2 h. ago Défaits 5 à 2 contre les Panthers, les Oilers sont acculés au mur: cette fois, il n'y a pas eu de remontée

À force de tirer de l'arrière dans cette finale, les Oilers sont arrivés à court de miracles.

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2 h. ago Louprint races to North America Cup glory at Woodbine Mohawk Park

Louprint and driver Ronnie Wrenn Jr. needed every inch to earn their North America Cup glory. The pair faced a stiff challenge from 53-1 long-shot Madden Oaks to win the $1-million classic at Woodbine Mohawk Park on Saturday in 1:47 1/5, smashing the stakes record. “I’m dreaming right now,” Wrenn said. “This is really special.” […]

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3 h. ago Nightmare on Oilers Street as Panthers plunge a dagger into Edmonton

If all the first periods in this Stanley Cup Final were pieced together to make a bad horror movie — Panther Mauling I: Bleeding The Oil — Edmonton would be the clueless teenagers at summer camp and Florida would be the guy in the mask waiting to plunge home another machete. Saturday’s win in Game […]

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3 h. ago Player grades: Florida Panthers dead puck Edmonton Oilers to death in 5

After four high-flying games in the Stanley Cup Final, the Florida Panthers played their best smothering, dead puck game, throttling the Edmonton Oilers at most every turn in a 5-2 win. It was the lowest event hockey game of the year for Edmonton, hardly any Grade A shots at all. One big difference in the […]

Events

3 h. ago Inauthentic Threads: Could that Edmonton Oilers jersey be counterfeit?

Chances are it takes up a cherished spot in your closet. Or better yet, hangs on the wall, proudly displayed for all to see until it’s time to be taken down and donned for game day. That’s right: Your Edmonton Oilers jersey. Or sweater, for the purists in our midst. Whether it’s your own name […]

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8 h. ago 'Accountable to you': Andrew Knack takes aim at parties in bid to be Edmonton's next mayor

Edmonton Coun. Andrew Knack officially launched his mayoral campaign Saturday morning, hammering home the importance of keeping political parties out of municipal politics. “I don’t have a political party paying my way or pulling my strings or whispering in my ear. I have something better. I have all of you,” said Knack in his speech, […]

Economics

9 h. ago Jonathan Lekkerimäki is noticeably absent from Abbotsford Canucks last four playoff games

Top prospect Lekkerimäki has been a healthy scratch, including missing Friday's opener of the Calder Cup championship

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10 h. ago Calvin Pickard puts perfect playoff record on the line in crucial Stanley Cup Final start for Edmonton Oilers

After pulling the Edmonton Oilers out of the fire in Game 4, goalie Calvin Pickard is getting the nod to make the first Stanley Cup Final start of his career in Game 5. Pickard was sent in to relieve Stuart Skinner after the Oilers fell behind 3-0 in the first period of Thursday’s game, making […]

Sport

10 h. ago Gundlach Is Latest to Sound Corporate Debt Alarms: Credit Weekly

DoubleLine Capital has its lowest-ever allocations to speculative-grade bonds now, because valuations just don’t reflect the risks.

Economics

11 h. ago Finale de la coupe Stanley: cette fois, pas de cachette chez les Oilers. Ce sera Calvin Pickard devant le filet

Kris Knoblauch fera confiance à Calvin Pickard pour le cinquième match de la finale.

Sport

12 h. ago Les Panthers pourraient mener la finale de la coupe Stanley 3 à 1: «On ne peut pas s’arrêter à penser à ça», a souligné A.J. Greer

La vie est parfois injuste. Surtout dans le monde du sport. Les Panthers l’apprennent à leurs dépens depuis le début de cette finale.

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13 h. ago Oilers go with undefeated ace in goal for Game 5, bring back top point scoring winger

This in from play-by-play announcer Jack Michaels of Sporsnet, news that Calvin Pickard will start in Game 5 for the Edmonton Oilers. “Pickard starts Game 5.” So far in the playoffs, Pickard has a record of seven wins and no losses. He was the hero, coming in when the Oilers were down by three and […]

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15 h. ago À TVA SPORTS: un match qui pourrait faire basculer la finale

Le match numéro 5 entre les Oilers et les Panthers est d’une importance capitale.

Sport

18 h. ago Opinion: Our kids schools are too hot and too smoky for learning

Picture yourself inside a science classroom so hot that the students have to decamp to another part of their Calgary middle school. Now imagine being inside a Calgary math class where a Grade 12 student vomits from the heat, and then put yourself inside an Edmonton classroom that a Grade 4 student describes as “sweltering” […]

Society

22 h. ago 'Pure garbage': Panthers fanbase rants about Skinner hold, say it proves refs biased against Florida

Florida fans and commentators are crying foul just now about the refereeing in Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final. When I first heard the complaints I admit I was mystified, but there was clearly a storm out of Florida over an alleged holding infraction by Oilers forward Jeff Skinner. Panthers fans claimed the penalty […]

Sport

26 h. ago This huge cave hidden under Toronto will soon be a busy subway station

A future Toronto subway station is being carved out below a busy downtown intersection, just one of the so-called "caverns" laying the literal groundwork for the forthcoming $27 billion Ontario Line.At the core of the 15-station, 15.6-kilometre route between Exhibition Place and the now-defunct Ontario Science Centre, a six-kilometre tunnelled section will carry trains in underground tunnels spanning from Liberty Village to the Don River.But before tunnel boring machines can chew these tunnels, the station sites must be primed with excavation — a complex commission for construction crews to carry out in the constantly congested core.The ongoing excavation at the future Queen-Spadina Ontario Line station bears striking similarities to the operation at the nearby King-Bathurst stop, with vast subterranean voids now forming what will eventually be the stations' platforms and tunnels.At the Queen-Spadina site, Metrolinx has shared a detailed construction update ...

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29 h. ago ‘An epic kind of proposal’: B.C. man pops the question from Galapagos seafloor

A B.C. underwater cinematographer staged an elaborate and unique wedding proposal at the bottom of the ocean and captured it all on film.

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30 h. ago Les Oilers tirent constamment de l’arrière... mais s’en sortent

Il est presque absurde de voir que les Oilers d’Edmonton parviennent à rester à la hauteur des Panthers.

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30 h. ago 'Oh God, that hurt': Toronto Maple Leafs insider can't bring himself to celebrate Oilers OT win

You don’t get much more deep into the Toronto Maple Leafs sports scene than Sam McKee, a prominent Toronto sports producer and media personality, who co-hosts ‘Leafs Talk’ on YouTube and is a producer and part-time host on ‘The Real Kyper & Bourne Show’ on Sportsnet 590. McKee is an engaging and interesting hockey commentator, […]

Culture

31 h. ago Show jumping legend Beezie Madden ecstatic to be back at Spruce Meadows

The 61-year-old has etched her name on the biggest trophies Spruce Meadows has up for grabs, including winning the Queen Elizabeth II Cup grand prix three times and the CP International twice.

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