47 h. ago Liveblog: Canadiens honour Andrei Markov before taking on Jets

Can the Canadiens keep the puck out of the net against Winnipeg?

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52 h. ago What the Puck: Canadiens need more grit if they want to spend any time in playoffs

Do the Habs need more a little more sandpaper? Fans are divided on the question.

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55 h. ago Toronto Raptors still not getting much respect in NBA title odds

The Toronto Raptors, mostly, have been blowing their preseason predictions out of the water.Sitting at 15-7 and second in the NBA's Eastern Conference, the Raptors are looking well on their way to a return to the playoffs for the first time since 2022.But despite hitting the ground running through the quarter mark of the season, they haven't exactly found themselves getting all that much respect from the NBA oddsmakers.Before the season began, the Raptors had +10000 odds to win the NBA title, which ranked them tied for 18th in the NBA.And while the team's hot streak has bumped them up to +8000 title odds, oddsmakers still don't exactly see them among the crop of the NBA.Toronto's odds compared to other teams still sit in the exact same spot, as they're still 18th among the league's 30 teams.Topping the list are a series of unsurprising names, with last year's champions in the Oklahoma City Thunder looking like clear favourites to repeat, given their 2...

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9 d. ago 'I'm a fan, too': Changemaker Robert Hayes on the ups and downs of steering Calgary's pro sports scene

The Halifax native arrived in the city just in time to witness the Flames’ 2004 playoff run which saw them lose to the Tampa Bay Lightning

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1 week ago Toronto Blue Jays receive plenty of compliments from New York Yankees owner

For many years, it was hard to argue the Toronto Blue Jays had anything but 'little brother syndrome' to the New York Yankees.Playing in the same division as the team with 27 World Series titles to their name, the Blue Jays often struggled to compete with the likes of baseball's giants.From the Blue Jays' inception in 1977 through 2024, the Yankees won seven World Series titles and 18 division titles, compared to two World Series wins and six AL East titles for Toronto.But in 2025 for the first time ever, Toronto had the chance to face off in a playoff series against their divsional rivals, and the Blue Jays looked every bit like the team that had the American League's best record throughout the season.By now you know that the Jays finished off New York in four games in the American League Championship Series, giving them an 11-6 record against their rivals this year (including the regular season).In an offseason media availability Monday...

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2 w. ago Italy must beat Northern Ireland then Wales or Bosnia to return to the World Cup

Italy was stopped by Sweden from getting to the 2018 World Cup. It was North Macedonia in 2022. Now it is Northern Ireland’s turn. Four-time World Cup winner Italy is back in the qualifying playoffs for a third straight time and the draw by FIFA on Thursday plots a tricky path toward ending a remarkable […]

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2 w. ago Third time’s the charm? Whitecaps aim to oust perennial MLS playoff rival LAFC

A 'bitter taste' lingers for Vancouver after getting ousted from the post-season by L.A. in back-to-back years. But the Whitecaps are a different beast this year

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2 w. ago What the Puck: Canadiens fans aren't ready to push panic button

Habs faithful remain optimistic despite four-game losing streak, power-play outage and a raft of key injuries.

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2 w. ago Cowan: Some simple advice for Canadiens' power play: Shoot the puck!

Montreal goes 0-for-7 on the power play — including two lengthy 5-on-3 advantages — in 3-2 loss to Boston Bruins at the Bell Centre.

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4 w. ago What the Puck: Are Canadiens fans the most fickle in the world?

Going from jeers to cheers has a long history in Montreal, with fans' ire or praise often directed at Québécois players.

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