Hockey An emotional video tribute to Johnny Gaudreau and 13 seconds of silence, for his uniform number, opened the Columbus Blue Jackets’ first game at Nationwide Arena since the star player’s death nearly a month ago. Players will wear commemorative patch for 1st regular-season game with his No. 13Mitch StacyContinue Reading
This is an excerpt from The Buzzer, which is CBC Sports’ daily email newsletter. Stay up to speed on what’s happening in sports by subscribing here. NHL training camps began last week, pre-season games are already underway, and the regular-season opener (Devils vs. Sabres in the Czech Republic) is just 10Continue Reading
Hockey Hall of Fame hockey player Mark Messier will be among the on-air talent for Amazon’s new NHL broadcast. Andi Petrillo, who was host of CBC’s Olympic coverage this past summer, will have same role on Prime Monday Night Hockey. 2024 CBC Olympic host Andi Petrillo in same role withContinue Reading
Hockey John Tortorella had a former hockey coach help him Monday at Philadelphia Flyers training camp — the father of the late John and Matthew Gaudreau, who was an invited guest. Guy Gaudreau once coached at Gloucester Catholic High School in New JerseyDan Gelston · The Associated Press · Posted: Sep 23,Continue Reading
Hockey·ROUNDUP The Detroit Red Wings made another investment this week in a young standout, signing defenceman Moritz Seider to a seven-year contract worth nearly $60 million US. Panthers’ Okposo retires after Cup win, Ducks name tough guy Gudas captainLarry Lage · The Associated Press · Posted: Sep 19, 2024 5:06Continue Reading
Hockey·New Toronto Maple Leafs forward Mitch Marner did his best Wednesday to get in front of a narrative that cast a long shadow over the team’s off-season. “There’s going to be some contract questions, but I’m not here to talk about that,” he says. Team president Shanahan has witnessed moreContinue Reading
Hockey Florida Panthers star forward Matthew Tkachuk spoke Wednesday about the death of his longtime friend and former Calgary Flames teammate Johnny Gaudreau, calling him “the most offensively talented player I’ve ever seen.” Blue Jackets to remember Gaudreau brothers throughout upcoming NHL seasonTim Reynolds · The Associated Press · Posted:Continue Reading
