Senators name Travis Green as head coach
The Ottawa Senators are turning to Travis Green to end a seven-year playoff drought. The NHL club announced Tuesday that it has hired Green as the club’s new head coach …
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Canucks win against Predators, advance to 2nd playoff round
The second round of the NHL playoffs will feature an all-Canadian matchup between the Vancouver Canucks and Edmonton Oilers. Vancouver advanced with a late 1-0 win over the Nashville Predators in Game …
Bucks’ Beverley throws ball at Pacers fans, later asks reporter to leave post-game interview
Milwaukee Bucks guard Patrick Beverley indicated a video showing him throwing a ball at a spectator on Thursday was misleading but later added that “I have to be better.” Cameras …
Leafs defeat Bruins in Game 6
William Nylander scored twice and Joseph Woll made 22 saves as the Toronto Maple Leafs downed the Boston Bruins 2-1 on Thursday to force Game 7 in their first-round series. …
PWHL Ottawa misses shot to clinch playoffs as New York sews up top pick in draft
Kayla Vespa scored a go-ahead goal in the second period and New York rallied to beat Ottawa 4-3 on Tuesday night to secure the first overall pick in the 2024 …
Sarah Nurse hat trick against N.Y. helps Toronto secure home ice to open PWHL playoffs
Sarah Nurse scored two goals in the first period and finished with her first career hat trick as visiting Toronto clinched a top-two seed and home-ice advantage in the first …
De Grasse edges Olympic 100m champ Jacobs at East Coast Relays
Canadian sprinter Andre De Grasse edged reigning Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs to win the 100 metres at the East Coast Relays on Saturday in Jacksonville, Fla. The 29-year-old from Markham, …
It’s ‘a labour of love’ on and off the rink as Ontario roller derby team preps for playoffs in U.S.
For Hamilton resident Jane Hutton, getting to roller derby practice in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ont., is “an ordeal,” but worth it. “I love playing. I love the community,” Hutton said. Hutton played for the …
Oilers take 2-1 series lead after 6-1 rout of Kings in Game 3
Evander Kane’s teammates believe he’s tailor-made for the playoffs, and so does the man himself. “The drama of it all,” Kane said about the post-season. “It just brings the best …
What to watch this weekend: Playoffs, Ohtani, and De Grasse’s debut
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. The NHL and NBA playoffs …