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Canada to face Norway for curling gold
For the second time in less than two months, a skip from Edmonton is set to match wits with a rival from Norway in a battle for world domination in men's curling.
Canucks listless in loss to Sharks
Joe Thornton scored his first goal since returning from injury and the San Jose Sharks moved a step closer to clinching the top spot in the Western Conference with a 4-2 victory over the Vancouver Canucks on Thursday night.
Canucks can deny Sharks top spot
The Vancouver Canucks and San Jose Sharks have clinched their respective division titles for the second straight season, and it's possible they could meet for a spot in the Stanley Cup finals.

Ferbey, now 50, confirmed on Tuesday that he will be joining former Olympic champion Brad Gushue’s rink, calling games and throwing third stones, as he did with the Ferbey Four.
Let autopsy begin
No offence, no point, no help, no playoffs. No kidding. The body may not be cold, but it’s dead alright — a season that started with the Flames touted as Stanley Cup contenders ended with a Game 80 loss to San Jose.
Kesler, Canucks look to put a dent into Avs playoff hopes
After finishing with the fewest points in the Western Conference last season, the Avalanche are on the verge of returning to the postseason. However, they'll have to continue their playoff push without one of their hottest players.
And now, it's Tiger's turn
After a long self-imposed exile, the world's No. 1 player returns for the season's first major. How he fares in the glare of the Masters' spotlight, after months in the tabloid spotlight, will say a lot about him.
Junior hockey predator Graham James pardoned
Graham James, the junior coach convicted of sexually abusing his players in a case that rocked the hockey world from house leagues to the NHL, has been pardoned by the National Parole Board, The Canadian Press has learned.
Canucks search for Northwest crown
The Vancouver Canucks clinched a playoff berth in Friday night's 5-4 shootout win against the Anaheim Ducks. The next hurdle: defeating the visiting Minnesota Wild on Sunday night to capture the Northwest division crown for the third time in four years.
Dundas, Ont., crowned Kraft Hockeyville
The community of Dundas, Ont., can lay claim to the moniker of Canada's most passionate hockey town after officially winning the Kraft Hockeyville 2010 competition on Saturday night
Raycroft gets turn in Canucks' rotation
The goal is simple for the Vancouver Canucks — win and clinch a playoff spot. Curtis McElhinney and the surging Anaheim Ducks are just trying to keep their post-season hopes flickering.
Canucks aim for playoff berth in Anaheim
Though the Ducks have been playing playoff-caliber hockey over the last few weeks, it is the Canucks who again have a chance to lock up a postseason berth tonight.
Senators secure playoff spot
With less than 10 seconds on the clock, Erik Karlsson scored the biggest goal in his young career. Needing just one point to clinch a playoff berth, the Senators trailed the visiting Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 late in the third period on Thursday night.
Facebook campaign looks to get Burns into Hall of Fame
There's a very good chance that Pat Burns will eventually end up in the Hockey Hall of Fame anyway, however a Facebook campaign is picking up steam in its quest to land the former coach in the Hall as soon as possible.
Canucks can claim playoff berth against Kings
The goal is simple for the Vancouver Canucks in tonight's meeting with the Los Angeles Kings: get one point and clinch a playoff spot. Vancouver will try to do just that at the Staples Center versus Los Angeles, which hopes to get another boost from an un
Coyotes can't shut down Henrik Sedin
Henrik Sedin had a short-handed goal and two assists Tuesday as the Vancouver Canucks closed in on a playoff berth with a 4-1 win over the Phoenix Coyotes.
Canucks' O'Brien benched 3 games
The Vancouver Canucks are not calling it a suspension but defenceman Shane O'Brien will miss three NHL games for disciplinary reasons.
Canucks seek franchise record home win against Coyotes
Vancouver has won nine of its last 11 at home and is among the league leaders in home wins with 27. The club has won three of its last four at home versus Phoenix and is 13-2-0 with a tie in the last 16 home meetings in the series.
Coyotes' road to the top begins anew in Vancouver
Assured of making the playoffs, the Phoenix Coyotes have a bigger goal in mind when they roll into GM Place on Tuesday night to face a Vancouver Canucks team looking to carve out its own spot in the post-season.
Senators sign college star Butler
The Ottawa Senators have signed coveted U.S. collegiate forward Bobby Butler to a two-year entry-level contract, GM Bryan Murray announced Monday.
B.C. hockey coach's tirade an internet hit
A stick-smashing tirade by the coach of a B.C. American Hockey League team has become an internet hit, generating more than half a million hits since the Saturday night game.
Jones bounced in world curling semifinal
The gold-medal hopes of Canada's Jennifer Jones at the world women's curling championship in Swift Current, Sask., ended with a 10-4 loss in Saturday's semifinal to Scotland's Eve Muirhead.
Canucks in San Jose for battle of division leaders
The San Jose Sharks appear back to their usual form after enduring their longest losing streak in more than four years. The Western Conference front-runners face their biggest challenge since ending that slide tonight, however, when the Northwest Division

Even the mayor was worried. On the way out of the press conference Thursday, Stephen Mandel wanted to know if it was possible the Oilers could screw it up and play themselves out of a position to pick Taylor Hall or Tyler Seguin in the draft.
Canada in semifinals at world curling
Canada's Jennifer Jones lost 6-3 to Germany's Andrea Schoepp in a playoff at the world curling championship on Friday and must win Saturday's semifinal to gain a rematch.
Virtue and Moir win world ice dance
TURIN, Italy — First an Olympic gold medal, now a world title for Canadian ice dancers Tessa Virtue and Scott Moir. Virtue and Moir scored 110.03 points for their elegant free dance to Gustav Mahler's "Symphony No. 5" at the world championships in Turin,
Jones secures top seed at women's curling worlds
Canada's Jennifer Jones will face Germany's Andrea Schopp in the 1-2 Page playoff Friday with a berth in Sunday's final going to the victor at the world women's curling championship in Swift Current, Sask.
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