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Leafs star Auston Matthews questionable to face Alex Ovechkin and Capitals
The Alex Ovechkin-Auston Matthews battle on Bay Street could be a one-man show on Thursday. Matthews was not at Toronto’s morning skate, with coach Sheldon Keefe saying he is ill — though not with the flu bug that has taken a toll on the ...
Eastern Express and Mid-Isle Matrix faceoff in P.E.I divison final
This week a rivalry begins as the Eastern Express and the Mid-Isle Matrix battle in the P.E.I. Major Under-15 Hockey League championship series. Puck drop for Game 1 of the best-of-five series is March 28 at the Pownal Sports Centre. Game time is 7 ...
MHL PLAYOFFS: Pictou County Weeks Crushers lose in game six as Amherst Ramblers head to finals
After a tight game Tuesday night (March 26) at the Pictou County Wellness Centre, the Pictou County Weeks Crushers lost their chance to advance to the finals. For the first period, the Crushers and the Amherst Ramblers were neck and neck. Crusher ...
Interest in speed skating picks up fast with new club in Digby
With the ice now removed, a season of speed skating has wrapped up at the Digby arena but those who organized the sessions, and those who participated, are already quickly looking forward to the next season. Even before that, there will also be some ...
P.E.I.'s Reid Vos commits to Dalhousie Tigers
Phone calls from his former and current head coach have laid the foundation for the next stop in Reid Vos’ hockey career. Vos, a forward with the Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals from Sherwood, P.E.I., is in his final season of ...
Alex Rodriguez, partner strike out in bid to control Wolves, Lynx
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx are no longer for sale, majority owner Glen Taylor said Thursday. Taylor confirmed the expiration of the option of retired baseball star Alex Rodriguez and former Walmart eCommerce CEO Marc Lore to acquire ...
Colorado the next challenge for Caitlin Clark, Iowa
ALBANY, N.Y. -- It's only appropriate that the final journey of Caitlin Clark's historic college basketball career will continue at a place called MVP Arena. After all, Clark long has been the most valuable player of her Iowa team and was named the ...
Nuggets star says his brother Jontay Porter would not put NBA career at risk by betting
It was only a matter of time until star Denver Nuggets forward Michael Porter Jr. was asked about the rumours surrounding his younger brother, Raptors forward Jontay Porter. Porter Jr. told reporters following a Denver loss to Phoenix on ...
After long two-month wait, BEC Bears look to make school history at New Waterford Coal Bowl Classic next week
The last two months have been a rollercoaster of emotions for Loghan LeBlanc and the Breton Education Centre Bears. LeBlanc, one of four graduating players, and his teammates were preparing for the annual New Waterford Coal Bowl Classic when they ...
Celtics look to avenge collapse against Hawks
The Boston Celtics will get a chance to avenge their embarrassing Monday meltdown against the Hawks when the teams meet for the second time this week on Thursday in Atlanta. The host Hawks overcame a 30-point deficit and ended Boston's nine-game ...