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Close, but no cigar, as the Canucks drop another one to the Leafs
With Auston Matthews and Mitch Marner both settled into their primes, the Leafs have become a different beast than in years gone by. They are now a league-best 10-2-1 and seven of their game-winning goals have come off the sticks of those two players.Deaf-blind Paralympian quits Team USA when told she can't bring assistant to Tokyo
Becca Meyers, a medal contender, was told she'd have to navigate Tokyo without the aid of her personal care assistant because of COVID-19 restrictions.
Walter Gretzky, father of hockey legend Wayne Gretzky, dies at 82
Walter Gretzky, the ultimate Canadian hockey dad who taught and nurtured the Great One, has died.
FirstOffTheBench CommunityFirst Off The Bench - Episode 1 with Jack McIlhargey!
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John Tavares’ surprise skate gives Maple Leafs an emotional lift
Considering the gut-wrenching scene of Game 1, in which the star centre’s face collided with Corey Perry's knee at high speed, the sight of Tavares with blades on his feet and a puck on his stick was a pleasant surprise to the hockey world.
Outstanding outing by Thatcher Demko keeps Vancouver's hopes alive
After seeing five shots in six months, Thatcher Demko faced five in the opening eight minutes on Tuesday and 43 in his first National Hockey League start since March 10. Fortunately for the Vancouver Canucks, he hasn’t forgotten how to play goal.
Brazil legend Pele dies aged 82
Brazil legend Pele, who is regarded by many as football's greatest player, dies at the age of 82.
Avalanche vs. Lightning score Stanley Cup Final Game 6: Colorado wins 2-1 for team's third championship
A two-goal second period helped lift Colorado past Tampa Bay for its first championship since 2001VancouverCanucks Community
Canucks: A house cleaning as Green, Benning fired; Boudreau to run bench
The Vancouver Canucks have fired head coach Travis Green and general manager Jim Benning in a house cleaning like no other for the organizationVancouverCanucks Community
Former Canuck Gino Odjick is fighting heart disease again
The Maniwaki Mauler says he's confident he'll be able to beat amyloidosis again. He first suffered from the heart ailment in 2014.
Elias Pettersson sends inspirational video to Canucks fan fighting cancer
Nearly 1 in 2 Canadians will get diagnosed with cancer in their lifetime, according to a report from the Canadian Cancer Society . As a result, pretty much everyone has some sort of connection to this disease.
On this day in history: Maurice Richard Riot in Montreal - TheHockeyNews
On this day 59 years ago, the Richard Riots broke out in Montreal during and after the Montreal-Detroit game. The game at the Forum had to be cut short after a tear gas bomb went off and it was forfeited to the Red Wings the fans were reacting to Richard's suspension and NHL president Clarence Campbell, who showed up to the game after it had started.
IIHF cancels 2020 World Championship
The 2020 World Hockey Championship has been cancelled because of the COVID-19 outbreak, the IIHF announced Saturday.
HealthAndWellness Community
Kelly Hrudey brings awareness to mental health during COVID-19 pandemic | CBC Sports
Former NHL goaltender Kelly Hrudey has never shied away from talking about mental health, and he is continuing to bring awareness to the important issue in an effort to help those struggling during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gutsy comeback win for resillient young Canucks puts the Blues on the brink
Vancouver and St. Louis clash in a critical Game 5 looking to take a lead in the tight series. And the Canucks come out on top.
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Montreal Alouettes’ cheerleading squad will be back next season
he Montreal Alouettes will have cheerleaders on the field this upcoming CFL season.
Couturier inspires Flyers to win against Capitals in return
WASHINGTON -- Sean Couturier gave coach Alain Vigneault a thumbs up after warmups, and that was a sign that good things were about to happen for the Philadelphia Flyers.
Couturier played after missing 10 games with a rib injury and scored two goals and had an assist in the Flyers' 7-4 victory against the Washington Capitals at Capital One Arena on Sunday.
Couturier's goal 31 seconds into the third period broke a 4-4 tie and gave the Flyers the lead for good. The center's empty-net goal with 1:22 remaining closed the scoring and clinched a much-needed win for Philadelphia, which was coming off two come-from-ahead losses to the Boston Bruins (0-1-1).
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Bruins outgun the Caps as the cheap shots continue
David Krejci, Patrice Bergeron and Brad Marchand each scored two goals and the Boston Bruins held off the Washington Capitals 6-3 in an at times heated matchup between the East rivals on Sunday.