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World champion curler Lisa Weagle to oversee Canadian team in Youth Olympic Games

World champion curler Lisa Weagle to oversee Canadian team in Youth Olympic Games

CALGARY — World champion curler Lisa Weagle will be Canada's chef de mission at the 2024 Winter Youth Olympic Games in a place where she became an Olympian herself.
Buffalo Sabres looking to finally end long, ugly playoff drought

Buffalo Sabres looking to finally end long, ugly playoff drought

Rasmus Dahlin talked before the NHL season about finally getting the Buffalo Sabres over their ugly playoff hump. And what it would mean for the city. "It's such a passionate sports town," said the defenceman.
Veteran receiver Dontrelle Inman returns to Toronto Argonauts

Veteran receiver Dontrelle Inman returns to Toronto Argonauts

TORONTO — Dontrelle Inman is back with the Toronto Argonauts. The 34-year-old signed with the CFL club after seven seasons in the NFL with Washington, the L.A. Chargers (twice), Indianapolis (twice) and Chicago.
National Indigenous team to compete for first time at Canadian women's under-18 event

National Indigenous team to compete for first time at Canadian women's under-18 event

OTTAWA — A national Indigenous team will compete for the first time ever at the Canadian women's under-18 tackle football championship later this summer.
'I'm proud:' Senators centre Derick Brassard to play milestone 1,000th career game

'I'm proud:' Senators centre Derick Brassard to play milestone 1,000th career game

OTTAWA — There was a time last summer when Derick Brassard contemplated retirement. But the Ottawa Senators centre didn't act on the thought. With some encouragement to stick around, he instead signed a one-year deal in Ottawa.
Ylonen scores winner in 3rd, Canadiens beat Sharks 3-1

Ylonen scores winner in 3rd, Canadiens beat Sharks 3-1

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — Jesse Ylonen scored the go-ahead goal with 10 minutes remaining and the Montreal Canadiens beat the San Jose Sharks 3-1 on Tuesday night.
Bruins win 8th straight, Ullmark frustrates Flames with 54 saves

Bruins win 8th straight, Ullmark frustrates Flames with 54 saves

CALGARY — It was an atypical night for the Boston Bruins, but still ended in an eighth-straight win thanks to a typical performance from goaltender Linus Ullmark.
WHL roundup: Oil Kings drilled 10-1 by league-leading ICE

WHL roundup: Oil Kings drilled 10-1 by league-leading ICE

EDMONTON — Vladislav Shilo, Tu Fraser and Matthew Savoie each scored twice as the league-leading Winnipeg ICE drilled the Edmonton Oil Kings in Western Hockey League action on Tuesday.
Kopitar scores four as Kings ground Jets in shootout

Kopitar scores four as Kings ground Jets in shootout

WINNIPEG — Anze Kopitar scored four goals in the Los Angeles Kings’ 6-5 come-from-behind shootout victory over the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday, but head coach Todd McLellan thought his captain may have been shortchanged. “He had the hot hand.
Siakam leads as Raptors fend off Bulls 104-98; VanVleet has nine assists in return

Siakam leads as Raptors fend off Bulls 104-98; VanVleet has nine assists in return

TORONTO — Although Fred VanVleet is thrilled with the birth of his third child, he was also excited to return to the Toronto Raptors' lineup. Just don't tell his fiancée that.