Category Archives: The Canadian Press
New additions Dach, Dickinson relish opportunities with Edmonton Oilers
EDMONTON - Colton Dach grew up a self-proclaimed diehard Oilers fan. Now the 23-year-old forward from the Edmonton suburb of St. Albert, Alta., is preparing to play for his hometown team after the Oil...
Mar 06, 2026
Jets ship Stanley, Schenn and Pearson to Sabres for prospects and drafts picks
WINNIPEG - The Winnipeg Jets dealt three pending unrestricted free agents to the Buffalo Sabres for two prospects and three drafts picks on Friday. Winnipeg traded veteran defencemen Logan Stanley and...
Mar 06, 2026
Staios banks on current Senators roster, only makes tweaks before trade deadline
OTTAWA - Ottawa Senators general manager Steve Staios is confident his current roster can get the job done. That job is getting to the playoffs. Staios focused on the fact that he believes the Senator...
Mar 06, 2026
Canadiens stand pat at deadline, GM could revisit 'significant deal' in off-season
ANAHEIM - The Montreal Canadiens didn't make a move at the NHL trade deadline, but may have laid the groundwork for a major transaction this summer. General manager Kent Hughes said he worked the phon...
Mar 06, 2026
Plane that crashed in Maine spent more time on runway than recommended after deicing, NTSB says
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - A private jet that crashed in Maine in January, killing all six people aboard, remained on the ground 8 minutes longer than it should have after receiving a deicing treatment in...
Mar 06, 2026
Windsor Lancers players Talbot, Quayson, John advance to CFL's national combine
Liam Talbot earned a little payback at the CFL's invitational combine. The Windsor Lancers running back was left off the combine's initial invitation list before being added Jan. 1. The five-foot-11, ...
Mar 06, 2026
Maple Leafs deal McMann to Kraken, Laughton to Kings ahead of NHL trade deadline
TORONTO - The Maple Leafs are used to adding at the NHL trade deadline. This year's edition was markedly different. And after Toronto general manager Brad Treliving met the media once the horn sounded...
Mar 06, 2026
Russian flag returns as Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics open amid Middle East war and boycott
VERONA, Italy (AP) - The Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics officially opened Friday amid the tensions of war in the Middle East, and with some countries boycotting the opening ceremony because of the r...
Mar 06, 2026
Russian flag returns as Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics open amid Middle East war and boycott
VERONA, Italy (AP) - The Milan Cortina Winter Paralympics officially opened Friday amid the tensions of war in the Middle East, and with some countries boycotting the opening ceremony because of the r...
Mar 06, 2026
US to send anti-drone system to the Mideast after successful use in Ukraine, officials say
LONDON (AP) - An American anti-drone system proven to work against Russian drones in Ukraine will soon be sent to the Middle East to bolster U.S. defenses against Iranian drones, two U.S. officials to...
Mar 06, 2026