2 h. ago Ottawa Senators will be without centre Shane Pinto versus the St. Louis Blues

The club's third-line centre left Thursday's game against the New York Rangers with a lower-body injury

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2 h. ago Canada could play against Italy in Toronto at FIFA World Cup

It turns out that Canada does not yet know its FIFA World Cup opponent for their first-ever match on home soil.But on June 12, 2026, Canada has a shot at taking on one of the most successful soccer countries of all time.Canada knows it will play Qatar and Switzerland in its final two group-stage matches at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with both games taking place in Vancouver.In Toronto, though, they await one of four opponents for their opening match of the tournament: Italy, Northern Ireland, Wales or Bosnia and Herzegovina.And while they've missed out on the last two World Cups, it seems hard to say the Italian side is anything other than the team Canada would least like to see coming out of the final round of European qualifying.Italy is ranked 12th in the FIFA World Rankings, and is a four-time winner of the FIFA World Cup, one of only three countries to win at least that many times. Wales is ranked 32nd, Northern Ireland is ranked 69th, while Bosnia and Herzegovina are ranked ...

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11 h. ago SIMMONS: Who is Doug Armstrong and what is Team Canada visionary thinking?

St. Louis Blues general manager is tasked with putting together Team Canada for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Italy.

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19 h. ago Takeaways: Ottawa Senators finish without Shane Pinto in loss to New York Rangers

"He's a big loss," said coach Travis Green. "Pinto plays a lot of important minutes."

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27 h. ago LILLEY: What Carney should pitch Trump in D.C. to restart trade talks

Now is the time for the PM to propose a wide-ranging deal covering trade, critical minerals and defence.

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27 h. ago Senators' Olympic hopefuls looking to make an impression with Team USA coach Mike Sullivan

Jake Sanderson and Shane Pinto are pushing for spots at the Olympics, while captain Brady Tkachuk has already been named

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48 h. ago Canucks prospects: Team Canada set to announce World Junior roster. Will Braeden Cootes be in mix?

The Seattle Thunderbirds centre continues to perform well in WHL, and retains No. 1 spot in our Canucks prospect power rankings

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50 h. ago Ottawa Senators getting plenty of offence from defence as they prepare for New York Rangers

Team finally return home to face the New York Rangers on Thursday night after seven-game trip.

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51 h. ago N.S. premier to meet with Massachusetts governor to discuss trade and energy exchange

Nova Scotia Premier Tim Houston is in Boston to talk about trade and energy opportunities with Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey. 

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56 h. ago «Ceux qui ne savent pas défendre resteront assis»: le message fort de St

Martin St-Louis n'était pas d'humeur à rire après la première période du match de mardi face aux Sénateurs d'Ottawa.

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67 h. ago Takeaways: Ottawa Senators put Montreal Canadiens in their place huge 5

The victory moved the Senators past the Habs into second place in the Atlantic Division

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2 d. ago LILLEY: Mark Carney has 41,000 reasons to no longer ignore U.S. trade talks

Layoff notices continue to mount as Canada's economy struggles to deal with Donald Trump's tariffs

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3 d. ago Carter Hart, acquitted in world junior sex assault trial, making NHL return

Carter Hart, one of five members of Canada’s 2018 world junior team recently acquitted of sexual assault, is set to make his NHL return Tuesday night.

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3 d. ago Should Flames be in hurry to talk trade? Exploring the why now/why wait debate

There’s a fear among fans that the Flames will be too slow to capitalize on trade opportunities. Should Craig Conroy be in any sort of rush?

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3 d. ago NHL head office doesn't like helmetless trend the Ottawa Senators started

NHL wants players wearing helmets during warmup, which Ottawa players ditched before game in Vegas last week.

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3 d. ago Cal Foote, acquitted in world junior sex assault trial, signs with AHL team

Cal Foote is the fourth of five players acquitted of sexual assault in the Hockey Canada sex assault trial to be signed by a team for him to continue his career.

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4 d. ago Cal Foote set to make pro hockey return after signing with AHL team

Foote, one of five players from Canada's 2018 world junior hockey team acquitted of sexual assault, signed with Chicago Wolves.

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4 d. ago Can Ottawa Senators end their skid against rival Montreal Canadiens?

Games between the Senators and Habs are emotional, toe-to-toe physical battles that normally bring out the best in both teams

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4 d. ago Takeaways: Ottawa Senators close out November with an ugly loss to Dallas Stars

The Ottawa Senators drop their second straight and fall to 3-3 on road trip

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5 d. ago Former Ottawa Senators' winger Alex Formenton unlikely to be dealt

The chances of Alex Formenton playing in the National Hockey League this season are slim to none. With a 5 p.m. EST deadline set for Monday for the former Ottawa Senators’ restricted free agent (RFA) winger to have his rights dealt elsewhere, league sources told the Ottawa Citizen on Sunday that there is virtually “no […]

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