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Hockey Canada eased past Norway 4-1 on Thursday for its fourth straight win at the ice hockey world championship after not allowing a single shot on goal in the first two periods. Defending champs record 4-1 win after conceding big lead to Austrians on TuesdayThe Canadian Press · Posted: MayContinue Reading

Hockey·ROUNDUP Team captain John Tavares scored 15 seconds into overtime and saved his teammates some embarrassment as Canada held on for a 7-6 win over Austria on Tuesday at the men’s world hockey championship in Prague. Men’s squad tied with Switzerland atop Group A in Prague and faces Norway ThursdayTheContinue Reading

Hockey Brock Boeser had two goals and an assist, and the Vancouver Canucks hung on for a 4-3 win over the Edmonton Oilers in Game 3 of their second-round Stanley Cup playoff series. The Canucks now lead the best-of-seven matchup 2-1, with Game 4 set for Tuesday in Edmonton. GoalContinue Reading

Hockey·ROUNDUP Connor Bedard scored twice again and added an assist as Canada eased past Denmark 5-1 Sunday for its second straight victory at the ice hockey world championship. 18-year-old Bedard also scored 2 in 4-2 win over Britain on Saturday The Associated Press · Posted: May 12, 2024 2:19 PMContinue Reading

Hockey·ROUNDUP Connor Bedard scored twice in his men’s hockey worlds debut to help Canada double up Great Britain 4-2 on Sunday in Prague, Czech Republic. Michael Bunting and Brandon Hagel also scored for Canada. Liam Kirk and Ben O’Connor replied for Great Britain. Defending champions kick off tournament in Prague,Continue Reading

Hockey Gavin McKenna had a hat trick and added an assist as Canada rallied past the United States 6-4 on Sunday to win gold at the under-18 men’s world hockey championship in Espoo, Finland. Squad erases 3-2 deficit against U.S. with 4-goal 3rd period; Sweden earns bronzeThe Canadian Press ·Continue Reading

Hockey Canada reclaimed the women’s world hockey championship from the United States with a 6-5 overtime win in Sunday’s final. Danielle Serdachny scored a power-play goal at 5:16 of overtime to end the showdown. Ambrose, Gosling, Clark, Philip Poulin (twice) also score for Canada in 6-5 winDonna Spencer · The Canadian PressContinue Reading

Hockey Jocelyne Larocque scored and had an assist to lead Canada to a 4-0 win over the Czech Republic in a women’s world hockey championship semifinal Saturday in Utica, N.Y. Both teams shut out semifinal opponents Saturday to set up 22nd gold-medal matchDonna Spencer · The Canadian Press · Posted:Continue Reading

Hockey Rested bodies, but prepared minds, was the goal for the Canadian women’s hockey team Friday. The Canadians stayed off the ice, but engaged in intensive boardroom chalk talks ahead of Saturday’s world championship semifinal against the Czech Republic, as well as a Sunday game they want to be forContinue Reading