Summary: The Ottawa Senators wrapped up their week-long western road trip with a challenging 5-4 loss to the Colorado Avalanche in Denver on Sunday.  Despite their best effort, the team coached by Travis Green was ultimately outpaced by Colorado’s relentless play. The 53-year-old who formerly coached the Vancouver Canucks and New Jersey Devils of the […]

Aalborg, Denmark-born Nikolaj Ehlers netted the game-winning goal 1:26 into overtime, securing a thrilling 4-3 victory for the Winnipeg Jets over the Seattle Kraken on Thursday night.  The victory extended the Jets’ undefeated streak this NHL season. Ranking second in the league in scoring, the Jets have now recorded three or more goals in four […]

Summary: The Calgary Flames are actively searching for a right-shot center, but according to Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman, a trade is unlikely to materialize anytime soon.  The team’s pursuit of a center has been hindered by a lack of available options on the NHL market.  An opposing general manager (GM) has confirmed that the situation is […]

Summary:  Toronto Maple Leafs veteran forward Max Pacioretty exited Tuesday’s game against the Columbus Blue Jackets in the third period due to a lower-body injury. The NHL player did not make a comeback on the ice. The Leafs suffered a 6-2 loss, but the main concern following the game was Pacioretty’s status. Head coach Craig […]

Summary: The Toronto Blue Jays have named David Popkins as their new hitting coach, the baseball team announced on Monday.  Popkins will take charge of an offense that ranked 23rd in runs scored this past season, with the club looking for a turnaround after a disappointing 2024. Popkins, 34, will join the Blue Jays after […]

Summary: Montreal’s Gabriel Diallo came up short in his first ATP Tour final, losing to Russian-Armenian tennis star Karen Khachanov at the 2024 Almaty Open in Kazakhstan.  The 23-year-old Canadian pushed Khachanov to three sets before the player seeded No. 15 sealed his seventh ATP title with a thrilling 6-2, 5-7, 6-3 victory.  Khachanov Won […]

Summary: Immanuel Quickley is listed as questionable for the Toronto Raptors’ final pre-season game against the Brooklyn Nets scheduled for Friday ahead of the new season of the NBA.  The 25-year-old guard has been sidelined for the team’s first four tune-up games due to a sprained thumb.  Coaching Staff Must Exercise Caution Although Raptors head […]

Summary:  Christine Sinclair, the legendary former captain of Canada’s soccer team, is set to be inducted into the B.C. Sports Hall of Fame as part of its 2025 class.  The 41-year-old Burnaby native continues to make headlines, recently scoring in the Portland Thorns’ 6-0 victory over Vancouver Whitecaps FC Girls Elite in the CONCACAF W […]

Summary: Köln, Germany-born Leon Draisaitl scored 56 seconds into overtime, lifting the Edmonton Oilers who released Mike Hoffman during preseason to their first win of the season with a 4-3 comeback victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Tuesday.  The 28-year-old, who also added an assist, capitalized after Connor McDavid’s breakaway was stopped by Flyers goalie […]

Summary: With more than 22,200 tickets sold for the Panama game in Toronto as of Monday, Canada’s men’s soccer coach Jesse Marsch (pictured) is eagerly preparing for his first match on Canadian soil.  After 10 games held in Europe and the US, this marks a significant moment for Marsch, as he is getting ready to […]