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Lemon earns 100th sack, Alouettes eliminate Redblacks from playoff contention

Lemon earns 100th sack, Alouettes eliminate Redblacks from playoff contention

MONTREAL — After sitting on 99 sacks for a game, Shawn Lemon had an added incentive to reach the centennial mark with Mom and Dad making the trip to Montreal on Monday. Lemon secured sack No.
Scheifele, Hellebuyck sign identical, long-term extensions with Winnipeg Jets

Scheifele, Hellebuyck sign identical, long-term extensions with Winnipeg Jets

WINNIPEG — The Winnipeg Jets have agreed to identical deals with two major pieces of their team.
Buffalo Sabres lock up defenseman Rasmus Dahlin to 8-year, $88 million contract extension

Buffalo Sabres lock up defenseman Rasmus Dahlin to 8-year, $88 million contract extension

BUFFALO, N.Y.
Knights looking to repeat, McDavid's next trick, Bedard's debut among NHL storylines

Knights looking to repeat, McDavid's next trick, Bedard's debut among NHL storylines

Jack Eichel felt like the clock was going in slow motion. The Vegas Golden Knights were well on their way to capturing the franchise's first Stanley Cup back in June — up 3-1 on the Florida Panthers in the series and 6-1 through 40 minutes of Game 5.
'Keep evolving': Canadiens seek more growth as rebuild continues for another season

'Keep evolving': Canadiens seek more growth as rebuild continues for another season

MONTREAL — The Montreal Canadiens' brass has used words like "growth," "progress" and "evolving" to describe what it wants to see this season. The word "playoffs" hasn’t been as common.
Canucks slow talk of playoffs, stress need to grow and develop over quick fixes

Canucks slow talk of playoffs, stress need to grow and develop over quick fixes

VANCOUVER — After the hype and subsequent burnout of the Vancouver Canucks 2022-23 season, management is playing it more cautious this NHL season.
Change of atmosphere fuels Calgary Flames' playoff ambitions

Change of atmosphere fuels Calgary Flames' playoff ambitions

CALGARY — Will a new general manager, coach, captain and attitude push the Calgary Flames over the hump to the playoffs in 2023-24? A club that missed the NHL post-season last season by two points — and left a league-leading 17 on the table in overti
Maple Leafs goalie Murray undergoes surgery, Toronto announces staffing changes

Maple Leafs goalie Murray undergoes surgery, Toronto announces staffing changes

TORONTO — The Maple Leafs made a series of moves on the eve of the NHL regular season, announcing netminder Matt Murray had undergone hip surgery as well as a series of changes to their staff.
Diver Molly Carlson encourages youth to speak up ahead of World Mental Health Day

Diver Molly Carlson encourages youth to speak up ahead of World Mental Health Day

As qualifying for the 2016 Rio Olympics approached, Molly Carlson found herself in a dark place.
Sean Rubio returns to Toronto FC front office, this time as technical director

Sean Rubio returns to Toronto FC front office, this time as technical director

Toronto FC, looking to rebuild its front office, has turned to a familiar face in appointing Sean Rubio technical director.