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Biggest prize in Canadian junior hockey up for grabs with Memorial Cup return

Biggest prize in Canadian junior hockey up for grabs with Memorial Cup return

After a three-year wait, the biggest prize in major junior hockey is once again up for grabs. The host Saint John Sea Dogs entertain league champions from Edmonton, Hamilton and Shawinigan, Que., in the 2022…

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Canada looks strong early at men’s hockey worlds, routing Italy for 2nd win

Canada looks strong early at men’s hockey worlds, routing Italy for 2nd win

Josh Anderson had the eventual game-winning goal and added an assist as Canada downed Italy 6-1 on Sunday at the men’s world hockey championship in Helsinki. Noah Gregor had a short-handed goal for Canada (2-0),…

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Canada earns silver suffering shutout loss to U.S. in Para ice hockey final in Beijing

Canada earns silver suffering shutout loss to U.S. in Para ice hockey final in Beijing

Canada’s Para ice hockey team will have to settle for silver in Beijing. After a four-year wait to challenge the U.S. for gold again following a 2-1 defeat in overtime at PyeongChang 2018, the Americans defeated the Canadians 5-0 in the…

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Canada’s Para ice hockey team clinches semifinal berth in rout over South Korea

Canada’s Para ice hockey team clinches semifinal berth in rout over South Korea

Canada’s James Dunn scored a hat-trick and added an assist to propel the national men’s Para ice hockey team to its first victory at the Beijing Paralympics with a 6-0 win over South Korea on Tuesday. By bouncing back from…

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Canada’s hockey women to face U.S. in ‘Rivalry Rematch’ in Pittsburgh

Canada’s hockey women to face U.S. in ‘Rivalry Rematch’ in Pittsburgh

Less than a month after clashing for Olympic women’s hockey gold in Beijing, players on the Canadian and U.S. teams will meet again in a Professional Women’s Hockey Players Association match in Pittsburgh. The PWHPA and…

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Adam Tambellini leads Canada past China, into Olympic men’s hockey quarter-finals

Adam Tambellini leads Canada past China, into Olympic men’s hockey quarter-finals

Adam Tambellini had two goals, including one on a penalty shot, and three assists as Canada survived an early scare Tuesday to defeat China 7-2 in the qualification round of the men’s hockey tournament at…

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Veteran Olympian O’Dell’s thunderous hit sets tone for Canadian men’s hockey team in opening win over Germany

Veteran Olympian O’Dell’s thunderous hit sets tone for Canadian men’s hockey team in opening win over Germany

Eric O’Dell is not a big name on the Canadian men’s Olympic hockey team. The Ottawa product plays on the third line — the energy line — and is expected to forecheck hard, cycle the…

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Canada doubles up on rival U.S. to complete perfect round robin in women’s hockey

Canada doubles up on rival U.S. to complete perfect round robin in women’s hockey

Once again, it was Marie-Philip Poulin delivering the defining moment of a Canadian women’s hockey triumph over the U.S. Canada’s Captain Clutch scored on a short-handed penalty shot, Brianne Jenner added a pair and goalie Ann-Renée…

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Hockey captain Poulin, speed skater Hamelin to carry Canadian flag into Beijing Olympics

Hockey captain Poulin, speed skater Hamelin to carry Canadian flag into Beijing Olympics

A pair of Olympic legends will lead Canada into the 2022 Beijing Winter Games. The Canadian Olympic Committee revealed on Wednesday that women’s hockey captain Marie-Philip Poulin and men’s speed skater Charles Hamelin would be Canada’s…

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Canadian women’s Olympic hockey build includes 2 games vs. B.C. men’s junior teams

Canadian women’s Olympic hockey build includes 2 games vs. B.C. men’s junior teams

Canada’s women’s hockey team will play a pair of games versus male Junior A teams in B.C. next month. The national women’s team, currently centralized in Calgary to prepare for the 2022 Beijing Olympics, will…

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Stunned Canadian players head home after cancellation of women’s hockey worlds

Stunned Canadian players head home after cancellation of women’s hockey worlds

Shock and disbelief gave way to a swirl of emotions as players on the Canadian women’s hockey team packed their bags in Halifax and headed home Thursday. In a span of two days, they’d gone…

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Don’t expect NHL players in Canada to skip line for COVID-19 vaccine

Don’t expect NHL players in Canada to skip line for COVID-19 vaccine

The NHL and its players in Canada shouldn’t expect to cut in line when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccination process.  Those playing north of the border will have to wait their turn, says Anita Ho, an associate…

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Rangers officially make Alexis Lafreniere top pick of 2020 NHL draft

Rangers officially make Alexis Lafreniere top pick of 2020 NHL draft

The New York Rangers selected Alexis Lafreniere with the first pick in the NHL’s pandemic-delayed draft Tuesday. The star winger from the Rimouski Oceanic of the Quebec Major Junior Hockey League registered 35 goals and…

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Canadian NHL Fans OK if country doesn’t host playoff games

Canadian NHL Fans OK if country doesn’t host playoff games

It looks like hockey fans will be able to cheer on their favorite NHL team this summer but Canadians have issued a collective shrug about whether the Stanley Cup is hoisted on their home ice.…

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Canada’s quarantine restrictions significant hurdle for 3 cities hoping to be NHL hubs

Canada’s quarantine restrictions significant hurdle for 3 cities hoping to be NHL hubs

The Edmonton Oilers senior vice-president of communications and government relations is pondering a question about how long the team has been working on its bid to serve as an NHL hub city, should the league…

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Canucks and B.C.’s top doctor show interest in hosting NHL matches in Vancouver

Canucks and B.C.’s top doctor show interest in hosting NHL matches in Vancouver

The Canucks are hoping to score some hockey matches for Vancouver if the NHL continues the 2019-20 season. The team affirmed it has put forward a proposal for Vancouver to be a “hub city” for…

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NHL would need to follow quarantine rules before season could resume: Trudeau

NHL would need to follow quarantine rules before season could resume: Trudeau

The NHL could face another hurdle if the league determines to continue the 2019-20 season in the near future — getting non-Canadian resident players across the border to join their respective teams. Prime Minister Justin…

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Canadiens’ Gallagher says Bettman ‘very motivated’ to complete NHL season

Canadiens’ Gallagher says Bettman ‘very motivated’ to complete NHL season

Montreal Canadiens winger Brendan Gallagher thinks there can be hockey this summer season. And that feeling comes from what he is aware of about one of many males in cost. Talking on a convention name…

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