Category Archives: Sports
Ryan Vilade hits 3-run homer as Rays beat Jays 5-1 for fourth straight win
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Ryan Vilade hit a three-run homer in the first inning, Taylor Walls added a two-run single in the sixth and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Toronto Blue Jays 5-1 on Monday nigh...
May 04, 2026
B.C. Lions add American offensive lineman Joshua Coker to roster
VANCOUVER - The B.C. Lions added experience and flexibility to their roster on Monday with the signing of American offensive lineman Joshua Coker. The six-foot-two, 336-pound Coker joined the Lions af...
May 04, 2026
Alberta judge denies effort to amend court challenge against province's trans law
EDMONTON - Advocates in Alberta have lost a court battle in their fight against provincial restrictions on medical treatment for transgender youth. The groups Egale and Skipping Stone had asked a judg...
May 04, 2026
Calgary Flames sign forward Theo Stockselius to a three-year entry-level contact
CALGARY - The Calgary Flames signed forward Theo Stockselius to a three-year entry-level contract Monday. The deal has an average annual worth of $1,015,833. Stockselius, a native of Sweden, split the...
May 04, 2026
NHL suspends Ottawa Senator Greig two games for roughing in playoff game
NEW YORK - The NHL suspended Ottawa forward Ridley Greig for two regular-season games for an incident during the Senators' final playoff game versus the Carolina Hurricanes. Ridley was banned for roug...
May 04, 2026
Oilers, Islanders and Blackhawks have been among the biggest winners in the NHL lottery's history
A decade after the NBA held its first draft lottery - with Patrick Ewing the grand prize - the NHL followed suit amid considerably less fanfare. Commissioner Gary Bettman was a former basketball man h...
May 04, 2026
Canadiens believe in 'deep run' as series win marks another step in model rebuild
TAMPA - The Montreal Canadiens believe they're only getting started. The youngest team in the playoffs made a statement by eliminating the far more experienced Tampa Bay Lightning in an epic seven-gam...
May 04, 2026
Vancouver Canucks hold best odds in 2026 NHL draft lottery
The Vancouver Canucks are hoping the odds will finally go their way when the NHL's draft lottery is held Tuesday. After finishing last in the league with a 25-49-8 record, Vancouver has a 25.5 per cen...
May 04, 2026
Ottawa Redblacks sign veteran Canadian centre Sean McEwen
OTTAWA - The Ottawa Redblacks signed veteran Canadian centre Sean McEwen on Monday. The six-foot-one, 295-pound McEwen spent last season with the Grey Cup-champion Saskatchewan Roughriders but didn't ...
May 04, 2026
Rasmus Dahlin, Gabriel Landeskog and Jonathan Toews named Masterton Trophy finalists
NEW YORK - Buffalo Sabres defenceman Rasmus Dahlin and forwards Gabriel Landeskog of the Colorado Avalanche and Jonathan Toews of the Winnipeg Jets were named the finalists for the Bill Masterton Memo...
May 04, 2026