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What’s stopping more women and girls from playing hockey? Canadian sports body has some answers

Hockey Canada has identified some of the challenges it faces in reaching its goal of having more than 170,000 girls and women playing hockey in Canada by 2030. That’s up from more than 100,000 women and girls registered by Hockey Canada this year to play in sanctioned hockey programs. But …

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Leafs get a scare in 2-1 win over Canadiens

The Toronto Maple Leafs got a scare in a 2-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night when star forward William Nylander left the game midway through the first period after taking a knock to the head. News Source link

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Raptors expected to confirm Carter plans

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 27, 2024 5:00 am Updated September 27, 2024 8:52 am 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors are expected to confirm today that Vince Carter’s No. 15 will be the first number to be …

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ANALYSIS: Hockey world experiences random act of kindness – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Earlier this week the hockey world witnessed one of those random acts of kindness that truly reflects why some of us hang around the game for as long as we can. On Monday, Guy Gaudreau, a hockey father and a hockey coach, …

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Raptors rookie Walter to miss training camp

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 27, 2024 12:13 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Raptors announced Friday that guard Ja’Kobe Walter will not participate in on-court activities at the NBA team’s upcoming training camp in Montreal after sustaining …

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Veteran centre Bryan Little to sign one-day contract, retire as Winnipeg Jet – Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Jets announced Friday they are signing Bryan Little to a one-day contract, allowing the centre to retire with the franchise he spent his entire NHL career with. The Jets said in a release that they will celebrate Little’s career on Oct. 20 when they host the Pittsburgh Penguins. “It’s a …

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Blue Jays recall de Geus and option Nance

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 25, 2024 3:47 pm Updated September 25, 2024 4:10 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size TORONTO – The Toronto Blue Jays recalled right-hander Brett de Geus from Triple-A Buffalo on Wednesday and optioned fellow reliever Tommy Nance …

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Jays shortstop Bichette to undergo finger surgery

By Staff The Canadian Press Posted September 25, 2024 5:18 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Bo Bichette was scheduled to undergo surgery Wednesday to repair a right middle finger fracture. Bichette suffered the season-ending injury last week while taking …

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Veteran-heavy Jets squad dominates Edmonton 6-1 for first preseason win – Winnipeg

The Winnipeg Jets dressed most of their regular roster. The Edmonton Oilers did not. You could tell. The veteran-heavy Jets had little issue beating the Oilers 6-1 Wednesday night in the third of six preseason contests for Winnipeg. The Jets had six different goal scorers as Neal Pionk had a …

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