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NHL's potential UFA class could make for another exciting July 1

NHL's potential UFA class could make for another exciting July 1

Mark Stone made it clear he wants to stay in the nation's capital. Now it's up to the Ottawa Senators and the winger's agent to get it done. And they aren't alone in a league where a number of big names could hit unrestricted free agency this summer.

Montreal Canadiens goalie Carey Price ready to return from lower-body injury

BROSSARD, Que. — Montreal Canadiens star goaltender Carey Price is expected to return to the lineup on Thursday night against the visiting Vancouver Canucks.

Canucks deal Nilsson and Archibald to Senators for McKenna, Pyatt, draft pick

OTTAWA — The Vancouver Canucks traded goalie Anders Nilsson and minor-league winger Darren Archibald the Ottawa Senators for netminder Mike McKenna, forward Tom Pyatt and a sixth-round pick in the 2019 NHL draft on Wednesday.
Halifax CFL proponents now selling swag for proposed Atlantic Schooners

Halifax CFL proponents now selling swag for proposed Atlantic Schooners

HALIFAX — It doesn't exist yet, but the Atlantic Schooners Football Club — Halifax's proposed CFL team — is already selling swag.

Saskatchewan Roughriders release International linebacker Samuel Eguavoen

REGINA — The Saskatchewan Roughriders released American linebacker Samuel Eguavoen on Wednesday so he could pursue opportunities in the NFL. Eguavoen was scheduled to be a free agent Feb. 12.
In the Rings: Ryan Fry set to make his return with Team Jacobs at Canadian Open

In the Rings: Ryan Fry set to make his return with Team Jacobs at Canadian Open

After taking a leave of over six weeks after his disqualification from the Red Deer Curling Classic, Ryan Fry is set to return to his usual position as third on Team Brad Jacobs.

Kucherov, Gaudreau, McDavid named NHL's 3 stars; Pettersson get top rookie nod

NEW YORK — Tampa Bay Lightning sniper Nikita Kucherov, Calgary Flames winger Johnny Gaudreau and Edmonton Oilers centre Connor McDavid have been named the NHL's three stars of the month for December, the league announced Wednesday.
Canadian speedskater Isabelle Weidemann pushes her way into world's elite

Canadian speedskater Isabelle Weidemann pushes her way into world's elite

CALGARY — Isabelle Weidemann has hit her stride, literally and figuratively, in long-track speedskating. Currently ranked No.
Raonic downs Kecmanovic in straight sets to advance at Brisbane International

Raonic downs Kecmanovic in straight sets to advance at Brisbane International

BRISBANE, Australia — Canada's Milos Raonic advanced to the quarterfinals at the Brisbane International on Wednesday by downing Miomir Kecmanovic of Serbia 6-3, 7-6 (2).
Eugenie Bouchard advances to quarterfinals at ASB Classic

Eugenie Bouchard advances to quarterfinals at ASB Classic

AUCKLAND, New Zealand — Canada's Eugenie Bouchard is off to the quarterfinals at the ASB Classic. The native of Westmount, Que., downed Bibiane Schoofs of the Netherlands 6-7 (5), 6-4, 6-4 in the second round of the season-opening event on Wednesday.
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