2 h. ago 'Crisis averted': Edmonton Oilers sign Connor McDavid to two

"Connor’s commitment to our team and our city is surpassed only by his singular focus on bringing a Stanley Cup back to fans of the Edmonton Oilers"

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17 h. ago SIMMONS: Is Blue Jays young star Trey Yesavage a modern day Ken Dryden?

It’s too late for Ken Dryden to meet Trey Yesavage. It’s too late for him to explain how it was that he came up to the Montreal Canadiens with just six games remaining in the 1971 National Hockey League season and then against all odds led the Habs to the Stanley Cup. This is just […]

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38 h. ago Why different may be more important than better in the Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup search: 9 Things

The beginning of the new season is almost upon us. It is a tall order in front of the Edmonton Oilers. Since 1994, not one Western Conference team has ever three-peated in consecutive years. But here is why the Oilers have a chance to make history. That and more in this edition of 9 Things […]

Economics

48 h. ago Slow start, strong finish seems likely for new look Edmonton Oilers

'We have the belief in our group that we can contend again for a Stanley Cup, I don’t know why we would have any reason to think otherwise'

Culture

3 d. ago Joe Bowen gets tribute night, ready for his last year calling Maple Leaf games

It’s not the way Joe Bowen once envisioned his exit season with the Maple Leafs would unfold. He’ll only call home games again from Scotiabank Arena, with road contests restricted to a barren studio monitor, while the team has yet to provide him a signature Stanley Cup winning script with just one spring remaining. But […]

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4 d. ago Business in Calgary Leaders Awards Recipients to be Honoured at 2025 Event

CALGARY, Alberta, Oct. 01, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Twenty-one of Calgary’s top business leaders will be recognized on October 30, 2025 at the newly expanded BMO Centre during Business in Calgary magazine’s Leaders Awards, an annual evening to celebrate business excellence and community involvement. Each year, nominations are received from the business community to recognize and […]

Politics

1 week ago Florida Panthers captain Aleksander Barkov has surgery, could miss entire season with knee injury

Florida captain Aleksander Barkov could miss the entire regular season because of a knee injury, a major blow to the Panthers and their quest to win a third consecutive Stanley Cup. Barkov got hurt Thursday in his first official practice of training camp and was undergoing surgery Friday, coach Paul Maurice said. Barkov is expected […]

Science

1 week ago HGreg Rimouski: A Memorable Cultural Event with the Legendary Band GrimSkunk

RIMOUSKI, Québec — HGreg Rimouski is proud to announce the resounding success of its concert with the iconic Quebec band GrimSkunk. The event, which took place on September 13 at the Pavillon Agricole de Rimouski, brought together nearly 700 spectators of all generations. This memorable evening celebrated music and art, creating a festive and unifying […]

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1 week ago Florida captain Aleksander Barkov needs help getting off ice after apparent leg injury

Florida captain Aleksander Barkov needed to be helped off the ice after appearing to sustain an injury to his right leg during the first full training camp practice of the season for the two-time defending Stanley Cup champions on Thursday. There was no immediate word on the extent of the injury. Panthers coach Paul Maurice […]

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1 week ago Association for Financial Technology Concludes Record Event, Installs Danny Payne as President, Elects New Board of Directors

ATLANTA — The Association for Financial Technology (AFT) today announced the conclusion of its Fall meeting in Banff, Alberta, which broke attendance records for the 53-year-old association. AFT is a premier resource for networking and professional development for those companies and executives serving U.S. financial institutions, including banks, credit unions, fintechs, lenders and payment companies. […]

Sport

2 w. ago Vezina Trophy winner Bernie Parent was backbone of the Flyers

For many hockey fans, their enduring image of Bernie Parent is cutting through the fog at the humid Auditorium in Buffalo, celebrating Philadelphia’s second straight Stanley Cup and his consecutive Conn Smythe Trophy as the Flyers and NHL playoff MVP.  The Broad Street Bullies were tough, but they also needed a money goaltender and Parent provided that 11 years, […]

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2 w. ago Hall of Famer Bernie Parent, a Philadelphia Flyers goalie, dies at 80

PHILADELPHIA — Bernie Parent, the Hall of Famer considered one of the great goalies of all time who anchored the net for the Philadelphia Flyers’ only two Stanley Cup championships during their Broad Street Bullies heyday, has died. He was 80. The Flyers made the announcement Sunday but provided no immediate details. Parent died overnight […]

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2 w. ago Hall of Famer Bernie Parent, who led the Philadelphia Flyers to two Stanley Cup titles, dies at 80

PHILADELPHIA — Bernie Parent, the Hall of Famer considered one of the great goalies of all time who anchored the net for the Philadelphia Flyers’ only two Stanley Cup championships in the 1970s during their Broad Street Bullies heyday, has died. He was 80.  The Flyers made the announcement Sunday but provided no details. Parent […]

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2 w. ago Why the Edmonton Oilers' Stanley Cup window remains open beyond this year: 9 Things

What, me worry? Yes, I am invoking the words of the immortal Alfred E. Neuman to help sooth the jangled nerves of Oilers fans worried about Connor McDavid and the team’s future. That and more in this edition of 9 Things 9. Oilers goaltending prospect Daniel Salonen registered a 6-0 shutout for Rauman Lukko this […]

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2 w. ago Another huge block party is hitting Toronto streets next weekend

The close of summer doesn't mean Toronto's outdoor parties are coming to a grinding halt just yet, and the West of Spadina Block Party is a big event new for this fall that you'll want to get out and enjoy before the deep freeze arrives later this year.Happening in the city for the first time, the West of Spadina Block Party promises a specialty that's "built with the neighbourhood, for the neighbourhood." CRUEL is collaborating with a select group of businesses for the event to bring a variety-packed experience to the party-goers. Rhythm, Waterworks Food Hall, Civil Works Cocktail Bar, Downtown Colibri Tattoo & Piercing, Island Oysters Restaurant & Bar, Scooped By Demetres, Pizzeria Popolo, Spirit of York, Casa Del Rey, and Sapporo Canada are all on the roster of vendors coming together to make this block party possible.The party is taking place on Sept. 26, with doors opening at 4 p.m. Admission is...

Culture

2 w. ago Edmonton Oilers make smart move to solve the mystery of Darnell Nurse

It’s not talked about much, at least not much in mainstream media discussions about the future of the Edmonton Oilers, but one critical factor in Edmonton’s quest for the Stanley Cup is having Darnell Nurse play as well in the playoffs as he does in the regular season. Instead of raising the level of his […]

Culture

2 w. ago LEAFS CAMP TAKEAWAYS: John Tavares still scoring after all these years

The preliminaries are through at Toronto’s training camp, exhibition games are next, so time for some takeaways. The preliminaries are through at Toronto’s training camp, exhibition games are next, so time for some takeaways. TIME CAN’T TAKE DOWN TAVARES Any National Hockey League team would love to squeeze Stanley Cup silver from a player in […]

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2 w. ago Flames add familiar face to scouting staff, hiring another member of 2004 team

Marcus Nilson, who helped the Calgary Flames advance to the Stanley Cup final in 2004, is now back on the Saddledome payroll

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2 w. ago History isn't on Edmonton Oilers side when it comes to a third Final

None of the last five teams to lose two Cup Finals in a row came back and won in year three

Sport

2 w. ago 'That's going to be your undoing': Do Oilers possess what Vegas GM calls key ingredient to winning Stanley Cup?

This in from Vegas Golden Knights GM Kelly McCrimmon, his interview with John Shannon and Darren Millard on the 100% hockey podcast, where McCrimmon spells out a key ingredient to winning the Stanley Cup. After talking about how Vegas built up its Cup chances by bringing in star players such as Mark Stone, Alex Pietrangelo […]

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