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What lies ahead for Canada's NHL teams
The festivities in Ottawa are over and it's time to get down to serious business. We set up the remaining slate for all seven Canadian NHL teams. Hockey Night in Canada breaks all-star viewership record
This past weekend's all-star festivities resulted in a record-setting broadcast for CBC's Hockey Night in Canada, with an average audience of 2.461 million viewers. U.S. beats Canada for CONCACAF bragging rights
Abby Wambach and Alex Morgan scored two goals apiece to lead the U.S. to a 4-0 victory over Canada in the CONCACAF women's Olympic qualifying tournament final Sunday in Vancouver. Gaborik gets MVP in Team Chara's All-Star win
Marian Gaborik beat Henrik Lundqvist twice in the first period, finished with three goals and an assist, and earned MVP honours in leading Team Chara to a 12-9 win over Team Alfredsson on Sunday in the NHL All-Star Game in Ottawa. Daniel Alfredsson netted Nesbitt shatters speed skating world mark
Canadian speedskater Christine Nesbitt set a world record in the 1,000 metres at the world sprint championship Saturday. Nesbitt's time of one minute 12.68 seconds at the Olympic Oval in Calgary bettered the previous mark of 1.13.11 set by Canadian Cindy Crosby may have had fractured vertebrae as well as concussions
Penguins say neck injury is now 'fully healed' Canada wins Olympic soccer berth
Christine Sinclair scored two goals as Canada's women's soccer team qualified for the 2012 Summer Olympics on Friday night in Vancouver with a 3-1 victory over Mexico. Flames trade Morrison to Blackhawks
The Calgary Flames have dealt journeyman centre Brendan Morrison to the Chicago Blackhawks on Friday for minor league defenceman Brian Connelly. Hockey helmet adds anti-concussion liner
A sports equipment maker is trying to reduce head injuries with a new type of helmet. Dwarf tossing draws outrage
Just weeks after award-winning actor and little person Peter Dinklage drew attention to the perils of dwarf tossing, a Windsor, Ont., strip club will hold a competition Saturday. Datsyuk picked 1st, Couture last in all-star draft
Captain Zdeno Chara picked Detroit forward Pavel Datsyuk first overall in the NHL all-star fantasy draft Thursday night in Gatineau, Que., while Carolina's Logan Couture was the final player chosen.Footballers wear bubbles in game which actually encourages contact
A Norwegian TV channel has launched 'Bubble football' - a game that involves footballers wearing huge plastic bubbles and trying to collide with each
A Norwegian TV channel has launched 'Bubble football' - a game that involves footballers wearing huge plastic bubbles and trying to collide with each Minor hockey refs link game discipline to safety
More than 600 referees — 92 per cent from Ontario — participated in a 2010 survey that concluded increased aggression by those surrounding the game heightens the risk of injury for players on the ice. Hodgson's shootout goal lifts Canucks past Oilers
Cody Hodgson scored the shootout winner Tuesday to give the Vancouver Canucks a 3-2 victory over Edmonton that sent the Oilers to a sixth straight road loss. Canada clinches 1st in CONCACAF Olympic qualifying group
Christine Sinclair scored twice, and Canada clinched first place in its group Monday with a 5-1 win over Costa Rica in the CONCACAF Olympic qualifying tournament. Capitals' Ovechkin suspended 3 games for charging
Washington Capitals forward Alexander Ovechkin will be forced to sit out his team's next few contests. The NHL announced on Monday it has suspended the sniper for three games for a charging incident during a game on Sunday night against the Pittsburgh Pen
Body-checking ban passed in Vancouver minor hockey
Members of minor hockey associations in Metro Vancouver have voted in favour of a ban against body-checking for players between the ages of five and 19.Bruins defenceman Ference suspended 3 games
Boston Bruins defenceman Andrew Ference was suspended by the NHL for three games for his illegal hit on New York blue-liner Ryan McDonagh on Saturday.
Boston Bruins defenceman Andrew Ference was suspended by the NHL for three games for his illegal hit on New York blue-liner Ryan McDonagh on Saturday. Hodgson, Canucks fend off Sharks
Cody Hodgson scored his second goal of the game with 4:17 left to play as the Vancouver Canucks defeated the San Jose Sharks 4-3 on Saturday in Vancouver. Canucks and Sharks match quality squads
While the playoff race is just heating up for most NHL clubs, matchups between the San Jose Sharks and Vancouver Canucks have already had the intensity of a postseason series. The division leaders face off for the fourth and final time in the regular seas Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke dead at 29
Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke died Thursday, nine days after crashing at the bottom of the superpipe during a training run in Utah. Burke, who lived near Whistler in British Columbia, was 29. She was injured Jan. 10 while training at a personal spo Mishap for Oilers' Hall sparks rumoursSports | 206589 hits | 11:51 AM on Thursday | posted by Alta_redneck
Taylor Hall was somewhat surprised to hear that he was done for the season. Ex-coaches in Manitoba hockey hazing get longer suspensions
The latest probe into last fall's hazing incident among players in a Manitoba hockey team has led to two former coaches getting longer suspensions from the province's junior hockey league. Sedin's OT winner lifts Canucks over Blues
Daniel Sedin scored a power-play goal 46 seconds into overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 3-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night in a matchup for firsick shortly before Sedin beat Brian Elliott from the right faceoff dot. Canucks fend off Lightning for shootout win
Mason Raymond scored the lone goal in the shootout on a spinning backhander and the Vancouver Canucks beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5-4 on Tuesday night. Canucks goalie Cory Schneider stopped all three shots he faced during the shootout. Canadian freestyle skier Burke seriously injured in training run
Canadian freestyle skier Sarah Burke has been injured while training on the superpipe Tuesday and airlifted to a Salt Lake City hospital. Former Blues GM Caron dead at 82
St. Louis Blues confirmed Tuesday that former general manager Ron Caron, who also served as a former assistant GM with the Montreal Canadiens, has died. He was 82. Canadian men's gymnastic team misses 2012 Olympic berth
Canada's men's gymnastic team has narrowly missed out on a berth in the 2012 London Olympics. Roller Derby expanding on P.E.I.
Roller derby on P.E.I. may soon have a second team, as women come together to play in the western part of the Island. Canucks hit Tampa Bay loaded for bear
Still smarting from a 2-1 loss to the Florida Panthers the night before, the Vancouver Canucks travel Tuesday night to Tampa Bay, where the Lightning have won their last four home games. Bruins' Marchand given 5-game suspension for Salo hit
Boston Bruins forward Brad Marchand was given a five-game suspension for clipping Vancouver Canucks defenceman Sami Salo in a rematch of last year's Stanley Cup Final this past Saturday. Blue Jackets fire coach Scott Arniel
The Columbus Blue Jackets have fire coach Scott Arniel, replacing him with Todd Richards on an interim basis. Canucks' Salo out with reported concussion
Vancouver Canucks defenceman Sami Salo will miss the team's next game after reportedly suffering a concussion against the Boston Bruins on Saturday afternoon, according to reports. Canucks beat Bruins in nasty reunion
Henrik Sedin broke a tie with the third of Vancouver's four power-play goals and the Canucks beat the defending champion Boston Bruins 4-3 on Saturday in the first game between the teams since the Stanley Cup finals. Sweden wins world junior gold with OT win over Russia
Mika Zibanejad scored 10:09 into overtime as Sweden beat Russia 1-0 and claimed the gold medal at the world junior hockey championship. With 4-0 win over Fins, Canada wins world jr. bronze
A depleted Canadian team dug into its reserves to beat Finland 4-0 and capture the bronze medal at the world junior hockey championship Thursday. 3 Canadian bobsledders in hospital after training crash
The head coach of the Canadian bobsledding team says three athletes have been admitted into hospital in Germany after a crash in training Thursday when their sled slammed into the roof of the track. Canadian juniors hope to salvage bronze
Team Canada hopes to overcome the disappointment of its semifinal loss to Russia and avoid finishing out of the medals for the first time in 14 years at the world junior hockey championship when it faces Finland for bronze on Thursday afternoon in Calgary Canada's comeback falls short in world junior semis
A year after Canada suffered a third-period collapse against Russia in the gold-medal final, the Canadian juniors scored four times in the final period, but lost 6-5 to the Russians in the semifinal at the world junior at the Scotiabank Saddledome on Tues Czech Republic beats the U.S. 5-2 at the 2012 World Junior Championship.
The Czech Republic beat the U.S. 5-2 at the 2012 World Junior Championship. The result earns Canada a semifinal berth and puts the Americans in serious danger of being eliminated from the tournament. Petr Holik scored the go-ahead goal with just under eig Sedins help Canucks breeze by Ducks
Daniel Sedin scored two goals, twin brother Henrik had a goal and two assists, and the Vancouver Canucks also got goals from Cody Hodgson and Mason Raymond in a 5-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Thursday night. Canada cruises to win over Denmark
Denmark goalie Sebastian Feuk faced a 50-shot barrage from Canada in its easy 10-2 victory at the world under-20 championship Thursday. Brandon Wheat Kings right wing Mark Stone scored two goals to bring his tournament total to six while London Knights de Linesman accused of assaulting teen hockey player
An alleged assault by an adult linesman on a high school hockey player is being investigated by RCMP in Woodstock, N.B. Canada eliminated at Spengler Cup in quarter-finals
Kai Hospelt scored twice during the shootout Thursday as Wolfsburg Grizzly Adams pulled out a 3-2 victory over Canada in the quarter-finals at the Spengler Cup in Davos, Switzerland. Canucks spreading wealth during resurgence
Vancouver seeks its league high-tying 50th point when it visits the last-place Anaheim Ducks Thursday night. The Canucks (23-12-2) have come on after a slow start to overtake slumping Minnesota atop the Northwest Division. Canucks sink Sharks in OT
Andrew Ebbett redirected Kevin Bieksa's shot into the net at 3:23 of overtime to give the Vancouver Canucks a 3-2 victory over the San Jose Sharks on Wednesday night. Ticket fees rile world junior hockey fans
Fans trying to buy and sell tickets for the World Junior Hockey Championship in Edmonton and Calgary are angry about the extra fees charged on the tournament's official ticket exchange website.Back to Canada News
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