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Oilers look to harness emotion, bounce back from Game 1 loss to Kings

Oilers look to harness emotion, bounce back from Game 1 loss to Kings

EDMONTON — Bouncing back is nothing new for the Oilers. Now Edmonton needs to prove the resiliency it showed during the regular season has carried over to the playoffs. The Oilers dropped a 4-3 decision to the L.A.
Maple Leafs forward Kyle Clifford suspended one game for boarding Tampa's Ross Colton

Maple Leafs forward Kyle Clifford suspended one game for boarding Tampa's Ross Colton

TORONTO — Maple Leafs forward Kyle Clifford has been suspended one game for boarding following an incident in Toronto's playoff-opening win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday.
QuickQuotes: Family, friends and fans remember Guy Lafleur during national funeral

QuickQuotes: Family, friends and fans remember Guy Lafleur during national funeral

Montreal Canadiens great Guy Lafleur was remembered fondly on Tuesday during a national funeral for the hockey legend in Montreal. Here are some quotes from those in attendance.
Family, teammates honour Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur at national funeral

Family, teammates honour Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur at national funeral

Montreal Canadiens legend Guy Lafleur was remembered at a national funeral Tuesday as a father, a teammate and a person of exceptional generosity who inspired generations of Quebecers both on and off the ice.
Rookie Gretzky card returned to B.C. man seven years after it was stolen

Rookie Gretzky card returned to B.C. man seven years after it was stolen

KELOWNA, B.C. — A Wayne Gretzky rookie card that was stolen seven years ago in West Kelowna, B.C., is now back in the hands of its owner.
Canada's Bianca Andreescu eliminated from Madrid Open

Canada's Bianca Andreescu eliminated from Madrid Open

MADRID — Canada's Bianca Andreescu was eliminated from the Round of 16 at the Madrid Open following a 7-5, 6-1 loss to American Jessica Pegula on Tuesday.
Ex-Patriot Matt Light loses bid for school committee seat

Ex-Patriot Matt Light loses bid for school committee seat

FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Former New England Patriots offensive lineman Matt Light has been blocked in his bid to win a seat on the Foxborough School Committee.
Montreal Alouettes acquire first overall pick in 2022 CFL draft

Montreal Alouettes acquire first overall pick in 2022 CFL draft

WINNIPEG — Danny Maciocia was busy leading up to the 2022 CFL draft. The Montreal Alouettes GM secured the first overall pick in the draft, slated for Tuesday night, from Edmonton.
Raptors president Ujiri says NBA teams who covet Nick Nurse can keep dreaming

Raptors president Ujiri says NBA teams who covet Nick Nurse can keep dreaming

TORONTO — If other NBA teams are coveting Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse, his boss Masai Ujiri says they can keep on dreaming.
Recent Calgary Flames additions bring long-haul playoff experience

Recent Calgary Flames additions bring long-haul playoff experience

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames topped up their playoff experience with the recent addition of four forwards who know what a long post-season feels like. The No.