoff spots.The Bobcats are third in the north, six points back of Grande Prairie. NWJHLIn the Northwest Junior Hockey League playoffs, La...

The 2026 Brier that starts Friday in St. John's will be the last for Newfoundland and Labrador's Brad Gushue team.The Gushue side will open against Quebec in the first draw. It will start at 4 p.m. Friday Alberta time.Beaverlodge's Geoff Walker has been the lead on the Gushue rink for many years, during which time the ...

TORONTO - The Maple Leafs have made a move ahead of the NHL trade deadline. Toronto dealt centre Nicolas Roy to the Colorado Avalanche on Thursday for a conditional first-round pick at the 2027 draft along with a fifth-rounder in June. In the event the...

VANCOUVER - Police in Vancouver say two teens have been charged for a stabbing last month after a basketball game at a local secondary school. They say the accused are a 16-year-old and a 15-year-old, who have not been otherwise identified. The 16-year...

This summer's FIFA World Cup is already a hit with Vancouver's Carson Ting. Ting is one of three artists behind the official World Cup poster, unveiled this week to mark 100 days to go before the June 11 kickoff of the 48-team tournament in Canada, Me...

ST. JOHN'S - Alberta's Kevin Koe wrapped up top spot in Pool B in Thursday's early draw at the Montana's Brier, while Manitoba's Matt Dunstone clinched a playoff spot. Koe, a four-time Canadian men's curling champion, improved to 7-0 with an 11-4 win o...

TORONTO - One day after introducing star striker Josh Sargent, Toronto FC looked to its defence Thursday by signing Chilean international Benjamin Kuscevic. The 29-year-old centre back from Santiago arrives on loan from Brazil's Fortaleza for the 2026 ...

OTTAWA - The Ottawa Charge find themselves in a playoff spot with less than half the season to go in the Professional Women's Hockey League. Whether they'll still be there with their next six games away from home is the question. Ottawa (5-5-1-7) has y...

VANCOUVER - Patrik Allvin knows the Vancouver Canucks will lose more games this season. As the team begins its rebuild, though, the general manager wants to see his players battle out on the ice. "I want to see more fight in the group," he said. "It'...

TORONTO - During the 2020 world junior hockey championship, as teen phenoms tore up the ice, Ashton James was on his couch feeling exposed. He had just begun training to star in a Black-led Canadian remake of the 1986 cult hockey drama "Youngblood," an...

ST. JOHN'S - The Harnden brothers expect there will be tears, whenever it ends. E.J. Harnden's impending retirement makes the 2026 Montana's Brier the last of 14 he's played with younger brother Ryan. "I'm trying really hard to just stay in the moment ...

VANCOUVER - Nikolaj Ehlers sealed his hat trick with an empty-net strike and the Carolina Hurricanes held off the Vancouver Canucks for a 6-4 victory on Wednesday. Sean Walker, Andrei Svechnikov and Sebastian Aho each added a goal and an assist for th...

INDIAN WELLS - Canada's Gabriel Diallo picked up his first win in nearly two months on the ATP Tour, defeating Italy's Mattia Bellucci in the first round of the Indian Wells tennis tournament. The 24-year-old from Montreal, ranked No. 38 in the world, ...

DETROIT (AP) - Tomas Hertl scored a power-play goal with 2:49 remaining in overtime and the Vegas Golden Knights rallied from a two-goal, third-period deficit to edge the Detroit Red Wings 4-3 on Wednesday night. Hertl scored in front off...

OTTAWA - Fanuza Kadirova scored two goals, including the power-play winner with 1:46 remaining, as the Ottawa Charge defeated the Seattle Torrent 4-3 on Wednesday night in the Professional Women's Hockey League. Alexa Vasko and Emily Clark also scored ...

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - Paul Cotter and Jesper Bratt scored in the shootout, Connor Brown forced overtime with a tying goal with 2:21 left in the third period and the New Jersey Devils beat Toronto 4-3 on Wednesday night, sending the Maple Leafs to their f...

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have completed another deal with the Chicago Blackhawks. Edmonton has acquired centre Jason Dickinson and forward Colton Dach from Chicago in exchange for winger Andrew Mangiapane and a conditional first-round draft pick ...

CALGARY - The Calgary Flames moved a key piece of their blue line Wednesday, trading veteran defenceman MacKenzie Weegar to the Utah Mammoth two days before the NHL's trade deadline. In return, the Flames received defenceman Olli Maatta, forward prospe...

Another Storm player will be joining Zachary Wilson at Niagara University next season, as fellow assistant Captain Chase Christensen announced his commitment yesterday.Christensen says "It's been a dream of mine to play college hockey in the States." I want to thank the City of Grande Prairie, as well as the ...

The Northwestern Polytechnic Wolves won a very close opening match at the ACAC Men's Volleyball Championship in Red Deer Thursday afternoon.The Wolves stopped Briercrest College 3-2. Set scores were 24-26, 25-19, 25-20, 26-28 and 16-14.The Wolves will play in a semi-final game Friday evening against Keyano College from...

Game 2 in both semi-final series will be played in the North Peace Hockey League playoffs on Thursday night.Manning is in Grande Prairie. Dawson Creek in Spirit River. Both games start at 8:30.The Comets and Rangers have 1-0 series leads. Manning beat visiting Grande Prairie 5-3 in Game 1 Tuesday night.Spirit River won...

Grande Prairie Storm fans will have to say goodbye to beloved forward and assistant captain Zachary Wilson at the end of the season, as he is committed to joining Niagara University next year.Storm GM Mike Bomersback said he will be missed by all in Grande Prairie, and "seeing him develop as a player and grow as a...

Grande Prairie Storm defenceman Reily Pickford was awarded Rookie of the Week honours after a four-point outing against Devon last weekend.It was a career high for Pickford, who potted his fifth goal of the season and pushed his point total to 21, second most on the Storm's back-end.Currently, the Storm are riding a 16...

Round 2 of the North Peace Hockey League playoffs starts Tuesday night (Feb. 2).Grande Prairie will be in Manning and Spirit River in Dawson Creek as both semi-final series get underway.Both games will start at 8:30 p.m.Grande Prairie and Spirit River both host Game 2 Thursday night.