Hockey The pipeline between the new Professional Women’s Hockey League and the women’s world championship extends beyond players. 3 of league’s 6 head coaches behind Canada bench in Utica, N.Y.Donna Spencer · The Canadian Press · Posted: Apr 06, 2024 4:58 PM EDT | Last Updated: April 6 Canada headContinue Reading
Hockey Canada improved to 2-0 at the women’s world hockey championship with a 3-0 win over Switzerland on Friday. PWHL Toronto forwards Sarah Nurse and Emma Maltais scored, while Sarah Fillier tallied an empty-net goal. Switzerland’s Andrea Braendli made 43 saves in 3-0 loss to CanadiansDonna Spencer · The CanadianContinue Reading
Hockey Scott Walford and Mitchell Prowse’s hockey careers seemingly aligned at every turn. From a hockey academy, to the WHL, to U Sports, the duo turned their near decade of playing together into friendship and camaraderie. Scott Walford, Mitchell Prowse’s hockey journey goes from Okanagan to Montreal Alex Wauthy ·Continue Reading
When the final buzzer sounded at Brampton’s CAA Centre last April, Team Canada had to watch the Americans celebrating on Canadian home ice. A hat trick from Hilary Knight propelled the U.S. to a 6-3 win in the final, ending a Canadian bid for three straight world championship titles. AContinue Reading
Hockey The world junior hockey championship is returning to Alberta. Hockey Canada says the province will host the world juniors in 2027. No cities or venues for the tournament have been set. Ottawa will host the event next year, 2026 tournament to take place in MinnesotaThe Canadian Press · Posted:Continue Reading
Hockey The Concordia women’s hockey team became the first women’s U Sports hockey team since 2012-13 to record a perfect season. Stingers become 1st perfect regular-season team since McGill in 2012-13 Alex Wauthy · CBC Sports · Posted: Feb 16, 2024 9:46 PM EST | Last Updated: February 17 ConcordiaContinue Reading
Hockey Three-time Olympic gold medallist Meghan Agosta has announced her retirement from the Canadian women’s hockey team. The 37-year-old forward from Ruthven, Ont., ranks sixth all-time in goals (85) and points (176) and seventh in assists (91) in 178 career games with the Canadian team. 37-year-old was named tournament MVPContinue Reading
Hockey A new class-action lawsuit alleges Canadian major junior hockey leagues violate antitrust laws in the United States by colluding to restrict the negotiation powers of players. Plaintiffs allege system denies players freedom to play for team of their choiceThe Canadian Press · Posted: Feb 14, 2024 3:32 PM ESTContinue Reading
Hockey IIHF announces that Russia and Belarus are barred from the ice hockey world championships through 2024-25 season. Federation says ‘it is not yet safe’ to reincorporate nations back into competitionsThe Associated Press · Posted: Feb 12, 2024 8:05 PM EST | Last Updated: 1 hour ago Russian Olympic CommitteeContinue Reading
