National Sports

Habs' Domi experiment will take centre stage in season opener at Toronto

MONTREAL — After an inauspicious start, the Montreal Canadiens are ready for part two of their Max Domi experiment.

Oct 2, 2018 11:56 AM Read more >

Canadian women's volleyball team swept by China at worlds

SAPPORO, Japan — Canada fell to 0-3 at the women's volleyball world championship with a 3-0 (25-21, 25-21, 25-13) loss against top-ranked China on Tuesday. It was the third straight three-set loss for No. 19-ranked Canada.

Oct 2, 2018 11:55 AM Read more >

Calgary Stampeders sign veteran receiver Chris Matthews to CFL contract

CALGARY — The Calgary Stampeders signed international receiver Chris Matthews on Tuesday. Matthews fills a need for Calgary, which has four receivers injured — Eric Rogers, DaVaris Daniels, Kamar Jorden and Reggie Begelton.

Oct 2, 2018 11:50 AM Read more >

President of Sportsnet and NHL properties Scott Moore to leave at end of month

TORONTO — Scott Moore is stepping down from his role as president of Sportsnet and NHL properties after eight years at Rogers Communications.

Oct 2, 2018 11:48 AM Read more >

Ailing Ottawa Senators winger Brady Tkachuk doubtful for season opener

MONT TREMBLANT, Que. — Ottawa Senators first-round pick Brady Tkachuk is doubtful for Thursday's season opener against the visiting Chicago Blackhawks, the team says. The No.

Oct 2, 2018 10:22 AM Read more >

Leafs goaltending takes a hit after McElhinney, Pickard claimed off waivers

TORONTO — The Toronto Maple Leafs' goaltending depth took a hit Tuesday after they lost Curtis McElhinney and Calvin Pickard to the waiver wire.

Oct 2, 2018 10:13 AM Read more >

Montreal Canadiens winger Jacob de la Rose sidelined after 'cardiac episode'

BROSSARD, Que. — Montreal Canadiens winger Jacob de la Rose has experienced a "cardiac episode" and will not be in the lineup for the season opener on Wednesday in Toronto against the Maple Leafs.

Oct 2, 2018 10:07 AM Read more >

In The Rings: Case can be made Homan deserves a Team Canada spot at Scotties

An exemption cleared the way for Jennifer Jones and her team to return to the Scotties Tournament of Hearts as Team Canada next year.

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Quarterback Collaros, defensive backs Fogg and Unamba earn CFL honours

TORONTO — Saskatchewan quarterback Zach Collaros, Winnipeg defensive back Kevin Fogg and Hamilton defensive back Don Unamba are the CFL top performers for Week 16.

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EA Sports NHL 19 predicts Maple Leafs will end Stanley Cup drought

John Tavares and the Toronto Maple Leafs will be Stanley Cup champions, at least according a recent computer simulation.

Oct 2, 2018 8:29 AM Read more >