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Vancouver Canucks president and interim general manager Jim Rutherford continues to fill out his front office, naming Stan Smyl his vice president of hockey operations The Canucks (13-15-2) announced the news in a release Thursday, saying the 62-year

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The man who killed former NFL player Joe McKnight cannot be tried again on a murder charge, now that his conviction on the lesser charge of manslaughter has been overturned, a Louisiana appeal court ruled Thursday.

TORONTO — Tom McDonald didn't get much sleep Wednesday night.

TORONTO — The gut-wrenching details of the sexual violence suffered by Chicago Blackhawks prospect Kyle Beach rocked the NHL in 2021.

Calling NHL games in Cree is more than a dream come true for broadcaster Clarence Iron — it's also a way to help preserve his language.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates — Tessa Cieplucha wanted to give it her all in her last meet of the year. The 23-year-old from Georgetown, Ont.

TORONTO — It was less than two months ago that the Toronto Raptors made a triumphant return to Scotiabank Arena, 600 days exactly since they'd last played at home. While the Washington Wizards went on to win, the Oct.

TORONTO — A full slate of games and the return of a pre-season highlight the Canadian Football League schedule for 2022.

CALGARY — The Calgary Flames announced two more players and another member of the team's support staff were added to the NHL's COVID-19 protocol Thursday, bringing the organization's total number to 30 people.

SASKATOON — Daniel Hauser stopped all 28 shots he faced as the Winnipeg Ice blanked the Saskatoon Blades 6-0 on Wednesday in Western Hockey League action. Owen Pederson scored twice, including the eventual winner, to lead Winnipeg (24-4-1).