Latest Slidescroller coverage mentioning Manitoba, Canada across Hockey, Soccer.
The Detroit Red Wings are exploring a trade for Connor Hellebuyck while navigating a decade‑long playoff drought, and Harvard's new freshman goalie Rudy Guimond is poised to compete for a starting role.
Jonathan Toews, a three‑time Stanley Cup champion and former Chicago Blackhawks captain, has retired after a comeback season with the Winnipeg Jets, reflecting on a career marked by three Cups, Olympic gold and resilience in the face of chronic illness.
A hometown hero's journey from Manitoba's rinks to the NHL's biggest stage culminates in an overtime winner and a historic franchise milestone.
The San Jose Sharks will hold two opening‑round picks in the 2026 NHL draft, and a panel of sixteen writers plus a guest GM will simulate the top‑20 board, with the final choices to be made by San Jose Hockey Now.
The 2026 World Cup will test cutting‑edge turf technology across 16 stadiums, blending climate‑specific grasses, rigorous testing and sustainable practices to avoid the surface failures of past events.
A breakout campaign in the AHL, Olympic highlights, and World Championship success mark Eduards Tralmaks' rise as an unrestricted free agent.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have extended forward Connor Dewar through the next two seasons, rewarding his career‑year performance and blue‑collar work ethic. General Manager Kyle Dubas praised the player’s competitiveness, while teammates Blake Lizotte and Noel Acciari highlight the chemistry that made their fourth line one of the league’s most effective.
The Winnipeg Jets and Manitoba Moose seasons have ended, the 2026 NHL Draft awaits with the Jets holding the 8th overall pick, and international competition has delivered gold, silver and bronze for several key players.
A look at the journey of Canadian soccer fans, from early disappointments to the historic 2022 World Cup qualification, highlighting the role of the Voyageurs and the emergence of home‑grown stars.
The Griffins’ blue‑liner topped team charts in points and plus‑minus, contributed key playoff minutes and earned a brief call‑up to the Red Wings.
A court in Manitoba has sentenced former coach Madison Biluk to six years in prison for luring and sexually assaulting a teenage player, underscoring the severe impact of his misconduct.