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By Staff The Canadian Press Posted June 27, 2024 9:04 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Some of the NHL’s best will be recognized Thursday night at the NHL Awards. Edmonton Oilers captain Connor McDavid is among three finalists for the Hart Memorial Trophy …
Read More »A look at CFL players to watch for during the 2024 season
Brady Oliveira has a tough act to follow. The five-foot-10, 222-pound Winnipeg native was the CFL‘s top Canadian and outstanding player finalist last season after rushing for a league-high 1,534 yards – second-most ever by a Canadian after Calgary’s Jon Cornish ran for 1,813 yards in 2013. Oliveira also led …
Read More »Young hockey players sexually exploited, lured by coach: Peel police – Toronto
An arrest has been made after two young hockey players were allegedly sexually exploited and lured by their coach, police in Peel Region say. Peel Regional Police said in a news release Wednesday that they received information on April 16 that two young people who played hockey in a local …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Always a strong bond between Winnipeg Jets, Swedish players – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Watching the NHL’s Global Games from Stockholm, you can’t help but reflect on what that country has brought to the game of hockey. Camera shots around the arena have shown the greatness of Lidstrom, Forsberg, Kronwall, Alfredsson, Sundin and Lundqvist. Obviously, the …
Read More »Ontario neck guard maker says demand surged after hockey player’s death
The owner of an Ontario company that makes top-of-the-line slash-resistant neck guards for hockey players says he’s been sold out of the product since a late October “freak accident” at a hockey game in England. Joe Camillo, owner of Hamilton, Ont., based Niko Apparel Systems and AEGIS Impact Protection, said …
Read More »Winnipeg Jets Training Camp Roster reduced by five more players – Winnipeg
Scoring goals in back to back exhibition games wasn’t enough to earn Jansen Harkins a longer look at the Winnipeg Jets training camp. The veteran forward, going into his seventh full professional season, was among five players placed on NHL waivers by the Jets. They’re assigned to the AHL Manitoba …
Read More »‘We all want to be Winnipeg Jets:’ Bowness says rift with players is over – Winnipeg
Rick Bowness has moved on from facing criticism by some Winnipeg Jets at the end of his first season as head coach. On the eve of his second training camp Wednesday, Bowness told reporters he spoke to players over the summer about comments made after the team was eliminated in …
Read More »Third time’s the charm: The Winnipeg Sea Bears are the city’s newest basketball team – Winnipeg
The prospect of building up a team from scratch hasn’t deterred Mike Taylor. On the contrary, he’s embraced the excitement and the enthusiasm that comes with it. As the head coach of Winnipeg’s newest basketball team, the Sea Bears, Taylor said he’s ready for the team to leave its mark …
Read More »Blue Bombers sign remaining three players from 2023 CFL Draft class – Winnipeg
The Winnipeg Blue Bombers now have all eight of their selections from the 2023 CFL Draft under contract following the signing on Sunday of defensive linemen Tanner Schmekel (University of Regina) and Collin Kornelson (University of Manitoba), as well as running back Jonathan Rosery (University of Alberta). Schmekel was the …
Read More »Jets players discuss future plans, react to Head Coach Rick Bowness’s remarks after game 5 loss – Winnipeg
In their closing media sessions on Saturday, Winnipeg Jets players were asked about what the future may hold and the biggest talking point was the player’s reaction to Head Coach Rick Bowness’s comments following their game 5 loss to the Vegas Golden Knights. During a media conference after Thursday’s game, …
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