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In the Vancouver Canucks' impressive 6-3-1 start to the NHL season, one thing is crystal clear: rookie coach Travis Green is in total control behind the bench, writes to CBC Sports hockey analyst Tim Wharnsby.
P.K. Subban says he'll 'never kneel' during U.S. anthem
Nashville Predators defenceman P.K. Subban says he will not join athletes who kneel or otherwise protest during the U.S. national anthem. Yahoo Sports first reported Subban's comments, which were confirmed by the team in an email to The Canadian Press.
Shanghai fans eat up Canucks-Kings pre-season China spectacle
A golden dragon was held aloft on poles by skaters. Kobe Bryant appeared on video. NHL mascots gave the crowd a primer on what this odd game is all about. NHL preseason hockey made its debut in China — a 5-2 victory by the Los Angeles Kings over the Vanco
Jake LaMotta, boxing's Raging Bull, dies at 95
Jake LaMotta, the iron-chinned brawler whose exploits in and out of the ring during boxing's heyday served as the basis for the Oscar-winning Raging Bull, has died at 95 after a bout with pneumonia.
Hockey in China 'ready to blow up'
Misha Song, a true hockey pioneer in China, can look back over his career and understand he’s had a front-row seat for the game’s remarkable growth in his country.Now, there are hockey-specific facilities sprouting up all over China.
Rookie from New Jersey wins World Series of Poker, $8.1M
LAS VEGAS — A New Jersey man with a degree in accounting is this year's World Series of Poker champion. Scott Blumstein won the series' marquee no-limit Texas Hold 'em main event early Sunday in Las Vegas surrounded by dozens of supporters including relat

Karen Kuldys of Winnipeg says a “bad call” cost her $1 million.
Yukon River Quest kicks off in Whitehorse
The Yukon River Quest started Wednesday in downtown Whitehorse. The 715-kilometre race to Dawson City is the world's longest annual canoe, kayak and stand up paddleboard race.
'It scared the heck out of me': CF-18 flyby spooks Montrealers
The CF-18 demonstration team’s Canada 150 painted jet conducted a flyby over Percival Molson Stadium before kickoff at the Alouettes' homeopener last night, and it freaked out a whole bunch of Montrealers, renewing calls for an end to such air events.
NHL draft: 6 fascinating players to watch
Make no mistake, there is plenty of talent available in the 2017 draft. But for all the talk that this year's talent pool isn't deep, there are still plenty of good players available in the first round and beyond.
2017 NHL Awards roundupWelcome to the 2017 NHL Awards presented by T-Mobile. Ten awards will be given out Wednesday at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Follow along for all the winners and highlights from the ceremony.

From Carrie Underwood to Mike Fisher — the National Hockey League’s power couple.
“I love this man more than words can express,” Underwood, the seven-time Grammy Award winner wrote on her account. “I am beyond proud of him … he is an amazing man of God
Police Filmed Tiger Woods DUI Debacle
Following his arrest early Monday, the golf star was transported to a Florida police precinct where he was videotaped during a 12-minute sobriety test.
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