20 h. ago How NHL legends Keith Tkachuk, Al MacInnis put an Ottawa Charge defender on path to pros

Growing up just outside of St. Louis in O’Fallon, Mo., means Jincy Roese will be going home when the Ottawa Charge face the Boston Fleet in Saturday afternoon’s “Takeover Tour” PWHL game at the 18,096-seat Enterprise Center. It also means the 27-year-old Charge defender was expecting the questions about her upbringing and her connection with […]

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24 h. ago Ottawa man charged after allegedly bilking friends in investment scam

Man faces charges in what police call an "investment scam," that allegedly defrauded friends and acquaintances of more than $240,000.

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48 h. ago Can Ottawa Charge rebound from greatest humiliation to make PWHL playoff push?

The Ottawa Charge’s character is about to be put to its biggest test. Somehow, this team has to pick itself up from the most devastating and embarrassing loss it has ever suffered. Getting bulldozed by the last-place New York Sirens at TD Place on Tuesday when a regulation-time win would have finally moved the Charge […]

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2 d. ago Meet Tereza Vanisova – the Brady Tkachuk of the PWHL's Ottawa Charge

The list of firsts keeps growing for Tereza Vanisova. On Mar. 18, 2024, the 29-year-old Czech became the first player acquired in a trade by Ottawa Charge GM Mike Hirshfeld, a one-for-one deadline deal for solid defender Amanda Boulier that could go down as the biggest steal in PWHL history. On Feb. 20 of this […]

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5 d. ago Tereza Vanisova leads Ottawa Charge to win over New York Sirens

The win keeps Ottawa’s slim playoff hopes alive, as they trail the Minnesota Frost by two points for fourth place.

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7 d. ago Ottawa man faces drug, weapons charges after Alta Vista raid

Police said they seized cocaine, crack cocaine, oxycodone, two loaded handguns and "a large sum" of cash in Alta Vista on Wednesday.

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9 d. ago Ottawa men, Quebec resident facing drug charges in Thunder Bay

Following an investigation that began in January, police searched two residences in Thunder Bay on March 5.

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9 d. ago Three men charged after large narcotics seizure in Peterborough

A trio of men — from Toronto, Ottawa and Sault. Ste. Marie — face charges after the OPP seized about 635 grams of suspected fentanyl and 60 grams of suspected cocaine in Peterborough, with an estimated street value of $133,000. Also seized was about $10,000 in Canadian currency and four cell phones, after the OPP […]

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1 week ago Chance to close gap in PWHL playoff race eludes Ottawa Charge in loss to Boston Fleet

"It was a missed opportunity on our part," Charge coach Carla MacLeod said. "But there's still opportunity in front of us."

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1 week ago Ottawa Charge learn top goalie Emerance Maschmeyer could be lost for rest of season

Gwyneth Philips, a third-round pick in last year's draft, will assume the No. 1 role in Maschmeyer's absence.

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2 w. ago No charges against Ottawa police officer who shot man in Orléans confrontation

After ignoring commands to drop the axe, the man charged at the officer. In turn, the officer fired eight shots at the man, hitting him in the leg.

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2 w. ago What would the Ottawa Charge do without Emerance Maschmeyer? There is a safe save option

Coaches and players often speak of overcoming adversity, but it comes in varying degrees. On Wednesday morning – if they hadn’t been told before going to bed the night before – members of the Ottawa Charge were waiting to hear if they would have to continue to push for a playoff spot without their MVP. […]

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2 w. ago Alexa Vasko stars in important but potentially costly win for Ottawa Charge

The Ottawa Charge pulled off a much needed victory on Tuesday, but in the process also suffered what could be a significant loss. The team’s most consistent player, goalie Emerance Maschmeyer, had to be helped off the ice after going down with an apparent leg injury on the goal that broke her shutout bid 9:46 […]

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2 w. ago Ottawa Charge believes in playoff chances despite being eight points back with nine games left

Rest can be detrimental to the health of a hockey team. The Ottawa Charge is a prime example. Before a relaxing bye week, from Feb. 28 until Mar. 6, the Charge was looking good. It had picked up at least a point in five consecutive games. When the team arrived in Raleigh, N.C., for a […]

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2 w. ago Ottawa Charge shut out in Takeover Tour game in Raleigh, N.C.

RALEIGH, N.C. — Kendall Coyne Schofield scored the game-winning goal in the sixth minute of play and Maddie Rooney earned her second shutout as the Minnesota Frost blanked the Ottawa Charge 5-0 on Friday night in a PWHL game played on the home ice of the NHL’s Carolina Hurricanes. The Lenovo Center hosted 10,782 fans […]

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3 w. ago Arrest warrant issued for Ottawa man awaiting sentencing on weapons charges

Police said Kyanoush Rezaei had also removed an ankle monitor on March 3, discarding it along Highway 417.

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3 w. ago Ottawa man, 47, faces sex assault charges, other victims possible, police say

Ottawa Police Services say there is concern that there may be other victims after a 47-year-old Ottawa man was charged Wednesday with several counts of sexual assault and a charge of forcible confinement. Police said Brice Piyau was charged following an investigation launched by the force’s sexual assault squad that began in October 2024. “The […]

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4 w. ago Gabbie Hughes scores OT winner to lift Ottawa Charge past New York Sirens

OTTAWA — Gabbie Hughes capped a two-goal effort with the winning score 36 seconds into overtime as the Ottawa Charge earned a 5-4 victory over the New York Sirens on Wednesday in the Professional Women’s Hockey League. Rookie Taylor House earned the first point of her career, deflecting a shot from fellow first-year player Stephanie […]

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