National Sports

Leafs down Bruins 4-2 in Game 3 to cut Boston's series lead to 2-1

TORONTO — Embarrassed and desperate after getting steamrolled by the Boston Bruins through six ugly playoff periods, the Toronto Maple Leafs had a point to prove Monday.

Apr 17, 2018 12:16 AM Read more >

Hall has goal, 2 assists as Devils rally past Lightning, 5-2

NEWARK, N.J. — With the New Jersey Devils' first playoff appearance since 2012 starting to look like an early exit, Taylor Hall came up big — just like he has done all season.

Apr 17, 2018 12:02 AM Read more >

Bruins coach Bruce Cassidy says officials "guessed" on penalty leading to goal

TORONTO — Boston Bruins head coach Bruce Cassidy says NHL officials can't be making penalty calls based on a hunch.

Apr 16, 2018 11:42 PM Read more >

Chunks of ice fall from CN Tower in Toronto lead to baseball game cancellation

Chunks of ice crashing down from the CN Tower following a weekend of freezing rain forced the closure of the Toronto landmark and damaged the roof of a nearby baseball stadium, prompting the Toronto Blue Jays to cancel Monday night's game against the

Apr 16, 2018 10:40 PM Read more >

Damage to Rogers Centre roof causes rare postponement at domed stadium

Toronto Blue Jays executive Andrew Miller was standing with some colleagues by the Rogers Centre infield Monday morning when he heard a series of unexpected bangs.

Apr 16, 2018 9:30 PM Read more >

Humboldt Broncos hockey player Evan Thomas remembered in Saskatoon

SASKATOON — Evan Thomas ate Fruit Loops for breakfast, went to the rink for a skate, then had a nap before boarding the Humboldt Broncos bus for a playoff game. During the April 6 highway drive to Nipawin, Sask.

Apr 16, 2018 7:07 PM Read more >

Calgary city council votes to continue work on possible 2026 Olympic bid

Calgary has pulled back from killing a bid for the 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Games. City council was steering towards an off-ramp last week, but changed course and voted 9-6 in favour of continued work on a potential bid Monday.

Apr 16, 2018 7:03 PM Read more >

Members of Team Homan decide to continue curling together next season

After taking some time off following a disappointing performance at the Pyeongchang Games, the members of Team Homan recently got together at a Toronto hotel to discuss their future plans.

Apr 16, 2018 6:53 PM Read more >

Toronto FC hopes to pave way for other MLS clubs in CONCACAF Champions League

TORONTO — Jonathan Osorio says Toronto FC has the chance to start a seismic shift in North American club soccer. Toronto opens the first leg of the CONCACAF Champions League final on Tuesday night at BMO Field against Liga MX side C.D. Guadalajara.

Apr 16, 2018 6:37 PM Read more >

KC columnist calls Rogers Centre weather woes 'karma' after Jays' boasting tweets

TORONTO — A Kansas City sportswriter considers it karma that Monday night's game between the Toronto Blue Jays and visiting Royals was postponed after nasty weather damaged the roof at Rogers Centre.

Apr 16, 2018 6:35 PM Read more >