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Thursday, Dec 4

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Former MLSE boss Leiweke pardoned by Trump months after being indicted

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U.S. President Donald Trump pardoned Tim Leiweke on Wednesday, five months after his own justice department indicted the former president and chief executive officer of Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment.

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Marathon meetings next week will decide bulk of Canadian men's Olympic hockey team

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The Canadian management group will meet from Sunday through Tuesday, and expect to have 70 to 80 per cent of the roster written in pen by the end. The players selected will be competing on a smaller than expected ice surface in Milan,…

Wednesday, Dec 3

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Tuesday, Dec 2

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Former NHL player and head coach Kevin Dineen, 62, reveals he has pancreatic cancer

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Longtime NHL player-turned-coach Kevin Dineen says he has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.

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Norris returns to Sabres lineup, records 3 points in 5-1 triumph over Jets

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Buffalo centre Josh Norris matched his career-best single game points total in the Sabres' 5-1 win over the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night, making a triumphant return to the lineup after sustaining an upper-body injury in the team's season…

Monday, Dec 1

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Cal Foote, acquitted in Hockey Canada sexual assault case, signs with AHL Wolves

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Cal Foote has signed an American Hockey League contract with the Chicago Wolves, making him the fourth of five players acquitted of sexual assault in the high-profile trial of members of Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team to continue…

Friday, Nov 28

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Wednesday, Nov 26

Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk hopes to return from injury Friday

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Ottawa Senators captain Brady Tkachuk said he hopes to return to the lineup Friday against St. Louis following thumb surgery.

Tuesday, Nov 25

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Sunday, Nov 23

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Calgary Flames' close-knit bond on display, despite rough record on ice so far this season

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The Calgary Flames may own the worst record in the NHL, but they're still fighting, both for wins and for each other.

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Flyers fans go wild when Foerster, Michkov score franchise-record 3 goals in 26 seconds

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The Philadelphia Flyers set a franchise record by scoring three goals in just 26 seconds in the first period Saturday night against New Jersey.

Saturday, Nov 22

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Friday, Nov 21

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Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck out at least a month for knee surgery

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Winnipeg Jets star goaltender Connor Hellebuyck will be out for four to six weeks to undergo an arthroscopic procedure on his knee, the NHL team announced Friday.

Wednesday, Nov 19

18

Celebrini joins Gretzky, Crosby as lone NHL teens with 30 points in first 20 games of a season

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Three goals on Tuesday night gave San Jose Sharks forward Macklin Celebrini 30 points in his team's first 20 games of a season, a mark reached only by two other teenagers in NHL history, Wayne Gretzky and Sidney Crosby.

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Scheifele has 3 assists in Jets win, passes Wheeler for most games in franchise history

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Mark Scheifele had three assists, Josh Morrissey extended his scoring streak to six games, and the Winnipeg Jets defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 on Tuesday. Captain Adam Lowry scored his first goal after missing the start of the…

Tuesday, Nov 18

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After 12 years away from the Olympics, Sidney Crosby is 'motivated' for another shot at gold

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For years, Crosby wondered if he'd ever make it back to the Olympics. Grateful for another opportunity, Crosby plans to make the most of it — and he hopes it won't be his last Games.

Sunday, Nov 16

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Canadiens forward Kirby Dach out 4 to 6 weeks with fractured foot

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Montreal Canadiens forward Kirby Dach will miss the next four to six weeks due to a fractured foot, the team announced Sunday.

Thursday, Nov 13

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Senators sign forward Shane Pinto to 4-year contract extension

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Two-way American forward Shane Pinto has signed a four-year, $30-million extension with the Ottawa Senators.

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2 of the NHL's scoring leaders are from this North Vancouver hockey club

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Connor Bedard of the Chicago Blackhawks and Macklin Celebrini of the San Jose Sharks are both from North Vancouver and currently among the NHL's scoring leaders. Both trained at the North Shore Winter Club. Cole Todd, who trained both…

Wednesday, Nov 12

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Sidney Crosby joins program to support Canada’s soccer men ahead of World Cup

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NHL player and 2010 Olympic hockey gold medallist Sidney Crosby, who knows more than a little about winning a major tournament on home soil, has signed on to help bang the drum for Canada in its 2026 World Cup campaign.

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'We're just not clicking,' Oilers GM Stan Bowman says of Edmonton's scuffling start

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The Oilers brought in some new faces over the summer that have taken time to adjust, while heart-and-soul winger Zach Hyman has yet to suit up after suffering a serious wrist injury in the second round of last spring's playoffs. Bowman, in…

Tuesday, Nov 11

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Thornton, Chara, Keith lead class of 2025 into Hockey Hall of Fame

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Joe Thornton was inducted Monday alongside fellow 2025 class members Zdeno Chara, Duncan Keith, Alexander Mogilny, Jennifer Botterill and Brianna Decker in the player category.

Sunday, Nov 9

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Chara, Keith, Thornton and rest of Hockey Hall of Fame's 2025 class set for Monday induction

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Zdeno Chara and Duncan Keith will be inducted into the Hall of Fame alongside fellow former players Joe Thornton, Alexander Mogilny, Jennifer Botterill and Brianna Decker on Monday in Toronto. Jack Parker and Danièle Sauvageau will enter…

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Mel Bridgman, former NHL player and 1st Senators GM, dead at 70

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Former NHLer and Ottawa Senators general manager Mel Bridgman has died. He was 70.

Saturday, Nov 8

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Thursday, Nov 6

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'Just soak in every single moment': Kadri savours recognition, win in 1,000th game

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Nazem Kadri's 1,000th career NHL game was a 5-1 Calgary Flames victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets Wednesday night.

Alex Ovechkin becomes 1st in NHL history to score 900 goals

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Washington Capitals star Alex Ovechkin pushed his record total to a new level Wednesday night, scoring against Jordan Binnington of the St. Louis Blues to reach 900. The milestone came 2:39 into the second period of a 6-1 win.

Monday, Nov 3

Hamilton's Matthew Schaefer named NHL rookie of the month after strong start with Islanders

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New York Islanders defenceman Matthew Schaefer was named the NHL's rookie of the month for October on Saturday.

Sunday, Nov 2

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Panthers' Brad Marchand dedicates 'special' goal to late daughter of close friend

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Brad Marchand put the puck in the back of the net for the Florida Panthers on Saturday night, then pointed a finger in the air and looked to the sky. The reason was obvious. This goal was for Selah, the 10-year-old daughter of a close…