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NHL expresses concern about Canucks' COVID-19 protocol situation

NHL expresses concern about Canucks' COVID-19 protocol situation

VANCOUVER — The NHL's deputy commissioner says the Vancouver Canucks' COVID-19 outbreak is concerning, but remains confident the team will be able to complete its schedule.
Canadian featherweight Tristan (Boondock) Connelly to fight in UFC 261 card

Canadian featherweight Tristan (Boondock) Connelly to fight in UFC 261 card

TORONTO — Canadian featherweight Tristan (Boondock) Connelly will face Pat Sabatini later this month at UFC 261 in Jacksonville, Fla.
'A next step': Humboldt planning $25M tribute centre to mark deadly Broncos bus crash

'A next step': Humboldt planning $25M tribute centre to mark deadly Broncos bus crash

HUMBOLDT, Sask. — A Saskatchewan city says it has a plan to permanently commemorate the deadly Broncos bus crash.
Canadian striker Jonathan David sidelined for several weeks with ankle injury

Canadian striker Jonathan David sidelined for several weeks with ankle injury

LILLE, France — Canadian international striker Jonathan David will be out for several weeks after rupturing the lateral ligament in his right ankle playing for Lille.
Andreescu to miss Canada's Billie Jean Cup tie, says foot injury is not serious

Andreescu to miss Canada's Billie Jean Cup tie, says foot injury is not serious

Canadian tennis star Bianca Andreescu says the foot injury she sustained in the final of the Miami Open is not serious, but it will keep her out of Canada's upcoming tie at the Billie Jean Cup. The 20-year-old from Mississauga, Ont.
Young striker Jordan Perruzza enjoying rubbing shoulders with Toronto FC first team

Young striker Jordan Perruzza enjoying rubbing shoulders with Toronto FC first team

Elevated to Toronto FC's first team, young striker Jordan Perruzza is still a little star-struck. Especially when it comes to captain Michael Bradley. The admiration is sparked by more than Bradley's distinguished playing record.
Veteran Eric Staal excited to start new chapter with the Montreal Canadiens

Veteran Eric Staal excited to start new chapter with the Montreal Canadiens

MONTREAL — Veteran centre Eric Staal admitted to some "good nervous energy "ahead of his Montreal Canadiens debut.
Matthews, Tavares score third-period goals for Maple Leafs in 4-2 win over Flames

Matthews, Tavares score third-period goals for Maple Leafs in 4-2 win over Flames

CALGARY — Auston Matthews and John Tavares rode to the rescue scoring third-period goals for the Toronto Maple Leafs in a 4-2 win Sunday over the host Calgary Flames.
Canada's Bottcher suffers first loss at world men's curling championship

Canada's Bottcher suffers first loss at world men's curling championship

CALGARY — An unexpected steal and a force put Canada's Brendan Bottcher in the situation he wanted against Switzerland on Sunday at the BKT Tires & OK Tire World Men's Curling Championship.
WHL Roundup: Nielsen scores, Giants blank Cougars 1-0 in shootout

WHL Roundup: Nielsen scores, Giants blank Cougars 1-0 in shootout

KAMLOOPS, B.C. — Tristen Nielsen buried the lone goal in the shootout, leading the Vancouver Giants to a 1-0 victory over the Prince George Cougars in Western Hockey League action Sunday.