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MHL PLAYOFFS: Caps’ Duquette suspended indefinitely
The Maritime Junior Hockey League (MHL) has suspended Summerside D. Alex MacDonald Ford Western Capitals forward Liam Duquette indefinitely, pending a hearing. The disciplinary action is the result of an incident at 17:40 of the third period in Game ...
P.E.I.'s Kensington Wild drops decision to Calgary at Telus Cup
The Kensington Monaghan Farms Wild fell to 0-2 at the 2024 Telus Cup Canadian under-18 hockey championship on April 23. The Calgary Buffaloes, representing the Pacific region, defeated the Wild 4-1 in round-robin play in Membertou, N.S. The Wild is ...
PATRICK MCNEIL: QMJHL final four showcases teams in dominant form
Conference supremacy will be on the line on the road to crown a Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League champion in 2024, with a pair of series that offer plenty of intrigue. As per its current playoff format, when the QMJHL reaches its semifinals, the ...
Cape Breton Eagles ready for challenge that awaits in top-ranked Baie-Comeau Drakkar
The Cape Breton Eagles and Baie-Comeau Drakkar are two teams not overly familiar with each other when it comes to Quebec Maritimes Junior Hockey League playoffs. Cape Breton and Baie-Comeau have only met once in the playoffs and that meeting came 22 ...
NHL PLAYOFFS: Nathan MacKinnon setting the intensity bar in Colorado, Brad Marchand up to old tricks
Nathan MacKinnon is famously intense so no one needs to tell him to dial it up when the playoffs start. But the rest of the Colorado Avalanche weren't quite at the Cole Harbour native's level in a Game 1 loss to the Winnipeg Jets so he knew that had ...
Oldest figure skater to win a world title comes to Halifax for Stars on Ice
Deanna Stellato-Dudek was famously titled the oldest female ever to win a global title at the World Figure Skating Championships in Montreal last month. Skating has been her lifelong passion, and she is now performing in Stars on Ice at the ...
Cycling-Chile replace Argentina as 2025 Track World Championships hosts
(Reuters) - The 2025 Track Cycling World Championships will be held in Santiago, Chile and not San Juan, Argentina as previously announced, the sport's governing body the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI) said on Wednesday. Argentina had been ...
Olympics-Parisians warm up for Olympics with workouts in Louvre museum
By Louise Dalmasso PARIS (Reuters) - Parisians warmed up for the coming Olympics with a series of workouts inside the renowned Louvre Museum on Wednesday, part of a programme to meld sports and culture as the French capital girds to host the ...
THE EX-FILES: How former Toronto Raptors are doing in NBA playoffs
And now for something different, we’ll call the EX-FILES. Throughout the NBA playoffs we’ll look at how former Raptors are faring. So far in the very early going, a few have really delivered for their teams. Jonas Valanciunas, one of the best centres ...
Olympics-Salt Lake City poised for 2034 Olympics award
By Rory Carroll NEW YORK (Reuters) - Salt Lake City is all but guaranteed to be awarded the 2034 Winter Olympics later this year and officials said its robust infrastructure and enthusiastic public support have paved the way. Utah's capital city ...