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Université Laval is launching a new U SPORTS women's hockey program, the Rouge et Or, which will join the RSEQ league. The team has announced its inaugural roster, featuring players like Isabella Llewellyn Jollie and Ericka Gagnon. The Rouge et Or will play their first exhibition game on September 11 and their regular season opener on October 16 against the reigning national champions from Montreal.
In a tightly contested matchup on Saturday night in Montreal, the Bucknell Bison edged out Queen's University 78-74, securing their second straight win on Canadian soil. Key performances from Aleksander Pachucki, Kyle Marshall, and Rocco Lamuno, combined with a forced turnover battle, proved decisive.
Former Canadiens defenseman Josh Gorges was celebrated in British Columbia for his 13‑year NHL journey, leadership on and off the ice, and his lasting impact on teammates like Brendan Gallagher.
Coach Shauna Green's squad is finally running full 5‑on‑5 drills, with key players back from injury and several athletes competing on the world stage.
At the Montreal Canadiens' development camp, Russian forward Alexander Zharovsky impressed fans and analysts alike, earning praise from veteran Mikhail Grigorenko. With a strong KHL season behind him and a contract that keeps him in Russia for another year, his transition to the NHL is highly anticipated.
Trade rumors swirl around Connor Hellebuyck and other top players as the NHL offseason heats up, with teams re‑evaluating strategies and budgets.
With the free‑agency period winding down, five franchises are still searching for the final addition that could turn them into true Stanley Cup contenders.
Filani, a prolific receiver for Texas Tech from 2003‑06, will be celebrated for his on‑field achievements and his current role as co‑offensive coordinator at Abilene Christian.
The Indiana University men's basketball team will wear special uniforms featuring both IU and Team USA logos at the FISU America Games in Lima, Peru, where they will face regional powerhouses while preparing with FIBA balls and a public exhibition match.
The Nashville Predators have brought back Justin Barron for another season, hoping his blend of size, shot‑blocking and defensive grit will finally click on the NHL’s biggest stage.
Training‑camp invites, contract talks and a deep forward pool shape the Bruins’ opening‑night lineup, while the team eyes a competitive playoff race.
The NHL offseason, slowed after July 1, still delivered major roster changes, from Boston’s depth chart update to Connor Bedard’s surgery and trade rumors surrounding top talent.
The Washington Nationals defeated the Houston Astros 8-2, fueled by 20th‑season homers from Abrams and García Jr. and a dominant seven‑inning start by Foster Griffin.
The Indiana Hoosiers will open their summer schedule with an exhibition against College Jean-de-Brebeuf before traveling to Lima, Peru, for the FISU America Games, where new tactical experiments and emerging talent will be put to the test.
Montreal’s latest defensive acquisition brings a blend of NHL, AHL and European experience, aiming to fill the gap left by injured defenseman Bryce Pickford.
Sena Catterall, a fifth‑round draft pick of the PWHL, is swapping a celebrated baseball career for a fresh start on the ice, leveraging mental focus and athleticism honed over years of dual‑sport competition.
A look at the only coach in hockey history to win his first NHL game while still in full goaltending equipment, and the broader story of his playing legacy, coaching tenure, and post‑career life.
Justin Barron has agreed to a $1.575 million, one‑year contract with the Nashville Predators, bringing a blend of physical tools and proven international experience to the roster.
A look at how three Pittsburgh Penguins stars have turned down tens of millions of dollars to remain with the team, shaping a historic narrative of loyalty in professional sports.
Prospect Michael Hage has chosen to return to school at the University of Michigan to hone his game, a move that aligns with the Montreal Canadiens’ emphasis on character and long‑term development.
Canada's run to the World Cup quarterfinals ignites nationwide passion, fuels investment and highlights the country's diverse talent.
After a standout rookie campaign that carried the Canadiens to the Eastern Conference Finals, the team has locked in its top net‑minder with a three‑year extension, signaling a long‑term commitment to the young goaltender.
Montreal’s young netminder Jakub Dobes dazzled in his debut season, backstopping the Habs to the conference finals and securing a $5.36 million average annual salary in a new three‑year deal.
From the end of the NHL lockout to a snowblower mishap involving captain Joe Sakic, the Avalanche experienced a roller‑coaster of milestones, trades and near‑misses that defined a pivotal era.