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Blades owner tells Coyotes to stay awayIn the strongest words yet against a potential invasion by the NHLs Phoenix Coyotes, the owner of the Saskatoon Blades has pledged to do whatever it takes to protect his clubs status as the only hockey team in his rink
Over the years, there have been obsessed captains (Ahab). Cheesy-chiselled captains (Kirk).
Megalomaniac captains (Bligh). Disney animated captains (Hook). Underwater captains (Nemo). Even cereal captains (Crunch).
Sitcom captains (Stubing). Singing
Most of the players are unknown to the vast majority of Canadian hockey fans when the tournament begins, yet they capture the imagination of a hockey nation every holiday season.
Canucks extend Oilers' losing streak
Daniel Sedin had goal and two assists and twin Henrik also scored for Vancouver as the Canucks beat the Oilers 4-1 at GM Place, extending Edmonton's losing streak to six games.
Hockey Night's picks for Team Canada
Not this time Eric Staal. Sorry, there is bad news for your brother Jordan, too. Mike Fisher, you might as well enjoy the Olympic break with fiancée Carrie Underwood.
Canada defeats Latvia in style
Team Canada picked up from where it left off last year, defeating Latvia 16-0 on Saturday in their first game of the 2010 IIHF World Junior Championship.
Mr. Hockey shows how to carry the torch
After a daylong journey through southern Ontario, where it thrilled thousands in Leamington, Kingsville, Essex, Amherstburg and LaSalle, where it was held high by hockey legend Gordie Howe, the Olympic torch entered the City of Windsor.
CBCSports.ca's athlete of the year
Bestowing another individual award on Sidney Crosby seems incongruous. It is unfitting because if anybody believes in, or embodies, the importance and spirit of teamwork it is No. 87.
Lions, Whitecaps to play in temporary stadium
The CFL Lions will play their 2010 CFL schedule in a 27,500-seat temporary stadium located on the site of old Empire Stadium, it was announced Tuesday. The Whitecaps will begin their inaugural Major League Soccer season in 2011 at the same facility.
Canucks trip up Predators
Roberto Luongo made 20 saves and the Sedin brothers combined for six points as the Canucks silenced the visiting Predators 4-1.
CBCSports.ca names team of the year
Canadian team of the year honours go to the 2009 world junior hockey team, which claimed this country's fifth straight world championship this past January.
Canucks host red-hot Predators
The Nashville Predators rarely found the back of the net during the first two months of the season. It's been a much different story in December.
Top court spurns Olympic women ski jumpers
The Supreme Court of Canada announced Tuesday it will not hear an appeal by the athletes. The top court, as usual, gave no reasons for its decision.
The women contend the Charter of Rights and Freedoms governs the Games and that Vancouver organizers are
Women's Olympic hockey team unveiled
CALGARY - The 2010 Canadian Olympic women's hockey team named Monday has more offensive skill on defence and is slightly younger than the squad that won the gold medal in 2006.
Locked in to letdowns?
Watching his Oilers play, head coach Pat Quinn must feel like one of those helpless drones who park themselves in front of a slot machine all day. Seven ... seven ... lemon.
Seven ... seven ... lemon.
Sutter's praise burned by slump
We've all spoken words we wish we hadn't. You say something spiteful or stupid. Or your joke bombs worse than a cheesy comedian's efforts on amateur night.
Cherry responds to criticism from MD
Don Cherry used his Coach's Corner segment on Hockey Night in Canada to respond to criticism from a Toronto neurosurgeon who said Cherry's support for an aggressive style of hockey is dangerous for the game.
Canucks host Ovechkin, Capitals
The Washington Capitals are not in much of a fight for the Southeast Division lead, but they're definitely not afraid to defend each other.
Blue Jays Complete Trade Of Halladay To Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies introduced pitcher Roy Halladay at a news conference after he was acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays for three prospects. Halladay has agreed a three-year contract extension worth $60 million with an option for a fourth year.
Bengals' Chris Henry dies at 26
Cincinnati Bengals receiver Chris Henry has died, one day after suffering serious injuries upon falling out of the back of a pickup truck in what authorities describe as a domestic dispute with his fiancée.
VanderBeek latest to go down for Canada's alpine team
The Canadian alpine team has suffered another blow as Kelly VanderBeek suffered a suspected torn anterior cruciate ligament in her left knee during a crash Thursday on the second downhill training run at the World Cup race in Val d'Isere, France.
Ducks nip Canucks on late goal
Saku Koivu tapped in the go-ahead goal on a power play with 4:13 left to give the Anaheim Ducks a 3-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Wednesday night.
Kesler, Canucks outwork Kings
Ryan Kesler and Mason Raymond keyed Vancouver's attack with one goal and one assist apiece, and Roberto Luongo made 24 saves.
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