Category Archives: Sports

'We all wanted it for him': Devils' Keefe gets first victory over Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Sheldon Keefe was going about his normal game-day routine. The New Jersey Devils head coach then turned a corner and stepped in front of a wall of cameras in the hours before his second trip...
The Canadian Press Oct 21, 2025

Oilers, Senators finding their groove after rough start to season
OTTAWA - Neither the Ottawa Senators nor the Edmonton Oilers have had the start to the NHL season they envisioned, but both teams are showing signs that a turnaround may be underway. After a couple we...
The Canadian Press Oct 21, 2025

Crosby scores, Letang reaches 600 career assists as Penguins breeze past Canucks 5-1
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Sidney Crosby scored his fourth goal and Kris Letang became the 20th defenceman in NHL history to reach 600 career assists as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-1 o...
The Canadian Press Oct 21, 2025

Walman scores in OT as Oilers sink Senators 3-2
OTTAWA - Jake Walman's power-play goal at 2:24 of overtime allowed the Edmonton Oilers to snap a three-game losing skid with a 3-2 decision against the Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night. The Oilers (3-...
The Canadian Press Oct 21, 2025

Jack Hughes registers hat trick, New Jersey Devils down Toronto Maple Leafs
TORONTO - Jack Hughes registered the third hat trick of his NHL career as the New Jersey Devils topped the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Tuesday. Cody Glass and Brenden Dillon had the other goals for New...
The Canadian Press Oct 21, 2025

Dodgers to start Snell in Game 1, Yamamoto in Game 2 of World Series against Blue Jays
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Blake Snell will start Game 1 of the World Series on Friday and Yoshinobu Yamamoto will follow in Game 2 for the Los Angeles Dodgers against the Toronto Blue Jays, manager Dave Robe...
The Canadian Press Oct 21, 2025

Canada Ravens lose to Fiji in Women's Rugby League World Cup qualifying tournament
BRAMPTON - Canada will miss out on the 2026 Women's Rugby League World Cup after a 48-0 semifinal loss to Fiji on Tuesday in a four-team qualifying tournament. It was a hard-hitting affair at Terry Fo...
The Canadian Press Oct 21, 2025

Raptors pick up team options on Dick, Walter rookie contracts
TORONTO - The Toronto Raptors exercised the fourth-year team option on the rookie contract of guard-forward Gradey Dick and the third-year team option on the rookie contract of guard Ja'Kobe Walter, t...
The Canadian Press Oct 21, 2025

Cricket Canada suspends CEO, citing 'negativity' around fraud charge
Cricket Canada has suspended chief executive officer Salman Khan effective immediately, albeit "with full pay and benefits." "This step is non-disciplinary and has been taken solely to preserve the in...
The Canadian Press Oct 21, 2025

Styles Clash: Dodgers vs. Blue Jays makes 2025 World Series a study of contrasts
TORONTO - The 2025 World Series will be a clash of styles as the Toronto Blue Jays face the Los Angeles Dodgers for Major League Baseball's championship. How the two teams play and how their rosters w...
The Canadian Press Oct 21, 2025