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Despite missing NHL stars, 'relentless' Canada ready to defend gold at world juniors

Despite missing NHL stars, 'relentless' Canada ready to defend gold at world juniors

The under-20 men's national team will be without a handful of mouth-watering eligible NHLers when it opens the world junior hockey championship Tuesday against Finland. 
Donovan, Nelson replace Luneau, Molendyk on Canada's world juniors roster

Donovan, Nelson replace Luneau, Molendyk on Canada's world juniors roster

KUNGSBACKA, Sweden — Canada added defencemen Jorian Donovan and Ty Nelson to its roster for the world junior hockey championship Saturday after losing a couple of important members of the blue line.
Jacques Martin happy to be back in a familiar place with the Ottawa Senators

Jacques Martin happy to be back in a familiar place with the Ottawa Senators

OTTAWA — History has a strange way of repeating itself sometimes.
Attendance concerns, performance woes among many issues on domestic curling scene

Attendance concerns, performance woes among many issues on domestic curling scene

Curling Canada's new chief executive officer will have a long to-do list when they take on the job next year. Danny Lamoureux is serving as interim CEO after Katherine Henderson left to become president and CEO of Hockey Canada.
Canada's Kingsbury wins gold, Schwinghammer takes silver in dual moguls

Canada's Kingsbury wins gold, Schwinghammer takes silver in dual moguls

BAKURIANI, Georgia — Canada's Mikael Kingsbury won gold in the men's dual moguls final while teammate Maïa Schwinghammer earned silver in the women's competition Saturday at a World Cup event. Kingsbury, from Deux-Montagnes, Que.
Sports scoreboard for Friday, Dec. 22, 2023

Sports scoreboard for Friday, Dec. 22, 2023

Friday's Scoreboard NHL Edmonton 4 N.Y.
Juraj Slafkovsky scores as Montreal Canadiens rally past Chicago Blackhawks 5-2

Juraj Slafkovsky scores as Montreal Canadiens rally past Chicago Blackhawks 5-2

CHICAGO (AP) — Juraj Slafkovsky, Nick Suzuki and David Savard each had a goal and an assist, and the Montreal Canadiens beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Friday night.
Nino Niederreiter's three-point night paces Jets to 5-1 win over Bruins

Nino Niederreiter's three-point night paces Jets to 5-1 win over Bruins

WINNIPEG — Nino Niederreiter viewed the Winnipeg Jets’ 5-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Friday as more than gaining two points.
Kane scores twice, again in shootout, as Red Wings end 4-game skid with 7-6 win over Flyers

Kane scores twice, again in shootout, as Red Wings end 4-game skid with 7-6 win over Flyers

DETROIT (AP) — Patrick Kane had two goals during Detroit’s five-goal first period and also scored during the shootout as the Red Wings snapped a four-game losing streak with a 7-6 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Friday night.
Warren Foegele, Ryan McLeod help Oilers rally for 4-3 win over Rangers

Warren Foegele, Ryan McLeod help Oilers rally for 4-3 win over Rangers

NEW YORK (AP) — Warren Foegele and Ryan McLeod each had a goal and an assist in Edmonton’s four-goal third period to help the Oilers beat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Friday night.