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Descrease article font size Increase article font size The off-season work has already begun for the Winnipeg Jets just days after their playoff elimination. The Jets signed goalie Thomas Milic to a three-year entry-level contract worth an average of $841,700 per season on Friday. The 21-year-old started the season in …
Read More »Manitoba’s Team Carruthers lands new third in Catlin Schneider – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size One of Manitoba’s top-ranked men’s curling teams made a new addition on Friday. Team Reid Carruthers announced Saskatchewan’s Catlin Schneider is joining the Manitoba-based rink to be their new third. TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT 📣 Team Carruthers is incredibly excited to announce Catlin Schneider …
Read More »Rogers Centre renovations changed how it plays
TORONTO – Daulton Varsho loves to go all out when tracking down a fly ball but the new smaller foul areas at Rogers Centre have him being a little more cautious. The Toronto Blue Jays completed the second phase of $400 million renovations to their downtown ballpark in the off-season, …
Read More »Maple Leafs down Bruins 2-1 to force Game 7
TORONTO – William Nylander could barely watch the Maple Leafs’ first three playoff games as he worked his way back from injury — the nerves were almost too much. Joseph Woll didn’t enter the fray from the end of the bench until Toronto was facing elimination. Better late than never, …
Read More »‘I take full responsibility’: Winnipeg Jets’ Bowness takes blame for playoff failure – Winnipeg
Instead of preparing for what would have been an all-important Game 6, Winnipeg Jets players and staff took to the witness stand to get grilled over the disappearance of the regular season Jets who went missing after entering the playoffs as the league’s hottest team. “Listen, I take full responsibility …
Read More »ANALYSIS: Playoffs ouster proves the Jets are human after all – Winnipeg
Being the fan of a team can be exhilarating. The highs of a season can be so high. And this season’s version of the Jets gave the fanbase a ton of highs. That’s what happens when you win 52 games and have 110 points in an 82-game season. You get …
Read More »Ottawa providing $104M to help Toronto host FIFA World Cup games
The federal government will provide the city of Toronto with $104.34 million to help host six matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow and federal Sports Minister Carla Qualtrough made the funding announcement Friday at Toronto’s BMO Field, where the matches will be held. Toronto has …
Read More »Winnipeg Blue Bombers look ahead to big Canada Day party – Winnipeg
Descrease article font size Increase article font size We may be only a few days into May, but the Winnipeg Blue Bombers are already thinking months ahead. The team announced Friday that a large-scale Canada Day celebration is planned for July 1 at Princess Auto Stadium, complete with live entertainment, …
Read More »Leafs, Bruins ready for another Game 7
TORONTO – Sheldon Keefe’s team had a decision to make. The Maple Leafs head coach watched his players put in a terrible Game 4 performance on home ice against the Boston Bruins — one that left them sitting in a 3-1 series hole against an opponent seemingly on cruise control …
Read More »‘Always Beleaf’: What Leafs fans are saying ahead of Game 6 against Boston
Optimism is running high among Toronto Maple Leafs fans on social media Thursday ahead of the team’s do-or-die game against the Boston Bruins. The Leafs are hoping to level their first-round NHL playoff series and force a Game 7 in Boston after squeaking out a 2-1 overtime win on Tuesday …
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