Category Archives: The Canadian Press
Soroka earns 4th victory, Arenado homers as Diamondbacks defeat Blue Jays 6-3
PHOENIX (AP) - Nolan Arenado homered and right-hander Michael Soroka moved into a tie for the MLB lead in wins among starters with his fourth of the season as the Arizona Diamondbacks beat the Toronto...
Apr 17, 2026
Gosling's overtime goal earns Montreal Victoire 3-2 victory over Boston Fleet
LAVAL - Nicole Gosling picked the perfect time for to score her first career goal at Place Bell. Montreal's first-round pick in the 2025 Professional Hockey Women's League draft scored on the power pl...
Apr 17, 2026
Nicole Gosling's overtime goal gives Victoire 3-2 PWHL victory over Fleet
LAVAL - Nicole Gosling scored 38 seconds into overtime to lead the Montreal Victoire to a 3-2 win over the Boston Fleet at Place Bell on Friday night. Gosling took the puck at the top of the circle an...
Apr 17, 2026
Hellebuyck, Jets left to deal with rapid fall from grace this season
WINNIPEG - Plummeting from a Presidents' Trophy winner to failing to make the NHL playoffs was "unacceptable, this season," Winnipeg Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck assessed Friday. "This year, it was c...
Apr 17, 2026
Canadian QB Elgersma says ‘it was time to come home’ after signing with Blue Bombers
WINNIPEG - Taylor Elgersma doesn't view coming to the CFL and signing with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers this week as a consolation prize. The Canadian quarterback from London, Ont., told reporters in a v...
Apr 17, 2026
Last-place Vancouver Canucks looking to move past difficult season
VANCOUVER - The last four months haven't been easy for Thatcher Demko. Season-ending hip surgery and gruelling rehab have been tough on the Vancouver Canucks goaltender. Being sidelined for a second s...
Apr 17, 2026
Woodbine jockey Pietro Moran looking to build upon his stellar 2025 campaign
TORONTO - Pietro Moran has a tough act to follow. His own. The 20-year-old jockey will have two mounts when Woodbine Racetrack's 2026 thoroughbred meet opens Saturday. Last year as an apprentice, Mora...
Apr 17, 2026
Fernandez falls in three-set thriller to top seed Rybakina in Stuttgart quarterfinal
STUTTGART - Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que., fell 7-6 (5), 6-4, 7-6 (6) to top seed Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan in a quarterfinal Friday at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix. Rybakina improved to 3-2 aga...
Apr 17, 2026
Senators look to build off recent playoff experience against top-seeded Hurricanes
OTTAWA - Ottawa captain Brady Tkachuk says the Senators have achieved their goal coming into the season by returning to the Stanley Cup playoffs. Now comes the next step, as the Senators open their fi...
Apr 17, 2026
Dobes embraces showdown with Vasilevskiy as Canadiens prepare to face Lightning
BROSSARD - Jakub Dobes is well aware of the massive gap in experience. The Montreal Canadiens goaltender is a fresh-faced rookie with fewer than 60 games under his belt. Andrei Vasilevskiy, meanwhile,...
Apr 17, 2026