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Canadiens confident they'll add a top talent with No. 5 pick in NHL draft

Canadiens confident they'll add a top talent with No. 5 pick in NHL draft

MONTREAL — It won’t be prized prospect Connor Bedard, but Montreal Canadiens general manager Kent Hughes is confident he can add a “really good hockey player” after securing the No. 5 pick in Monday's NHL draft lottery.
Blackhawks win NHL draft lottery, get to pick Connor Bedard

Blackhawks win NHL draft lottery, get to pick Connor Bedard

SECAUCUS, N.J. (AP) — Connor Bedard is going to the Chicago Blackhawks thanks to a big win in the NHL draft lottery that could alter the future of the storied Original Six franchise.
OHL playoffs: Petes edge Battalion 3-2 to win East final in 7

OHL playoffs: Petes edge Battalion 3-2 to win East final in 7

NORTH BAY, Ont. — J.R.
Toronto FC, CF Montreal derby comes twice this week with both cup and league play

Toronto FC, CF Montreal derby comes twice this week with both cup and league play

TORONTO — It's a double-derby week for Toronto FC and CF Montreal, two teams that have been on roller-coaster rides already this season.
Valérie Tétreault advocates for mental health resources at National Bank Open

Valérie Tétreault advocates for mental health resources at National Bank Open

Valérie Tétreault stepped away from competitive tennis when she was just 23 in part because she was struggling with her mental health.
Canucks' top pick Lekkerimaki aims to put adversity behind him to grow as a player

Canucks' top pick Lekkerimaki aims to put adversity behind him to grow as a player

Vancouver Canucks prospect Jonathan Lekkerimaki admits he wasn't ready for a season of adversity but says he came out of it a better player.
Samsonov's injury status unclear ahead of Game 4 with Maple Leafs facing elimination

Samsonov's injury status unclear ahead of Game 4 with Maple Leafs facing elimination

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Ilya Samsonov could still play a role with his team on the brink of elimination.
Canadian Luiji Vilain comfortable, confident entering second season with Vikings

Canadian Luiji Vilain comfortable, confident entering second season with Vikings

Experience has been the great equalizer for Canadian Luiji Vilain. The 25-year-old Ottawa native is preparing for his second training camp with the Minnesota Vikings.
Wisniewska, Vander Vies named chefs de mission for Paralympics, Parapan Am Games

Wisniewska, Vander Vies named chefs de mission for Paralympics, Parapan Am Games

OTTAWA — Karolina Wisniewska and Josh Vander Vies have been named Canada’s chefs de mission for the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris and 2023 Parapan Am Games in Santiago, Chile. It's the first time two individuals have shared the chef de mission role.
Playoff runs elusive for some NHL veterans

Playoff runs elusive for some NHL veterans

Playoff hockey deep into spring is a new experience for some NHL veterans. A long career in the league doesn't guarantee a lot of post-season games.
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